Of the firm of Charles Hoffman Y Bro., grocers, East Fifth Street. Mr. Hoffman was born in 1850, in Gasconade Co., Mo. His father, Rev. Andrew Hoffman, was a native of German, now Pastor of the Baptist Church in Gasconade County, Mo. His mother, Minnie, nee Holzkaemper, was also a native of German. Charles was educated at Central Wesleyan College at Warrenton, Mo., after which he engaged in school teaching for ten year. He also served his county as Public Administrator, four years, and as Justice of the Peace, four years. In the spring of 1881 he came to Sedalia and in connection with his brother Lewis who is an attorney at law, at Hermon, Mo., opened the store where he is now in business. In 1874, he married Miss Mary Miller, of Bay, Mo., a daughter of William Miller. They have two children living, and one deceased. (Source: The History of Pettis County, Missouri, Publ. 1882. Transcribed by Linda Rodriguez)
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Of the firm of Charles Hoffman Y Bro., grocers, East Fifth Street. Mr. Hoffman was born in 1850, in Gasconade Co., Mo. His father, Rev. Andrew Hoffman, was a native of German, now Pastor of the Baptist Church in Gasconade County, Mo. His mother, Minnie, nee Holzkaemper, was also a native of German. Charles was educated at Central Wesleyan College at Warrenton, Mo., after which he engaged in school teaching for ten year. He also served his county as Public Administrator, four years, and as Justice of the Peace, four years. In the spring of 1881 he came to Sedalia and in connection with his brother Lewis who is an attorney at law, at Hermon, Mo., opened the store where he is now in business. In 1874, he married Miss Mary Miller, of Bay, Mo., a daughter of William Miller. They have two children living, and one deceased. (Source: The History of Pettis County, Missouri, Publ. 1882. Transcribed by Linda Rodriguez)
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