Emma Alice Slagel^[1]

1880 - 1961  (81 years)

• Name	Emma Alice Slagel
  Census	1880	Belle Prairie City, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [2]
  Born	5 Mar 1880	Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [5]
  Census	1920	Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [6]
  Census	1940	Indian Grove, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [4]
  Moved	1943  [3]
  	Moved from farm south of town to 505 S Fourth St., Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois
  Religion	Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois   [3]
  _COLOR	1
  Died	25 Dec 1961	Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [7]
  	Address: 505 S. 4th St.
  Buried	28 Dec 1961	Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [3, 7]
  	Address: Graceland Cemetery
  Notes	April 21 1940 Indian Grove Livingston Illinois SD 17 ED 53-24 Sheet 8B 149 O 2500 yes Hoffman Emma head F W 60 Wd no Illinois same house yes y es - - - - manager farm OA yes 92 ---Paul son M W 19 S no 8 Illinois same house yes no no no no NP ---Leona daughter F W 30 S no 8 Illinois yes no no no no H ---Ralph son M W 16 S yes H1 " S ---Clyde son M W 13 S yes 6 " S Services for Emma Hoffman Thursday Mrs. Emma Hoffman, 81, died at her home, 505 S Fourth, at 11:45 a.m. Mo day. She had been ill three years. Her funeral will be at the Cook Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Thursday, Rev. P eter Schaffer officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. She was born in Fairbury, March 5, 1880, the daughter of Sam and Mary D emler Slagel. She was married to Paul Hoffman in 1902. He passed away i 1933. She lived on a farm south of Fairbury until moving to town in 1 943. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Marie Kilgus, Fairbury; Mrs. Alice H imelick, Kokomo, Ind.; Miss Leona Hoffman, at home; five sons, Joe, Cal dwell, Idaho; Sam, Paul, Clyde and Ralph, all of Fairbury; one brother, D an Slagel, Fairbury; 36 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She w as preceded in death by her husband, a son and a daughter. She was a member of the Apostolic Church Fairbury. The family suggests that any tangible expressions of sympathy be in the f orm of donations to the Cancer Society.
  Person ID	I20	Megan's Big Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 1969

  
  

  Father	Samuel Slagel,   b. 30 Nov 1849, Wisconsin, United States ,   d. 29 Nov 1937, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary Demler,   b. Jan 1855, Switzerland ,   d. 3 Feb 1928, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Married	24 Nov 1875	Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [8]
  Married	28 Nov 1875	Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [3, 9, 10]
  Married	30 Nov 1875	Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [11]
  Notes	SCHLEGEL, SAMUEL DEMLER, MARY LIVINGSTON 11/30/187 5 F /182 http://cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/marriage.s [12]
  Photos		Samuel Mary.jpg
  		Samuel Mary.jpg
  Family ID	F368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Paul Hoffmann,   b. 7 May 1878, Renaucourt, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte, France ,   d. 21 Sep 1933, Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, United States  (Age 55 years)
  Married	7 Dec 1902	Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States   [1, 13]
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  		Family Bible pg3.jpg
  Notes	MARRIAGES HOFFMAN-SLAGLE Mr. Paul Hoffman and Miss Emma Slagle were united in marriage at t he Amish church southeast of Fairbury, Sunday, December 7. The ceremon y was performed at 3 o'clock by Rev. Chris Garber in the presence of a l arge concourse of people. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam S lagle, of south of Fairbury, and is a most estimable young lady. The g oom is a resident of Cisna [sic] Park and a brother of Mrs. J. G. Swin g, of this city. He is an industrious and energetic young man. They w ill reside on a farm south of Fairbury and their friends join us in wis hing them success and happiness during life. A number of Fairbury peop le were present at the wedding.
  Children	1. Marie Alma Hoffmann,   b. 4 Oct 1903, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 4 Aug 1996, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States  (Age 92 years)   2. Martha Olga Hoffmann,   b. 4 Aug 1905, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 30 Nov 1943, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States  (Age 38 years)   3. Joseph Benjamin Hoffmann,   b. 22 Aug 1907, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 16 May 1983, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States  (Age 75 years)   4. Leona Mae Hoffmann,   b. 7 Dec 1909, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 17 Jun 1991, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States  (Age 81 years)   5. Levi Jacob Hoffman,   b. 17 Feb 1912, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 17 Jul 1958, Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, United States  (Age 46 years)   6. Emma Alice Hoffmann,   b. 28 Oct 1914, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 30 Oct 2009, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, United States  (Age 95 years)   7. Samuel Nathaniel Hoffman,   b. 1 Apr 1917, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 23 Mar 2006, Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States  (Age 88 years)   8. Paul J. Hoffman,   b. 31 May 1920, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 19 Aug 2006, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States  (Age 86 years)   9. Ralph Eugene Hoffman,   b. 15 Jun 1923, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 13 Jan 2001, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States  (Age 77 years)   10. Clyde Richard Hoffman,   b. 17 Sep 1926, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States ,   d. 20 Jun 2009  (Age 82 years)
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  		Paul Emma_Page_1.jpg
  		Paul Emma_Page_2.jpg
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2021
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Mar 1880 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States Married - 7 Dec 1902 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States Died - Address: 505 S. 4th St. - 25 Dec 1961 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States Buried - Address: Graceland Cemetery - 28 Dec 1961 - Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Emma Hoffmann.jpg
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• Sources

  [S23] 1910 Census . [S14] 1880 Census . [S722] The Hoffman and Slagel Families . [S1267] 1940 Census . [S16] 1900 Census . [S25] 1920 Census . [S1081] Death Certificate of Emma Hoffmann . [S560] Obituary of Mary Demler Slagel . [S614] Obituary of Samuel Slagel . [S3181] Slagel Services , Slagel Services; 1 December 1937; Samuel Slagel Obituary; online; 9 December 2018 . [S341] Livingston County, Illinois Marriages Up to 1900 . SCHLEGEL, SAMUEL DEMLER, MARY LIVINGSTON 11/30/1875 F /182 SCHLEGEL, ULRICH BRECHER, EMMA LIVINGSTON 01/31/1884 G / 1854 [S2224] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951 and 1880-1940 . [S580] Obituary of Paul Hoffmann .