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Benjamin Leroy Hofer

Male 1899 - 1936  (36 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Leroy Hofer was born on 19 Nov 1899 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; died on 3 Apr 1936 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

    Benjamin married Mabel Sarah Lewis on 12 Jan 1916 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA. Mabel (daughter of Andrew Lewis and Emily Jane Kay) was born on 22 Sep 1893; died on 21 Feb 1965. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bernice Eleanor Hofer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1921 in Andalusia, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; died on 15 May 2011 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 3. Dale Leroy Hofer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1916 in Andalusia, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Jan 1978 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Walter Lewis Hofer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920; died in 1990.
    4. 5. Majel Verl Hofer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1925.
    5. 6. Benjamin Hofer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927; died in 2003.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bernice Eleanor Hofer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 2 Jul 1921 in Andalusia, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; died on 15 May 2011 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

    Bernice married Norman Lester Bjorkman on 20 Aug 1940 in Gulliver, Schoolcraft County, Michigan, USA. Norman (son of Hilmer Bjorkman and Anna Johnson) was born on 4 Jun 1918 in Michigan, USA; died on 27 Jul 1987 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Arnold Bjorkman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Brent Norman Bjorkman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1942; died in 1949.
    3. 9. Bonnie Ann Bjorkman  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Dale Leroy Hofer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Oct 1916 in Andalusia, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Jan 1978 in Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 4.  Walter Lewis Hofer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1920; died in 1990.

  4. 5.  Majel Verl Hofer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1925.

  5. 6.  Benjamin Hofer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born in 1927; died in 2003.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Arnold Bjorkman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bernice2, 1.Benjamin1)

  2. 8.  Brent Norman Bjorkman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bernice2, 1.Benjamin1) was born in 1942; died in 1949.

  3. 9.  Bonnie Ann Bjorkman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bernice2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Bonnie married Robert N Combs [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Karla Ann Combs  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Derek Robert Combs  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Karla Ann CombsKarla Ann Combs Descendancy chart to this point (9.Bonnie3, 2.Bernice2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Karla married Adhamh Quinn Black on 12 Sep 2009 in Black Hawk State Historic Site, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA, and was divorced on 23 May 2023 in Kent County, Michigan, USA. Adhamh (son of Herbert Douglas Black and Earnestine Lea Hook) was born on 21 Jan 1981 in Illini Hospital, Silvis, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; died on 23 Jun 2025 in Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Butterworth, 100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Gavin Quinn Black  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Jacqueline Kate Black  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 11.  Derek Robert Combs Descendancy chart to this point (9.Bonnie3, 2.Bernice2, 1.Benjamin1)


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