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John Louis Hoffman 1888–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1888

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 9 Dec 1959

Death Location: Englewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

Father: John Hofmann

Mother: Anna Reimers

Spouse(s): Gertrude Keenan

Children(s): Philip Hoffman, John Hoffman, Henry Hoffman, Joseph Hoffman, Ida Hoffman, Louis Hoffman, Gertrude Hoffman, John Hoffman

John Louis Hoffman was born in 1888 in New York, United States, the child of John Hofmann And Anna Carolina Reimers. In 1900, John Louis Hoffman resided in Bayonne City, Hudson, New Jersey. John Louis Hoffman married Gertrude Keenan, and had children including Gertrude Hoffman, Henry Hoffman, Ida Mary Hoffman, John Hoffman, John Hoffman, Joseph Hoffman, Louis Kenneth Hoffman, Philip Frank Hoffman. John Louis Hoffman passed away in 1959 in Englewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • John Louis Hoffman was born in 1888 in New York, United States, the child of John Hofmann And Anna Carolina Reimers.
  • In 1900, John Louis Hoffman resided in Bayonne City, Hudson, New Jersey.
  • John Louis Hoffman married Gertrude Keenan, and had children including Gertrude Hoffman, Henry Hoffman, Ida Mary Hoffman, John Hoffman, John Hoffman, Joseph Hoffman, Louis Kenneth Hoffman, Philip Frank Hoffman.
  • John Louis Hoffman passed away in 1959 in Englewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hofmann
1859–1902
Birth Location: Gettenbach, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
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Anna Reimers
1861–1939
Birth Location: College Point, Queens, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Keenan
1889–1971
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Children(s)

Philip Hoffman
1918–1965
Birth Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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John Hoffman
1910–
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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Henry Hoffman
1912–1993
Birth Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
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Joseph Hoffman
1915–1955
Birth Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
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Ida Hoffman
1919–1997
Birth Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
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Louis Hoffman
1928–2003
Birth Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
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Gertrude Hoffman
1914–1920
Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson county, New Jersey
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John Hoffman
1911–1991
Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
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John Hoffman's Ancestors

Self
John Hoffman
1888–1959
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
John Hofmann
1859–1902
Gettenbach, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
Anna (Carolina) Reimers
1861–1939
College Point, Queens, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Hofmann
–1902
Christoph Reimers
1830–1925
Bremen, Germany
Dorothea Fredericka
1833–1870
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hoffman's Descendants

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John (Louis) Hoffman (10 Apr 1888–9 Dec 1959) m. Gertrude Keenan (19 Aug 1889–17 Apr 1971)
  1. 1. Philip (Frank) Hoffman 1918–1965 m. Charlotte (Wladyslawa Francis) Baranowski 1918–2006
  2. 2. John Hoffman 1910–
  3. 3. Henry Hoffman 1912–1993 m. Elizabeth (Lillian) Ponzini 1914–1995
    1. 1. Barbara (Anne) Hoffman 1945–1999
  4. 4. Joseph Hoffman 1915–1955 m. Georgianna (E) Nahigian 1910–1994
  5. 5. Ida (Mary) Hoffman 1919–1997 m. Albert Simons 1910–1983
    1. 1. Marilyn Simons 1943–2015 m. Ronald (Irvin) Hygema 1943–2013
  6. 6. Louis (Kenneth) Hoffman 1928–2003
  7. 7. Gertrude Hoffman 1914–1920
  8. 8. John Hoffman 1911–1991

John Hoffman's Timeline

9 Records

1888
10 Apr 1888
Birth of John Louis Hoffman in castleton, Richmond County, New York, USA
castleton, Richmond County, New York, USA
1888
10 Apr 1888
Birth of John Louis Hoffman in New York, United States
New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 12
John Louis Hoffman resided here in Bayonne City, Hudson, New Jersey
Bayonne City, Hudson, New Jersey
1910
1910
Age 22
John Louis Hoffman resided here in Bayonne Ward 2, Hudson, New Jersey
Bayonne Ward 2, Hudson, New Jersey
1915
1915
Age 27
John Louis Hoffman resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
John Louis Hoffman resided here in Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey
Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey
1925
1925
Age 37
John Louis Hoffman resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
John Louis Hoffman resided here in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
1959
9 Dec 1959
Age 71
Death of John Louis Hoffman in Englewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Englewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1888
    Event Place: castleton, Richmond County, New York, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1915; Reference Number: L-13; Film Number: 32

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1888
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1043; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 135; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 1350; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 117.0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bayonne Ward 2, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T623_971; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 5.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bayonne Ward 2, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bayonne City, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bayonne Ward 2, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T623_971; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 5.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bayonne Ward 2, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bayonne Ward 2, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1915; Reference Number: L-13; Film Number: 32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1043; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 135; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 1350; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 117.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Englewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
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