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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#01:
A Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary portrait
at a festive table with a decorated four-tier wedding cake,
circa 1950-1952. The Schaffner/Hoffman groom is kissing his
Leingang bride. Their wedding portrait is Photo #4. Photographer
is Billings Studios, Los Angeles. |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#02:
Unidentified wedding couple is assumed
to be Schaffner/Hoffman groom with his Leingang bride, sister
of Adam Leingang, circa 1925-1927. Photographer is Bayley Studio,
6307 Moneta Avenue, Los Angeles, California. |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#03:
Family portrait of Ralph Schaffner
and Dorothy Werlinger Schaffner at their 30th Wedding Anniversary
in September 1944, with their 16 children. They were married
14 September 1914. |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#04:
Wedding portrait of Emanuel Schilling
and Rose Weisgerber, circa 1890’s. Photographer is Welch
Studio, Mandan, North Dakota. |
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Posing
with sprigs of lilac panicles, these nine German Catholic
gentlemen from St. Anthony, Morton County, North Dakota, are
from the Leingang-Helbling families, circa 1916. These men
are identified as follows: (back row, left-to-right), Joe
Lantz, Jack Bender, Nick Helbling, Paul Knoll, Anton Hutmacher;
(front row, left-to-right), Joe Renner, Adam Leingang, Jack
Schantz, and Erasmus Helbling. |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#06:
Fragrant lilac panicles
grace these seven German Catholic ladies from St. Anthony, Morton
County, North Dakota, all related from the Leingang-Helbling
families, circa 1916. These women are identified as follows:
(back row, left-to-right), Emilia Leingang (Mrs. Joe Lantz);
unidentified maiden name (Mrs. Jack Schantz); Frances Bender
(Mrs. Adam Leingang); unidentified maiden name (Schnoda?) (Mrs.
Nick Helbling); (front row, left-to-right), unidentified maiden
name (Mrs. Anton Hutmacher); unidentified maiden name (Mrs.
Joe Renner); and Pauline Schaf (Mrs. Erasmus Helbling). |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#07:
Eight
young men seated upon seed-drill box at St. Anthony, Morton
County, North Dakota. John Leingang is fourth person from left.
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#08:
John
Leingang seated on running board of his Ford Model “T”
car in August, 1932, in San Francisco, California. |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#09:
Birth announcement for “baby
girl” born 23 January, 1932, of parents Mr. and Joe Leingang
was sent to “Uncle” John Leingang and “Auntie”. |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#10:
Graduation Announcement for Miss Margaret
Leingang, 1930 Senior Class of Mandan High School, which was
mailed August 1930 to “Marge and John Leingang”
in California. |
| Appreciation
is extended to Mel Beckler, a third cousin and longtime friend,
for his assistance in identifying the photographs below. |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#11:
First is Tom's
sister Marge (Hoffman) Gmur (in Uniform), Tom's mother Frances
(Leingang) Hoffman, sister Ann (Hoffman) Miller, brother Leo
Hoffman, Mary Ann Miller (child). |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#12:
October 1962 -
Tom's father George Hoffman, Marvin Koch, Tom's sister Jenny
(Hoffman) Koch and Tom's mother Frances (Leingang) Hoffman. August 11, 1962. |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#13:
This is Tom Hoffman,
Frances (Leingang) Hoffman, Jenny (Hoffman) Koch and Tom's
brother Danny. |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#14:
This is Danny
and Tom Hoffman. |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#15:
This is Jenny
(Hoffman) Koch. |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#16:
Tom and Danny
Hoffman in the back. The two girls together could be Ann (Hoffman)
Miller's two daughters. The boy in the front is Tom's youngest
brother Eddie and then Jenny Hoffman. |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#17:
Eva Hoffman |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#18:
Jack Hoffman who died at age 10. |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#19:
Catalina, California
1929 – John |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#20:
Peggy |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#21:
Jack & Marion
Leingang |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#22:
Julia Schmidt,
December 1931, Age 8 |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#23:
Uncle John &
Aunt at John Schaffner and Katharina Werlinger’s 50th
Wedding Anniversary |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#24:
Uncle Ralph’s
30th Wedding Anniversary with family |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#25:
Pius & Jack |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#26:
John – L.A.
1928 |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#27:
Lillian Booth –
two-years old |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#28:
John’s Friends |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#29:
Catalina, California
– September 10, 1931 |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#30:
Frank & John
– L.A. - 1925 |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#31:
John Leingang –
San Francisco – August 1932 |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#32:
The Gang –
L.A. – 1924 |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#33:
Joe Weber’s
Station and houses |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#34:
Mike & Ann
Weber, April 27, 1946 at St. James Church, St. Louis, Missouri |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#35:
P.F.C. Michael
Weber A.S.N.37550522, 269T.S.S. Bks. 223, Scott Field, Illinois |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#36:
John – L.A.
– 1928 |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#37:
Lucas & John
– L.A. |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#38:
John Leingang,
May 19, 1930 |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#39:
St. Mary’s
Abbey, Richardton, N.D. Postcard |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#40:
Mike with Bishop
Werth from Russia |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#41:
Barbara Däschle
(Grandpa Däschle’s sister Barbara – married
to Braunagel) |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#42:
Group photo from Nicolas and Regina Leingang's 50th Wedding Anniversary. 1949 |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#43:
This is Nicklaus
Bender (1848-1906) and his wife Teckla (Helbling) Bender (1852-1929).
These are Tom Hoffman's great grandparents. |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#44:
Rose Schilling
– 21 years old |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#45:
Emanuel Schilling
– 31 years old |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#46:
Johannes &
Marianna Weisgerber |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#47:
Joe
Lanz, Jack Bender, Nick (Schnoda) Helbling, Paul Knoll, Anton
Hutmacher, Joe Renner, Adam Leingang, Jack Schantz, Erasmus
Helbling |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#48:
Front row (l-r): Thomas Helbling, Jenny (Hoffman) Koch, Leona (Reisenauer) Hoffman, Gladys (Helbing) Eckroth, Carol Leingang and Bill Weilenman.
Back row: Regina Bender and Nicholai Leingang, 50th Wedding Anniversary, 1949, St. Anthony, North Dakota. |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#48:
Margaret (Margie) Hoffman, Cecelia (Sally) Hoffman, Andy Hoffman, Thomas Hoffman, Danny Hoffman |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#49:
Danny Hoffman |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#50:
George Hoffman, Sally Hoffman, Frances Hoffman, Margie Hoffman |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#51:
Sally & baby Jeanette (Jenny) Hoffman, 1942 |
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GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#52:
Margie Hoffman |
GRHC_Photo_Hoffman_#53:
Hoffman Home in St. Anthony, North Dakota. |
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The following information has been entered verbatim,
as received, from material of The Thomas J. Hoffman family. Given
the discrepancies that can contribute to error in interpreting
genealogical records and other, no one can guarantee their complete
accuracy. The Thomas J. Hoffman collection is offered as a source
for those seeking genealogical and family research information.
Researchers must use judgment and do their own verification.
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