Margaret HOFFMAN

(b. 23 October 1830 , Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA d. 28 January 1891 , Lafayette Hill, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA )

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Margaret HOFFMAN was born 23 October 1830 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Margaret HOFFMAN was the child of Peter HOFFMAN and Rachael DATZ

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Margaret married Henry Jr. JOHNSON 13 November 1853 in Barren Hill, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Henry Jr. JOHNSON was born 2 June 1826 in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. Henry Jr. died 14 February 1903 in Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. Henry Jr. was the child of Henry (Heinrich) Sr. JOHNSON and Elizabeth LARE.

Margaret HOFFMAN died 28 January 1891 in Lafayette Hill, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
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Margaret HOFFMAN married

Henry Jr. JOHNSON-- Date: 13 November 1853 Place: Barren Hill, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Henry Jr. JOHNSON was the child of Henry (Heinrich) Sr. JOHNSON and Elizabeth LARE

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Children of Henry Jr. JOHNSON and Margaret HOFFMAN:

Mary Emma JOHNSON (b.19 April 1865, Whitpain Twp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 11 December 1926, Springfield Twp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA)
m. Joseph Yeakle NASH 24 May 1888

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1830 Birth
23 October 1830
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 Marriage / Partner
Margaret HOFFMAN and Henry Jr. JOHNSON 13 November 1853, Barren Hill, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

She was 23 years old.

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.