William Hoffman (Montgomery County, Kentucky, merchant, banker, and notary public)
b. 1819-09-19 d. 1884-12-19
Montgomery County, Kentucky, merchant, banker, and notary public. Kentucky native. Married to Julia A. Wilkerson Hoffman. Father of Thomas Hoffman, Albert Hoffman, Mary Hoffman, Laure Hoffman, John Hoffman, Annie Hoffman, and Geo Hoffman. Merchant in Montgomery County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned three enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1850. Banker in Montgomery County in 1860. Employed Mary McMahon as a servant in Montgomery County in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Montgomery County in 1860. Notary public in Montgomery County in 1861.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, District 1, p. 7A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, District 1.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Mount Sterling, pp. 311-312.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Mount Sterling, p. 73A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Country, p. 285B.
"William Hoffman (1819-1884)," Find A Grave, Memorial 84920356, accessed October 15, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84920356.
KYR-0001-017-0265.
Citation
Hoffman, William. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32204622 (November 12, 2026).
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