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James W. Hoffman 1866–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1866

Birth Location: Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 21 May 1962

Death Location: Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jacob Hoffman

Mother: Catherine Hoffman

Spouse(s): Eva Stowman

Children(s): Kathryn Landers, A Brown, Mable Hoffman, Catherine Hoffman

James W. Hoffman was born in 1866 in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Jacob Hoffman And Catherine Ann Hoffman. In 1880, James W. Hoffman resided in Waverly, Van Buren, Michigan, USA. In 1910, James W. Hoffman resided in Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA. James W. Hoffman married Eva Anna Stowman, and had children including A Florence Brown, Catherine E Hoffman, Kathryn E Landers, Mable A Hoffman. James W. Hoffman passed away in 1962 in Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James W. Hoffman was born in 1866 in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Jacob Hoffman And Catherine Ann Hoffman.
  • In 1880, James W. Hoffman resided in Waverly, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, James W. Hoffman resided in Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA.
  • James W. Hoffman married Eva Anna Stowman, and had children including A Florence Brown, Catherine E Hoffman, Kathryn E Landers, Mable A Hoffman.
  • James W. Hoffman passed away in 1962 in Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Hoffman
1841–1922
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Catherine Hoffman
1838–1922
Birth Location: Jennerstown, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Eva Stowman
1868–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Children(s)

Kathryn Landers
1908–2006
Birth Location: Bloomingdale, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
KL
A Brown
1910–
Birth Location: Michigan
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Mable Hoffman
1914–
Birth Location: Michigan
MH
Catherine Hoffman
1908–2006
Birth Location: Bloomingdale, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
CH

James Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
James Hoffman
1866–1962
Birth Place: Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Hoffman
1841–1922
Pennsylvania
Catherine (Ann) Hoffman
1838–1922
Jennerstown, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Gillian Hoffman
1797–1885
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel Shaffer
1801–1866
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Huffman
1761–1843
Christina Hofmann
1765–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Allen Hoffman
1737–

James Hoffman's Descendants

1.
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James (W.) Hoffman (11 September 1866–21 May 1962) m. Eva (Anna) Stowman (abt 1868–)
  1. 1. Kathryn (E.) Landers 1908–2006
  2. 2. A (Florence) Brown 1910–
  3. 3. Mable (A) Hoffman 1914–
  4. 4. Catherine (E) Hoffman 1908–2006

James Hoffman's Timeline

7 Records

1866
11 September 1866
Birth of James W. Hoffman in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 14
James W. Hoffman resided here in Waverly, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Waverly, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
James W. Hoffman resided here in Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
James W. Hoffman resided here in Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
James W. Hoffman resided here in Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1962
18 May 1962
Age 96
Death of James W. Hoffman in Bloomingdale, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
Bloomingdale, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
1962
21 May 1962
Age 96
Burial of James W. Hoffman in Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1866
    Event Place: Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T625_799; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 182
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 1028; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340763
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waverly, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 608; Page: 609A; Enumeration District: 221
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T624_676; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1374689
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Waverly, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waverly, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 608; Page: 609A; Enumeration District: 221

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T624_676; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1374689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T625_799; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 182

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 1028; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340763

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1962
    Event Place: Bloomingdale, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 May 1962
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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