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Catherina Margaretha <I>Best</I> Hoffman

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Catherina Margaretha Best Hoffman

Birth
Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
1789 (aged 70–71)
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Catherina Margaretha (Bosch) Best was born in Durlach, Stadt Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, a daughter of Wilhelm Sabastian Bosch 1680 – 1761, also known as Boston Best and Margaretha Kirchbauer 1694 – 1750, Both of them immigrated to Philadelphia several years before Catherina Margaretha.

Catherina Margaretha (Bosch) Best married Hans Jacob Hoffman about 1745. From this union was born Jacob Hoffman Jr. 1746 – 1816 he married Elizabeth Shetley; Catherine Best Hoffman 1749 – 1803, she married Anton, Charles, Glance; Mary Hoffman 1755, she married John Totherow; Hannah Hoffman 1757 she married Micheal Rhyne; John Hoffman 1760 – 1832, He married Margaret Hovis; and Elizabeth Hoffman 1764, she married Jessie Palmer. All of these children were born in Germany. They, and their family arrived in Philadelphia about 1768.

Catherina Margaretha. died in Tryton Co., NC (presently Gaston Co., North Carolina.) (bio by Audrey DeCamp Hoffman)
Catherina Margaretha (Bosch) Best was born in Durlach, Stadt Karlsruhe, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, a daughter of Wilhelm Sabastian Bosch 1680 – 1761, also known as Boston Best and Margaretha Kirchbauer 1694 – 1750, Both of them immigrated to Philadelphia several years before Catherina Margaretha.

Catherina Margaretha (Bosch) Best married Hans Jacob Hoffman about 1745. From this union was born Jacob Hoffman Jr. 1746 – 1816 he married Elizabeth Shetley; Catherine Best Hoffman 1749 – 1803, she married Anton, Charles, Glance; Mary Hoffman 1755, she married John Totherow; Hannah Hoffman 1757 she married Micheal Rhyne; John Hoffman 1760 – 1832, He married Margaret Hovis; and Elizabeth Hoffman 1764, she married Jessie Palmer. All of these children were born in Germany. They, and their family arrived in Philadelphia about 1768.

Catherina Margaretha. died in Tryton Co., NC (presently Gaston Co., North Carolina.) (bio by Audrey DeCamp Hoffman)


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