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Anthony Hoffman

Male 1855 - 1932  (77 years)


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  • Name Anthony Hoffman 
    Born 13 May 1855  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1857  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Immigration 1857  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Immigration 1859  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Blacksmith 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Blacksmith 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Blacksmith, Twine Mills 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-24808 
    Died 23 Oct 1932  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Cause: Cause: Myocardial Failure (6 months) 
    Buried 25 Oct 1932  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I24808  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Magnus Hoffman,   b. CALC 17 May 1826,   d. 3 Jan 1892  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Anna Elisabeth Schlitt,   b. CALC 9 Feb 1827, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1907  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Family ID F28735  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret "Maggie" Reichert,   b. 3 Dec 1860, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 2 Nov 1880  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. Edward Hoffman,   b. 6 Apr 1881, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1973  (Age < 91 years)
     2. Emma Annie Hoffman,   b. 18 Jun 1882, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     3. Clara Hoffman,   b. 18 Jan 1885, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Henry Magnus Hoffman,   b. 18 Aug 1887, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 71 years)
     5. Ida Hoffman,   b. 13 Sep 1889, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Alberta Hoffman,   b. 10 Jan 1892, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 69 years)
     7. William Hoffman,   b. 5 Aug 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Clayton Frederick Hoffman,   b. 6 Nov 1897, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     9. Sylvester Frederick Hoffman,   b. 7 Nov 1900, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     10. Persida Hoffman,   b. Aug 1903, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F6279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 15.

    2. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 57.

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 75.

    4. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 24.

    5. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 33.

    6. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 83.

    7. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In Loving Memory Of/ Anthony Hoffman/ 1854 - 1932/ Margaret Reichert/ His Beloved Wife/ 1860 - 1941/ Hoffman/ [Footstones] Father/ Mother.

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Anthony Hoffman Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1854 Birth Place:Germany Age at Death:78 Death Date:23 Oct 1932 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Maggie Reichert Age:20 Birth Date:abt 1860 Birth Place:Wellington County Marriage Date:2 Nov 1880 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:William Reichert Mother:Christina Reichert Spouse:Anton Hoffman Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1854 Spouse Birth Place:Germany Spouse Father:Magnus Hoffman Spouse Mother:Elizabeth Hoffman

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 May 1855 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1859 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Nov 1880 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith, Twine Mills - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Myocardial Failure (6 months) - 23 Oct 1932 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Oct 1932 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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