Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Andrew Hoffmann and Florence June McDonald




Husband George Andrew Hoffmann 1

            AKA: George Hoffman 2
           Born: 5 Nov 1877 - Monongahela City, Washington Co, PA 1
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         Father: George Andrew Hoffmann (1845-1893) 1
         Mother: Margaret Aughindobler (      -Aft 1914) 1


       Marriage: 1899 3



Wife Florence June McDonald 4

           Born: 7 Aug 1879 - Woodlawn, Beaver Co, PA 3
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         Father: Capt. David Alexander McDonald (1842-1910) 5 6
         Mother: Mary Frances Woods (      -      ) 3 7




Children
1 M George Andrew Hoffmann, Jr. 3

           Born: 25 Mar 1900 3
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2 M John Kenneth Hoffmann 3

           Born: 15 Jan 1907 3
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General Notes: Husband - George Andrew Hoffmann


His public school education was completed in 1896, when he was graduated from the Monongahela high school, after which he enrolled at Curry University, of Pittsburgh, where he took a business course. Finishing this course of study he prepared at Pittsburgh Academy for entrance at Washington and Jefferson College, later matriculating at that latter institution. He never received his degree from Washington and Jefferson, being compelled to leave the college and enter business. His first venture was in the hardware business in Monongahela City, in partnership with a cousin, where he remained for three years, then accepted a position with the Crucible Steel Company of America. After two years' service with this company he became identified with the Valley Electrical Company, later operating under the name of the Beaver Valley Light Company, being thus employed for a period of nine years. His next field was the automobile business, and after his retirement therefrom he did not associated himself with any other venture, living free from all business cares at his home on River avenue, a handsome residence which was completed for his use in 1903. Mr. Hoffmann affiliated with Rochester Lodge, No. 229, Free and Accepted Masons, later having his membership transferred to Woodlawn Lodge, No. 672. In that fraternity he held the thirty-second degree, belonging to Pennsylvania Consistory, Valley of Pittsburgh. receiving that degree November 17, 1905. He was also a member of Woodlawn Lodge, No. 1221, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. With his wife he was a communicant of the Methodist Episcopal Church, of Aliquippa.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 778.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 1046.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 779.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 779, 1046.

5 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 327.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 779, 1045.

7 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 357.


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