Menno B. Hoffman^{[1, 2, 3]}

1863 - 1956  (92 years)

• Name	Menno B. Hoffman
  Born	30 Oct 1863	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Hoffmann  [11]
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00055-3780.2
  Died	8 Apr 1956	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  	Cause: illness of 4 years
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Person ID	I2006	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel B. Hoffman,   b. 5 Mar 1837, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Lydia B. Bauman,   b. 13 Mar 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 1921  (Age < 79 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1862	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  Family ID	F636	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susannah Eby,   b. 29 Nov 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jan 1935  (Age 66 years)
  Married	27 Feb 1887	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Children	1. Lovina E. Hoffman,   b. 24 Dec 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Apr 1981  (Age 93 years)   2. Amanda E. Hoffman,   b. 18 Sep 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 2009, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 120 years)   3. Annie Hoffman,   b. 8 Jun 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elizabeth Hoffman,   b. 15 Feb 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 May 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   5. Judith Hoffman,   b. 6 Apr 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1932  (Age 35 years)   6. Susannah Hoffman,   b. 3 Apr 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Dec 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)   7. Leah E. Hoffman,   b. 17 Mar 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 May 1991, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   8. Lydian Hoffman,   b. 9 Jan 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Oct 1992  (Age 89 years)   9. Adina Hoffman,   b. 15 Jul 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1987  (Age 82 years)   10. Emanuel E. Hoffman,   b. 21 Nov 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2000  (Age 94 years)   11. Henry Hoffman,   b. 4 Mar 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Rebecca Hoffman,   b. Oct 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   13. Mary Ann Hoffman,   b. 9 Jun 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Mar 1999  (Age 88 years)   14. Seloma Hoffman,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hoffman, Menno, son of Daniel and Lydia (Bauman) Hoffman, was born Oct. 30, 1863, in Woolwich Twp. , Ont. ; died April 8, 1956, after an illness of 4 years at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Abner R. Martin, St. Jacobs, Ont. ; aged 92 y. 5m. 9 d. He was married on Feb. 27, 1887, to Susannah Eby, who preceded him in death in 1935. To this union were born 14 children 12 girls and 2 boys. Surviving are 8 daughters and one son (Mrs. Allan Bauman, of Waterloo; Elizabeth and Mrs. Levi Martin, of Elmira; Mrs. Aaron Martin and Mrs. Abner R. Martin, of St. Jacobs; Adina, Kitchener, Ont. ; Rebecca, Toronto, Ont. ; Maryann, of St. Jacobs, and Emanuel, Hawkesville, Ont. ), one sister (Mrs. Noah Wideman, of Waterloo), 40 grandchildren, and 64 great-grandchildren. From his youth he was a member of the Mennonite Church and took a keen interest in the spiritual growth of the church. At the time of his death he was a member of the Hawkesville congregation. The funeral service held at the St. Jacobs Church was conducted by Paul martin and Roy Koch. Interment was made in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLIX , Number 20 - May 15, 1956 478

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 799. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 151. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 600. [S151] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. Jacobs Mennonite (Central Woolwich Mennonite) CC#4583 Internet Link. In loving memory / of / Menno Hoffman / born Oct.30,1863 / died April 8,1956 / age 92 yrs,6 mo. / his wife / Susanna Eby / born Nov.29,1868 / died Jan.7,1935 / age 66 yrs,1 mo.9 dys / At home with joys that never end / Hoffman / [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Menno B. Hoffman - May 15, 1956. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 14. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 25. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 2. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 16 Arp 1896. 6 Apr 1896 The wife of Menno Hoffmann, in Woolwich, a daughter. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Daniel Huffman Birth Place: Woolwich Township Residence: Woolwich Township Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837 Father Name: Samuel Mother Name: Fanna Spouse Name: Lidia Bowman Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Spouse Birth Place: Woolwich Township Spouse residence: Woolwich Township Spouse Father Name: Joseph Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Marriage Date: 23 Dec 1862 Marriage County: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Oct 1863 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 27 Feb 1887 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: illness of 4 years - 8 Apr 1956 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth