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Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr 1746–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1746

Birth Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Death Date: 15 March 1816

Death Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Hans Sr.

Mother: Katherina Bösch

Spouse(s): Margaretha Shelty

Children(s): Johann Hoffman, Johannes Hoffmann, Hannah Hoffman, Jacob Hoffman, Elizabeth Rhyne

The story of Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr began in 1746 in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr married Margaretha Elizabetha Shelty, and had children including Elizabeth Hoffman Rhyne, Hannah Hoffman, Jacob S Hoffman, Johann Jacob Hoffman, Johannes Jacob Hoffmann. Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr passed away in 1816 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr began in 1746 in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
  • Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr married Margaretha Elizabetha Shelty, and had children including Elizabeth Hoffman Rhyne, Hannah Hoffman, Jacob S Hoffman, Johann Jacob Hoffman, Johannes Jacob Hoffmann.
  • Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr passed away in 1816 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hans Jr's Ancestors

Self
Hans Jr
1746–1816
Birth Place: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Parents
Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr.
1716–1789
Lahr, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Katherina (Margaretha) Bösch
1718–1789
Durlach, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Dr (Hans George) Hoffman
1689–1755
Upper Franconia, Upper Platinate, Bayern, Germany
Priscilla (Margaretha) Hoffman
1690–1775
Germany
Sebastian Bess
1690–1761
Blankenloch, Landkreis Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Katerina (Margaretha) Kirchbauer
1694–1750
Langensteinbach, Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Hans Hoffmann
1656–1738
Barbara Prudentia
1660–1697
Joseph FONTENOT
1670–1695
Elizabeth CLER
1670–1720
Wilhelm Böesch*
1645–1691
ANNA MICHEL
1646–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Hoffman
1619–1660
Margaretam Reinhardt
1625–1661
Prudentia
1639–1665
Susanne Regitz
1647–1703
Caspar Hoffman
1625–1699
Eva Wuerth
1622–1679
Rachel L'ALLEMAN
1650–
Augustin Boesch-Fosse*
1621–
Jeanne Charil
1634–1727
Hanß Michel
1598–1669
Margaritha Roth
1607–1661

Hans Jr's Descendants

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Hans (Jacob Hoffman) Jr (11 February 1746–15 March 1816) m. Margaretha (Elizabetha) Shelty (1753–31 August 1816)
  1. 1. Johann (Jacob) Hoffman 1777–1876 m. Elizabeth Hoffman 1777–1830
  2. 2. Johannes (Jacob) Hoffmann 1775–
  3. 3. Hannah Hoffman 1787–1866
  4. 4. Jacob (S) Hoffman 1803–1891
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Hoffman) Rhyne 1782–1854

Hans Jr's Timeline

2 Records

1746
11 February 1746
Birth of Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1816
15 March 1816
Age 70
Death of Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1746
    Event Place: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 252
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Hoffmans of North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1816
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 252
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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