H-5

BUILT

BY

CHARLES HOFF

..JOHN GOTTLIEB HOFF III

..BURNED DOWN FALL 1909

.BUILT BY GEORGE JACOB

HOFF

.JOHN GOTTLIEB HOFF III

.LESLIE RAY HOFF

PIC.AMANDA JANE HESS HOFF

PIC.JOHN GOTTLIEB HOFF II

SEE H-5(4)A

JOHN GOTTLIEB HOFF III MARRIED 14 NOV 1889 AMANDA JANE HESS

B 11 JUN 1861 PHILADELPHIA PA B 11 AUG 1863 FARMINGTON UT

D 9 FEB 1933 GEORGETOWN ID D 12 JAN 1925 GEORGETOWN ID

CHILDREN

INEZ B 4 SEP 1891 GEORGETOWN ID (UNM) D 5 FEB 1969

JENNIE B 2 APR 1893 M WILLIAM HENRY BELL 24 JUN 1927 M-10

DAVID SEYMOUR B 26 JAN 1895 GEORGETOWN ID (UNM) D 19 OCT 1961

HENRY LOREN B 8 MAY 1897 GEORGETOWN ID D 29 OCT 1910 (PNEUMONIA)

PAULINE B 9 SEP 1899 M EUGENE HAYES 4 OCT 1926 B-9

LESLIE RAY B 9 MAR 1902 M DORIS ORILLA SOLUM 24 JUL 1924...H-5

LIONEL B 18 JUN 1904 M ROBERTA NORSTROM 6 JUN 1956 D

PARENTS OF J.G.HOFF III...JOHN GOTTLIEB HOFF II St MAGDALENA

BECHTEL G-5

PARENTS OF A.M.HESS. . .DAVID HESS St JANE ANN WILSON J-4

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JOHN GOTTLIEB HOFF III HAD A REMARKABLE MEMORY AND WAS A VERY BRIGHT PUPIL. HE ONLY WENT TO SCHOOL FOR A FEW YEARS. HE WAS A GOOD SPELLER AND WAS GOOD IN ARITHMETIC.(H59) 

HE TOOK AN ACTIVE PART IN POLITICS AND SERVED AS A JUDGE AT EVERY ELECTION. WILFORD WOODRUFF CLARK(A-6) SAID HE WISHED THAT HE COULD READ AS WELL AS JOHN DID.(H59)

JOHN WAS CALLED UPON TO PROMPT PEOPLE IN ALL THE TOWN PLAYS.(H59)

JOHN WAS A FARMER. HE NEVER TOOK MUCH OF AN ACTIVE PART IN CIVIC OR RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS. HE NEVER ATTENDED CHURCH BUT LIVED BY BEING HONEST AND TREATING PEOPLE RIGHT.(H59)