Hoefgran Family - Ourfolk
Abraham Hoefgran 1 JAN 1798 - 20 JUL 1872
Abraham was born on 1 JAN 1798 in Lancaster Co, PA and died on 20 JUL 1872 (age: 74) in Indianapolis, Moarion Co., Indiana .
Abraham was married to Elizabeth Brown (Hoefgran) on 12 APR 1825 in Lancaster Co, PA.
Elizabeth was born on 25 OCT 1808 in Lancaster Co, PA and died on 1840/1842 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana .
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Sources:
S1 DeMott Genealogy
From a newspaper article in the Indianapolis Star July 27,1930, Abrahm's home was highlighted as an old gray brick house on south Delaware. The home was currently being used as the Hartwig-Kelley Museum. Abraham Hoefgen was described as tall and lank. He was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and from an old German family.
Abraham's tombstone says he died on July 20, 1872 at the age of 74y 6mo and 19 days, which backs up to born January 1, 1798.
Abraham had four wifes,his first wife was said to be a fine looking women, Elizabeth Brown, also of an old German family. Abraham and Elizabeth grew up together in Lancaster County. I found there families living next door to eah other in the 1820 census. Abraham's father Sebastain was read as Baskin Hopkins my transcribers of the 1820 census records. George Brown was next door, Geo Brown.
Abraham's tombstone says he died on July 20, 1872 at the age of 74y 6mo and 19 days, which backs up to born January 1, 1798.
Abraham had four wifes,his first wife was said to be a fine looking women, Elizabeth Brown, also of an old German family. Abraham and Elizabeth grew up together in Lancaster County. I found there families living next door to eah other in the 1820 census. Abraham's father Sebastain was read as Baskin Hopkins my transcribers of the 1820 census records. George Brown was next door, Geo Brown.
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