Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Peter H. Hoffman

Male 1846 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter H. Hoffman was born 1846, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob P. Hoffman and Eleanor Hembling); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00055-3816

    Notes:

    Peter H. Hoffman, "was born in 1846. When last heard of him he was unmarried and resided in Indiana, U.S."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob P. Hoffman was born 1818, , Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Hoffman and Elizabeth); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00055-3814
    • Residence: 1841, Glasgow, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer

    Notes:

    Jacob P. Hoffman, "son of Peter Hoffman who resided in Waterloo, was married to Elenor Hemling who was born in 1824. They also resided in the town of Waterloo where she died many years ago. To them were born three children,"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Jacob married Eleanor Hembling 10 Aug 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eleanor (daughter of Noah Hembling and Hannah Rose) was born CALC 20 Feb 1824, , , England; died 12 Feb 1853, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eleanor Hembling was born CALC 20 Feb 1824, , , England (daughter of Noah Hembling and Hannah Rose); died 12 Feb 1853, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Eleanor Hoffman
    • Name: Ellen Hamlin
    • Eby ID Number: 00051-3709
    • Residence: 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Elenor Hembling, "was born in 1824. She was married to Jacob Hoffman. They resided in Waterloo where she died many years ago, leaving a family of three children

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    At Waterloo village, on the 12th February, Ellionar, Wife of Jacob a. Hoffman, aged 28 years, 11 months and 29 days.

    The Berlin Telegraph Feb 18 1853 pg 3

    Children:
    1. Mary Magdalena "Magdalena" Hoffman was born 1843, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1911, Wainfleet, Welland Co., Ontario; was buried , Zion Cemetery, Wainfleet Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
    2. Mary Ann Hoffman was born 20 Apr 1844, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Peter H. Hoffman was born 1846, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter Hoffman was born 1781, , Pennsylvania, USA; died Bef 1861.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00055-3814.2
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer

    Peter — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born 11 May 1791, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Apr 1869, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth was born 11 May 1791, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1 Apr 1869, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Hoffman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31537
    • Immigration: 1810, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 2. Jacob P. Hoffman was born 1818, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catherine Hoffman was born Dec 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1911, Easton, Adams, Wisconsin, United States; was buried , Adam County Farm Cemetery, Big Spring, Adams, Wisconsin, United States.
    3. Barnabus Hoffman was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada; died 1860, , Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Noah Hembling was born 25 Dec 1791, St. Andrews Parish, Suffolk Co., England (son of Hembling); died Jul 1832, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dilman Moyer's Farm, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00051-3705
    • Land: Bef 1831, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Epidemic: 1832, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cholera

    Notes:

    Noah Hembling, "was born in St. Andrews Parish, Suffolk County, England, and was there united in marriage with Hannah Rose. He was held in good esteem as a serviceable member of the church and emigrated to America with his wife and family in spring of 1831. Arriving at Quebec June 1st of the same year, they continued their journey to Hamilton, Ontario, then wended their way to Waterloo County and settled at Bridgeport, Ontario, where both the parents and one of the children died of cholera soon after their arrival. To them were born seven children"

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    Some of the children were adopted by Samuel Eby. "16 Nov 1840 Sara Hemblin died at the age of 10y 3w 5d. She was the oldest of Samuel Eby's adopted orphans."

    Canada Museum Newspaper 20 Nov 1840 pg 23

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    North of the village of Bridgeport, on the corner of two adjoining farms, lie, the bodies of a least cholera victims. Mr. Wilfred Roedding of Bridgeport in 1966, can remember seeing at least 2 large crosses and 4 or 5 small crosses. The people buried here are: Mrs. Isaac Woolner (Sara Hembling) born Jul 11 1797 died July 8, 1832. One Woolner child June 29, 1832, Noah Hembling (brother of Sarah), Noah Hembling's wife Hannah, their daughter Mary Hembling 1825-1832.

    Bridgeport, Idessa Zimmerman

    Noah married Hannah Rose St. Andrews Parish, Suffolk Co., England. Hannah was born 30 Oct 1796, Of, St. Andrews Parish, Suffolk Co., England; died Jul 1832, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dilman Moyer's Farm, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Hannah Rose was born 30 Oct 1796, Of, St. Andrews Parish, Suffolk Co., England; died Jul 1832, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dilman Moyer's Farm, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Hembling
    • Eby ID Number: 00051-3705.1
    • Epidemic: 1832, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cholera

    Notes:

    North of the village of Bridgeport, on the corner of two adjoining farms, lie, the bodies of a least cholera victims. Mr. Wilfred Roedding of Bridgeport in 1966, can remember seeing at least 2 large crosses and 4 or 5 small crosses. The people buried here are: Mrs. Isaac Woolner (Sara Hembling) born Jul 11 1797 died July 8, 1832. One Woolner child June 29, 1832, Noah Hembling (brother of Sarah), Noah Hembling's wife Hannah, their daughter Mary Hembling 1825-1832.


    Bridgeport, Idessa Zimmerman

    Children:
    1. Rev. William Hembling was born 9 Oct 1818, St. Andrews, Ilketshall, , Suffolk, England; was christened 11 Nov 1821, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; died 27 Jun 1904, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jeremiah Hembling was born 21 Feb 1820, St. Andrews, Ilketshall, , Suffolk, England; was christened 1 Oct 1820, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; died Aug 1890, , Michigan, USA.
    3. Lucy Hembling was born 9 Aug 1822, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; was christened 22 Sep 1822, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; died 12 Feb 1912, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Eleanor Hembling was born CALC 20 Feb 1824, , , England; died 12 Feb 1853, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary Hembling was born 1826, , , England; died 1832, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dilman Moyer's Farm, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Jacob Hembling was born 9 Nov 1827, , , England; was christened 18 Nov 1827, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; died 17 Jan 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Sarah Hembling was born 21 Dec 1829, , , England; was christened 24 Jan 1830, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; died 16 Nov 1840, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Hembling was born Abt 1767, Of, Beccles, , Suffolk, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54562

    Children:
    1. 6. Noah Hembling was born 25 Dec 1791, St. Andrews Parish, Suffolk Co., England; died Jul 1832, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dilman Moyer's Farm, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sarah Hembling was born 11 Jul 1797, Of, Beccles, , Suffolk, England; died 8 Jul 1832, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dilman Moyer's Farm, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.