Franklin Riddle Hoffman and Lulu May Hovis

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Husband Franklin Riddle Hoffman ¹

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           Born: 6 Sep 1874 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Oct 1970 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 1
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

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         Father: Joshua H. Hoffman (1838-1884) 3 4
         Mother: Levina Riddle (1846-1913) 3 5

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       Marriage: 20 Dec 1906 - Butler Co, PA 1

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Wife Lulu May Hovis ¹

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           Born: 12 May 1882 - Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jul 1950 1
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2

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         Father: William Jackson "Jack" Hovis (1849-1919) 6 7 8 9
         Mother: Margaret Rosena "Rose" Dick (1856-1955) 7 9

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Children

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1 F Gertrude May Hoffman ¹

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           Born: 20 Jan 1909 - St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jul 1984 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA
         Buried: 

         Spouse: LeRoy O. Myers (      -Aft 1984)
           Marr: 7 Jun 1941

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2 F Virginia A. Hoffman ¹

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           Born: 10 Sep 1912 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Feb 1995 1
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 10

         Spouse: Oran Burdette Cannon (1908-1978) 1

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3 M David C. Hoffman ¹¹

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           Born: 1915 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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General Notes: Husband - Franklin Riddle Hoffman

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He was an employee of the Crawford-Gregory organization, and went to West Virginia from Venango County, Pennsylvania, in the 1900s to open the St. Marys oil field.
Proprietor of a garage at Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

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Notes: Marriage

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Another source gives the date of their marriage as Dec 27.

1 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 115.

2 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 53.

3 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 985.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 786, 773.

5 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 773.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 992.

7 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 989.

8 Claudine Adams Diemert, The Descendants of David Martin (Self-published.), Pg 173.

9 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 113.

10 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 49.

11 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 116.