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Generation: 1

Paul Nikolai Engelhardt Hoff was born on 24 Jan 1857 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; was christened on 17 Mar 1857 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge (son of Hans Christian Martinus Hoff and Charlotte Caroline Marie Meyn, "Hoff"); died on 25 May 1937; was buried after 25 May 1937 in Vestre gravlund, Oslo, Norge.

Other Events and Attributes:

Education: 1875, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Eksamen fra Kristiania tekniske skole.
Occupation: 1880, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Tegner ved Hovedbanens verksted.
Occupation: 1886, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Maskinkonstruktør ved Statsbanenes hovedstyre.
Occupation: 1894; Maskiningeniør.
Occupation: 1900, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Maskiningeniør ved Statsbanerne.
Residence: 1900, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Bankpladsen 1.
Occupation: 1908; Jernbanedirektør, direktør for maskintekniske anliggender til 1928.
Occupation: 1910, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Maskindirektør ved Statsbanerne.
Residence: 1910, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Fagerborggate 11.

Notes:

Christened:
Hjemmedøpt, stadfestet i kirkeboken 2.juli 1857.

Education:
Fra folketellingen i 1875:

Paul Hoff, Elev af den tekniske skole underholdes af faderen, bostedsadresse i hovedstaden logerende i Pilestrædet 30.

Occupation:
I 1885 er Paul N. E. Hoff registrert som Ingeniør, Tegner ved Hovedbanens Maskinafdeling.

Residence:
Familien i 1900 er:

Maskiningeniør ved Statsbanerne Paul Nikolai Engelhart Hoff og hustru og Husgjærning Emma Hoff. De har en datter Unni Heiberg Hoff. som er knappe året gammel, og en tjenestepike.

Residence:
I 1910 er familien i Fagerborggate 11 i hovedstaden registrert som:

Paul Nikolai Engelhart Hoff, f.24.januar 1857 i Hollen, Maskindirektør ved Statsbanerne.
Emma Hoff, f.5.juli 1873 i V. Aker, hm.

Barna (begge født i Kristiania):

Unni Heiberg Hoff, f.1.februar 1899.
Sofie Antoinette Hoff, f.20.juli 1905.

Det er også registrert to tjenestepiker tilhørende denne familien.

Paul married Emma Heiberg, "Hoff" on 27 Apr 1897. Emma (daughter of Axel Wulfsberg Heiberg and Emma Sejersted, "Heiberg") was born on 05 Jul 1873 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 25 Sep 1873 in Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge; died on 07 Jun 1938 in Oslo, Norge; was buried after 7 Jun 1938 in Vestre gravlund, Oslo, Norge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Unni Heiberg Hoff was born on 01 Feb 1899 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 30 Apr 1899 in Vår frelsers kirke, Oslo domkirke, Oslo, Norge; died on 1 Aug 1976; was buried after 1 Aug 1976 in Vestre gravlund, Oslo, Norge.
Sofie Antoniette Hoff was born on 20 Jul 1905 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; died on 18 Dec 1933.

Generation: 2

Hans Christian Martinus Hoff was born on 19 Nov 1814 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; was christened on 6 Apr 1815 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge (son of Hans Hoff and Bolette Sophie Engelhart, "Hoff"); died on 22 Dec 1879 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; was buried on 27 Dec 1879 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: 1846, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge; Distriktslege.
Occupation: 1855, Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; Distrikts Læge (Gaardbruger, Forpagter).
Residence: 1865, Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; Tufte.

Notes:

Christened:
Hjemmedøpt.

Residence:
Familien Hoff på Tufte var i 1865:

Hans Christian Martinius Hoff, 52, født på Kongsvinger, Husfader, Gaardbruger, Forpagter og Distrikt Læge.
Hans kone Sjarlotte Caroline Marie Hoff, 48, født i Kristiania.

Barna:

Sophie Antonette Hof, 20, født på Hammerø.
Fredrik Meyn Hoff, 18, født på Hammerø.
Hans Christian Hoff, 16, født på Hammerø.
Elise Matilde Hof, 11, født i Holden.
Paul Nicolai Engelhart Hoff, 9, født i Holden.

Dessuten er det registrert en tjenestedreng og 3 tjenestepiker på Tufte.

Died:
Bosted på Ulefoss.

Hans married Charlotte Caroline Marie Meyn, "Hoff" on 15 Aug 1843 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge. Charlotte was born on 25 May 1818 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; died in 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charlotte Caroline Marie Meyn, "Hoff" was born on 25 May 1818 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; died in 1911.

Other Events and Attributes:

Residence: 1885, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Keisers Gade 7a, Trefoldigheds Menighed.
Residence: 1910, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; Colletts gate 51.

Notes:

Birth:
Datter av Fredrik Meyn og Antoinette Ulriche von Rummelhoff.

Residence:
I Keisers Gade 7a i hovedstaden finner vi blant annet:

Charlotte M. C. Hoff, f.1818 i Kristiania.

Barna:

Fr. Meyer Hoff, f.1848 i Hamerø, Cand. Jur., const. kgl. Fuldmægtig i Finansdept.
Paul N. E. Hoff, f.1857 i Holden, Ingeniør, Tegner ved Hovedbanens Maskinafdeling.
Sofie A. Hoff, f.1846 i Hamerø.

Children:

Martin Engelhardt Hoff was born on 1 Mar 1836 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 15 May 1836 in Garnisonmenigheten, Kristiania, Oslo, Norge; died on 13 Sep 1891 in Vardal, Gjøvik, Oppland, Innlandet, Norge; was buried on 19 Sep 1891 in Kristiania, Oslo, Norge.
Sofie Antoinette Hoff was born on 26 Jun 1846 in Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge; was christened on 19 Sep 1846 in Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge.
Frederik Meyn Hoff was born on 23 May 1848 in Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge; was christened on 19 Sep 1848 in Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge.
Hans Christian Hoff was born on 03 Oct 1850 in Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge; was christened on 17 Apr 1851 in Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge; died on 30 Mar 1928 in Drøbak, Frogn, Akershus, Norge; was buried on 4 Apr 1928 in Vår frelsers gravlund, Oslo, Norge.
Else Mathilde Hoff, "Østbye" was born on 23 Jun 1855 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; was christened on 5 Aug 1855 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; died in 1889.
1. Paul Nikolai Engelhardt Hoff was born on 24 Jan 1857 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; was christened on 17 Mar 1857 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; died on 25 May 1937; was buried after 25 May 1937 in Vestre gravlund, Oslo, Norge.

Generation: 3

Hans Hoff was born before 18 Nov 1788 in Halden (Fredrikshald), Østfold, Norge; was christened on 18 Nov 1788 in Halden (Fredrikshald), Østfold, Norge (son of Engebret (Engelbrich) Hansen Hoff, "von Hoff" and Marthe (Martha) Torgersdatter, "Hoff"); died in 1845.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: 1801, Fredriksten, Halden, Østfold, Norge; Dessinateur a la svite.
Occupation: 1812, Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; Ingenieur-Capitain.
Occupation: Bef 1845; Major.

Notes:

Occupation:
Major Hans Hoff (1788–1845) var far til generalmajor og kommandant i Trondheim Nicolai Engebret Hoff (1813–1903).

Nicolai Engebret Hoffs sønn, Edvard Hans Hoff, født i Bergen, norsk offiser og politiker (H). Oberst og sjef for Hedemarkens korps 1891, 1895 generalmajor og sjef for Bergenske infanteribrigade og kommandant på Bergenhus, generalløytnant 1905. 1889–91 var han sjef for Forsvarsdepartementet i Emil Stangs første ministerium.

Hans married Bolette Sophie Engelhart, "Hoff" on 16 May 1812 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge. Bolette was born on 27 May 1790 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; was christened on 17 Sep 1790 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bolette Sophie Engelhart, "Hoff" was born on 27 May 1790 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; was christened on 17 Sep 1790 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge.

Notes:

Birth:
Foreldre var Oberstløytnant, og Ridder av Dannebrog, Nicolai Engelhart (9.mars 1747, Thingvold-15.desember 1821, Kongsvinger/Vennersborg) og hustru Pouline Kirstine Schrøder (23.juni 1757-15.februar 1838).

Tvillingssøster: Marine Dorothea.

Nikolai Engelhart:

Aflade juridisk examen i Köpenhamn 1769, regementsqvartermästare och auditör vid Sönden och Nordenfjeldske Skidlöbercorps 1773-74,
garnisonsauditör i Fredrikstad 1774-79, regementsqvartermästare och auditör vid Oplandska Infanteriregementet 1779-82,
krigskommissarie i Aggerhus stift 1802 med öfverkrigskommissaries titel och majors, sedermera öfverstelöjtnants, rang.

Under svensk-danska kriget 1808 tjenstgjorde han vid Oplandska Brigaden och hade från krigets början i mars öfverinseende öfver Kongsvingers magasiner, till hvilka han gjorde stora uppköp.

Riddare af Dannebrogsorden 1813.

Inköpte flere landtegendomar omkring Kongsvinger, bland dem Vennersborg 1789.

Children:

Nicolai Engebret Hoff was born on 11 Feb 1813 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; was christened on 10 Mar 1813 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; died in 1903 in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norge.
2. Hans Christian Martinus Hoff was born on 19 Nov 1814 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; was christened on 6 Apr 1815 in Vinger, Kongsvinger, Hedmark, Innlandet, Norge; died on 22 Dec 1879 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge; was buried on 27 Dec 1879 in Holla, Nome, Telemark, Norge.

Generation: 4

Engebret (Engelbrich) Hansen Hoff, "von Hoff" was born before 5 Apr 1739 in Hoff, Vestre Aker, Oslo, Norge; was christened on 5 Apr 1739 in Aker, Oslo, Norge (son of Hans Johansen Schøyen, "Hoff" and Sidsel (Cecilia) Engebretsdatter Sindsen, "Hoff"); died on 27 Nov 1811 in Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; was buried on 4 Dec 1811 in Korskirken, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: Bef 1763; Nevnt som fenrik i skjøte 14.april 1763.
Occupation: 1785, Fredriksten, Halden, Østfold, Norge; Ingeneur-Capitain Engelbreth von Hoff.
Occupation: 1801, Fredriksten, Halden, Østfold, Norge; Obertslieutenant ingeniør ved fredrichsteen Engelbret Hoff.
Residence: 1801, Halden (Fredrikshald), Østfold, Norge; Kirkegaden No. 83, Søndre Friderichshald.
Occupation: 1809, Bergenhus, Bergen, Hordaland, Vestland, Norge; Generalmajor og kommandant.

Notes:

Occupation:
1807-1814:

Under krigen med England ble den dansk-norske flåten erobret og bortført. Bergens festningsverker ble satt i beredskap.

1809-1811:

Ingeniøroffiseren von Hoff kommandant på Bergenhus.

Festningen ombygget etter Hoffs planer. Sverresborg skilt fra resten av Bergenhus. Nordre kurtine og Ballasttangens bastion revet og erstattet av et nytt verk mot sjøen. Halve vestre kurtine og Sverresborg bastion revet. Kurtinen forbundet med det nye verk med en tenaljert vollmur med sortieport, ferdig 1812.
Skansen Sverresborg ble forsterket og fikk i 1813 funksjon som et selvstendig, detasjert fort.

Kilde:
http://www.forsvarsbygg.no

Buried:
Begravet kl.10 formiddag på Korskirkegaarden.

Engebret married Marthe (Martha) Torgersdatter, "Hoff" before 1788. Marthe was born about 1747. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marthe (Martha) Torgersdatter, "Hoff" was born about 1747.

Children:

4. Hans Hoff was born before 18 Nov 1788 in Halden (Fredrikshald), Østfold, Norge; was christened on 18 Nov 1788 in Halden (Fredrikshald), Østfold, Norge; died in 1845.
Cecilia (Cicilia) Hoff was born before 2 May 1785 in Halden (Fredrikshald), Østfold, Norge; was christened on 2 May 1785 in Halden (Fredrikshald), Østfold, Norge.