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Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann 1920–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1920

Birth Location: Penfield, New York, USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 2011

Death Location: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Hoffmann

Mother: Anna Manto

Spouse(s): Dayton Norris

Children(s): David Norris

Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann was born in 1920 in Penfield, New York, USA, the child of William George Bernard Hoffmann And Anna Marie Lucia Manto. In 1925, Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann resided in Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States. Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann married Dayton George Norris, and had children including Catherine Anne Norris, David Bruce Norris, Jan Cunningham. Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann passed away in 2011 in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann was born in 1920 in Penfield, New York, USA, the child of William George Bernard Hoffmann And Anna Marie Lucia Manto.
  • In 1925, Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann resided in Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States.
  • Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann married Dayton George Norris, and had children including Catherine Anne Norris, David Bruce Norris, Jan Cunningham.
  • Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann passed away in 2011 in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Hoffmann's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Hoffmann
1920–2011
Birth Place: Penfield, New York, USA
Parents
William George Bernard Hoffmann
1881–1958
Lamlash, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
Anna (Marie Lucia) Manto
1885–1962
Brant Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Christian Hoffmann
1854–1922
Ontario
Elizabeth Hosbach
1857–1946
Ontario
Menno Manto
1862–1945
Brant Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Anna Hermann
1866–1945
Brant Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Hoffmann
1828–1903
Elizabeth Knechtel
1835–1910
Johann Hossbach
1828–1913
Louise Duchardt
1832–1880
Friedrich Manto
1833–1915
Christina Ahrens
1840–1879
Johanes Hermann
1828–1881
Anna Hainbacher
1837–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jakob Knechtel
1802–
Eva Wild
1800–
Andrea Hermann
1803–
Elizabeth Wieghele
1803–
Leonhard Heinbächer
1806–
Anna Falck
1809–1888

Ruth Hoffmann's Descendants

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Ruth (Catherine Dorothy) Hoffmann (22 Aug 1920–25 Sep 2011) m. Dayton (George) Norris (16 Jun 1910–02 Jul 2005)
  1. 1. David (Bruce) Norris 1946–2017 m. Shirley (Maxine) Tippie 1947–1976

Ruth Hoffmann's Timeline

10 Records

1920
22 Aug 1920
Birth of Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann in Penfield, New York, USA
Penfield, New York, USA
1920
29 Aug 1920
Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann was baptized
None
1925
1 June 1925
Age 5
Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann resided here in Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 10
Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1941
1941
Age 21
Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann resided here in Buffalo, New York, USA
Buffalo, New York, USA
1945
01 Sep 1945
Age 25
Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann was married In Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., N.C.
Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., N.C.
1950
1950
Age 30
Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann resided here in , Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1995
1995
Age 75
Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann resided here in Great Falls, SC
Great Falls, SC
2011
23 Sep 2011
Age 91
Death of Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina
2011
25 Sep 2011
Age 91
Burial of Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Penfield, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 2598; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 327; Image: 958.0.
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: The Herald; Publication Date: 24 09 2011; Publication Place: Rock Hill, SC, USA
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records
    [7] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
    [8] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1920
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., N.C.
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 2598; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 327; Image: 958.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Buffalo, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fairfield, South Car

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Great Falls, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Great Falls, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock Hill
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 24 Sep 2011; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.8101467,0.3340427,0.85064155&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 2011
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: The Herald; Publication Date: 24 09 2011; Publication Place: Rock Hill, SC, USA
    [3] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 2011
    Event Place: Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: The Herald; Publication Date: 24 09 2011; Publication Place: Rock Hill, SC, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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