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George Hofmeyer
« on: Monday 14 January 19 19:42 GMT (UK) »
Hi, looking for any information on George Hofmeyer b 1839 Germany,  thank you Peter.

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Re: George Hofmeyer
« Reply #1 on: Monday 14 January 19 20:21 GMT (UK) »
Hi Peter,

There are a number of English records for George Hofmeyer, however are you looking for birth records rather than census etc.?

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Re: George Hofmeyer
« Reply #2 on: Monday 14 January 19 20:25 GMT (UK) »
On his marriage cert the name is John George Hofmeyer. The record shows his father's name as Henry Hofmeyer, farmer.

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Re: George Hofmeyer
« Reply #3 on: Monday 14 January 19 22:50 GMT (UK) »
Birth registrations of his son and daughter

HOFMEYER, JOHN  GEORGE     WALKER     
GRO Reference: 1867  M Quarter in SAINT GEORGE IN THE EAST  Volume 01C  Page 450

HOFMEYER, MARY  ANN     WALKER     
GRO Reference: 1869  J Quarter in BETHNAL GREEN  Volume 01C  Page 299

The 1881 census shows another three daughters and one son as well as the two above.

Registration district   Whitechapel
Archive reference   RG11
Piece number   439
Folio   61
Page   10

One more son in the 1891 census

Registration district   Mile End Old Town
Archive reference   RG12
Piece number   305
Folio   109
Page   12

George senior dies in 1892

Deaths Sep 1892   
Hofmeyer    George    54    Mile End    1c   307
Ashford: Somerset, London
England: Devon, London, New Zealand
Holdway: Wiltshire
Hooper: Bristol, Somerset
Knowling: Devon, London
Southcott: Devon, China
Strong: Wiltshire
Watson: Cambridgeshire
White: Bristol
Windo - Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire