Born about in Michigan
Ancestors 
Daughter of Reinhold Hoffman
and Anna Rebecca (Smeltz) Hoffman
Sister of
Ruth Hoffman, Verna Marie (Hoffman) Darling, Dorothy Irene (Hoffman) Rice, Lydia Margaret (Hoffman) Marotz, Viola (Hoffman) Golombisky, Karline Elizabeth Hoffman, Betty Jane (Hoffman) Williams, Harvey R. Hoffman, [private brother (1930s - unknown)] and Ronald Hoffman
Wife of
Carl Leslie Darling
— married
28 May 1948 in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Mother of
Carl Leslie Darling Jr.
Died
at about age 46
in Oakland, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jan 2018
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Biography
Martha was born about 1918. She is the daughter of Reinhold Hoffman and Anna Smeltz.[1]
She appeared on the 1920 U.S. Census in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan (enumerated 26 Jan 1920). ED 190, Ward 4, Sheet 23A, 48 Le Grand Ave., Dwelling 474, Family 433.[1]
| Name | Relation | Sex | Age | Marital Status | Birthplace | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Other |
| Reinhold Hoffman | Head | M | 25 | M | Russia/L.C. | Russia/L.C. | Russia/L.C. | Owned, Mortgaged, Immigrated 1906/Alien/Pa, Cylinder Work/Factory |
| Anna R | Wife | F | 39 | M | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | |
| Martha Mae | Daughter | M | 1 11/12 | S | Michigan | Russia/L.C. | Pennsylvania |
She appeared on the 1930 U.S. Census in Orion Township, Oakland County, Michigan (enumerated 21 Apr 1930). ED 63-40, Sheet 3B, Clarkston-Orion Road, Dwelling 75, Family 75.[2]
| Name | Relation | Sex | Age | Marital Status | Birthplace | Father's Birthplace | Mother's Birthplace | Other |
| Reinhold Hoffman | Head | M | 36 | M | Russia | Russia | Russia | Owned home with value of $1500; married at age 24; German speaking before coming to U.S., Immigrated 1990, Alien, Mason/Building |
| Anna | Wife | F | 30 | M | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | married at age 18 |
| Martha | Daughter | F | 11 | S | Michigan | Russia | Pennsylvania | |
| Verna | Daughter | F | 9 | S | Pennsylvania | Russia | Pennsylvania | |
| Dorothy | Daughter | F | 7 | S | Michigan | Russia | Pennsylvania | |
| Lydia | Daughter | F | 6 | S | Michigan | Russia | Pennsylvania | |
| Viola | Daughter | F | 5 | S | Michigan | Russia | Pennsylvania | |
| Betty | Daughter | F | 8/12 | S | Michigan | Russia | Pennsylvania |
She appeared on the 1940 U.S. Census in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan (enumerated Apr 16 1940). ED 63-113, Sheet 12A, 302 S. Sanford, Household 204.[3]
| Name | Relation | Sex | Age | Marital Status | Birthplace | Residence on 1 Apr 1935 | Occupation | Other |
| Reinhold Hoffman | Head | M | 46 | M | Russia | Same Place | Laborer/WPA | Rented $25 |
| Anna | Wife | F | 40 | M | Pennsylvania | Same Place | ||
| Martha | Daughter | F | 21 | S | Michigan | Same Place | Hospital | |
| Lydia | Daughter | F | 16 | S | Michigan | Same Place | ||
| Viola | Daughter | F | 15 | S | Michigan | Same Place | ||
| Betty Jane | Daughter | F | 10 | S | Michigan | Same Place | ||
| Harvey | Son | M | 8 | S | Michigan | Same Place | ||
| Robert Dail | Son | M | 7 | S | Michigan | Same Place | ||
| Eugene | Son | M | 4 | S | Michigan |
She married Carl Darling on 28 May 1948 in Pontiac, Michigan.[4]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZQT-89H : accessed 21 July 2017), Reinhold Hoffman, Pontiac Ward 4, Oakland, Michigan, United States; citing ED 190, sheet 23A, line 48, family 433, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 790; FHL microfilm 1,820,790.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ1L-4NM : accessed 6 January 2018), Dorothy Hoffman in household of Reinhold Hoffman, Orion, Oakland, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 40, sheet 3B, line 80, family 75, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1017; FHL microfilm 2,340,752.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4PQ-HK1 : accessed 7 April 2018), Reinhold Hoffman, Area B, Pontiac, Pontiac City, Oakland, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63-113, sheet 12A, line 21, family 204, 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 1801.
- ↑ "Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952," database(ancestry.com : accessed 17 Jun 2017), Carl Leslie Darling and Martha May Hoffman marriage, 28 May 1948.
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