398. WILLIAM HOFFMAN9 ALMY (Henry Augustus8, Wanton7, William6, John5, William4, Christopher3-2, William1),b. Middlefield Center, Otsego County, NY, 20 Apr 1851; d. Streator, IL, 20 Dec 1941, buried Rutland, IL.
He m. 10 Feb 1878, MARY LOUISE SHULL, b. Marcus Hook, PA, 11 Feb 1854; d. 4 Apr 1903, buried Sterling, IL; dau of Frederick Augustus and Sarah Mustin (Barger) Shull.
Children:
i | GRACE LINCOLN10, b. Longpoint, IL, 2 Mar 1879; d. 1 Apr 1880. | |
539 | ii | WILLIAM HERBERT, b. Galesburg, IL, 14 Oct 1881; d. Danville, IL, 29 Aug 1961; m.(1) Indianola, IL, 21 Dec 1912, FLORENCE BAIRD, b. 22 Jan 1890; dau of Silas and Laura (Gray) Baird. He m.(2) East St. Louis, IL, 12 Aug 1944, TEMPLE DONALDSON, nee Schmidt, b. Bellville, IL, 27 Nov 1891; d. Danville, 4 Dec 1958; dau of Ernest Herman and Jane (Wolf) Schmidt. |
540 | iii | MAURICE AUGUSTUS, b. Rutland, IL, 25 Jun 1883; m.(1) 6 Dec 1906, ANNE JOHNSTON, b. Ireland, 5 Oct 1876; d. Rockford, IL, 16 Apr 1946. He m.(2) 20 Jan 1947, EDNA WATSON, nee WOLF, b. 1 Jan 1886. |
541 | iv | LLOYD HUBER, b. Mendota, IL, 14 Dec 1885; m. Havana, IL, 28 Aug 1913, ANNA VAN DUYN HANSON, b. Cleveland, OH, 12 Sep 1887; dau of George and Emma Josephine (Van Duyn) Hanson. |
The William Hoffman Almy household is in the 1900 Federal census in Sterling, Whiteside County, IL, as follows. William H. Almy 49, b. NY, Apr 1851; Mary L. 45, wife, b. PA, Feb 1855; William H. Jr. 18, son, b. IL, Oct 1881; Norris A. 16, son, b. IL, Jun 1883; Loyd H. 14, son, b. IL, Dec 1885; and Sarah M. Shull 70, mother-in-law, b. PA, Jan 1830.
REFERENCES: FEDERAL CENSUS; HENRY ALMY GEN pp. 10-15; LAWTON p. 91.