c 1821 Whiteside-Melish Map of York County, South-West portion.
The Hoffman mills were on the Codorus river
on the border between Heidelberg and Codorus townships. [23]
1783 Michael Hoffman, son of Adam and Barbara Hoffman, was born on June 14, 1783. The birth was registered at Lischy's Reformed Church in York County, Pennsylvania. Michael and Dorothy Uhland were sponsors. [1] [2]
1807 Michael Hoffman was taxed as a single man in Codorus Twp, York County. He had not been listed in previous years. [3]
1807 Michael Hoffman, young man, was listed on the septiennial census as a cooper in Codorus Twp, York County, Pennsylvania. [4]
1807 Michael Hoffman was taxed as a single man in Codorus Twp, York County. [5]
1810 Father Adam Hofman lived in Codorus Twp, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with males: 1 (26 thru 44, perhaps Michael or brother Adam) and 1 (45 and over). Brother John Hofman was listed adjacent. [6]
1810/11 Michael Hoffman was taxed as a single man in Codorus Twp, York County. [7] [8]
1811/12 Michael Hoffman was taxed as a single man in Codorus Twp, York County. [9]
1812/13 Michael Hoffman was taxed as a single man in Codorus Twp, York County. [10] Michael Hoffman was listed with the notation oil/occupation? [11]
1813/14 Michael Hoffman was taxed in Codorus Twp, York County with the notation ocpn (occupation). No subsequent tax records have been found for Michael in Codorus. [12]
1812-1815 Michael Hoffman made a pension application for being a Private in Captain William Meredith's Company of the Pennsylvania Militia. [13]
1816/17 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 43 acres and oil and saw mills. [14] [15] Michael was not listed in 1815/16. [16]
1817/18 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 43 acres and saw and oil mills. [17]
1819/20 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 40 acres and saw and grist mills. [18] [19]
1819 Adam Hoffman, of Codorus Twp, sold land, on March 22, in Heidelberg Twp, to Michael Hoffman, son of Adam, of Heidelberg Twp, York County. The land had a water, corn, grist mill, oil, plaisler, and saw mill thereon erected. Adjacent land was held by John Ernst, John Hoffman (conveyed the same day), and Samuel Brillhart (deceased). Codorus Creek was on the boundary. Adam Hoffman (party to this deed) received a patent for the land on 19 December, 1789 [20]. Water rights for the mill from Codorus Creek were described, with their effect upon John Hoffman. Witnessed by John Rudisill and John Hinkle. [21]
1819 Michael Hoffman was named as one of four sons in the will of his father, Adam Hoffman. Sons Michael and John had received all the lands and mills from father Adam and had paid the other heirs for those lands. [22]
1821 A map of York county shows the Hoffman mills on the Heidelberg side of the border with Codorus township.
1821/22 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 40 acres and saw and oil mills. [24]
1822 Michael Hoffman was named in the settlement of the estate of his father, Adam Hoffman.
1826/27 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 43 acres and saw and oil and cart mills. [25]
1827/28 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 43 acres and several mills. [26]
1829/30 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 40 acres and several mills. [27]
1830/31 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 40 acres and several mills. [28]
1830 Michael Hoffman lived in Heidleberg Twp, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with males: 1 (20 thru 29) and 1 (40 thru 49); and females: 1 (40 thru 49). [29]
1834/35 Michael Hoffman, miller, was taxed in Heidelberg Twp, York County for 43 acres and several mills. [30]
1840 Michael Hoffman lived in Heidelberg Twp, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with males: 1 (20 thru 29) and 1 (50 thru 59); and females: 2 (under 5), 1 (20 thru 29), 2 (40 thru 49), and 1 (60 thru 69). [31]
Research Notes:
1798 Who was Michael Hoffman, listed on the Pennsylvania direct tax list for York County? [32] [33] [34]
1808 Michael Hoffman and George Lantz warranted 22 acres in trust for the Seigle church in Bethel Twp, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on March 5. [35] [36] [37]
1810 Michael Hoffman (age 45+) and female (age 45+) lived in Heidelberg Twp, York County, Pennsylvania with one male (age 10-15), one female (age 0-10), one female (age 10-15). [38]
[1] York County, Pennsylvania Church Records, 1760-1800: Codorus Township, [AncestryRecords].
[2] York County, Pennsylvania, 1773-1901: Lischy's Reformed Church abstracts of William John Hinke, Church record of Lischy's Reformed Church, York County, 1773-1901, [AncestryRecord].
[3] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[4] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863, 1807, Codorus Twp, York County, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[5] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[6] United States Federal Census, 1810, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[8] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[9] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[10] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[11] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[12] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[13] United States War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[14] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[15] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[16] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1815/16, Heidelberg, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[17] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1817, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[18] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1819, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[19] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, school assessment, 1819, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[20] Pennsylvania Land Patent, P16-120, [PAPatentBookLinks].
[21] York County, Pennsylvania, Deed 3D-316, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[22] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, York, Will O-229, FHL film 22135, [FamilySearchImage].
[23] Whiteside, Melish, Map of York County, Pennsylvania (Commissioned by Pennsylvania: after 1821), [PA Museum].
[24] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, 1821, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[25] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[26] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[27] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[28] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[29] United States Federal Census, 1830, [AncestryRecord].
[30] York County, Pennsylvania, Township assessment lists, 1762-1849, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].
[31] United States Federal Census, 1840, [AncestryRecord].
[32] Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, 1798, list 2, line 110, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[33] Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, 1798, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[34] Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, 1798, list 1, line 97, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[35] Pennsylvania Land Warrant, Dauphin County, H-74, page 18, [PALandWarrantLinks].
[36] Pennsylvania Land Patent, P63-93, [PAPatentBookLinks].
[37] Pennsylvania Archives Land Office Survey, C32-265, [PASurveyBookLinks].
[38] United States Federal Census, 1810, 987, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].