Wayne County IN Archives Biographies.....Shoff, Christian S. June 24, 1848 - 
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Author: History of Wayne County, Indiana;Volume II, (1884)

Jackson Township
p. 594

Christian S. Shoff, son of Rudolph and Christiana Shoff, was born in Lancaster 
County, Pa., June 24, 1848. When he was three years old his parents moved to 
Wayne County, Ind., and settled on a farm near East Germantown, where he grew 
to manhood, and attended the district schools. He afterward attended the high 
school at Lebanon, Ohio, and on arriving at maturity he engaged in farming and 
raising and dealing in stock. He was married in 1880 to Hetta, daughter of 
David and Mary Hebbel. They have one son---Park S. Mr. Shoff took charge of 
the home farm in 1873. He is one of the most extensive wheat growers of the 
township. He breeds the celebrated Clydesdale horses, having three fine 
stallions. Mr. Shoff belongs to Lodge No.5, A. F. & A. M., of Cambridge City. 

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