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Paul Gray Hoffman 1891 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1891

Birth Location: Western Springs, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: Oct 1974

Death Location: New York City, New York

Father: George Hoffman

Mother: Elinore Lott

Spouse(s): Dorothy Brown

Children(s): Hallock Hoffman, Peter Hoffman, Donald Hoffman, Robert Hoffman, Lathrop Hoffman, Barbara Hoffman

In 1891, Paul Gray Hoffman entered the world in Western Springs, Cook, Illinois, born to George D Hoffman and Elinore Lott. In 1900, Paul Gray Hoffman resided in La Grange, Cook, Illinois. In 1910, Paul Gray Hoffman resided in Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois. Paul Gray Hoffman married Dorothy M Brown, and had children including Hallock Brown Hoffman, Peter Brown Hoffman, Donald G Hoffman, Robert Hoffman, Lathrop G Hoffman, Barbara Hoffman. Paul Gray Hoffman passed away in 1974 in New York City, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Paul Gray Hoffman entered the world in Western Springs, Cook, Illinois, born to George D Hoffman and Elinore Lott.
  • In 1900, Paul Gray Hoffman resided in La Grange, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Paul Gray Hoffman resided in Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois.
  • Paul Gray Hoffman married Dorothy M Brown, and had children including Hallock Brown Hoffman, Peter Brown Hoffman, Donald G Hoffman, Robert Hoffman, Lathrop G Hoffman, Barbara Hoffman.
  • Paul Gray Hoffman passed away in 1974 in New York City, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hoffman
1858 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Elinore Lott
1861 – 1944
Birth Location: Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Brown
1890 – 1961
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
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Children(s)

Hallock Hoffman
1919 – 2006
Birth Location: South Carolina
HH
Peter Hoffman
1921 – 2002
Birth Location: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
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Donald Hoffman
1923 – 2005
Birth Location: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
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Robert Hoffman
1924 –
Birth Location: –
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Lathrop Hoffman
1924 –
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
LH
Barbara Hoffman
1928 –
Birth Location: –
BH

Paul Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
Paul Hoffman
1891 – 1974
Birth Place: Western Springs, Cook, Illinois
Parents
George D Hoffman
1858 –
Illinois
Elinore Lott
1861 – 1944
Sycamore, De Kalb, Illinois
Grandparents
William (D) Hoffman
1826 –
New York
Carrie Hoffman
1838 –
New York
James (D) Lott
1835 –
Pennsylvania
Mary Parke
1833 – 1909
Greene, New York
Great-Grandparents
Willis Lott
1809 –
Amelia Lott
1810 –
Larmon Parke
1800 – 1885
Martha Fenton
1799 – 1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Parke
1772 – 1862
Elisabeth Ford
1781 – 1876

Paul Hoffman's Descendants

1.
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Paul (Gray) Hoffman (26 Apr 1891 – Oct 1974) m. Dorothy (M) Brown (7 Jun 1890 – 17 May 1961)
  1. 1. Hallock (Brown) Hoffman (15 Jan 1919 – 13 Dec 2006) m. Elinor (Gene) Knudsen (3 Jan 1919 – 19 Jul 2010) m. Wendy (A) Allen (abt 1949 – )
    1. 1. Paul (Craig) Hoffman (8 Jun 1949 – 9 Mar 1994)
  2. 2. Peter (Brown) Hoffman (5 Jul 1921 – 19 Mar 2002) m. Sarada Krishman (abt 1930 – )
  3. 3. Donald (G) Hoffman (28 Apr 1923 – 10 Jul 2005)
  4. 4. Robert Hoffman (abt 1924 – )
  5. 5. Lathrop (G) Hoffman (13 Nov 1924 – )
  6. 6. Barbara Hoffman (abt 1928 – )

Paul Hoffman's Timeline

7 Records

1891
26 Apr 1891
Birth of Paul Gray Hoffman in Western Springs, Cook, Illinois
Western Springs, Cook, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 9
Paul Gray Hoffman resided here in La Grange, Cook, Illinois
La Grange, Cook, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 19
Paul Gray Hoffman resided here in Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois
1917
1917
Age 26
Paul Gray Hoffman resided here in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
1920
1920
Age 29
Paul Gray Hoffman resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California
1930
1930
Age 39
Paul Gray Hoffman resided here in Portage, St Joseph, Indiana
Portage, St Joseph, Indiana
1974
Oct 1974
Age 83
Death of Paul Gray Hoffman in New York City, New York
New York City, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Western Springs, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 312-03-2264; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_106; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 170; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portage, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 628; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 412.0.
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Los Angeles County, California; Roll: 1531272; Draft Board: 1.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_293; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1168.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: La Grange, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_293; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1168.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Los Angeles County, California; Roll: 1531272; Draft Board: 1.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 63, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_106; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 170; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portage, St Joseph, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portage, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 628; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 412.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1974
    Event Place: New York City, New York
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 312-03-2264; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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