Erasmus (Hoffert), Magdalena Elisabeth

1750 - 1827  (77 years)

• Name	Erasmus (Hoffert), Magdalena Elisabeth
  Birth	19 Apr 1750	Linow, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia   [1]
  	6x great grandmother Anne Magdalena Elisabeth Hoffert was born out of wedlock. For more information about this common situtation in Prussia during the 1700's and 1800's, see this article: https://thehummelfamily.com/why-are-there-so-many-german-illegitimate-children-1700-and-1800s/
  Baptism	26 Apr 1750	Linow, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	19 Nov 1827	Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia   [2]
  Burial	22 Nov 1827	Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia   [2]
  Person ID	I5839	Theisen & Allied Families
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Erasmus, Michel,   b. CA 1725, Randowscher, Brandenberg, Prussia d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Curtz, Catharina Maria,   b. CA 1729, Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Brandenburg, Prussia d. 6 Sep 1803, Linow, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F1551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barenthin, Johann 'Christian' Friedrich,   b. Abt 1750, Prussia d. 10 Nov 1816, Samswegen, Wolmirstedt, Magdeburg, Sachsen, Prussia (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	3 Jan 1773	Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia   [2, 3]
  	On January 3, 1773, were married here after three prior announcements: Friedrich Barenthien, a day laborer in Reinsberg, unmarried, age [left blank] of Lutheran faith, and the maiden Magdalena Elisabeth, adopted daughter of Christian Hoffer, the local night watchman, age [left blank] of Reformed faith.
  Children	1. Barenthin, Anne Magdalena,   b. 12 Apr 1773, Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia d. Yes, date unknown   2. Barenthin, Marie Louise Charlotte,   b. 17 Nov 1775, Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia d. 23 Oct 1834, Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia (Age 58 years)   3. Barenthin, Johann Christian Friedrich,   b. 30 Aug 1778, Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia d. Yes, date unknown   4. Barenthin, Dorothee Sophie,   b. 11 Dec 1781, Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia d. Yes, date unknown   5. Barenthin, Magdalena Marie Elisabeth,   b. 4 Mar 1784, Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia d. Yes, date unknown   6. Barenthin, Johann Heinrich,   b. 12 Oct 1787, Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia d. 2 Feb 1843, Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Prussia (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F1522	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S702] Archion.de, https://www.archion.de/en/viewer/churchRegister/315149 ; Page 54 ; Image 28. [S296] Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61456/records/4288684 ; Pg. 121-122 ; Image 251-252. running number - 52 name of the deceased - Magdalene Barenthin neé Hoffert occupation - a widow age - 80 years if the deceased leaves behind a spouse and children - leaves behind 2 sons and 1 daughter; all are of age date of death - November 19, 1827 at 6 o’clock in the evening disease or cause of death - weakness priest who recorded the death - Schoenian date of burial - November 22 which cemetery - Rheinsberg Transcription/translation (by Wilma Hofmann of Buffalo) Name Magdalene Barenthin [Magdalene Hoffert] Death Age 80 Record Type Beerdigung (Burial) Birth Date abt 1747 Death Date 19 Nov 1827 Burial Date 22 Nov 1827 Burial Place Rheinsberg, Ruppin, Brandenburg, Deutschland (Germany) Page number 121;121 Author Evangelische Kirche Rheinsberg (Kr. Ruppin) City or District Rheinsberg Transcription/translation (by Wilma Hofmann of Buffalo) [S702] Archion.de, https://www.archion.de/en/viewer/churchRegister/315149 ; Page 20 ; Image 13. On January 3, 1773, were married here after three prior announcements: Friedrich Barenthien, a day laborer in Reinsberg, unmarried, age [left blank] of Lutheran faith, and the maiden Magdalena Elisabeth, adopted daughter of Christian Hoffer, the local night watchman, age [left blank] of Reformed faith. Transcription/translation (by Wilma Hofmann of Buffalo)