According to his death record, Daniel Hoffman was born on
September 15, 1841 in Germany
to Peter and Margaret (Samsel) Hoffman. By 1867, he was residing in Erie County , Ohio .
Daniel Hoffman married Philippena Fuchs on August 5, 1867. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hoffman had a large family
of eight children. For many years, Daniel Hoffman was a dealer in coal. Later
he also went into the milling business. Daniel Hoffman passed away on August
16, 1911. He was buried in the family plot at Sandusky ’s
Oakland Cemetery . An obituary for Daniel Hoffman
was in the August 16, 1911 issue of the Sandusky Star Journal.