Agnes FABRICIUS

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15 November 1837 , Beaufort, Echternach, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg

Died

27 June 1908 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 15 November 1837 in Beaufort, Echternach, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg

Father: Unknown

Mother: Unknown

Agnes was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1855.

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Agnes married Henry HOFFMAN 3 July 1855 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Henry HOFFMAN was born abt. 1832 in Nassau, Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany. Henry was the child of Georg David? HOFFMAN and Christina Alberrtine? STEINBRENNER?.

Agnes FABRICIUS died 27 June 1908 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .

Daughter of Francis Farbicius and Catherine Bollig of Beaufort, Luxembourg

NOTE: Her husband, Henry Hoffman, left Pittsfield sometime after 1870 and took the children to Meriden, CT. In 1880, he is found there with his second wife, Louisa, and his children.

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Agnes FABRICIUS married

Henry HOFFMAN
Marriage date: 3 July 1855
Marriage place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
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Henry HOFFMAN was the child of Georg David? HOFFMAN and Christina Alberrtine? STEINBRENNER?

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Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910

groom's name: Henri Hoffman

groom's birth date: 1832

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groom's age: 23

bride's name: Nes. Fabritches

bride's birth date: 1837

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bride's age: 18

marriage date: 03 Jul 1855

marriage place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

groom's father's name: John Hoffman

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bride's father's name: Francis Fabritches

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indexing project (batch) number: I09661-4

system origin: Massachusetts-EASy

source film number: 234553

reference number: p 47

Children of Henry HOFFMAN and Agnes FABRICIUS

Frank HOFFMAN

Born: 27 February 1859, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 18 September 1901, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Married: Ellen A "Nellie" BROGAN 1882

Agnes HOFFMAN

Born: abt. 1862, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Louis HOFFMAN

Born: abt. 1864, , New York, USA
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Henry Charles HOFFMAN

Born: 20 January 1867, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 2 May 1936, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Married: Bertha ANDERSON 1894

Augustus HOFFMAN

Born: 25 November 1868, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 23 August 1950, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Tresa O'CONNOR 4 November 1891 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Elizabeth Letichia HIGGINS November 1914 Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1837
15 November 1837
Beaufort, Echternach, Grevenmacher, Luxembourg

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1855 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Name: Agnes Fabricus
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1855
Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Age: 13
Birth Year (Estimated): 1842
Gender: Female
Race:
BirthPlace: Germany
Family Number: 1074
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GS Film Number: 000953974
Digital Folder Number: 004279388
Image Number: 00503
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Francis Fabricus M 49 Germany
Catharine Fabricus F 50 Germany
George Fabricus M 21 Germany
Mary Fabricus F 16 Germany
William Fabricus M 15 Germany
Agnes Fabricus F 13 Germany
Nicholas Fabricus M 10 Germany
Catharine Fabricus F 8 Germany
Mathew Fabricus M 6 Germany

'Massachusetts, State Census, 1855,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ MQ4K-Y3N : accessed 14 Apr 2013), Agnes Fabricus in entry for Francis Fabricus, 1855.

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1855 Massachusetts Census
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1855 Marriage / Partner
Agnes FABRICIUS and Henry HOFFMAN 3 July 1855, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

She was 17 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Birth of Child
Frank HOFFMAN was born 27 February 1859, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Agnes was 21 years old.

1860 Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Name: Agnes Hoffman
Residence: , Berkshire, Massachusetts
Ward: Pittzfield
Age: 23 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1837
BirthPlace: Luxemburgh
Gender: Female
PAge: 236
Family Number: 1847
Film Number: 803488
DGS Number: 4231348
Image Number: 00241
NARA Number: M653
Collection: United States Census, 1860

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1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 Birth of Child
Henry Charles HOFFMAN was born 20 January 1867, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Agnes was 29 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1868 Birth of Child
Augustus HOFFMAN was born 25 November 1868, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville)

Agnes was 31 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 Marriage of Child
Augustus HOFFMAN married 4 November 1891, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA to Tresa O'CONNOR

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 Death of Child
Frank HOFFMAN died 18 September 1901, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Agnes was 63 years old.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 Death

Name: Agnes Hoffman
Death Date: 27 Jun 1908
Death Place: Pittsfield,,Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Race: White
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BirthPlace: Germany
Marital Status: Widowed
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Film Number: 2257410
Digital Folder Number: 4282951
Image Number: 01386
Reference Number: 362
Collection: Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915

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Agnes FABRICIUS - 1908 Death Record Name: Agnes Hoffman Death Date: 27 Jun 1908 Death Place: Medfield,,Massachusetts Gender: Female Race: White Death Age: Estim

1908 Death Record
Name: Agnes Hoffman
Death Date: 27 Jun 1908
Death Place: Medfield,,Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Race: White
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Birthplace: Germany
Marital Status: Widowed
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Film Number: 2257165
Digital Folder Number: 4282948
Image Number: 00476
Reference Number: 390
Collection: Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915

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