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Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. 1716–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1716

Birth Location: Lahr, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Death Date: 1789

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

Father: Dr Hoffman

Mother: Priscilla Hoffman

Spouse(s): Katherina Bösch

Children(s): Anna Hoffman, Catherine Glance, Elizabeth Palmer, Hans Jr, John Hoffman

Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. / was born in 1716 in Lahr, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, the child of Dr Hans George Hoffman And Priscilla Margaretha Hoffman. In 1755, Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. resided in Tulpehocken, Berks Co., PA. Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. married Katherina Margaretha Bosch, and had children including Anna Maria Hoffman, Catherine Glance, Elizabeth Palmer, Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr, John Hoffman. Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. / passed away in 1789 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. // was born in 1716 in Lahr, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, the child of Dr Hans George Hoffman And Priscilla Margaretha Hoffman.
  • In 1755, Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. // resided in Tulpehocken, Berks Co., PA.
  • Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. // married Katherina Margaretha Bosch, and had children including Anna Maria Hoffman, Catherine Glance, Elizabeth Palmer, Hans Jacob Hoffman Jr, John Hoffman.
  • Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. // passed away in 1789 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr Hoffman
1689–1755
Birth Location: Upper Franconia, Upper Platinate, Bayern, Germany
DH
Priscilla Hoffman
1690–1775
Birth Location: Germany
PH

Spouses(s)

Katherina Bösch
1718–1789
Birth Location: Durlach, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
KB

Children(s)

Anna Hoffman
1755–1801
Birth Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
AH
Catherine Glance
1749–1803
Birth Location: Germany
CG
Elizabeth Palmer
1764–1858
Birth Location: Germany
EP
Hans Jr
1746–1816
Birth Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
HJ
John Hoffman
1760–1832
Birth Location: Germany
JH

Hans Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Hans Sr.
1716–1789
Birth Place: Lahr, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Parents
Dr Hans George Hoffman
1689–1755
Upper Franconia, Upper Platinate, Bayern, Germany
Priscilla (Margaretha) Hoffman
1690–1775
Germany
Grandparents
Hans (Georg) Hoffmann
1656–1738
Bohemia, Czech Republic
Barbara Prudentia
1660–1697
Bohemia, Czech Republic
Joseph (Theodule) FONTENOT
1670–1695
Upper Franconia Upper Palatine, Bayern, Germany
Elizabeth (Marie LE) CLER
1670–1720
Upper Franconia, Upper Palatine, Bayern Germany
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–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herman Graeff
1585–1642
Greitjen Pletjes
1582–1584
Melchioris Reinhardt
1587–1637
Barbara Füscherin
1600–1631
Adam HOFFMANN
1603–1712
Johannes Wuerth
1605–1679
Catharina Schuerring
1605–1625

Hans Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Hans (Jacob Hoffman) Sr. (abt. 1716–1789) m. Katherina (Margaretha) Bösch (26 Jul 1718–16 Jan 1789)
  1. 1. Anna (Maria) Hoffman 1755–1801 m. John (Johannes) Dettero 1750–1820 m. John Totherow 1745–1813
    1. 1. Catherine Dettero 1780–1827 m. Philip (R) Rhyne 1779–1833
      1. 1. Jonas Rhyne 1822–1870 m. Elizabeth Gaston 1825–1858
        1. 1. Jacob Rines 1842–1929 m. Eliza ("Grizzie" J) Coffman 1841–1923 m. Jane Grizzie 1837–1923 m. Grissy (J) Coffman 1841–
        2. 2. John (Tipton) Rhyne 1850–1936 m. Nancy Mcalister 1846–
        3. 3. Eliza (E) Rhyne 1853–1924 m. Gomalie Collins 1858–
        4. 4. Malinda (C) Rhyne 1854– m. David (S) Kiser 1845–
      2. 2. James (Garrett Rhynes Union Soldier, 5th Kentucky) Calvary 1805–1880 m. Clara McGee 1805–1873
        1. 1. Matilda (Rhynes .) Young 1824–1880 m. Andrew (Jackson) Young 1825–1905
      3. 3. Sarah (Sallie) Rhyne 1807–
        1. 1. Phillip (J) Kiser 1822–1906
      4. 4. Frances ("Fannie") Rhyne 1806–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (M "Betsy" "Lizzie") Kiser 1834–1914
        2. 2. Jonas Kiser 1834–1900
        3. 3. Susan (Ann) Kiser 1839–1916
        4. 4. David (Solomon) Kiser 1841–
      5. 5. Andrew (James) Rhyne 1813–1856
        1. 1. Elizabeth Rhynes 1837–1920
      6. 6. Barbara Rhyne-Wright 1810–
      7. 7. Frances ('Fanny') Rhyne-Kiser 1806– m. Martin Kiser 1797–
        1. 1. Susan (Ann Susy Ann Susanna KISER) Wiggins 1839–1916
    2. 2. Jonathan Detherow 1803–1838 m. Louisa Clemmer 1804–1843
      1. 1. David (Miller) Detherow 1837–1929
        1. 1. William (Preston) Detherow 1873–1960
    3. 3. Barbara Totherow 1801–
    4. 4. Barbara Totherow 1784–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Totherow 1772–1850
    6. 6. George Totherow 1785–1880
    7. 7. George Totherow 1780–
    8. 8. Hannah Totherow 1784–
    9. 9. Jacob Totherow 1794–
    10. 10. Jacob Totherow 1790–
    11. 11. John Totherow 1783–
    12. 12. Jonathon Totherow 1776–
    13. 13. Lizzie Totherow 1780–
    14. 14. Margaret Totherow 1786–
    15. 15. Mary Totherow 1788–
    16. 16. Michael Totherow 1776–1813
    17. 17. Michael Totherow 1773–1798
    18. 18. Sarah Totherow 1796–1850
    19. 19. Solomon Totherow 1795–
    20. 20. Susan Totherow 1772–1789
  2. 2. Catherine Glance 1749–1803
  3. 3. Elizabeth Palmer 1764–1858
  4. 4. Hans (Jacob Hoffman) Jr 1746–1816 m. Margaretha (Elizabetha) Shelty 1753–1816
    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
  5. 5. John Hoffman 1760–1832

Hans Sr.'s Timeline

3 Records

1716
abt. 1716
Birth of Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. // in Lahr, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Lahr, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
1755
7 Mar 1755
Age 39
Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. // resided here in Tulpehocken, Berks Co., PA
Tulpehocken, Berks Co., PA
1789
1789
Age 73
Death of Hans Jacob Hoffman Sr. // in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1716
    Event Place: Lahr, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1755
    Event Place: Tulpehocken, Berks Co., PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Church Records - Adams, Berks, and Lancaster Counties

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 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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