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Peter Hoffman 1796–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1796

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 22 March 1861

Death Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Abraham Hoffman

Mother: Maria Martin

Spouse(s): Hannah Persing

Children(s): Sarah Hoffman

In 1796, Peter Hoffman entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Abraham Hoffman And Maria Magdalena Martin. In 1850, Peter Hoffman resided in Roaring Creek, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter Hoffman married Hannah Persing, and had children including Sarah E Hoffman. Peter Hoffman passed away in 1861 in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Peter Hoffman entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Abraham Hoffman And Maria Magdalena Martin.
  • In 1850, Peter Hoffman resided in Roaring Creek, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Peter Hoffman married Hannah Persing, and had children including Sarah E Hoffman.
  • Peter Hoffman passed away in 1861 in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
Peter Hoffman
1796–1861
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Abraham Hoffman
1757–1843
Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Magdalena) Martin
1759–1834
Germany
Grandparents
Michael (Frederick) Hoffman
1734–1785
, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Maria (Christiana) Herr
1737–1798
Strasberg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Jr.
1711–1779
Elizabeth Kluge
1704–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Hoffman's Descendants

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Peter Hoffman (15 June 1796–22 March 1861) m. Hannah Persing (04 Apr 1799–9 Mar 1854)
  1. 1. Sarah (E.) Hoffman 1836– m. Nicholas Richards 1827–1880
    1. 1. James (Henry) Richards 1856– m. Ida Schlagel 1858–1918
      1. 1. William (Henry) Richards 1878–1937 m. Minnie (E.) Yost 1885–1927
        1. 1. Florence (Elizabeth) Richards 1920–
        2. 2. Dorothy Richards 1915–
        3. 3. Lillian Richards 1919–
        4. 4. Violet Richards 1908–
        5. 5. Leroy Richards 1916–
        6. 6. Elsworth Richards 1912–
        7. 7. Mildred Richards 1918–
        8. 8. Ronald Richards 1914–
        9. 9. Lester Richards 1910–
    2. 2. Charles (S.) Richards 1863–
    3. 3. William (H.) Richards 1866–
    4. 4. John (F.) Richards 1875–
    5. 5. Herbert (W.) Richards 1860–
    6. 6. Goben (R.) Richards 1867–
    7. 7. Dora Richards 1873–
    8. 8. George (E.) Richards 1879–

Peter Hoffman's Timeline

3 Records

1796
15 June 1796
Birth of Peter Hoffman in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 54
Peter Hoffman resided here in Roaring Creek, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
Roaring Creek, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
1861
22 March 1861
Age 65
Death of Peter Hoffman in Bear Gap, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bear Gap, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1796
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Roaring Creek, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_801; Page: 443B; Image: 302
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Roaring Creek, Montour, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Roaring Creek, Montour, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_801; Page: 443B; Image: 302

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1861
    Event Place: Bear Gap, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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