Burckhard Hoffman
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Born: ???
Died: ~1770 1
Residences: Before marriage, Widdern, Germany; in 1742 near or in Red Hill, Montgomery Co., PA 1
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Father: Johannes Martin Hoffman
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Wife: Anna Elisabetha Saltzgeber, February 11 1726/27 in Adelshofen, Baden, Germany 1
Children: Anna Barbara
Heinrich (b. 28 JAN 1741/42, m. Barbara ___)
Andreas (~April, 1732 - January 1, 1814, m. Eva ___)
Anna Maria (b. ~1733) 1
Other Details: Immigrated from Germany in 1727 on the ship, Molly, into the port of Philadelphia. Naturalized in 1743, Philadelphia Co., PA. 1
Text of Adelshofen Luther KB: "m. 11 Feb. 1727 Joh Burckhard, son of the late Joh Martin Hoffmann, inhabitant at Widdern, and Anna Elisabetha, dau. of Joh. Bernhard Saltzgeber, inhbitant. 'Both wish to go to PA.'
Joh. Martin Hoffmann of Widdern d. 3 Feb 1727, age 57 years. He had come to Adelshofen to attend his son's wedding." 1
Sources:This entry is based on a web page on Rootsweb.com by Charles Kron. I have not independently verified or corroborated this information.
1. Web page on Rootsweb.com by Charles Kron, citing "Eighteen Century Emigrants from German-Speaking Lands to North America," Vol 1: The Northern Kraichgau, by Anette Kunselman Burgert (The PA German Society, Breinigsville, PA, 1983).