The Hoffman-Schemel Families

The Hoffman-Schemel Families
Author: Larry Hoehn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 346
Release: 1982
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Descendants of the Hoffman and Schemal (Schamel) families. These families emigrated from Germany, lived in Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, Missouri and elsewhere. Includes the related families of Unterreiner, Welker, Dickinson, Hoehn, Rudisaile, Clifton, Hotop, and others.

The Jacob Huffman (Hoffman) Family, Unity Township, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, 1767-1968 Stough, Gettemy

The Jacob Huffman (Hoffman) Family, Unity Township, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, 1767-1968 Stough, Gettemy
Author: Richard Glenn Huffman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 150
Release: 1968
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Jacob Hoffman I (1737/1747-1829) immigrated about 1767 (probably from the Palatinate of Germany) to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and later the family moved to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Huffman) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Iowa and elsewhere.

Jacob Hoffman, Patriot of the Revolutionary War

Jacob Hoffman, Patriot of the Revolutionary War
Author: Roy Shoemaker Slentz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 1986
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Jacob Hoffman (1752-1839) immigrated to Pennsylvania from Germany in 1771. He fought during the Revolutionary War. He married Catharine Keasy and after her death he married Susannah Kissinger. Later he moved his family to Ohio, where many members remained. The family had strong religious ties to the German Reformed and Lutheran churches. Includes, Overmier, Vogt, Shoemaker, and allied families.

Jacob's New Dress

Jacob's New Dress
Author: Sarah Hoffman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807563749

One of 10 Best Indie Picture Books of 2014, ForeWord Reviews Runner-Up, 2014 New England Book Festival: Children's Books 2014 Distinguished List of the Association of Children's Librarians of Northern California CCBC Choices 2015 An affirming story about gender nonconformity. Jacob loves playing dress-up, when he can be anything he wants to be. Some kids at school say he can't wear "girl" clothes, but Jacob wants to wear a dress to school. Can he convince his parents to let him wear what he wants? This heartwarming story speaks to the unique challenges faced by children who don't identify with traditional gender roles.

Our Kin

Our Kin
Author: Laban Miles Hoffman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002
Genre: Gaston County (N.C.)
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Jacob and John Hoffman (b.1760), brothers, emigrated about 1775 or 1776 from the Palatinate of Germany to York County, Pennsylvania. Jacob Hoffman later moved to Leeper's Creek, Gaston County, North Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, Iowa, South Carolina, Georgia, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas and elsewhere.