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Margaret Meyers Hoffman 1824 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1824

Birth Location: Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 22 Mar 1881

Death Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States

Father: Joseph Hoffman

Mother: Mary Myers

Spouse(s): Joshua Griffith

Children(s): William Griffith, Mary Griffith, John Griffith, Addison Griffith, Joseph Griffith, James Griffith, Emma Griffith, Martha Griffith, George Griffith, Allice Griffith, Martha Griffith, Edward Griffith, Emma Griffith

In 1824, Margaret Meyers Hoffman entered the world in Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States, born to Joseph H Hoffman and Mary A Myers. In 1850, Margaret Meyers Hoffman resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois. In 1860, Margaret Meyers Hoffman resided in Rushville. Margaret Meyers Hoffman married Joshua D Griffith, and had children including William Henry Griffith, Mary A Griffith, John F Griffith, Addison Elisha Griffith, Joseph F Griffith, James W Griffith, Emma Griffith, Martha W Griffith, George W Griffith, Allice G Griffith, Martha Griffith, Edward Josephus "Joshua" Griffith, Emma Viola Griffith. Margaret Meyers Hoffman passed away in 1881 in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Margaret Meyers Hoffman entered the world in Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States, born to Joseph H Hoffman and Mary A Myers.
  • In 1850, Margaret Meyers Hoffman resided in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Margaret Meyers Hoffman resided in Rushville.
  • Margaret Meyers Hoffman married Joshua D Griffith, and had children including William Henry Griffith, Mary A Griffith, John F Griffith, Addison Elisha Griffith, Joseph F Griffith, James W Griffith, Emma Griffith, Martha W Griffith, George W Griffith, Allice G Griffith, Martha Griffith, Edward Josephus "Joshua" Griffith, Emma Viola Griffith.
  • Margaret Meyers Hoffman passed away in 1881 in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Hoffman
1792 – 1855
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
JH
Mary Myers
1799 – 1886
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Joshua Griffith
1822 – 1898
Birth Location: Tuscarawas, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States
JG

Children(s)

William Griffith
1847 – 1913
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
WG
Mary Griffith
1849 –
Birth Location: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
MG
John Griffith
1850 – 1927
Birth Location: Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
JG
Addison Griffith
1851 – 1914
Birth Location: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
AG
Joseph Griffith
1852 – 1928
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
JG
James Griffith
1857 – 1933
Birth Location: Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
JG
Emma Griffith
1858 –
Birth Location: –
EG
Martha Griffith
1858 – 1910
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
MG
George Griffith
1868 – 1904
Birth Location: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
GG
Allice Griffith
1860 –
Birth Location: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
AG
Martha Griffith
1862 –
Birth Location: –
MG
Edward Griffith
1862 – 1948
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
EG
Emma Griffith
1862 – 1939
Birth Location: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
EG

Margaret Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Hoffman
1824 – 1881
Birth Place: Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Parents
Joseph H Hoffman
1792 – 1855
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (A) Myers
1799 – 1886
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
George Meyers
– 1862
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
N (Rosanna) Heinbaugh
1778 – 1829
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Hoffman's Descendants

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Margaret (Meyers) Hoffman (Oct 1824 – 22 Mar 1881) m. Joshua (D) Griffith (3 Oct 1822 – 8 Sep 1898)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Griffith (3 Apr 1847 – 28 Aug 1913) m. Susannah Custer (12 Aug 1852 – 3 Mar 1936)
    1. 1. Elmer (Edwin) Griffith (17 Sep 1871 – 8 May 1942) m. Henrietta Griffith (abt 1872 – 22 Mar 1951)
      1. 1. Ida (F) Griffith (Dec 1896 – Oct 1973)
      2. 2. Mary (E) Griffith (abt 1908 – 25 Mar 1997)
    2. 2. Wilmer (William Wallace) Griffith (26 Dec 1876 – 29 Apr 1954) m. Myrtle (Lydia) Shupe (December 5, 1883 – April 11, 1974)
      1. 1. Vera (A) Griffith (May 1909 – 1958)
      2. 2. Delmar (W) Griffith (4 Jun 1911 – Jun 1985) m. Sophie (B) Griffith
      3. 3. Marvin (Eugene) Griffith (21 Jun 1920 – 7 Sep 2002) m. Marge
        1. 1. Margene Griffith (abt 1946 – )
        2. 2. Patti Griffith (abt 1948 – BEF 7 SEP 2002)
    3. 3. Edith (Luella) Griffith (25 Feb 1880 – 9 Jun 1974)
    4. 4. Lulu (Myrtle) Griffith (22 Mar 1888 – 17 Jan 1974)
  2. 2. Mary (A) Griffith (1849 – )
  3. 3. John (F) Griffith (Oct 1850 – 16 Apr 1927)
  4. 4. Addison (Elisha) Griffith (1851 – 3 Aug 1914)
  5. 5. Joseph (F) Griffith (5 Apr 1852 – 16 April 1928) m. Elizabeth Cruise (19 Jun 1850 – 13 April 1902)
    1. 1. Dora (M.) Griffith (30 Oct 1874 – 26 Aug 1901) m. Charles (Daniel) Fey (23 Jul 1872 – 21 Dec 1949)
      1. 1. Goldie (M) Fey (Nov 1893 – )
      2. 2. Freddie (J) Fey (24 Jul 1895 – 30 Jul 1901)
      3. 3. Charles (Winifred) Fey (4 Apr 1897 – 15 Jun 1973) m. Helen Stoffer (10 Nov 1900 – 28 Nov 1987)
        1. 1. Eileen Fey (24 Jul 1919 – 22 Mar 1990)
        2. 2. Ruth Fey (abt 1919 – )
        3. 3. Louise Fey (abt 1921 – )
        4. 4. Richard (Burl) Fey (19 Mar 1922 – 7 Dec 2003)
        5. 5. Marjorie Fey (1926 – 12 Apr 2004)
        6. 6. Bernard Fey (16 Nov 1928 – 5 Sep 2011)
      4. 4. Lydia (L) Fey (Jul 1898 – )
      5. 5. Joseph Fey (24 Jul 1901 – 31 Jul 1904)
    2. 2. Lydia (Belle) Griffith (11 Apr 1878 – Sept 1967) m. John (Warren) Wilson (20 Feb 1879 – 1947)
      1. 1. Inez (Marie) Wilson (7 Jun 1905 – 14 May 2002) m. Lynn (Hall) Duncan (16 Jun 1902 – 14 Apr 1972)
        1. 1. Warren (Stewart) Duncan (4 Jun 1926 – 8 Apr 1989)
        2. 2. Carl (Wilson) Duncan (28 Jun 1928 – 29 Mar 1998)
    3. 3. Rollie (Joshua) Griffith (15 JUL 1881 – 26 MAR 1966) m. Myrtle (Belle) Collard (10 SEP 1888 – 15 JUN 1980)
      1. 1. Olive (M) Griffith (15 Aug 1914 – 9 Sep 1982) m. Lester (Eugene) Newman (19 Sep 1914 – 5 Aug 2010)
        1. 1. Jeanette (Myrtle) Newman (17 Oct 1946 – ) m. Arnold (Francis) Swanson (1 Sep 1946 – )
      2. 2. Earl (Joshua) Griffith (6 May 1916 – 22 Feb 1985) m. Alice (Eleanor) Nolan (3 April 1917 – 14 Oct 1989)
        1. 1. Gary (J) Griffith (9/26/1942 – ) m. Linda (Sue) Mitchell (9 May 1950 – ) m. Julie Katana (21 Jan 1946 – )
        2. 2. Earl (Francis) Griffith (11 May 1945 – ) m. Dorothy (Ellen) Broesder (4 Oct 1954 – )
    4. 4. Newton (J F) Griffith (9 Sep 1884 – )
    5. 5. Edward (Lloyd) Griffith (6 Aug 1893 – 16 Mar 1972) m. Fanny (B) Thompson (12 Jul 1892 – 30 Dec 1989)
      1. 1. Marian (L Mary Lou) Griffith (31 Aug 1923 – )
  6. 6. James (W) Griffith (23 Apr 1857 – 22 Apr 1933)
  7. 7. Emma Griffith (1858 – )
  8. 8. Martha (W) Griffith (1858 – bef 1910) m. Dudley (C) Prentiss (1858 – )
    1. 1. Guy Prentiss (1880 – )
    2. 2. Harry (B) Prentiss (1885 – )
  9. 9. George (W) Griffith (Jan 1868 – 1904) m. Anna Schafer (1866 – )
    1. 1. Lillian (Pearl) Griffith (Aug 1882 – )
    2. 2. Mary (M) Griffith (Apr 1886 – )
  10. 10. Allice (G) Griffith (Jul 1860 – )
  11. 11. Martha Griffith (1862 – )
  12. 12. Edward (Josephus "Joshua") Griffith (1 Jun 1862 – 30 Apr 1948)
  13. 13. Emma (Viola) Griffith (1 Jun 1862 – 11 Aug 1939) m. William (Franklin) Paisley (25 Feb 1860 – 22 May 1935)
    1. 1. Chester (C) Paisley (29 Sep 1882 – 1962) m. Hester (Esther) Dean (1888 – )
      1. 1. Mildred Paisley (abt 1909 – )
    2. 2. Earl (E) Paisley (13 Mar 1888 – )
    3. 3. Wilson (Wesley) Paisley (3 Nov 1891 – 21 Aug 1955) m. Susan Paisley (abt 1896 – )
      1. 1. Ruth (V) Paisley (abt 1919 – )
      2. 2. Lee (W) Paisley (abt 1921 – )
      3. 3. Lyle (H) Paisley (abt 1921 – )
    4. 4. Winnie Paisley (abt 1892 – )
    5. 5. R (Virginia) Paisley (abt 1919 – )

Margaret Hoffman's Timeline

6 Records

1824
Oct 1824
Birth of Margaret Meyers Hoffman in Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 26
Margaret Meyers Hoffman resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 36
Margaret Meyers Hoffman resided here in Rushville
Rushville
1870
1870
Age 46
Margaret Meyers Hoffman resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 56
Margaret Meyers Hoffman resided here in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1881
22 Mar 1881
Age 57
Death of Margaret Meyers Hoffman in Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1824
    Event Place: Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 394A; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 216; Image: 434.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 477.4000; Enumeration District: 274; Image: 0437.
    [5] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: T9_250; Family History Film: 1254250; Page: 477.4000; Enumeration District: 274; Image: 0437.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_276; Page: 216; Image: 434.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rushville
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 394A; Image: .
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