HOFF, RICHARD WATSON (1841 - 1909)
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Santa Cruz Sentinel (August 3, 1909)Former Santa Cruzan Dies
Richard W. Hoff, a brother of Mrs. Kingsley of Riverside Ave. died August 2d at Hyde Park, L.A. County where Mr. Hoff was engaged in fruit growing.
The immediate cause of death was pneumonia which had developed from a bad case of La Grippe.
The deceased was a bachelor, lived in Santa Cruz for a number of years at which time he was employed at the local powder works.
DIED: HOFF- in Los Angeles August 2d, Richard W. Hoff Father of Clara, George and Edward Hoff, Brother of Mrs. Antoinette Kingsley of Santa Cruz and Mary Goodlow of Sharpesville, N.Y. A native of N.Y. aged 68 years.
Date of Birth: 1841
Date of Death: 1909-02-08
Cause of Death: Pul/Pnmnia
Occupation: Powder Worker
Last City: (CA Hyde Park)
Native of: NY
Enlisted: 1863/12/14
Discharged: Not Listed
Military Unit: NY_ 18 LtA_ Bt
Rank: Pvt
Military Notes: E-Rocheser
GAR#: B6
Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
Santa Cruz County death records
GCalifornia Death Index
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records
CW Reference: VC 1866 Roster