John Ernest WEIDENHOFER

John was born on November 20th, 1889 in Woodside, SA.¹   John's father was Johann WEIDENHOFER and his mother was Pauline MUELLER.  His paternal grandparents were John WEIDENHOFER and Wilhelmine ZUHLKE. He had two brothers and a sister, named Rudolph, Laurence and Lucia.  He was the youngest of the four children.  He died at the age of 15 on September 7th, 1905 in Lobethal, SA.²