Mary Fran: You can try the Historic Pittsburgh site and use the city directories to find where they were living. Click on Historic Pittsburgh City directories and then select Browse by date. Select what ever date you want then you have the option to search for Hoffman for each year to see where they live; http://digital.library.pitt.edu/p/pitttextall/ Larry On 3/4/2014 2:25 PM, FredandMaryFran Powell wrote: > Date: Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 8:24 AM > Subject: George Hoffmann > To: FredandMaryFran Powell <fredandmaryfran@gmail.com> > > > This obituary was found in one of the newspapers Bob so generously > gives of his time to index. Never having lived in Pittsburgh, I have > some questions and hope someone on this list might be able to help. > > > > 1.) In one place, George's surname is spelled with two letters, n. > > 2.) we have all of Teresa KINTZ HOFFMAN papers with her maiden name > spelled as I have typed it here. > > 3.) My late Mother-in-law spelled her maiden name with one n. Is it > wise, then, to accept the differences in newspaper obit as "typos"? > > 4.) My late Mother-in-law's baptismal certificate shows her residence > as 305 Ormsby Avenue. By what means would I discover the correct > address for these HOFFMAN folks? I am wondering if they just moved to > another home. > > 5.) Finally, what do the letters C.M.B.A. indicate? > > 6.) Under the present church/cemetery names/locations, where would > George HOFFMAN be interred? > > > > Any and all help appreciated. > > > > Mary Fran > > > > HOFFMAN---On Saturday, June 3, 1916, at 2 p.m., George > HOFFMANN, husband of Teresa HOFFMAN, (NEE KNITZ) in his 42nd year. > > Funeral from his late residence, 405 Ormsby Ave., St. > Clair borough, on Tuesday morning, June 6, at 7:30 o'clock. Requien > high mass at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church at 8 o'clock. > Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery. Friends of the family and members > of C.M.B.A. are respectfully invited to attend. > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Visit our Allegheny County, PA Website: http://www.pagenweb.org/~allegheny/index.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PAALLEGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- My genealogy page http://twothompsongenealogies.com/ Allegheny County Maps page http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lt0168/maps/