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

Carolina Magdalena Hoffmann[1, 2, 3]

Female 1858 - 1925  (66 years)


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  • Name Carolina Magdalena Hoffmann 
    Born 26 Dec 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Carolina Magdalena Barnes 
    Name Carrie Hoffman 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Evang. Assoc. 
    Residence 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1881  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number 00055-3801 
    Died 20 May 1925  [5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I245433  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac E. Hoffman,   b. 8 Mar 1835, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1898  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Caroline D. Herlan,   b. 26 Sep 1835, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1923  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 15 Apr 1856  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Isaac Hoffman,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Caroline,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F284834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John D. Barnes,   b. 18 Feb 1853, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 26 Sep 1876  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Lillian Caroline "Lilly" Barnes,   b. 7 Dec 1877, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F227363  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Caroline M. Hoffman, "Was born December 26th, 1857. She is married to John Barnes and resides in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. To them is born one child named Lillie Caroline."


      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.].

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 802.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 4 Oct 1876.
      26 Sep1876 By Pastor Herlan of Plattsville, John D. Barnes of Harriston was married to Carolina Magdalena Hoffmann of Berlin.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11207-76.
      John D. Barnes, 23, occ. Clerk, b. Canada, res. Harriston, son of Abraham & Catherine, Married Carrie M. Hoffman, 18, b. Canada, res. Berlin, daughter of Isaac & Caroline, Witn: Henry Allemang, Alfred E. Ahrens & John Kackley, All of Berlin, 26 Sept 1876 at Berlin

    4. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 69.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154612641/caroline-m-barnes.

    6. [S298] Census - Canada - 1881, Ontario, Town of Walkerton, Pg 15.

    7. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 16 Apr 1856.
      15 Apr 1856 On Tuesday morning, the 15th inst. At the bride's residence, by the Rev. A. Smith, Wesleyan Minister, of Berlin, Mr. Isaac Hoffman, Berlin, to Miss Caroline Herlan, eldest daughter of the Rev. Mr. Herlan, of the same place.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Dec 1858 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evang. Assoc. - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Sep 1876 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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