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abt. 1847 Wisconsin Territory
Died
18 June 1875 Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

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Born: abt. 1847 in Wisconsin Territory

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Martin was a soldier in the U.S. Civil War.
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Martin HOFFMAN died 18 June 1875 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.



Father: John Hoffman
Mother: Katy Hoffman

m. Christina Lutje

Co. G 26th Wis. Inf.

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News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
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Name: Martin Hoffman
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Death Date: 18 Jun 1875
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Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Age: 28
Birth Date: 1847
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Occupation: Clerk
Race: w
Marital Status: Married
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51859-7
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
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Film Number: 984130
Reference ID: v 1 p 129

'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHVF-X32 : 9 December 2014), Martin Hoffman, 18 Jun 1875; citing Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, reference v 1 p 129; FHL microfilm 984,130.'
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Riverside Cemetery Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA

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Riverside Cemetery Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
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Did You Know?According to the Wisconsin Historical Society, Wisconsin means 'river running through a red place' (the red place referring to the red sandstone bluffs of the Wisconsin Dells); they also say the name 'is the English spelling of a French version of a Miami Indian name' for the Wisconsin river (which runs 430 miles through the center of Wisconsin). (statesymbolsusa.org)

May 29, 1848 - Wisconsin becomes 25th U.S. state. The state is smaller than the territory and the leftover area continued to be called the Territory of Wisconsin until March 3, 1849. (www.50states.com)

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