Peter Hoffman

Son of John Hoffman, Sr. & Margaret [Hovis Hoffman]

Married Anna Berry December 10, 1832 Lincoln Co., NC

OBITUARY: (Listed in Pope Co Obituary and death notices published by Pope Co Historical Assoc 1875 through 1886.)

Died Peter Huffman an old citizen of Pope Co and as greatly respected as widely known. Died at his home four miles east of Russellville lastr Sunday and was buried Monday at Pisgah Cemetery.

Peter Huffman was born 10th of Mar 1808 in Lincoln Co NC. In 1851 removed to Pope Co., AR and settled about three miles east of Russellville, where he remained until a short time before his death. The last few months of his life he lived with Mr. Twiggs Brown, where he was visited by his children, and where everything that loving care could suggest was done for his comfort. On February 27th 1886 he was taken with something like paralysis and the following day he passed away.

Mr. Huffman was a member of the Lutheran church in NC and there being no church of his faith here, being strong in his conviction, he united with no other. On March 1 he was carried by loving hands to his last resting place beside his wife who had preceded him by about 10 years.

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