Benjamin Weaver Hoffner (abt. 1893 - 1954)

Born about 7 Mar 1893 in Johnson County, Illinois, United States

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Descendants

Died 4 Oct 1954 at about age 61 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Birth

Born on 7 Mar 1893 in Johnson County, Illinois.^[1]

Name

Name: Benjamin /Hoffner/^[2][3]

Birth

Birth:

Date: abt 1893

Place: Illinois^[4][5]

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1910

Place: Osage, La Salle, Illinois^[6]

Residence:

Date: 1900

Place: Newtown Township, Livingston, Illinois^[7]

Living at Cache Township in Johnson County, Illinois, in 1920, at the age of 26, with his wife Orpha, 24, born in North Carolna, and a three-year old son and a 15-month-old daughter, both born in Illinois.^[8]

Living at the age of 47 and working as a truck driver at an auto factory at Flint, Michigan in 1940, with his wife Orpha, 45, a son, 23; a daughter, 19; and a daughter, 21, and her husband.^[9]

Death

Died at Flint. Michigan, on 4 Oct 1954, buried at the Belknap Masonic Cemetery in Belknap. Illinois.^[10][11]

Sources

1. ↑ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1002 #11852591. Name: Benjamin Weaver Hoffner; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 6 Mar 1893; Residence Place: Flint, Michigan, USA; Military Draft Date: 1942; Next of Kin: Charles W. Miller.
2. ↑ Source: #S-2097985858 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Newtown, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T623_318; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 107. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=3340939&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1893Birth place: IllinoisResidence date: 1900Residence place: Newtown Township, Livingston, Illinois APID: 1,7602::3340939
3. ↑ Source: #S-2098266728 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Osage, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=130601999&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1893Birth place: IllinoisResidence date: 1910Residence place: Osage, La Salle, Illinois APID: 1,7884::130601999
4. ↑ Source: #S-2097985858 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Newtown, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T623_318; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 107. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=3340939&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1893Birth place: IllinoisResidence date: 1900Residence place: Newtown Township, Livingston, Illinois APID: 1,7602::3340939
5. ↑ Source: #S-2098266728 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Osage, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=130601999&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1893Birth place: IllinoisResidence date: 1910Residence place: Osage, La Salle, Illinois APID: 1,7884::130601999
6. ↑ Source: #S-2098266728 Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Osage, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=130601999&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1893Birth place: IllinoisResidence date: 1910Residence place: Osage, La Salle, Illinois APID: 1,7884::130601999
7. ↑ Source: #S-2097985858 Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Newtown, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T623_318; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 107. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=3340939&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Jul 1893Birth place: IllinoisResidence date: 1900Residence place: Newtown Township, Livingston, Illinois APID: 1,7602::3340939
8. ↑ Benjamin W. Hoffner family, in United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch > Illinois > Johnson > Cache > ED 69 > household 101 > family 101 > image 9 of 16; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
9. ↑ Benjamin Hoffner family, in United States Census, 1940, database with images, FamilySearch > Michigan > Genesee > Flint City, Flint, Ward 4 > 85-67 > household 301 > image 28 of 44; citing 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.
10. ↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Ancestry Record 60901 #5215620. Name: Benjamin W Hoffner; Birth Date: 6 Mar 1893; Death Date: 4 Oct 1954; Claim Date: 15 Nov 1954; SSN: 379090595; Notes: 09 Jun 1954: Name listed as BENJAMIN W HOFFNER.
11. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #96301193) Memorial page for Benjamin W. Hoffner (7 Mar 1893–4 Oct 1954), citing Belknap Masonic Cemetery, Belknap, Johnson County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Karl & Paula T. Morley (contributor 47840962) .

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• Source: S-2097985858 Repository: #R-2142926141 Title: 1900 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, Note: APID: 1,7602::0
• Source: S-2098266728 Repository: #R-2142926141 Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit Note: APID: 1,7884::0