John H. Hofius and Maria Bears

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Husband John H. Hofius ¹

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           Born: 16 Mar 1801 - Hermitage, Hickory Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Jul 1874 1
         Buried:  - Sharon Cemetery, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA

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         Father: George Hofius (1773-1842) 2 3 4 5
         Mother: Jane Clark (1779-1870) 2 5

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Mary Dugan (1806-1844) 5

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• Residence: : Hickory Twp, Mercer Co, PA.

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Wife Maria Bears ⁵

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           Born: 1823 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 1882 5
         Buried: 

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• Residence: : Hickory Twp, Mercer Co, PA.

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - John H. Hofius

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He was raised on the family homestead farm; settled on a farm near Hermitage; was twice married, and was the father of a large family.
He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA.

1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 867.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 866.

3 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 991.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 643.

5 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 1.