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Jacob S. Hoffman

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Jacob S. Hoffman

Birth
Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Sep 1925 (aged 83)
Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
B - S2 - 1
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Jacob served as a private with the 208th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company G (Civil War).

Additional information courtesy of Dennis Brandt:

The son of Jacob & Elizabeth Smith (Good) Hoffman, in 1860 he was a farmer living with his parents in Centre Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 11" tall and had black hair and black eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg August 31, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 5 as a private with Co. G, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.

He married Catherine Alice Lickel in 1866 and fathered Alice Virginia (b. 02/14/67 - married John Weldon), Lewis Amos (b. 12/10/68), Elizabeth S. (b. @1869), Harry Orvis (b. 09/01/73), Susannah Pane (b. 11/11/74), William Musser (b. 12/12/76), Sadie Caroline (b. 02/24/78 - married William Weldon), Jacob Wesley (b. 06/01/82), Murray Franklin (b. 10/??/84), and Orville Edward (b. 08/12/86).

His organizational pension index lists his date of death as September 22, 1925.
Jacob served as a private with the 208th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company G (Civil War).

Additional information courtesy of Dennis Brandt:

The son of Jacob & Elizabeth Smith (Good) Hoffman, in 1860 he was a farmer living with his parents in Centre Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 11" tall and had black hair and black eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg August 31, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 5 as a private with Co. G, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.

He married Catherine Alice Lickel in 1866 and fathered Alice Virginia (b. 02/14/67 - married John Weldon), Lewis Amos (b. 12/10/68), Elizabeth S. (b. @1869), Harry Orvis (b. 09/01/73), Susannah Pane (b. 11/11/74), William Musser (b. 12/12/76), Sadie Caroline (b. 02/24/78 - married William Weldon), Jacob Wesley (b. 06/01/82), Murray Franklin (b. 10/??/84), and Orville Edward (b. 08/12/86).

His organizational pension index lists his date of death as September 22, 1925.


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  • Created by: Joe Nihen
  • Added: Aug 16, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95462064/jacob_s-hoffman: accessed ), memorial page for Jacob S. Hoffman (25 Aug 1842–22 Sep 1925), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95462064, citing Snyders Cemetery, New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Joe Nihen (contributor 46889066).