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Nicolaus Hofmann 1791–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1791

Birth Location: Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Father: Francis Hoffmann

Mother: Maria Burkart

Spouse(s): Rufina Lorentz, Maria Weiler

Children(s): Maria Hoffman, Josef Hoffman, Alois (Hofmann), Rufina (Hofmann), Augustine (Hofmann), M (Hofmann), Josef Hofmann, Alois HOFMANN, Nicholas Hofmann, Augustine Hofmann, Karl Hofmann

Nicolaus Hofmann was born in 1791 in Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, the child of Francis Hoffmann And Maria Magdalena Burkart. In 1852, Nicolaus Hofmann resided in Preston, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), C. Nicolaus Hofmann married Maria Josefa Weiler, Rufina Lorentz, and had children including Alois Hoffman Hofmann, Alois Hofmann, Augustine Hoffman Hofmann, Augustine Hofmann, Josef Hoffman, Josef Melchior Hofmann, Karl Hofmann, M Josefa Hoffman Hofmann, Maria Josephine Hoffman, Nicholas Hofmann, Rufina Josephine Hoffman Hofmann. Nicolaus Hofmann passed away in 1861 in Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Nicolaus Hofmann was born in 1791 in Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, the child of Francis Hoffmann And Maria Magdalena Burkart.
  • In 1852, Nicolaus Hofmann resided in Preston, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), C.
  • Nicolaus Hofmann married Maria Josefa Weiler, Rufina Lorentz, and had children including Alois Hoffman Hofmann, Alois Hofmann, Augustine Hoffman Hofmann, Augustine Hofmann, Josef Hoffman, Josef Melchior Hofmann, Karl Hofmann, M Josefa Hoffman Hofmann, Maria Josephine Hoffman, Nicholas Hofmann, Rufina Josephine Hoffman Hofmann.
  • Nicolaus Hofmann passed away in 1861 in Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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Nicolaus Hofmann's Ancestors

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Nicolaus Hofmann
1791–1861
Birth Place: Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Parents
Francis Hoffmann
1758–1829
Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Maria (Magdalena) Burkart
1755–1813
Hilmandsfield, , Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Johan Friedmann
1721–1763
Ulm, Baden, Baden, Germany
Catharina (Maria) Sprauer
1720–1758
Schwarzach, Rastatt, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Joseph Burkard
1719–1758
Schwarzach, Rastatt, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Anna (Maria) Friedman
1724–1755
Ulm, Abtei Schwarzach (Baden)
Great-Grandparents
Jodoci Hoffmann
1701–1729
Maria Fritz
1698–1789
Johann Sprauer
1689–1727
Anna Schell
1694–1763
Johann Burkhardt
1685–1723
Anna Kleinhans
1689–1723
Johann Friedmann
1684–1735
Anna Schmider
1683–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Hofmann
1664–1701
Magdalena Gruetter
1673–1719
Johann Sprauer
1663–
Magdalena Wendel
1661–
Johann Jr
1663–1712
Eva Hoffmann
1669–1738
Georg Friedmann
1654–1695
Anna Faessler
1659–

Nicolaus Hofmann's Descendants

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Nicolaus Hofmann (6 Dec 1791–1861) m. Rufina Lorentz (1788–16Nov1827) m. Maria (Josefa) Weiler (17 May 1803–1835)
  1. 1. Maria (Josephine) Hoffman 1824–1857
    1. 1. Katherine Compas 1856–1936
      1. 1. Mary (Barbara) Goshey 1876–1949 m. Esedore Gappa 1875–1944
        1. 1. Sarah (Catherine "Sadie") Gappa 1911–1997 m. Patrick (James) Sullivan 1905–1990
  2. 2. Josef Hoffman 1822–1895 m. Magdelena Roos 1826–1909
    1. 1. Lydia (Lillian) Hoffman 1863–1935 m. Cyrus (Benjamin) Smith 1856–1940
      1. 1. Melvyn (Hoffman) Smith 1892–1966 m. Lenore Morton 1897–1970
        1. 1. Donna (Louise) Smith 1928–2015 m. John (Patrick) Clark 1929–2013
        2. 2. Lenore (Elizabeth) Smith 1931–2005
        3. 3. Melvyn (Morton) Smith 1922–1973
      2. 2. Clarence (Marshall) Smith 1891–
      3. 3. Edith (J.) Smith 1866–1913
  3. 3. Alois (Hoffman) (Hofmann) 1820–1882 m. Rosina Zuber 1824– m. Barbara (Kunz Koonz) Kuntz 1840–1884
    1. 1. John (P.) Hoffman 1859–1922
      1. 1. John (Jacob) Hoffman 1895–1958 m. Christine (Rosalie) Diebold 1897–1989
        1. 1. Jerome (F) Hoffman 1921–1989 m. Mary (Orene) Ballard 1925–2017
        2. 2. Rose (Mary) Hoffman 1925–2015
        3. 3. Norman (Joseph) Hoffman 1923–1980
        4. 4. Lucille Hoffman 1920–1998
        5. 5. Thelma (S.) Hoffman 1918–1937
        6. 6. Adrian Hoffman 1928–1928
        7. 7. Charles (John) Hoffman 1930–1972
      2. 2. Alma (Rose) HOFFMAN 1904–1997 m. Clarence Jackson 1900–
        1. 1. Rose (Mary) Jackson 1934–2014
        2. 2. Hugh (Vinson) Jackson 1924–
    2. 2. Nicholas Hoffman 1849–
    3. 3. Edward Hoffman 1850–
    4. 4. Joseph Hoffman 1861–1861
    5. 5. Maria (Katharina) Hoffman 1862–1863
    6. 6. Aloysius (Hoffman) Jr 1868–1876
    7. 7. Albert Hoffman 1870–1872
    8. 8. John (William) Hoffman 1874–1876
  4. 4. Rufina (Josephine Hoffman) (Hofmann) 1817–1883
    1. 1. Carline Ibach 1837–
      1. 1. Mary (Josephine) Ruth 1874–
        1. 1. Ruth (Florence) Zinger 1915–2009
  5. 5. Augustine (Hoffman) (Hofmann) 1824–1827
  6. 6. M (Josefa Hoffman) (Hofmann) 1826–1857
  7. 7. Josef (Melchior) Hofmann 1822–1860
  8. 8. Alois HOFMANN 1838–1926
  9. 9. Nicholas Hofmann 1831–1831
  10. 10. Augustine Hofmann 1832–
  11. 11. Karl Hofmann 1834–1835

Nicolaus Hofmann's Timeline

5 Records

1791
6 Dec 1791
Birth of Nicolaus Hofmann in Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
1791
6 Dec 1791
Birth of Nicolaus Hofmann in Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
1852
1852
Age 61
Nicolaus Hofmann resided here in Preston, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Preston, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
before 1861
Age 70
Death of Nicolaus Hofmann in Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 70
Death of Nicolaus Hofmann in Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1791
    Event Place: Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Preston, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11755; Page: 29; Line: 7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1791
    Event Place: Ulm, Baden-Baden, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Preston, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Preston, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11755; Page: 29; Line: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: before 1861
    Event Place: Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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