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Amanda Gross 1835–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1890

Death Location: Beans Cove, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Amos Gross

Mother: Mary Houck

Spouse(s): Norman McElfish

Children(s): Mary McElfish, George MCELFISH, Zella MCELFISH, Carrie McElfish, Charles McElfish, Ida Elfish, William Elfish

The story of Amanda Gross began in 1835 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States. In 1850, Amanda Gross resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1860, Amanda Gross resided in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA. Amanda Gross married Norman Hilary Mcelfish, and had children including Carrie Mcelfish, Charles G Mcelfish, George A Mcelfish, Ida V Mc Elfish, Mary Genoa Mcelfish, William Mc Elfish, Zella F Mcelfish. Amanda Gross passed away in 1890 in Beans Cove, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amanda Gross began in 1835 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1850, Amanda Gross resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1860, Amanda Gross resided in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • Amanda Gross married Norman Hilary Mcelfish, and had children including Carrie Mcelfish, Charles G Mcelfish, George A Mcelfish, Ida V Mc Elfish, Mary Genoa Mcelfish, William Mc Elfish, Zella F Mcelfish.
  • Amanda Gross passed away in 1890 in Beans Cove, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Gross
1801–1880
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Mary Houck
1811–1896
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Norman McElfish
1841–1915
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Mary McElfish
1864–1932
Birth Location: Beans Cove, Pennsylvania, USA
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George MCELFISH
1870–1907
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Zella MCELFISH
1872–1906
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
ZM
Carrie McElfish
1869–1889
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
CM
Charles McElfish
1866–1951
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania
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Ida Elfish
1874–1956
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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William Elfish
1879–1965
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Amanda Gross's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Gross
1835–1890
Birth Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Parents
Amos Hinkle Gross
1801–1880
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Mary Houck
1811–1896
Allegany, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Adam (Gross) Jr
1780–1830
Fredericktown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Barsheba Hinkle
1773–1830
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Daniel Houck
1776–1862
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Drusilla Twigg
1783–1833
Not Stated, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adam Grosch
1755–1810
Christine Roemer
1752–1808
George Henkel
1734–1803
Achsah Plummer
1730–1793
Michael Houcke
–1821
Elisabeth
–1822
Francis Sr
1750–1829
Mary Twigg
1757–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Grosch
1712–1794
Maria Gutenberger
1717–1785
Johann Roemer
1715–1800
Charlotta Hartwich
1720–1779

Amanda Gross's Descendants

1.
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Amanda Gross (1835–17 Mar 1890) m. Norman (Hilary) McElfish (Apr 1841–15 Mar 1915)
  1. 1. Mary (Genoa) McElfish 1864–1932 m. Francis (Hilleary) Donahoe 1861–1938 m. James Donahoe 1865–
    1. 1. George (Thomas) Donahoe 1902–1992
    2. 2. Ada (H) Donahoe 1889–1951
    3. 3. Francis (N) Donahoe 1898–1961
    4. 4. Barbara (H) Donahoe 1909–
    5. 5. Rosalia (Esther) Donahoe 1895–1985
    6. 6. James (Charles) Donahoe 1900–1982
    7. 7. Mary (Amanda) Donahue 1905–1989
    8. 8. Mark (A) Donahoe 1906–1920
    9. 9. Raymond (L) Donahoe 1891–1984
    10. 10. Nellie (V) Donahoe 1894–
    11. 11. Frank Donahoe 1898–
    12. 12. Edward Donahoe 1900–
    13. 13. Helen Donahoe 1895–
    14. 14. Maud (E) Donahoe 1893–1972
    15. 15. Carrie (M) Donahoe 1901–
  2. 2. George (A.) MCELFISH 1870–1907
  3. 3. Zella (F.) MCELFISH 1872–1906 m. Thomas (M.) Donahoe 1859–
    1. 1. Madabine Donahoe 1894–
    2. 2. Laurence (A) Donahoe 1896–
    3. 3. John Means 1911–1911
  4. 4. Carrie McElfish 1869–1889
  5. 5. Charles (G) McElfish 1866–1951
  6. 6. Ida (V. Mc) Elfish 1874–1956 m. Joseph (F) Koenig 1876–
    1. 1. Fred Koenig 1907–
    2. 2. Julius Koenig 1912–
    3. 3. Helen Koenig 1913–
    4. 4. Raymond Koenig 1918–
  7. 7. William (Mc) Elfish 1879–1965 m. Margaret (Eva) Hollenberger 1883–
    1. 1. Mary (A) Mcelfish 1909–
    2. 2. Anthony (Thomas) Mcelfish 1911–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (V) Mcelfish 1919–
    4. 4. Bernadett (R) Mcelfish 1924–

Amanda Gross's Timeline

6 Records

1835
1835
Birth of Amanda Gross in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
1850
1850
Age 15
Amanda Gross resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Amanda Gross resided here in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Amanda Gross resided here in Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Amanda Gross resided here in Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1890
17 Mar 1890
Age 55
Death of Amanda Gross in Beans Cove, Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Beans Cove, Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 034501-038170
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1098; Page: 326A; Enumeration District: 236
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1304; Page: 622B; Family History Library Film: 552803
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M653_456; Page: 113; Family History Library Film: 803456
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 161B; Image: 328
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 161B; Image: 328

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M653_456; Page: 113; Family History Library Film: 803456

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1304; Page: 622B; Family History Library Film: 552803

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1098; Page: 326A; Enumeration District: 236

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1890
    Event Place: Beans Cove, Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beans Cove, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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