Firman Andrew Shoff (1882 - 1920)

Born 19 Apr 1882 in Bigler, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Annie (Lindenberg) Graham — married 21 Nov 1901 in Amesville, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 30 Apr 1920 at age 38 in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania

Biography

Ferman Andrew Shoff; b. 19 Apr 1882 at Pennsylvania;

m. Annie Lindenberg, daughter of Henry? Lindenberg and Anna (--?--), 21 Nov 1901 at Amesville, Clearfield, Pennsylvania;

He died. 30 Apr 1920 at Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, at age 38; He died in a coal mine accident; he was buried 9 May 1920 at Prospect Cemetery, Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania.

Annie Lindenberg was born on 22 Jul 1884 at Germany; (age 25, 1910 census). She married Lafayette Graham, son of Oscar Ferguson Graham and Nettie Davis. She died on 7 Jun 1941 at Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, at age 56.

Known children of Ferman Andrew Shoff and Annie Lindenberg were as follows:

• i. Ferman Andrew Shoff; b. 14 Jun 1909 at Bigler, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; m. Mildred Rachael Skelly 28 Oct 1927; d. 11 Dec 1984 at Ebensburg, Cambria, Pennsylvania, at age 75.

• ii. Preston Shoff; b. 26 Aug 1902 at Pennsylvania; d. Jun 1978 at Cambria, Pennsylvania, at age 75.

• iii. Arthur Paul Shoff; b. 2 Apr 1904 at Pennsylvania; m. Annie Mildred Goldener; d. 26 Sep 1963 at Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, at age 59.

• iv. Gladia Rebecca Shoff; b. 9 Sep 1907 at Pennsylvania; m. George K Chappel; d. 9 Sep 1907 at Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania.

• v. Calvin Russell Shoff; b. 14 Nov 1911 at Pennsylvania; m. Frances E. Ayers; d. 24 Feb 1980 at Cambria, Pennsylvania, at age 68.

• vi. Irene P. Shoff; b. 18 Apr 1914 at Cambria, Pennsylvania; m. John W Sliko; d. 29 Apr 1982 at South Fork, Cambria, Pennsylvania, at age 68.

• vii. Lincoln Abraham Shoff; b. 13 Feb 1916 at Pennsylvania; d. 25 Jul 1992 at Cambria, Pennsylvania, at age 76.

Sources

• Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.