Wayne County NyArchives Obituaries.....Hoffman, Robert October 14, 1882 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Erik Waldorf erik.waldorf@mac.com May 7, 2010, 8:15 pm Unknown (pasted in front cover of family bible) --The death of Mr. Robert Hoffman, an old resident of Clyde, occurred on Saturday at the age of 72 years. Mr. Hoffman was a glass blower by trade, and commenced work in the Clyde Glass Works soon after they were established. He is said to have been one of the oldest glass blowers in the United States. the funeral services were held at the Methodist Episcopal Church Tuesday afternoon, and were attended by the Clyde glass blowers. in a body. Additional Comments: Mary Ann (Hoffman) Waldorf was my Great, Great, Great, Great Grandmother. Robert was her father. Hoffman was originally incorrectly spelled as Huffman in the obituary (I have corrected it in this transcription) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/wayne/obits/h/hoffman933gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb