Johannes Martin Hoffmann

 

Johannes Martin Hoffmann

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Born: ~1669 1

Died: February 3, 1727, Widdern, Germany

Residences: Adelshofen, Baden, Germany

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Children: Burckhard Hoffman

Other Details:"It is known that Joh. Martin, in early February 1726/27 had travelled from Widdern, Germany to Adelshofen, Baden, Germany to attend his son's wedding. Unfortunately, Joh. Martin never did see his son marry, for he passed away, in Adelshofen, on 3 Feb 1727 at the age of 57. His son was married eight days later on the 11th to Anna Elizabetha Salzgeber." 1
From Adelshofen Luther KB: "m. 11 Feb. 1727 Joh Burckhard, son of the late Joh Martin Hoffmann, inhabitant at [7109] 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:1. Research of 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). I am relying solely on Mr. Kron's research for this and have done no independent verification or corroboration.