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Jacob Hoffman 1855–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1855

Birth Location: Granwood Ferenace, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 3 Apr 1946

Death Location: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jacob Hoffman

Mother: Lydia None

Spouse(s): Catherine Newman

Children(s): Dora Hoffman, Walter Hoffman, Harry Hoffman, Wilbur Hoffman, James Hoffman, Thelma Hoffman, Edna Hoffman

Jacob Hoffman was born in 1855 in Granwood Ferenace, Pennsylvania, the child of Jacob Hoffman And Lydia. In 1860, Jacob Hoffman resided in Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Jacob Hoffman resided in Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA. Jacob Hoffman married Catherine Elizabeth Newman, and had children including Dora Mae Hoffman, Edna Hoffman, Harry Hoffman, James R Hoffman, Nellie Hoffman Carson, Thelma Hoffman, Walter Ivan Hoffman, Wilbur Martin Hoffman. Jacob Hoffman passed away in 1946 in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Hoffman was born in 1855 in Granwood Ferenace, Pennsylvania, the child of Jacob Hoffman And Lydia.
  • In 1860, Jacob Hoffman resided in Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Jacob Hoffman resided in Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jacob Hoffman married Catherine Elizabeth Newman, and had children including Dora Mae Hoffman, Edna Hoffman, Harry Hoffman, James R Hoffman, Nellie Hoffman Carson, Thelma Hoffman, Walter Ivan Hoffman, Wilbur Martin Hoffman.
  • Jacob Hoffman passed away in 1946 in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jacob Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Hoffman
1855–1946
Birth Place: Granwood Ferenace, Pennsylvania
Parents
Jacob Hoffman
1818–
Pennsylvania
Lydia
1822–
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Hoffman's Descendants

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Jacob Hoffman (15 Mar 1855–3 Apr 1946) m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Newman (11 Jul 1860–30 Oct 1923)
  1. 1. Dora (Mae) Hoffman 1885–1956 m. John (Robert) Weaver 1878–1948
    1. 1. Myrtle (R) Weaver 1918–2009 m. Thomas (L) Kennedy 1897–1958
    2. 2. Leroy (R) Weaver 1911–1995
    3. 3. Sylvia (L) Weaver 1911–1976
    4. 4. Helen (M) Weaver 1915–1983
    5. 5. Walter (W) Weaver 1907–
    6. 6. Viola (Dora) Weaver 1920–
  2. 2. Walter (Ivan) Hoffman 1895–1938 m. Helen Marks 1912–1999
    1. 1. Cloyd Hoffman 1933–1972
  3. 3. Harry Hoffman 1889–
  4. 4. Wilbur (Martin) Hoffman 1897–1963
  5. 5. James (R) Hoffman 1876–1952
  6. 6. Thelma Hoffman 1904–1926
  7. 7. Edna Hoffman 1906–

Jacob Hoffman's Timeline

7 Records

1855
15 Mar 1855
Birth of Jacob Hoffman in Granwood Ferenace, Pennsylvania
Granwood Ferenace, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 5
Jacob Hoffman resided here in Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Jacob Hoffman resided here in Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Jacob Hoffman resided here in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 80
Jacob Hoffman resided here in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 85
Jacob Hoffman resided here in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
3 Apr 1946
Age 91
Death of Jacob Hoffman in Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1855
    Event Place: Granwood Ferenace, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3515; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 31-40
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1564; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 925
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1134; Family History Film: 1255134; Page: 65A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 0127
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1115; Page: 384; Image: 390; Family History Library Film: 805115

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1115; Page: 384; Image: 390; Family History Library Film: 805115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1134; Family History Film: 1255134; Page: 65A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 0127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1564; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3515; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 31-40

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3515; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 31-40

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1946
    Event Place: Orbisonia, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924

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