MATTHIAS HOFFMANN


Matthias "Math" Hoffmann was born circa 1814 in Prussia. He married Anna Maria Fixemer. Matthias declared his intent to become a citizen of the United States November 4 1856.1 Renouncing his allegiance to Friedrich Wilhelm IV, Emperor of Prussia, Matthias became a citizen of the United States October 15 1861 at West Bend, Washington County, Wisconsin.2


1. Wisconsin, Circuit Court, Washington County, Naturalization Records 1845-1963, Washington Series 10, Wisconsin Historical Society, Milwaukee Area Research Center, UWM Libraries University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Declaration of Intent, Vol. I, Pg. 226
2. Wisconsin, Circuit Court, Washington County, Naturalization Records 1845-1963, Washington Series 10, Wisconsin Historical Society, Milwaukee Area Research Center, UWM Libraries University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Certification of Naturalization, Vol. 6, Pg. 140

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