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Sylvester Frederick Hoffman

Male 1900 - 1988  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sylvester Frederick Hoffman was born 7 Nov 1900, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Anthony Hoffman and Margaret "Maggie" Reichert); died 26 Feb 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56696
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1923, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; fireman
    • Residence: 1942, 20 Maurice St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Sylvester — Susanna Martens. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Anita Hoffman

    Sylvester married Catherine Jane "Kathleen" Shane 10 Oct 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Nathaniel Shane and Dorothea Ward) was born 22 Dec 1900, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died 17 Sep 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Hoffman
    2. Roy Hoffman was born CALC 14 Nov 1933; died 4 Mar 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anthony Hoffman was born 13 May 1855, , Germany (son of Magnus Hoffman and Anna Elisabeth Schlitt); died 23 Oct 1932, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Oct 1932, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24808
    • Immigration: 1857, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1857, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1859, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith, Twine Mills
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    ANTHONY HOFFMAN

    Anthony Hoffman, wellknown in Preston, past away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Simpson at Kitchener at three o'clock Sunday morning after an illnes of sometime. He was 78 years of age. For many years the late Mr. Hoffman was in business for himself as a blacksmith at Bridgeport and Floradale and later for 28 years he was blacksmith at the Doon Twines Limited in Kitchener. He resided in Doon for a time. In politics he was a staunch Conservative and in religion a Lutheran. The late Mr. Hoffma was born on May 14, 1854. Surviving are his wife, four sons and three daughters. The sons are William, Clayton, Henry, all of Preston and Sylvester of Kitchener. The daughters are Mrs. Ed Standenmeir of Pipestone Michigan, Mrs. Lewis Bartholomew, of Blair, and Mrs. Harry Simpson of Kitchener. One son Edwin and one daughter Mrs. W. Knipfel are both decreased. One sister, Mrs. J. Mu selman also servives. There are 27 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The funeral will he held Tuesday afternoon at 2: 30 o'clock from the residence of Mr. Clayton Hoffman, 328 Laurel street, Preston, where services will be held to Preston cemetery for Interment.

    Kitchener Daily Record 24 Oct 1932 pg 3

    Anthony married Margaret "Maggie" Reichert 2 Nov 1880, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret was born 3 Dec 1860, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret "Maggie" Reichert was born 3 Dec 1860, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Reichart
    • Name: Margaret "Maggie" Hoffman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24809
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Edward Hoffman was born 6 Apr 1881, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1973.
    2. Emma Annie Hoffman was born 18 Jun 1882, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Clara Hoffman was born 18 Jan 1885, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Henry Magnus Hoffman was born 18 Aug 1887, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ida Hoffman was born 13 Sep 1889, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Alberta Hoffman was born 10 Jan 1892, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William Hoffman was born 5 Aug 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Clayton Frederick Hoffman was born 6 Nov 1897, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 1. Sylvester Frederick Hoffman was born 7 Nov 1900, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Persida Hoffman was born Aug 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Magnus Hoffman was born CALC 17 May 1826; died 3 Jan 1892; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113325P
    • Birth: CALC 14 Jun 1826, , Hessen, Germany
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Death: 31 Jan 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; : Suddenly

    Magnus — Anna Elisabeth Schlitt. Anna was born CALC 9 Feb 1827, , Germany; died 25 Feb 1907; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna Elisabeth Schlitt was born CALC 9 Feb 1827, , Germany; died 25 Feb 1907; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Elisabeth Hoffman
    • Name: Elizabeth Schlitt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113326P
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Elizabeth was referred to as Catherine in her daughter Catherine's marriage record.

    Children:
    1. Henry Hoffman was born 1852, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Anthony Hoffman was born 13 May 1855, , Germany; died 23 Oct 1932, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Oct 1932, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ernst Hoffman was born 21 Dec 1856, , Germany; died 6 May 1929; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Hoffman was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Catharine Hoffman was born 8 Apr 1863, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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