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1860 Lavinia Hoffman (age 6, born in Ohio) lived in North Bloomfield Twp, Morrow County, Ohio, in a household with Michl Hoffman (age 40), Sarah Hoffman (age 37), Rebecca Hoffman (age 18), Noah Hoffman (age 16), John Hoffman (age 14), Mary Hoffman (age 13), Caroline Hoffman (age 11), Susannah Hoffman (age 9), and Jesse Hoffman (age 7). [1]

1870 Lavina Huffman (age 16, born in Ohio) lived in North Bloomfield Twp, Morrow County, Ohio, in a household with Michael Huffman (age 52), Sarah Huffman (age 43), Amanda Huffman (age 14), and Jane Huffman (age 2). [2] [3]

1880 Lovina Huffman (age 24, born in Ohio, single), daughter, lived in Blooming Grove, Morrow County, Ohio, in a household with M. Huffman (age 66), Sarah Huffman (age 54), and Jennie Huffman (age 13). Lovina Huffman's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. [4] [5]

1900 Lovina Hoffman (born in Ohio in Mar 1865, single), daughter, lived in Galion Ward 4, Crawford County, Ohio, in a household with M Hoffman (age 86), and Sarah Hoffman (age 78). Lovina Hoffman's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. [6]

1908 C.H. Henkel was appointed administrator of the estate of Michael Hoffman, late of Polk Twp, Crawford County, Ohio. Sureties by Henry Kreiter, Elizabeth Barr, and Tobias Merkel. [7]

1908 On March 27, notices of the inventory of the estate of Michael Hoffman were delivered to Noah Hoffman, Susan Glatfelter, Lavina Hoffman, Rebecca Lanius, and Amanda Henkel, legatees and next of kin of the said deceased. The appraisal listed real estate including lot 13 in Galion Ohio, and land in North Bloomfield, Morrow County, that Noyer had conveyed to Hoffman in 1908. [8]

1940 Lavina Hoffman (age 82, born in Ohio, single) lived in Galion, Crawford County, Ohio. [9]

1946 Lavina Hoffman was single and resided at 128 Fisher St, Bucyrus, Ohio at her death from cerebral hemorhage. She died in Whetstone Twp, Crawford County, Ohio. She was born 31 March, 1853 in Morrow County, Ohio, daughter of Michael Hoffman and Sarah Bortner. She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Galion, Ohio. [10]

1946 Lavina Hoffman died on November 1, 1946 in Crawford County, Ohio. She was born March 31, 1853. [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]:

Miss Lavina Hoffman succumbs in Bucyrus

A life long resident of this city until two years ago, Miss Lavina Hoffman passed away this morning at 7 o'clock at the Scott rest home in Bucyrus.

Miss Hoffman was born in Morrow County on March 31, 1853, the daughter of Michael and Sarah (Bortner) Hoffman, and was the last of a family of 12 children. Surviving are a number of nephews and a niece. ...


1946 Obituary for Miss Lavina Hoffman (Aged 93)
The Marion Star, Marion, Ohio, November 1, 1946. [16][17]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1870, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[4] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryRecord].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1880, lines 7-10, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[6] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryRecord].

[7] Ohio Probate Records, 1789-1996, Crawford County, Journals 29-502, [FamilySearchImage].

[8] Ohio Probate Records, 1789-1996, Crawford County, Inventories and Sales, 1907-1909, 302, [FamilySearchImage].

[9] United States Federal Census, 1940, [AncestryRecord].

[10] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio, Death Certificates, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[11] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, [AncestryRecord].

[12] Ohio, Crawford County Obituaries, 1860-2004, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[13] Newspaper, Bucyrus Telegraph Forum.

[14] Ohio, Crawford County Obituaries, 1860-2004, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[15] Newspaper, Galion Inquirer, November 1, 1946.

[16] The Marion Star, Marion, Ohio, November 1, 1946, page 3, [NewspapersClip].

[17] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, [AncestryRecord].