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Lawrence John Hoffman 1899–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUN 1899

Birth Location: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 26 JAN 1964

Death Location: Saint Anthony Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, IL, United States

Father: Frank HOFFMAN

Mother: Hoffman None

Spouse(s): Mary Nosbisch

Children(s): Margaret Hoffman

Lawrence John Hoffman was born in 1899 in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States, the child of Frank B Hoffman And Hoffman. In 1900, Lawrence John Hoffman resided in ED 80 Douglas Township (excl. Effingham city), Eff. Lawrence John Hoffman married Mary Theresa Nosbisch, and had children including Margaret Hoffman. Lawrence John Hoffman passed away in 1964 in Saint Anthony Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, IL, United States.

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Biography

  • Lawrence John Hoffman was born in 1899 in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States, the child of Frank B Hoffman And Hoffman.
  • In 1900, Lawrence John Hoffman resided in ED 80 Douglas Township (excl. Effingham city), Eff.
  • Lawrence John Hoffman married Mary Theresa Nosbisch, and had children including Margaret Hoffman.
  • Lawrence John Hoffman passed away in 1964 in Saint Anthony Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, IL, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank HOFFMAN
1858–1940
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois
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Hoffman None
1868–1959
Birth Location: Dinklage, amt Vechta, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Allemagne
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Spouses(s)

Mary Nosbisch
1901–1988
Birth Location: Teutopolis, Effingham County, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Hoffman
1919–
Birth Location: –
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Lawrence Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Hoffman
1899–1964
Birth Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Parents
Frank B. HOFFMAN
1858–1940
Chicago, Illinois
Hoffman
1868–1959
Dinklage, amt Vechta, Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Allemagne
Grandparents
Franz (Anton) Hoffman
1816–1901
Telgte, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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1826–1901
Cappeln, Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
Johan (Bernard) Hilgefort
1834–1916
Dinklage, Vechta, Niedersachsen, Germany
Maria (Anna) Rumpf
1840–1892
Oldenburg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Bernard Hoffman
1780–1816
Hunger
1777–1832
Johann Niehaus
1787–1855
Anna Bukeden
1789–1867
Johann Hilgefort
1792–1850
Margaretha Barhorst
1800–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nikeamp
1753–1807
Jürgen Hoffmann
1754–1815
Johann Kollmeyer
1746–
Kollmeyer
1753–
Herm Niehaus
1759–1813
Margaret Meyer
1760–1847
Gerhard Bonhues)
1763–1819
Anna Wilken
1768–1819
Gerhard Hilgefort
1751–1819
Anna Staggenborg
1755–1837
Tobias Borgerding)
1762–1818
Maria Wehebrink
1769–1835

Lawrence Hoffman's Descendants

1.
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Lawrence (John) Hoffman (8 JUN 1899–26 JAN 1964) m. Mary (Theresa) Nosbisch (7 October 1901–July 29, 1988)
  1. 1. Margaret Hoffman 1919–

Lawrence Hoffman's Timeline

14 Records

1899
8 JUN 1899
Birth of Lawrence John Hoffman in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States
1899
9 Jun 1899
Lawrence John Hoffman was baptized
None
1900
1900
Age 1
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in ED 80 Douglas Township (excl. Effingham city), Effingham, Illinois, United States
ED 80 Douglas Township (excl. Effingham city), Effingham, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 11
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Douglas, , Illinois
Douglas, , Illinois
1910
1910
Age 11
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Effingham County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, United States
1924
19 Mar 1924
Age 25
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Effingham, Illinois, USA
Effingham, Illinois, USA
1927
Abt 1927
Age 28
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in 221 Morin Fourth Street
221 Morin Fourth Street
1930
1930
Age 31
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Douglas, Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Douglas, Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1940
1940
Age 41
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Ward 26, Chicago, Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, United States
Ward 26, Chicago, Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 51
Lawrence John Hoffman resided here in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1964
26 JAN 1964
Age 65
Death of Lawrence John Hoffman in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1899
    Event Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 780
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00800; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-7
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340248
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Effingham County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: 299; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0080
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T624_286; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374299
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Illinois, U.S., Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records, Catholic Diocese of Springfield; Springfield, Ill; Illinois, Church Records, 1853-1975
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Daily Review; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1964; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.34102368,0.4958256,0.43870685&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: 3918; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 25-6
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1899
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records, Catholic Diocese of Springfield; Springfield, Ill; Illinois, Church Records, 1853-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 80 Douglas Township (excl. Effingham city), Effingham, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: 299; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0080

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Douglas, , Illinois

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T624_286; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374299

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Effingham County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Effingham County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, County Review; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1924; Publication Place: Effingham, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1927
    Event Place: 221 Morin Fourth Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jun 1927; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.080550104,0.39463353,0.55682033&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Douglas, Douglas, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Douglas, Effingham, Illinois; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340248

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00800; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-7

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 26, Chicago, Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00800; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 25-7

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois; Roll: 3918; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 25-6

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1964
    Event Place: Decatur, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Decatur Daily Review - 27 Jan 1964 - Page 12, Obituary for LAWRENCE HOFFMAN 27 Jan 1964

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Effingham
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 19 Jun 1927; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.080550104,0.39463353,0.55682033&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 780

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Daily Review; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1964; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.34102368,0.4958256,0.43870685&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1964
    Event Place: Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Daily Review; Publication Date: 27 Jan 1964; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.34102368,0.4958256,0.43870685&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Anthony Cemetery, Effingham, Effingham County, IL, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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