393p. by Jacob A Hoffman. 

The book, compiled by Jacob A. Hoffman, documents the genealogy and vital statistics of Matthias and Mary (Hoover) Hoffman and their descendants from the Ringgold District. It includes personal anecdotes, family histories, and biographical information gathered over several years, reflecting the author's dedication to preserving family heritage. The narrative captures the essence of familial bonds, traditions, and the historical context of the Hoffmans, while also inviting contributions from family members to enhance the record.