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ID: 394
CATNUM: 424
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NameFirst: ~Edward
NameLast: Hoffman
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BirthYear: 1845
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OriginalBirthCity: Geneva
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DeathMonth: 9
DeathDay: 2
DeathYear: 1897
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OriginalDeathCity: Brookville
OriginalDeathState: IN
OriginalDeathCounty: Franklin
OriginalDeathNation: USA
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Children: Emma Hoffman, Josephine Hoffman, John Hoffman [listed as Hoffmann in 1880 census, they continued to use Ohman name; these were his step children; their father was John Peter Ohman (1840-1874)]
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:45:42 PM
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ID: 394
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OriginalNotes: [Appears to have changed name from Hoffmann to Hoffman]

1880 Census, Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana
Edward Hoffmann, age 35, b. Switzerland, parents b. Bavaria, artist/Photographer
Wilhelmina Hoffmann, 37, wife, b. Holstein
Emma Hoffmann, 12 daughter, b. New York
Josephine Hoffmann, 10 daughter, b., Ind.
John Hoffmann, 8, son, b. Ind.
[these are his step children]

1897 - Indiana, U.S., WPA Death Index, 1882-1920 (ancestry.com)
Edward Hoffman, d. Sept. 2, 1897 in Brookville, age 52

Paule, Olchovy, Shapiro Family Tree maintained by stanpaule (ancestry.com) states that his wife was Marie Wilhelmina Henrietta Schmidt (1840-1928); her 3 children were fathered by John Peter Ohman; she married Job Long on January 10, 1899 in Brookville)

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137104875/edward-hoffmann : accessed 04 October 2021), memorial page for Edward Hoffmann (1845 - 2 Sep 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137104875, citing Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by mrs (contributor 47111902) . "Marker not located"

Brookville Democrat (Brookville, Indiana), September 9, 1897, p. 5
Obituary for Edward Hoffmann. Died Sept. 2 at 7 am of dropsy, age 52. Well known to people of this community. Funeral at St. Michael's Church. St. Michael's cemetery. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland.
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PersonID: 394
CATNUM: 424
NameFirst: ~Edward
NameLast: Hoffman
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City: Brookville
State: IN
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Name: Edward Hoffman
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County: Franklin
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OriginalSource: CDV-sized tintype in paper sleeve with oval cut-out with red border. Stamped on front top: Ed. Hoffmann, Photographer, Brookville, Ind." in a curved scroll.

1879-80 Williams & Co. Indiana State Directory, p. 369

1880s albumen cabinet card, Hoffmann, Brookville, Ind.

1880-81 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 1027

1882-83 Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1086

1884-85 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 1063

1887-88 Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1330

1890-91 Polk's Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1206
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PersonID: 394
CATNUM: 424
NameFirst: ~Edward
NameLast: Hoffman
LocationID: 3334
Address1: over Rothermel's Jewelry Store
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City: Brookville
State: IN
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Name: Edward Hoffman
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OriginalSource: circa 1880s CDV or cabinet card printed on back: "E. Hoffmann, Artist and Photographer, Over Rothermel's Jewelry Store, Brookville, Ind."
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