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Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman 1840–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1840

Birth Location: Essen, Bayern, Deutschland

Death Date: 5 Apr 1923

Death Location: Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois

Father: John Hoffman

Mother: Apollonia Schnezer

Spouse(s): Franciska Sermersheim, Mary Handel

Children(s): John Hoffmann, Jacobena Hoffmann, Katherine Hoffmann, Apollonia Hoffman, Henry Hoffmann, Joseph Hoffmann, Ignates Hoffmann, Marie Hoffmann, Fred Hoffmann, Frances Hoffmann, William Hoffmann, Rose Hoffmann, Adam Hoffmann, Magdalena Hoffmann, Dora Hoffmann, Jacob Hoffmann

In 1840, Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman entered the world in Essen, Bayern, Deutschland, born to John Hoffman And Apollonia Nancy Schnezer. In 1870, Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman resided in Hall, Dubois, Indiana, USA. Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman married Franciska Francis Sermersheim, Mary Anna Handel, and had children including Adam Louis Hoffmann, Apollonia Hoffman, Dora Clara Hoffmann, Frances Magdaline Hoffmann, Fred Anton Tony Hoffmann, Henry Hoffmann, Ignates Cornati Hoffmann, Jacob P Hoffmann, Jacobena Hoffmann, John Frederick Hoffmann, Joseph Frederick Hoffmann, Katherine Margaret Hoffmann, Magdalena Eva Hoffmann, Marie Anna Margaret Hoffmann, Rose Marie Teresia Hoffmann, William Frederick Hoffmann. Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman passed away in 1923 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman entered the world in Essen, Bayern, Deutschland, born to John Hoffman And Apollonia Nancy Schnezer.
  • In 1870, Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman resided in Hall, Dubois, Indiana, USA.
  • Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman married Franciska Francis Sermersheim, Mary Anna Handel, and had children including Adam Louis Hoffmann, Apollonia Hoffman, Dora Clara Hoffmann, Frances Magdaline Hoffmann, Fred Anton Tony Hoffmann, Henry Hoffmann, Ignates Cornati Hoffmann, Jacob P Hoffmann, Jacobena Hoffmann, John Frederick Hoffmann, Joseph Frederick Hoffmann, Katherine Margaret Hoffmann, Magdalena Eva Hoffmann, Marie Anna Margaret Hoffmann, Rose Marie Teresia Hoffmann, William Frederick Hoffmann.
  • Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman passed away in 1923 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Frederick Hoffman's Ancestors

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Frederick Hoffman
1840–1923
Birth Place: Essen, Bayern, Deutschland
Parents
John Hoffman
1800–1872
Gossersweiler Silz, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Apollonia (Nancy) Schnezer
1801–1877
Stein, Sudliche Weinstrasse, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frederick Hoffman's Descendants

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Frederick (Jacob Wilhelm) Hoffman (20 Aug 1840–5 Apr 1923) m. Franciska ("Francis") Sermersheim (05 MAR 1844–20 Aug 1886) m. Mary (Anna) Handel (1 Jan 1860–14 Jun 1945)
  1. 1. John (Frederick) Hoffmann 1865–1939
  2. 2. Jacobena Hoffmann 1867–1961
  3. 3. Katherine (Margaret) Hoffmann 1868–1893
  4. 4. Apollonia Hoffman 1871–1908
  5. 5. Henry Hoffmann 1873–1947 m. Josephine Bellom 1870–1924 m. Ida Sargent 1878–1900
    1. 1. Margaret Hoffman 1905–
    2. 2. Lillian Hoffman 1909–
    3. 3. Infant Hoffman 1898–1898
    4. 4. Henry (A.) Hoffman 1900–1900
  6. 6. Joseph (Frederick) Hoffmann 1875– m. Lily 1886–
    1. 1. John (Theodore) Hoffman 1905–
  7. 7. Ignates (Cornati) Hoffmann 1877–1901
  8. 8. Marie (Anna Margaret) Hoffmann 1879–1908
  9. 9. Fred (Anton "Tony") Hoffmann 1881–1946
  10. 10. Frances (Magdaline) Hoffmann 1886–1886
  11. 11. William (Frederick) Hoffmann 1892–1963
  12. 12. Rose (Marie Teresia) Hoffmann 1894–1971
  13. 13. Adam (Louis) Hoffmann 1896–1966
  14. 14. Magdalena (Eva) Hoffmann 1899–1904
  15. 15. Dora (Clara) Hoffmann 1901–1986
  16. 16. Jacob (P.) Hoffmann 1870–1939 m. Laura (Jane) Willer 1889– m. Annie (Elizabeth) Stricker 1877–1906
    1. 1. Anna (Elisabeth) Hoffman 1905– m. Michael (Columbus) McIsaac 1895–1948 m. Joseph (F.) Tattan 1897–
    2. 2. John (Herman) Hoffman 1903– m. Arma (Dunlap) Davis 1905–
    3. 3. William (Louis) Hoffman 1902–1983 m. Marie (Blanche) Baumeister 1905–
      1. 1. Jerry (Anthony) Hoffman 1931–2000
      2. 2. Joseph (Louis) Hoffman 1930–2012
    4. 4. Joseph (Bernard) Hoffman 1900–1936
    5. 5. Jacob Hoffman 1899–
    6. 6. Frederick (John William) Hoffmann 1898–1951
    7. 7. Bernard (Jacob "Ben") Hoffman 1896–1964 m. Sophia (Amelia) Walters 1899–1981
      1. 1. Robert (Louis) Hoffman 1937–2012
      2. 2. Norma (Jean) Hoffman 1939–2010
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Pauline) Hoffman 1918–1992 m. Charles (Treece) Tatum 1913–1985
        1. 1. Ronald Ingram 1945–2005
      4. 4. Beatrice (Elizabeth) Hoffman 1920–2004 m. Paul (L.) Schisler 1917–1995
      5. 5. Mary (Louise) Hoffman 1923–2017
      6. 6. Dorothy (Christine) Hoffman 1925–2012
      7. 7. Bernard (Jacob "Ben") Hoffman 1929–2010

Frederick Hoffman's Timeline

5 Records

1840
20 Aug 1840
Birth of Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman in Essen, Bayern, Deutschland
Essen, Bayern, Deutschland
1870
1870
Age 30
Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman resided here in Hall, Dubois, Indiana, USA
Hall, Dubois, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman resided here in Hall, Dubois, Indiana, United States
Hall, Dubois, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 60
Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman resided here in Patoka Town, Gibson, Indiana
Patoka Town, Gibson, Indiana
1923
5 Apr 1923
Age 83
Death of Frederick Jacob Wilhelm Hoffman in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois
Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Essen, Bayern, Deutschland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hall, Dubois, Indiana; Roll: 274; Family History Film: 1254274; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0674.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hall, Dubois, Indiana; Roll: M593_310; Page: 101B; Family History Library Film: 545809
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White River, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T623_372; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 19.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1846
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White River, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T623_372; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 19.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hall, Dubois, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hall, Dubois, Indiana; Roll: M593_310; Page: 101B; Family History Library Film: 545809

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hall, Dubois, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hall, Dubois, Indiana; Roll: 274; Family History Film: 1254274; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0674.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Patoka Town, Gibson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White River, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T623_372; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 19.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois

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