Pvt., George Washington Hoffman, Civil War veteran (USA)

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Pvt., George Washington Hoffman, Civil War veteran (USA)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Monongalia Co. VA, Virginia, United States
Death: January 22, 1865 (33-34)
Point of Rocks Hospital, Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States (pneumonia)
Place of Burial: Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Phillip Hoffman and Aletha Hoffman
Husband of Elizabeth T. "Eliza" Hoffman
Father of Mary Elizabeth Wagner; Martha Jane Bratt; Aletha Ella Bolyard and Louisa Kisner
Brother of Mary Ann Shahan; Pvt. John Alexander Hoffman, (USA); Elijah Squire Huffman, (USA); Nimrod Nelson Hoffman; Francis Marion Huffman, (USA) and 5 others
Half brother of Harrison Dorton Hoffman and Phoebe Luella Hillard

Occupation: Union Army Private, Civil War
Managed by: Joan Elizabeth Marshall
Last Updated:

About Pvt., George Washington Hoffman, Civil War veteran (USA)

George Washington Hoffman BIRTH 1831 Virginia, USA DEATH 22 Jan 1865 (aged 33–34) Virginia, USA BURIAL Burial Details Unknown, Specifically: unknown burial

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George served in the Union Army during the Civil War as a Private of Company E, 15th Regt. WV Inf. He was enrolled at Independence, Preston Co, Aug. 22, 1862; mustered into service at Wheeling, WV Sept. 10, 1862 and served until his death in service. He died of pneumonia at the Point of Rocks Hospital, at Chester, Chesterfield County, VA.

1850 residence unable to locate, 1860 residence District 7, Preston County, VA (now WV)

His name is spelled Huffman in his marriage record, the 1860 census and in his widow's Civil War pension application.

Husband of Elizabeth T. (Knotts) Hoffman — married 5 Oct 1848 in Preston County, VA (now WV)

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hoffman-2975

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George Washington Hoffman BIRTH 1831 Virginia, USA DEATH 22 Jan 1865 (aged 33–34) Virginia, USA BURIAL Burial Details Unknown, Specifically: unknown burial

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91807286/george-washington-hoffman

last name spelled Hoffman or Huffman

Children Photo Mary Elizabeth Hoffman Wagner 1848–1930

Martha Jane Hoffman Bratt 1854–1927

Aletha Ella Hoffman Bolyard 1860–1934



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Pvt., George Washington Hoffman, Civil War veteran (USA)'s Timeline

1831
1831
Monongalia Co. VA, Virginia, United States
1849
October 27, 1849
West Virginia, United States
1860
February 29, 1860
1865
January 22, 1865
Age 34
Point of Rocks Hospital, Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
January 22, 1865
Age 34
National Cemetery - Grafton, Virginia, United States
1866
1866
1866