This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hoffmann, Deppes Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nMB.2ACI/79.1.2 Message Board Post: July 04, 1855 : Founder's Day for Pin Oak Baptist Church Andreas Hoffmann was baptized in the Gasconade River by Rev. August Rauschenbusch. Later part of Oct 1855: Wilhelmine Hoffman (wife of Andreas Hoffman) was baptized Oct 17, 1858 ordination of 2nd pastor Andreas A. Hoffman took place 1858 -1890 ; 1892-1894 were the dates that Andreas Hoffman served as pastor at the Pin Oak Creek Baptist Church. 1908-1919 Son of Andreas Hoffman (Andrew Hoffmann) served as pastor at the Pin Oak Church Dec. 22, 1870 Andrew Hoffman (son) married Augusta Sander by his father @ Pin Oak Church Feb. 13, 1894 Wilhelmina Hoffman nee Holzkemper dies 76 years ( I believe this too be Andreas wife) June 21, 1902 Rev. Andreas Hoffman dies 87 years 9 mo 5 days Births Dec. 20, 1857 Hann Hoffman ( 7th child) born to Andreas & Wilhelmine Hoffman June 16, 1860 Benj. Hoffman (8th child) born Andreas & Wilhelmine Hoffman Births Dec 23, 1871 First Child (lived one day) to Andrew & Augusta Hoffman June 07, 1873 Mathilda Hoffman April 23, 1875 Henry Hoffman May 12, 1877 Louis Hoffman Feb. 16, 1880 Andrew Hoffman Feb. 09, 1882 Chas. Hoffman I will look for information regarding the Deppes Regards, Fay Mesa great great granddaughter of Caroline Helmich nee Budde