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Amanda P Gross 1835 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 17 Mar 1890

Death Location: Beans Cove, Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Amos Gross

Mother: Mary Houck

Spouse(s): Norman McElfish

Children(s): Mary McElfish, Charles McElfish, Caroline McElfish, George MCELFISH, Zella MCELFISH, Ida Mcelfish, William McElfish

In 1835, Amanda P Gross entered the world in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States, born to Amos Hinkle Gross and Mary Houck. In 1850, Amanda P Gross resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1860, Amanda P Gross resided in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA. Amanda P Gross married Norman Hilary McElfish, and had children including Mary Genoa McElfish, Charles Conser McElfish, Caroline M McElfish, George A. MCELFISH, Zella F. MCELFISH, Ida V Mcelfish, William Francis McElfish. Amanda P Gross passed away in 1890 in Beans Cove, Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Amanda P Gross entered the world in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States, born to Amos Hinkle Gross and Mary Houck.
  • In 1850, Amanda P Gross resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1860, Amanda P Gross resided in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • Amanda P Gross married Norman Hilary McElfish, and had children including Mary Genoa McElfish, Charles Conser McElfish, Caroline M McElfish, George A. MCELFISH, Zella F. MCELFISH, Ida V Mcelfish, William Francis McElfish.
  • Amanda P Gross passed away in 1890 in Beans Cove, Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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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Charles McElfish
1866 – 1951
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania
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Caroline McElfish
1869 – 1889
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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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
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Ida Mcelfish
1874 – 1956
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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William McElfish
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
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
Maj Gross
1755 – 1810
Christiana 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

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Amanda (P) Gross (1835 – 17 Mar 1890) m. Norman (Hilary) McElfish (Apr 1841 – 15 Mar 1915)
  1. 1. Mary (Genoa) McElfish (13 Jun 1864 – 15 Feb 1932) m. Francis (Hilleary) Donahoe (3 Oct 1861 – 2 Mar 1938) m. James Donahoe (Abt. 1865 – )
    1. 1. Ada (H) Donahoe (Mar 1889 – 8 Apr 1951)
    2. 2. Raymond (L) Donahoe (Nov 1891 – Apr 1984)
    3. 3. Maud (E) Donahoe (Oct 1893 – 1972)
    4. 4. Nellie (V) Donahoe (Apr 1894 – )
    5. 5. Rosalia (Esther) Donahoe (4 Oct 1895 – Jun 1985)
    6. 6. Francis (N) Donahoe (1898 – 29 Nov 1961)
    7. 7. Frank Donahoe (Abt. 1898 – )
    8. 8. James (Charles) Donahoe (Jan 1900 – 1982)
    9. 9. Carrie (M) Donahoe (abt 1901 – )
    10. 10. George (Thomas) Donahoe (17 Aug 1902 – 23 Feb 1992)
    11. 11. Mary (Amanda) Donahue (26 Aug 1905 – 30 Jun 1989)
    12. 12. Mark (A) Donahoe (Oct 1906 – 14 Dec 1920)
    13. 13. Barbara (H) Donahoe (abt 1909 – )
    14. 14. Caroline Donahoe
    15. 15. Jacob Donahoe
    16. 16. Marcus Donahoe
    17. 17. Ethel Donahoe
    18. 18. Helen Donahoe (Abt. 1895 – )
    19. 19. Edward Donahoe (Abt. 1900 – )
  2. 2. Charles (Conser) McElfish (11 Jul 1866 – 3 Mar 1951)
  3. 3. Caroline (M) McElfish (1869 – 20 Apr 1889)
  4. 4. George (A.) MCELFISH (18 Sep 1870 – 5 Apr 1907)
  5. 5. Zella (F.) MCELFISH (Mar 1872 – 23 Dec 1906) m. Thomas (M.) Donahoe (Apr 1859 – ) m. John Means
    1. 1. Madabine Donahoe (Oct 1894 – )
    2. 2. Laurence (A) Donahoe (Sep 1896 – )
    3. 3. John Means (15 Mar 1911 – 31 Jul 1911)
  6. 6. Ida (V) Mcelfish (abt 1874 – 31 Dec 1956) m. Joseph (F) Koenig (abt 1876 – )
    1. 1. Fred Koenig (abt 1907 – )
    2. 2. Julius Koenig (abt 1912 – )
    3. 3. Helen Koenig (abt 1913 – )
    4. 4. Raymond Koenig (abt 1918 – )
  7. 7. William (Francis) McElfish (18 Mar 1879 – 28 October 1965) m. Margaret (Eva) Hollenberger (abt 1883 – )
    1. 1. Mary (A) Mcelfish (abt 1909 – )
    2. 2. Anthony (Thomas) Mcelfish (abt 1911 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth (V) Mcelfish (abt 1919 – )
    4. 4. Bernadett (R) Mcelfish (abt 1924 – )

Amanda Gross's Timeline

6 Records

1835
1835
Birth of Amanda P Gross in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
1850
1850
Age 15
Amanda P Gross resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Amanda P Gross resided here in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Amanda P Gross resided here in Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Amanda P Gross resided here in Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1890
17 Mar 1890
Age 55
Death of Amanda P 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, 1906-1963, 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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