Ludwig Hoff (1847 - 1898)

Born 4 Apr 1847 in Kassel, Glückstal, Odessa, Russia

Husband of Catharina (Hieb) Hoff — married 5 Feb 1866 in Neudorf, Glückstal, Odessa, South Russia

Died 1898 at about age 50 in South Dakota, United States

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Biography

Ludwig Hoff was a Black Sea German.

Ludwig Hof was born 4 April 1847 in Cassel, Glückstal District, Odessa/Kherson, Russia to Georg Heinrich Hoff and Maria Kapp. ^[1]

In 1858, Ludwig, age 11, was living with his parents, Georg 44 and Maria 44, in Kassel, Glückstal, Russia. Also in the household were:

His Brothers

• Friedrich 21, his wife Margareta 19, their daughter, Solomea 1
• Jacob 18
• Heinrich, died 1856 at age 11
• Andreas, 3
• Valentin 4

His Sisters

• Katharina 16
• Regina 8

His Uncle - Adam 41, his wife Karolina 42, their chldren: Adam died age 1, 1850, Adam 5, Karl, 3, Simon 1, Magdalena 13, Katharina 11

Stepbrothers Johann Götz, died 1851, age 18 & Philipp Müller 22. ^[2]

Ludwig married Catharina Hieb on 5 Feb 1866 Neudorf, Glückstal District, Odessa/Kherson, Russia.^[3][4]

Ludwig and Catharina had the following children:

• Ludwig Hoff b 8 December 1866 Neudorf, Glückstal District, Odessa/Kherson, Russia ^[5]
• Katharina Ziegenhagel b 21 September 1867 in Kassel, Glückstal District, Odessa/Kherson, Russia^[6]
• Valantine Hoff b 1871 Russia^[7]
• Margaret Hoff b 1873 Russia ^[7]
• Friedrich Hoff b 18 January 1875 Neudorf, Glückstal District, Odessa/Kherson, Russia^[5]
• Andreas Hoff b 23 March 1877 Kassel, Glückstal District, Odessa/Kherson, Russia^[5] d 21 Aug 1877 Hoffnungsthall, Glückstal District, Odessa/Kherson, Russia^[8]
• Magdalena Hoff b 28 July 1878 Kassel, Glückstal District, Odessa/Kherson, Russia^[5]
• Daniel Hoff b 29 October 1885 d 26 Feb 1966 Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada^[9]

In 1880, Ludwig and Catharine was living with their children in Bon Homme, Dakota Territory, United States.^[7]

Ludwig Hoff is buried in Grave # 16 at the State Hospital Cemetery in Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Wahl, D., Glueckstal Birth Records, 194x Published by the [ http://www.odessa3.org Odessa Digital Library] - 15 Jan 1997. Film # 1882639/1 page 268 reg. 74 God Parents - Ludwig Lehr, Heinrich Hof, Catharina Hof
2. ↑ GRHS. Black Sea German Census, Vol. 1, 1858 Kassel, Glückstal, Odessa, Russia Census, household #24
3. ↑ Wahl, D., Neudorf Reformed Marriage Records, 1860-1900 Published by the Odessa Digital Library - 22 Mar 1996
4. ↑ Family Search. " Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6S43-FLC : 21 May 2014), Ludwig Hoff and Catharina Hieb marriage, 1866, “Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885,” 1864-1866: Births, marriages, deaths ( 828-14/113), image 34 of 38; Kherson, Tiraspol′, Glückstal (Reformed): Neudorf, Russia, Russland Historischen Staatsarchiv, St. Petersburg (Konsistorium Petersburg. Russian State Historical Archive), St. Petersburg.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3} Drefs, R., Neudorf Reformed Birth Records, 1860-1900 Published by the Odessa Digital Library - 31 May 1996
6. ↑ Katharina Ziegenhagel Obituary, posted on her profile page
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} Family Search. "United States Census, 1880," (:19 February 2021), Valentine Hoff in household of Ludwig Hoff, Township 95 Range 60, Bon Homme, Dakota Territory, United States; citing enumeration district ED 94, sheet 77C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,111.

   1880 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
   Ludwig Hoff Self Male 35 Russia
   Catherine Hoff Wife Female 34 Russia
   Ludwig Hoff Son Male 13 Russia
   Catherine Hoff Daughter Female 11 Russia
   Valentine Hoff Son Male 9 Russia
   Margaret Hoff Daughter Female 7 Russia
   Frederick Hoff Son Male 5 Russia
   Magdalena Hoff Daughter Female 1 Russia

8. ↑ Wahl, D., Neudorf Reformed Death Records, 1860-1900 Published by the [ http://www.odessa3.org Odessa Digital Library] - 31 May 1996
9. ↑ Find a Grave. Memorial Page for Daniel Hoff (29 Oct 1885–26 Feb 1966). Find A Grave: Memorial #50036944 (accessed 25 November 2021), citing Claresholm Cemetery, Claresholm, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada ; Maintained by Bear Hugs (contributor 47810210) .
10. ↑ Find a Grave Memorial Page for Ludvig Hoff (unknown–1898), Find A Grave: Memorial #22208570, (accessed 25 November 2021), citing State Hospital Cemetery, Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA ; Maintained by USA Grannie (contributor 27729480) .