Doctor R. H. Schlink
Doctor Schlink was the physician for JSG Hoffmann’s rheumatoid ailments in 1911. The feature image of the Schlink family is…
Passing of GGGrandfather – Johann Samuel Gotthilf Hoffmann
In His Service Here rests in peace our beloved husband and father exchanging worldly suffering for the pleasures of heaven…
Dudley Charles and Betty Elaine (nee King) Hoffmann
There had been a rift in earlier generations, as such my family had little to do with Dudley’s family for…
Lost and now found. Anna Maria ROSINA Hoffmann!
The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage. Psalm 16:6 As mentioned in…
Another Uncle? Introducing Johann Gottlieb Hoffmann…
Setting out to re-connect our Hoffmann family in Australia has been quite a journey. I commenced decades ago having been…
ANZAC Day at Speers Point
Picture shows a previous ANZAC Day surrounding Speers Point Cenotaph. In 2018 for the first time since 1935 the the…
Died at the Front in 1918 whilst defending Villers Bretonneux
April 2018 marks 100 years since the death of Arthur Friedrich Schmidt. Arthur was the Great Grandson of JSG Hoffmann…
House in Hahndorf
Local Hahndorf historian Reg Butler, has produced ‘The Hahndorf Allotments Database’. This is a resource that tracks the ownership of Hahndorf…
Silesian Porcelain
Midway between Breslau and Liegnitz in 1843 when the rail line from Breslau to Freiburg met the line from Schweidnitz…
The Village of Grunthal (now called Verdun) South Australia
The small town of Grunthal was named by its Prussian original settlers around 1840. The township is about 4kms from…