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Sophie Shirley Hoffman 1919–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1919

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 11 Jun 2000

Death Location: West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Hoffman

Mother: Libbey Hoffman

Spouse(s): Emanuel Yellen

Children(s):

In 1919, Sophie Shirley Hoffman entered the world in New York, born to Benjamin Hoffman And Libbey Raizel Popovich Hoffman. In 1925, Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided in Brooklyn, Kings. Sophie Shirley Hoffman married Emanuel Manny Yellen, and had children including Maxine Yellen, Robert Yellen. Sophie Shirley Hoffman passed away in 2000 in West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Sophie Shirley Hoffman entered the world in New York, born to Benjamin Hoffman And Libbey Raizel Popovich Hoffman.
  • In 1925, Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided in Brooklyn, Kings.
  • Sophie Shirley Hoffman married Emanuel Manny Yellen, and had children including Maxine Yellen, Robert Yellen.
  • Sophie Shirley Hoffman passed away in 2000 in West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Hoffman
1893–1966
Birth Location: Russia
BH
Libbey Hoffman
1890–1920
Birth Location: –
LH

Spouses(s)

Emanuel Yellen
1911–1978
Birth Location: Manhattan
EY

Children(s)

Sophie Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
Sophie Hoffman
1919–2000
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Benjamin Hoffman
1893–1966
Russia
Libbey (Raizel Popovich) Hoffman
1890–1920
Grandparents
Herschel Popovich
1860–1937
Siemiatycze
Shifra (Leah) Chrabolowska
–1942
Bielsk Podlaski, Poland
Great-Grandparents
Eliyahu Chrabolowski
1830–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Yosel Chrabolowski
1784–

Sophie Hoffman's Timeline

10 Records

1918
24 Sep 1918
Birth of Sophie Shirley Hoffman in Bronx, New York
Bronx, New York
1919
abt 1919
Birth of Sophie Shirley Hoffman in New York
New York
1925
1925
Age 6
Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided here in Brooklyn, Kings
Brooklyn, Kings
1930
1930
Age 11
Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided here in Brooklyn (Districts 1501-1750), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn (Districts 1501-1750), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided here in New York, Kings, New York
New York, Kings, New York
1937
1937
Age 18
Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided here in Bronx, New York
Bronx, New York
1940
1940
Age 21
Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided here in New York, New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, New York, Kings, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided here in New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, Kings, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Sophie Shirley Hoffman resided here in New York
New York
2000
11 Jun 2000
Age 81
Death of Sophie Shirley Hoffman in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States of America
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Bronx, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Walton High School; Year: 1937
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02612; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24-2509
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 40; Assembly District: 02; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 136
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1692; FHL microfilm: 2341272
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 2662; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 24-1027

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 40; Assembly District: 02; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn (Districts 1501-1750), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1692; FHL microfilm: 2341272

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02612; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24-2509

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Bronx, New York
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Walton High School; Year: 1937

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New York, New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02612; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24-2509

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, 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: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 2662; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 24-1027

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jun 2000
    Event Place: West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Shirley Yellin 11 Jun 2000

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Forest Hills, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 2000
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Babylon, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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