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William George Bernard Hoffmann 1881–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1881

Birth Location: Lamlash, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 31 Oct 1958

Death Location: Brookfield, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

Father: Christian Hoffmann

Mother: Elizabeth Hosbach

Spouse(s): Anna Manto

Children(s): Ruth Hoffmann, Ledby Hoffmann, Naomi Hoffman, Bernard Hoffman, William Hoffmann, Margaret Hoffmann, Karl Hoffmann, Alford Hoffman, Edna Hoffman

The story of William George Bernard Hoffmann began in 1881 in Lamlash, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. In 1881, William George Bernard Hoffmann resided in Bentinck, Grey South, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, William George Bernard Hoffmann resided in Brant, Bruce East, Ontario, Canada. William George Bernard Hoffmann married Anna Marie Lucia Manto, and had children including Alford Hoffman, Bernard Wilhelm Hoffman, Edna Hoffman, Karl L Hoffmann, Ledby Anna Elizabeth Hoffmann, Margaret Wilhemina Elizabeth Hoffmann, Naomi Marie Hoffman, Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann, William Fredrick Hoffmann. William George Bernard Hoffmann passed away in 1958 in Brookfield, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William George Bernard Hoffmann began in 1881 in Lamlash, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, William George Bernard Hoffmann resided in Bentinck, Grey South, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, William George Bernard Hoffmann resided in Brant, Bruce East, Ontario, Canada.
  • William George Bernard Hoffmann married Anna Marie Lucia Manto, and had children including Alford Hoffman, Bernard Wilhelm Hoffman, Edna Hoffman, Karl L Hoffmann, Ledby Anna Elizabeth Hoffmann, Margaret Wilhemina Elizabeth Hoffmann, Naomi Marie Hoffman, Ruth Catherine Dorothy Hoffmann, William Fredrick Hoffmann.
  • William George Bernard Hoffmann passed away in 1958 in Brookfield, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hoffmann's Ancestors

Self
William Hoffmann
1881–1958
Birth Place: Lamlash, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
Parents
Christian Hoffmann
1854–1922
Ontario
Elizabeth Hosbach
1857–1946
Ontario
Grandparents
Heinrich Hoffmann
1828–1903
Spesbach, Bayern, Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany
Elizabeth Knechtel
1835–1910
Bavaria, Germany
Johann (George) Hossbach
1828–1913
Germany
Louise Duchardt
1832–1880
Schlitz, Hessen, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Jakob Knechtel
1802–
Eva Wild
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentin Knechtel
1776–
Maria Glieck
1782–

William Hoffmann's Descendants

1.
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William (George Bernard) Hoffmann (17 Feb 1881–31 Oct 1958) m. Anna (Marie Lucia) Manto (01 Dec 1885–05 Dec 1962)
  1. 1. Ruth (Catherine Dorothy) Hoffmann 1920–2011 m. Dayton (George) Norris 1910–2005
    1. 1. David (Bruce) Norris 1946–2017 m. Shirley (Maxine) Tippie 1947–1976
  2. 2. Ledby (Anna Elizabeth) Hoffmann 1908–1994 m. James (Ferdinand) Wegrich 1895–1975
  3. 3. Naomi (Marie) Hoffman 1909–1990 m. David (E) Schumacher 1905–1991
    1. 1. David (Emil) Schumacher 1931–1993
  4. 4. Bernard (Wilhelm) Hoffman 1910–1970 m. Helen Peck 1920–
  5. 5. William (Fredrick) Hoffmann 1919–2008 m. Jean (Natalie) Hart 1921–2001
  6. 6. Margaret (Wilhemina Elizabeth) Hoffmann 1923–
  7. 7. Karl (L.) Hoffmann 1915–1975 m. Bettie Krause 1915–2003 m. Elizabeth Hoffmann 1916–
  8. 8. Alford Hoffman 1904–
  9. 9. Edna Hoffman 1908–

William Hoffmann's Timeline

13 Records

1881
17 Feb 1881
Birth of William George Bernard Hoffmann in Lamlash, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
Lamlash, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Bentinck, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
Bentinck, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 10
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Brant, Bruce East, Ontario, Canada
Brant, Bruce East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 20
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Brant, Bruce (east/est), Ontario, Canada
Brant, Bruce (east/est), Ontario, Canada
1915
1 June 1915
Age 34
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Buffalo Ward 12, Erie, New York, United States
Buffalo Ward 12, Erie, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 39
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Penfield, Monroe, New York
Penfield, Monroe, New York
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 40
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in North East Hope Polling Sub Div 1&2, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
North East Hope Polling Sub Div 1&2, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
1925
1 June 1925
Age 44
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 49
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 59
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Liberty Grove, Door, Wisconsin, United States
Liberty Grove, Door, Wisconsin, United States
1942
1942
Age 61
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Ixonia, Wisconsin, USA
Ixonia, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 69
William George Bernard Hoffmann resided here in Mitchell, South Dakota, USA
Mitchell, South Dakota, USA
1958
31 Oct 1958
Age 77
Death of William George Bernard Hoffmann in Wisconsin
Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Lamlash, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Wisconsin, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 623273; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S.
    [3] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Brant, Bruce East, Ontario; Roll: T-6327; Family No: 181
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty Grove, Door, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4474; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 15-11.
    [5] New York, State Census, 1915
    [6] New York, State Census
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: .
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 2598; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 327; Image: 958.0.
    [9] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Monroe County, New York; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [10] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1935, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 121
    [11] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Brant, Bruce (eastest), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 51
    [12] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 48
    [13] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 80; Census Place: Easthope North (Township), Perth North, Ontario; Page Number: 12
    [14] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [15] BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bentinck, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Bentinck, Grey South, Ontario; Roll: C_13260; Page: 65; Family No: 289

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Brant, Bruce East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Brant, Bruce East, Ontario; Roll: T-6327; Family No: 181

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Brant, Bruce (eastest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Brant, Bruce (eastest), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 51

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 12, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1916
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1916
    Event Place: Niagara Falls, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 2598; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 327; Image: 958.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 34; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: North East Hope Polling Sub Div 1&2, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 80; Census Place: Easthope North (Township), Perth North, Ontario; Page Number: 12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 2598; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 327; Image: 958.0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Liberty Grove, Door, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty Grove, Door, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4474; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 15-11.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ixonia, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Wisconsin, 04271942 - 0427/1942; NAI Number: 623273; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mitchell, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Monroe County, New York; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1958
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source: BillionGraves.com Burial Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brookfield, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: BillionGraves.com Burial Index

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