Nielsen Hayden genealogy
William Ellwood Hoffman
![Male](img/tng_male.gif)
-
Name William Ellwood Hoffman [1] Birth 5 Jan 1898 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [2, 3, 4, 5]
Gender Male Death 16 Feb 1988 Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida [5, 6]
Burial Royal Palm Memorial Gardens, Punta Gorda, Charlotte, Florida [7]
Person ID I33350 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others Last Modified 29 Mar 2021
Father William Hoffman, b. Jun 1871, Pennsylvania d. 11 May 1937, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia
(Age ~ 65 years)
Mother Isabella Broadbent, b. 9 Jan 1871, Pennsylvania d. 18 Sep 1953 (Age 82 years)
Marriage 6 Apr 1896 St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Frankford, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [8, 9, 10]
Family ID F19676 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Vera Leola Ray, b. 26 Mar 1899, Florida d. 8 Nov 1986, Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida
(Age 87 years)
Children 1. Curtis Ellwood Hoffman, b. 25 Oct 1922, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia d. 22 Feb 1981 (Age 58 years)
2. Shirley Bell "Lee" Hoffman, b. 14 Aug 1932, Chicago, Cook, Illinois d. 6 Feb 2007, Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida
(Age 74 years)
Family ID F19674 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Mar 2021
-
Notes - He was born in the Frankford neighborhood of Philadelphia. He served in 1917-19 in the US Army in World War I, in France (Oise-Aisne) from 19 May 1918 to 11 Feb 1919, honorably discharged 22 Mar 1919. He came to the Fort Myers (Florida) area in 1966 from Savannah, Georgia. He owned and operated a radio and TV sales and service shop in Savannah.
-
Sources - [S22] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, on ancestry.com.
- [S6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, on ancestry.com., date only.
- [S5238] "William E. Hoffman." Fort Myers (Florida) News-Press, 18 Feb 1988, p. 31., year and place only.
- [S2232] 1900 United States Federal census, on ancestry.com., year and state only.
- [S5241] Find a Grave page for Vera Ray Hoffman., year only.
- [S5238] "William E. Hoffman." Fort Myers (Florida) News-Press, 18 Feb 1988, p. 31.
- [S5241] Find a Grave page for Vera Ray Hoffman.
- [S5242] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriage Index, 1885-1951, on ancestry.com., year and city only.
- [S2232] 1900 United States Federal census, on ancestry.com., year and city only.
- [S5024] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, on ancestry.com.
- [S22] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, on ancestry.com.