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Michael Hoffmann 1525–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Benfe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Death Date: 29 NOV 1605

Death Location: Banfe, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Father: Peter Hoffmann

Mother: Elisabeth Bornkessels

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Schwartzinn

Children(s): Georg Hoffmann, Matthias Hoffmann

In 1525, Michael Hoffmann entered the world in Benfe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, born to Peter Hoffmann And Elisabeth Bornkessels. Michael Hoffmann married Elisabeth Schwartzinn, and had children including Georg Hoffmann, Matthias Hoffmann. Michael Hoffmann passed away in 1605 in Banfe, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Michael Hoffmann entered the world in Benfe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, born to Peter Hoffmann And Elisabeth Bornkessels.
  • Michael Hoffmann married Elisabeth Schwartzinn, and had children including Georg Hoffmann, Matthias Hoffmann.
  • Michael Hoffmann passed away in 1605 in Banfe, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

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Michael Hoffmann's Ancestors

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Michael Hoffmann
1525–1605
Birth Place: Benfe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Parents
Peter Hoffmann
1500–1572
Banfe, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Elisabeth Bornkessels
1505–1525
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Hoffmann's Descendants

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Michael Hoffmann (1525–29 NOV 1605) m. Elisabeth Schwartzinn (ABT 1530–11 DEC 1581)
  1. 1. Georg Hoffmann 1550–1575 m. Katharina Schwager 1553–1581
    1. 1. Lorenz Hoffmann 1570–1618 m. Anna Schneider 1570–1633
      1. 1. Johannes Hoffmann 1848– m. Katharine Riepolt 1848–
        1. 1. August Hoffmann 1843–1915
        2. 2. Anna (Marie) Hoffmann 1876–
      2. 2. Caspar Hoffman 1597–1640 m. Margaretha (Maria) Nobel 1598–1679
        1. 1. Reichart Hoffmann 1641–1706 m. Rosina Schaber 1640–1660
  2. 2. Matthias Hoffmann 1551–1609
    1. 1. Franz Hoffmann 1833–1834

Michael Hoffmann's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Michael Hoffmann in Benfe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Benfe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
1605
29 NOV 1605
Age 80
Death of Michael Hoffmann in Banfe, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Banfe, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Benfe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1605
    Event Place: Banfe, Hochsauerlandkreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
    Record Source: Age:
    79-80

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