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William Hoff 1685–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1685

Birth Location: Queens, New York

Death Date: 30 Oct 1742

Death Location: Monmouth, New Jersey

Father: Derrick Hoff

Mother: Sarah Yeats

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ruttan

Children(s): Leonard Hoff

The story of William Hoff began in 1685 in Queens, New York. William Hoff married Elizabeth Ruttan, and had children including Leonard Hoff. William Hoff passed away in 1742 in Monmouth, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hoff began in 1685 in Queens, New York.
  • William Hoff married Elizabeth Ruttan, and had children including Leonard Hoff.
  • William Hoff passed away in 1742 in Monmouth, New Jersey.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hoff's Ancestors

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William Hoff
1685–1742
Birth Place: Queens, New York
Parents
Derrick Pauluszen Hoff
1649–1722
Netherlands
Sarah (Willemse) Yeats
1660–1743
Flushing, Queens Co., New York
Grandparents
Paulus (Dirckszen) Hoff
1620–1692
Netherlands
Geertie Willemse
1622–1657
New Amsterdam
William Yeats
1630–1698
Mary (Elizabeth) Needham
1636–1674
St Martin Ludgate, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Dirck Hoff
1594–1692
Jannette Jejanes
1595–1655
Jan Willemse
1600–
Catarina Dinter
1600–
Edmund Needham
1599–1677
Joan Leazing
1610–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Dinter
1570–
Hendrika Aken
1570–1610
John Needham
1575–1677
Mary Kettle
1575–1660

William Hoff's Descendants

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William Hoff (20 Apr 1685–30 Oct 1742) m. Elizabeth Ruttan (1680–7 Jan 1758)
  1. 1. Leonard Hoff 1720–1810 m. Elizabeth Stout 1714–1760
    1. 1. Joseph Huff 1755–1827 m. Elizabeth 1752–1839
      1. 1. Catherine Huff 1790–1855 m. John (Huff) Jr. 1785–1835
        1. 1. Peter Huff 1812–1867 m. Elisabeth Black 1817–1884

William Hoff's Timeline

2 Records

1685
20 Apr 1685
Birth of William Hoff in Queens, New York
Queens, New York
1742
30 Oct 1742
Age 57
Death of William Hoff in Monmouth, New Jersey
Monmouth, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1685
    Event Place: Queens, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1742
    Event Place: Monmouth, New Jersey

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