MARY HOFFMAN

Mary Hoffman, daughter of Matthias Hoffmann and Anna Mary Fixemer, was born April 25 1856 in Barton, Washington County, Wisconsin. She was baptized June 1 1856 at St. Matthias Catholic Church, Nabob, Wisconsin1. She married William Zimmerman February 1 1876. Mary died March 24 1924 at the home of her son, Richard, in the Town of Delmar, Chippewa County, Wisconsin after 67 years, 10 months and 28 days of life.2 The cause of death was apoplexy. Mary's obituary appeared in the Friday, March 28 1924 edition of the Boyd Transcript. Funeral services were held March 27 1924 at St. Joseph's Church, Boyd, with the Rev. Joseph Colling officiating. She was laid to rest March 27 1924 in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Boyd, Wisconsin.

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In 1900, Mary was living with her three children, Anna, Mathew and Richard, in the Town of Edson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin. She was recorded as the head of the family. Her occupation was listed as farmer.3

In 1910, Mary was living with her son Mathew in the Town of Edson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.4

In 1920, Mary was living with her son Richard in the Town of Edson, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.5

1. St. Lawrence Catholic Church Records, Washington County, Wisconsin
2. Certificate of Death, Mary Zimmerman, Vital Records, Madison, Wisconsin
3. 1900 U.S. Census, Wisconsin, Chippewa County, Edson Township, Enumeration District 49, Sheet 5B, Lines 51 thru 54
4. 1910 U.S. Census, Wisconsin, Chippewa County, Edson Township, Enumeration District 68, Sheet 1B, Line 81
5. 1920 U.S. Census, Wisconsin, Chippewa County, Edson Township, Enumeration District 71, Sheet 4A, Line 30
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