Catharine HOFFMAN

Born

5 May 1776 , Mifflin, Dauphin, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

Died

31 October 1826 , Mifflin, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Catharine married Peter SCHOFFSTALL . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Peter SCHOFFSTALL was born abt. 1773 in Strasburg, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania. Peter died 1 October 1851 in Graztown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter was the child of Peter SCHOFFSTALL and Anna Elizabeth KORNMANN .

Parents & Family of Catharine HOFFMAN

Parents of Catharine HOFFMAN

Father

John Nicholas HOFFMAN

Mother

Anna Margaretha HARMAN

Grandparents of Catharine HOFFMAN

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catharine HOFFMAN

Catharine HOFFMAN married

Peter SCHOFFSTALL
Marriage place:
Peter SCHOFFSTALL was the child of Peter SCHOFFSTALL and Anna Elizabeth KORNMANN

Children of Peter SCHOFFSTALL and Catharine HOFFMAN

Magdalena SCHOFFSTALL

Born: 27 October 1797, Lykens, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 16 April 1879, Lykens, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Married: Henry HARTMAN

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Catharine HOFFMAN.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Catharine HOFFMAN.

How to read this timeline
Records about Catharine HOFFMAN and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Show:

Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.

Birth — 1776
5 May 1776
Mifflin, Dauphin, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1797 Birth of Child
Magdalena SCHOFFSTALL was born 27 October 1797, Lykens, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Catharine was 21 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

Death — 1826
31 October 1826
Mifflin, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
She died at the age of 50.

RECORD HISTORY

About this genealogy record

Added 10/7/2022 1:41:50 PM

Last updated 10/7/2022 1:43:23 PM

MORE WAYS TO EXPLORE

Explore Catharine HOFFMAN's Family & History

View charts and other tools for this ancestor and family.

Pedigree Chart

View this ancestor's family line in a traditional pedigree chart.

Prefer a printed chart?

Large-print blank pedigree chart (6 generations / 64 names)

Family Group Record

See spouses, children, and key family details together.

Prefer a printed worksheet?

Large-print two-sided family group sheets

Pennsylvania means 'Penn's woods' or 'Penn's land.' Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father, Admiral William Penn. Originally, Penn suggested Sylvania (woodland) for his land. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1787 - Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
December 12, 1787 - Pennsylvania becomes 2nd U.S. state

KEEP SEARCHING