Brief Life History of Catharine
When Catharine Hoffman was born on 6 December 1822, in Mahoning, Ohio, United States, her father, John Hoffman, was 42 and her mother, Elisabeth Schnook, was 34. She married E Joseph Wetzel on 13 February 1845, in Columbiana, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Unity Township, Columbiana, Ohio, United States in 1860. She died on 4 February 1904, in Unity, Columbiana, Ohio, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Unity Brick Church Cemetery, Unity, Columbiana, Ohio, United States.
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- Kate Wetzell in household of Joseph Wetzell, "United States Census, 1870"
- Catharine Huffman, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Catherine Wetzel, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Hoffmann or Hofmann and a variant of the Jewish name. Compare Hofman 2.
Dutch: variant of Hofman 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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