Ludwig Hoffman was born in 1854 in Satulmare, Bukowina. He Married Johana Janz in 1903, who died in childbirth. He then married Karlina Weber who died 21/2 years later. In 1911, he married Tereszia Schuler. They had 11 children (9 boys, 2 girls). I have the names of seven: Ludwig; Ferdinand; John (a soldier, died in the army at the age of 21 of pneumonia); Adolf; Jacob; Elizabeth; and Eugene. Ludwig died August 30, 1925 after an accident on Aug 22 when a horse shied from a Model T.