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Franklin Riddle Hoffman 1874–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1874

Birth Location: Frogtown, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 4 Oct 1970

Death Location: Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Adam Hoffman

Mother: Hannah Bane

Spouse(s): Lulu Hovis

Children(s): Gertrude Hoffman, Virginia Hoffman, David Hoffman

In 1874, Franklin Riddle Hoffman entered the world in Frogtown, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Adam Hoffman And Hannah Rebecca Bane. In 1880, Franklin Riddle Hoffman resided in East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Franklin Riddle Hoffman resided in Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA. Franklin Riddle Hoffman married Lulu May Hovis, and had children including David Curtis Hoffman, Gertrude May Hoffman, Virginia Amy Hoffman. Franklin Riddle Hoffman passed away in 1970 in Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Franklin Riddle Hoffman entered the world in Frogtown, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Adam Hoffman And Hannah Rebecca Bane.
  • In 1880, Franklin Riddle Hoffman resided in East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Franklin Riddle Hoffman resided in Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA.
  • Franklin Riddle Hoffman married Lulu May Hovis, and had children including David Curtis Hoffman, Gertrude May Hoffman, Virginia Amy Hoffman.
  • Franklin Riddle Hoffman passed away in 1970 in Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Hoffman
1839–1927
Birth Location: Bavaria / Bayern
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Hannah Bane
1853–1923
Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lulu Hovis
1882–1950
Birth Location: Venango, Pennsylvania
LH

Children(s)

Gertrude Hoffman
1909–1984
Birth Location: Saint Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
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Virginia Hoffman
1912–1995
Birth Location: Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
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David Hoffman
1915–1996
Birth Location: Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
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Franklin Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Hoffman
1874–1970
Birth Place: Frogtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Adam Hoffman
1839–1927
Bavaria / Bayern
Hannah (Rebecca) Bane
1853–1923
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James (Franklin) Bane
1832–1864
Millsboro, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Catherine) Ball
1828–1910
Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bane
1792–1872
Mary Morgan
1796–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bane
1759–1847
Rosanna Eaty
1769–1812
Andrew DNA
1773–1820
Elizabeth Kinsell
1775–1854

Franklin Hoffman's Descendants

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Franklin (Riddle) Hoffman (6 Sep 1874–4 Oct 1970) m. Lulu (May) Hovis (12 May 1882–1 Jul 1950)
  1. 1. Gertrude (May) Hoffman 1909–1984 m. LeRoy (Orner) Myers 1913–2013
  2. 2. Virginia (Amy) Hoffman 1912–1995 m. Oran (Burdette) Cannon 1908–1978
    1. 1. John (Franklin) Cannon 1942–1942
    2. 2. Robert (J) Cannon 1946–2018
  3. 3. David (Curtis) Hoffman 1915–1996 m. Autumn Lyons 1917–1996

Franklin Hoffman's Timeline

6 Records

1874
6 Sep 1874
Birth of Franklin Riddle Hoffman in Frogtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Frogtown, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 6
Franklin Riddle Hoffman resided here in East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Franklin Riddle Hoffman resided here in Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Franklin Riddle Hoffman resided here in Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Franklin Riddle Hoffman resided here in Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania
Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania
1970
4 Oct 1970
Age 96
Death of Franklin Riddle Hoffman in Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Frogtown, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1656; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 554
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2152; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 389.0; FHL microfilm: 2341886
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1201; Family History Film: 1255201; Page: 213C; Enumeration District: 246
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375706
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Pike Run, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1201; Family History Film: 1255201; Page: 213C; Enumeration District: 246

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Pleasants, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375706

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1656; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 554

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clintonville, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2152; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 389.0; FHL microfilm: 2341886

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Franklin, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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