Thomas Alex Hofler1

M, #20665, b. Jul 24, 1844, d. Jan 7, 1936
Pedigree
Father*Willis Hofler1 b. circa 1808, d. circa 1870
Mother*Martha Pastoria Speight1 b. circa 1810, d. circa 1880

Family 1

Sarah E. Powell b. circa 1844, d. before 1893
Children

Family 2

Martha V. Matthews b. circa 1856

Chronological Events

Birth*Jul 24, 1844 Thomas Alex Hofler was born on Jul 24, 1844 at Gates County, North Carolina, United States.1 
 He was the son of Willis Hofler and Martha Pastoria Speight.1 
Marriage*Oct 12, 1864 Thomas Alex Hofler married Sarah E. Powell on Oct 12, 1864 at Gates County, North Carolina, United States.1 
Marriage*Jun 2, 1892 Thomas Alex Hofler married Martha V. Matthews on Jun 2, 1892 at Portsmouth, Carteret County, North Carolina, United States.1 
Death*Jan 7, 1936 Thomas Alex Hofler died on Jan 7, 1936, at age 91 at Portsmouth, City of Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, from myocarditis.1 
ObituaryJan 8, 1936  OBITUARY: Thomas A. Hoffler, 92 years of age, of 2239 Glasgow street died at his residence at 7:10 this morning after a lingering illness.
Surviving are two sons, P. H. Hoffler and J. P Hoffler, both of this city; twenty three grandchildren, twenty three great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
The deceased was a member of Gatesvills, N. C., Baptist Church.
The body was removed to Snelling Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Published in The Portsmouth Star – Tuesday, January 7, 1936


Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Snellings Funeral Home for Thomas A. Hoffler, 92, of 2236 Glasgow street, who died yesterday morning later a lingering illness. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Published in The Portsmouth Star – Wednesday, January 8, 1936.2
 
Burial*Jan 9, 1936 He was buried on Jan 9, 1936 at Oak Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, City of Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 38102251
Plot: J-859.3

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  3. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.