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Jacob B. Hoffer

Male 1858 - 1948  (90 years)


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  • Name Jacob B. Hoffer 
    Born 14 Feb 1858  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evangelical Methodist 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    E. Methodist 
    Residence 1908  Petoskey Station, Emmet Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation Bef 1948  Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    cabinet maker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-130196 
    Died 23 Mar 1948  Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I130196  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Nicholas Hoffer,   b. 15 May 1829, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Catharine Bohr,   b. 24 Jun 1829, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 12 Aug 1855  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F1280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Kurtz,   b. 6 Apr 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1950, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Children 
     1. Addison Jacob Hoffer,   b. 19 Feb 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1978, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 49.

    2. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 5 Page 51.

    3. [S1345] Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995, Indexing Project (Batch) Number:B53335-6 System Origin: Michigan-EASy GS Film number: 966505 Reference ID: 1932-1955.
      Name:Jacob B. Hoffer Gender: Male Burial Date: 30 Mar 1948 Burial Place: Petoskey, Emmet County, Mich. Death Date: 23 Mar 1948 Death Place: Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan Age: 90 Birth Date: 14 Feb 1858 Birthplace: Kitchener, Ontario Occupation: Retired Cabinet Maker Race: White Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name:Elizabeth Father's Name:Nicklos Hoffer Father's Birthplace: Germany Mother's Name:Katherine Burr Mother's Birthplace: Germany

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94427277/jacob-b-hoffer.

    5. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Nicholas Hoffer - May 28, 1908.

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Nicholaus Hofer, labourer, res Waterloo married 12 Aug 1855 Berlin to Catherine Bohr.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Feb 1858 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Evangelical Methodist - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - E. Methodist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - cabinet maker - Bef 1948 - Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Mar 1948 - Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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