Hoffman, Sophia


BORN: 1873
BORN IN: England
DIED: 19341101
AGED: 61
DEATH LOCATION: Stanford Hospital, S.f.

OCCUPATION: Housewife

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BURIED NEARBY IN PLOT 226:
CURRENT EVENTS:
  • 1876 Telephones (Alexander Graham Bell)
  • 1876 Baseball's National League
  • 1877 Phonograph (Thomas Edison)
  • 1879 Light Bulb (Thomas Edison)
  • 1901 Teddy Roosevelt elected President
  • 1903 First powered flight (Wright Brothers)
  • 1906 The San Francisco Earthquake
  • 1912 The Titanic sank
  • 1920 Prohibition begins
  • 1920 Women get to vote
  • 1920 The Roaring 20's
  • 1927 'Grand Ole Opry' show on Radio
  • 1928 Steamboat Willie (Disney)
  • 1930 Radios in Cars
  • 1930 Serial Shows on Radio

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SOPHIA DAVIS HOFFMAN

Sophia Davis Hoffman was born on Oct 20. 1873 in Tipton, England. She moved from England to the U.S.A. She died on October 31, 1934 in San Francisco. She is survived by her husband John Frederick Hoffman and five children — John, Fred, Harry, Alice and Florence. She was the daughter of Joseph and Harriet Davis. She was a member of the Episcopal Church. Her occupation was a practical nurse. The plat is located on road from front entrance behind Civil War Veteran’s Plot.

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