Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2019, All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= USGenNet Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== SOURCE: History of St. Clair County, Mich. by Arthur St. Clair A. T. Andreas & Co., Chicago - 1883 [575] JOHN P. HOFFMAN, wines, liquors, cigars and tobacco, is a native of Germany and was born May 11, 1839 ; he emigrated to the United States in 1852, and came to Port Huron in 1854, and worked in saw- mill and lumbering for ten years; in 1867 he engaged in his present business, and since then for the past fifteen years has carried it on; in 1876, he built his brick store. He is a member of the order of Knights of Pythias, and belongs to the German Aid Society. He married Miss MARGARET DEITZ October 13, 1867. She is a native of Germany. ===========================================================================