Elizabeth A (Hoffman) Pevonka (abt. 1899 - abt. 1978)

Born about 5 Nov 1899 in Herman, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States

Ancestors

Died about 24 Oct 1978 at about age 78 in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States [uncertain]

Biography

1899 Elizabeth A. Hoffman was born 5 Nov 1899 in Herman, Shawano, Wisconsin, USA.^[1][2]

1900 Elizabeth lived with her parents and siblings in Herman, Shawano County, Wisconsin, USA. The household comprised:

• Michael Hoffmann Head Male 48 Germany
• Susan Hoffmann Wife Female 46 Germany
• Michael Hoffmann Son Male 18 Wisconsin
• George Hoffmann Son Male 17 Wisconsin
• Edward Hoffmann Son Male 16 Wisconsin
• Minnie Hoffmann Daughter Female 13 Wisconsin
• Matilda Hoffmann Daughter Female 11 Wisconsin
• Anton Hoffmann Son Male 8 Wisconsin
• Peter J Hoffmann Son Male 5 Wisconsin
• Alix Hoffmann Son Male 3 Wisconsin
• Elisebath Hoffmann Daughter Female 1 Wisconsin^[1]

1905 - 1 Jun The Hoffmans were a farming family and by 1905 Elizabeth's grandparents were living with her birth family.

• Michael Hoffman Head Male 53y Germany
• Suse Hoffman Wife Female 50y Germany
• Mike Hoffman Son Male 23y Wisconsin
• Geo Hoffman Son Male 21y Wisconsin
• Eddie Hoffman Son Male 19y Wisconsin
• Minnie Hoffman Daughter Female 17y Wisconsin
• Mathilda Hoffman Daughter Female 16y Wisconsin
• Antone Hoffman Son Male 13y Wisconsin
• Peter J Hoffman Son Male 10y Wisconsin
• Alex S Hoffman Son Male 7y Wisconsin
• Elizabeth Hoffman Daughter Female 5y Wisconsin
• Michael Hoffman Father Male 76y Germany
• Theresa Hoffman Mother Female 76y Germany^[3]

1910 Elizabeth, now about 10 years old, continued to live in Herman, Wisconsin with her family:

• Michael Hoffman Head Male 58 Germany
• Susy Hoffman Wife Female 56 Germany
• Minnie Hoffman Daughter Female 22 Wisconsin
• Anton Hoffman Son Male 18 Wisconsin
• Peter Hoffman Son Male 15 Wisconsin
• Alex Hoffman Son Male 12 Wisconsin
• Elisabeth Hoffman Daughter Female 10 Wisconsin^[4]

1920 The Hoffman household (a dairy farm) in Herman, Wisconsin, USA comprised:

• Michael Hoffman, Sr Head Male 67 Bavaria
• Suzana Hoffman Wife Female 65 Bohemia
• Anton Hoffman Son Male 27 Wisconsin
• Peter Hoffman Son Male 24 Wisconsin
• Alexander Hoffman Son Male 22 Wisconsin
• Elizabeth Hoffman Daughter Female 20 Wisconsin^[5]

1927 Elizabeth married Joseph Pevonka about this time.^[6]

1930 Elizabeth and Joseph lived in Shawano, Wisconsin. Joseph worked for the county of Shawano as a laborer.

• Joseph Pevonka Head Male 36 Wisconsin
• Elizabeth Pevonka Wife Female 30 Wisconsin^[6]

1940 The Pevonkas lived in Wescott (town), Shawano County, Wisconsin in 1940 with their young daughter. Joseph continued to work for the county highway department.

• Joe G Pevonka Head Male 46 Wisconsin
• Elizabeth Pevonka Wife Female 40 Wisconsin
• Joann Pevonka Daughter Female 6 Wisconsin^[7]

1978 Elizabeth A. Hoffman Pevonka died 24 Oct 1978 and was buried at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Shawano, Shawano County, Wisconsin, USA.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM2D-D74 : accessed 28 October 2019), Michael Hoffmann, Herman town, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 165, sheet 10A, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,817.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #153679520
3. ↑ "Wisconsin State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM74-Z5F : 10 March 2018), Michael Hoffman, Herman, Shawano, Wisconsin; citing p. 267, line 10, State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,020,985.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP27-1Q4 : accessed 28 October 2019), Michael Hoffman, Herman, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 149, sheet 6A, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1737; FHL microfilm 1,375,750.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFK4-LB6 : accessed 28 October 2019), Michael Hoffman, Sr, Herman, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States; citing ED 105, sheet 9A, line 10, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 2016; FHL microfilm 1,822,016.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9SB-8WV : accessed 7 November 2019), Elizabeth Pevonka in household of Joseph Pevonka, Shawano, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 35, sheet 7B, line 84, family 184, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2612; FHL microfilm 2,342,346.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7VD-MRG : 29 July 2019), Elizabeth Pevonka in household of Joe G Pevonka, Wescott Town, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 58-39, sheet 61A, line 2, family 1, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4525.

See also:

• Ancestry Family Trees

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of Dietzler Family Tree.ged on 28 January 2011.