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John Nicholas Hoffman 1717–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1717

Birth Location: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1784

Death Location: Dover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johann Hoffman

Mother: Catharina Abresch

Spouse(s): Eva Eisel, Maria Hoffman

Children(s): Anna Hoffman, Maria Hoffman

The story of John Nicholas Hoffman began in 1717 in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1750, John Nicholas Hoffman resided in Lancaster Co., PA. John Nicholas Hoffman married Eva Eisel, Maria Elizabeth Hoffman, and had children including Anna Konagunda Kinta Hoffman, Maria Elizabeth Hoffman. John Nicholas Hoffman passed away in 1784 in Dover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Nicholas Hoffman began in 1717 in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1750, John Nicholas Hoffman resided in Lancaster Co., PA.
  • John Nicholas Hoffman married Eva Eisel, Maria Elizabeth Hoffman, and had children including Anna Konagunda Kinta Hoffman, Maria Elizabeth Hoffman.
  • John Nicholas Hoffman passed away in 1784 in Dover, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hoffman's Ancestors

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John Hoffman
1717–1784
Birth Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Johann Philipp Hoffman
1696–1778
Herborn, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Catharina (Elisabeth) Abresch
1704–1760
Berleburg, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
JOHANN (Wilhelm) Hoffmann
1665–1718
Herborn, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Margaretha) Hohlmann
1668–1736
Herborn, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Wilhelm Abresch
1671–1743
Niederbieber, Neuwied, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Hedwig) L'Hoste
1673–1737
Blomberg, Lippe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomäus HOLLMANN
1640–1698
Anna Fröhlich
1648–1673
Georg Abresch
1648–1713
Anna Ehrenstein
1651–1726
Friedrich L'Hoste
1643–1718
Anna Kästings
1648–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich L'Hoste
1612–1697
Maria Huck
1617–1678

John Hoffman's Descendants

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John (Nicholas) Hoffman (18 December 1717–21 Nov 1784) m. Eva Eisel (1725–after 1750) m. Maria (Elizabeth) Hoffman (1730–09 Jan 1796)
  1. 1. Anna (Konagunda Kinta) Hoffman 1750–1811 m. Philip (Jacob) Zinn 1737–1809
    1. 1. Nicholas Zinn 1773–1852 m. Magdelena Shaffer 1778–1834
      1. 1. Henry Zinn 1796–1873 m. Mariah Pfleiger 1803–1863
        1. 1. Eliza Zinn 1824–1904 m. Joseph Seifert 1815–1884
        2. 2. Eli Zinn 1825–1889 m. Sarah Ziegler 1838–
        3. 3. Sarah Zinn 1828–1904
        4. 4. Rebecca Zinn 1832–1906 m. Peter Lonkert 1826–
      2. 2. Jacob Zinn 1814–1891
      3. 3. George Zinn 1800–1878
      4. 4. Harriet Zinn 1816–
      5. 5. Jonas Zinn 1819–1902
    2. 2. Anna (Maria) Zinn 1774–
    3. 3. Mary Zinn 1775–
    4. 4. Barbara Zinn 1776–
    5. 5. Magdalena Zinn 1778–
    6. 6. Christiana Zinn 1779–
    7. 7. Daniel (Raffensperger) Zinn 1810–1870
    8. 8. Johan (Jacob) Zinn 1769–1841
  2. 2. Maria (Elizabeth) Hoffman 1763–

John Hoffman's Timeline

3 Records

1717
18 December 1717
Birth of John Nicholas Hoffman in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1750
17 Jun 1750
Age 33
John Nicholas Hoffman resided here in Lancaster Co., PA
Lancaster Co., PA
1784
21 Nov 1784
Age 67
Death of John Nicholas Hoffman in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1717
    Event Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1750
    Event Place: Lancaster Co., PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Church Records - Adams, Berks, and Lancaster Counties

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1784
    Event Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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