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Jacobus Hoffman 1720–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 7, 1720

Birth Location: Church, Wetzel, West Virginia

Death Date: 1756

Death Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York

Father: Zacharias Hoffman

Mother: Hester Bruyn

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Catharine Huffman

In 1720, Jacobus Hoffman entered the world in Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, born to Zacharias Hoffman And Hester Bruyn. Jacobus Hoffman married Margaret Lefeber, and had children including Catharine Huffman. Jacobus Hoffman passed away in 1756 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Jacobus Hoffman entered the world in Church, Wetzel, West Virginia, born to Zacharias Hoffman And Hester Bruyn.
  • Jacobus Hoffman married Margaret Lefeber, and had children including Catharine Huffman.
  • Jacobus Hoffman passed away in 1756 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zacharias Hoffman
1668–1744
Birth Location: Albany, Ulster, New York, USA
ZH
Hester Bruyn
1683–1744
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
HB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catharine Huffman
1754–1833
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
CH

Jacobus Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
Jacobus Hoffman
1720–1756
Birth Place: Church, Wetzel, West Virginia
Parents
Zacharias Hoffman
1668–1744
Albany, Ulster, New York, USA
Hester Bruyn
1683–1744
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Grandparents
Martin (Hermanzen) Hoffman
1625–1712
Reval, Estonia, Sweden (now Tallinn, Estonia)
Emmerentje ("Emerentze" "Emerensje" "Emorons" Rinelt Claessen de Witt "Witte" "With") (Hoffman)
1638–1682
Grootgolt, Westphalia, Netherlands
Jacobus Bruyn
1653–1694
Norway
Gertrude (Van) Esselstein
1650–
New York City (NY) USA
Great-Grandparents
Willhelm Hoffman
1583–1644
Grietie Pleties
1590–1664
Nicholas DeWitt
1595–1663
Tjaatje Lueven
1596–1682
Jan Esselstein
1625–
Willemtje Jans
1628–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leps Hoffman
1568–1626
Barbara Leydigen
1564–1625
Wilhelm Pleties
1564–1608
Jan WITT
1558–1621
Jaquemijne Barestijne
1572–1619
Cornelis Lueven
1545–1630
Johanna Heymans
1546–1602

Jacobus Hoffman's Descendants

1.
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Jacobus Hoffman (February 7, 1720–1756)
  1. 1. Catharine Huffman 1754–1833 m. Pieter (Van) Sickle 1749–1843
    1. 1. Margret (Van) Sickle 1783–1862 m. Christopher Dennis 1787–1879
      1. 1. John (A.) Dennis 1822–1744 m. Ruth (A) Dennis 1833–
        1. 1. John (Dighton) Dennis 1866–1929 m. Lottie Joy 1878–1901
        2. 2. Margaret Marlott 1844–
        3. 3. Lucy (S) Dennis 1853–
        4. 4. Seymour (W) Dennis 1856–
        5. 5. Mary (M) Dennis 1858–
        6. 6. Alice (J) Dennis 1860–
        7. 7. Albert (M) Dennis 1864–
    2. 2. Cornelius VanSickle 1785–1863
    3. 3. Elias (Van) Sickle 1787–1861

Jacobus Hoffman's Timeline

2 Records

1720
February 7, 1720
Birth of Jacobus Hoffman in Church, Wetzel, West Virginia
Church, Wetzel, West Virginia
1756
1756
Age 36
Death of Jacobus Hoffman in Kingston, Ulster, New York
Kingston, Ulster, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 7, 1720
    Event Place: Church, Wetzel, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York
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