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Amos Hinkle Gross 1801–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1801

Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 26 Aug 1880

Death Location: Allegany County, Maryland, USA

Father: Adam Jr

Mother: Barsheba Hinkle

Spouse(s): Mary Houck

Children(s): Drusilla Gross, Amanda Gross, George Gross, Richard Gross, John Gross, Amos Gross, Mary Gross, Almarinda Gross

The story of Amos Hinkle Gross began in 1801 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States. In 1850, Amos Hinkle Gross resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1860, Amos Hinkle Gross resided in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA. Amos Hinkle Gross married Mary Houck, and had children including Almarinda Gross, Amanda Gross, Amos Concer Gross, Drusilla Gross, George Gross, John H Gross, Mary Gross, Richard Lamar Gross. Amos Hinkle Gross passed away in 1880 in Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Hinkle Gross began in 1801 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1850, Amos Hinkle Gross resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1860, Amos Hinkle Gross resided in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • Amos Hinkle Gross married Mary Houck, and had children including Almarinda Gross, Amanda Gross, Amos Concer Gross, Drusilla Gross, George Gross, John H Gross, Mary Gross, Richard Lamar Gross.
  • Amos Hinkle Gross passed away in 1880 in Allegany County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Jr
1780–1830
Birth Location: Fredericktown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Barsheba Hinkle
1773–1830
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
BH

Spouses(s)

Mary Houck
1811–1896
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Drusilla Gross
1833–1871
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
DG
Amanda Gross
1835–1890
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
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George Gross
1837–1912
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
GG
Richard Gross
1839–1880
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
RG
John Gross
1841–1919
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
JG
Amos Gross
1843–1915
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Mary Gross
1844–1846
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Almarinda Gross
1846–1862
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Amos Gross's Ancestors

Self
Amos Gross
1801–1880
Birth Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Parents
Adam Gross Jr
1780–1830
Fredericktown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Barsheba Hinkle
1773–1830
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Adam Grosch
1755–1810
Frederick, Maryland, United States
Christine Roemer
1752–1808
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
George (Heinrich) Henkel
1734–1803
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Achsah Plummer
1730–1793
Prince Georges County, Queen Anne Parish, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Johann Grosch
1712–1794
Maria Gutenberger
1717–1785
Johann Roemer
1715–1800
Charlotta Hartwich
1720–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Grosch
1677–1735
Anna Schmal
1680–1740
Johannes Roemer
1678–1731
Anna Schuetz
1682–1718

Amos Gross's Descendants

1.
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Amos (Hinkle) Gross (26 May 1801–26 Aug 1880) m. Mary Houck (14 Jun 1811–20 Nov 1896)
  1. 1. Drusilla Gross 1833–1871 m. Solomon (D) Willison 1824–1870
    1. 1. Amanda (Ellen) Willison 1854–1917 m. George (Watson) Hendrickson 1854–1941
      1. 1. Annie (V) Hendrickson 1879–1953
      2. 2. George (W) Hendrickson 1881–1969
      3. 3. Howard (Hayes) Hendrickson 1876–1964
    2. 2. Samuel (C) Willison 1856–1911
    3. 3. Susan (Virginia) Willison 1858–1905 m. Oliver (J) Hinkle 1858–1905
      1. 1. Leslie (Hugo) Hinkle 1883–1947
      2. 2. Daisy Hinkle 1878–1956
      3. 3. Nellie Hinkle 1886–1910
      4. 4. Carrie Hinkle 1888–1966
      5. 5. Jessie Hinkle 1890–1969
      6. 6. Helen Hinkle 1892–1936
      7. 7. Roy Hinkle 1895–1956
      8. 8. Ruth Hinkle 1900–1975
      9. 9. Bertha (Jane) Hinkle 1880–1949
    4. 4. Ann (E) Willison 1864– m. Elmer Larimer 1863–
      1. 1. Bertha Larimer 1884–
      2. 2. Frank Larimer 1888–
      3. 3. Lena Larimer 1891–
    5. 5. James (F) Willison 1859–1870
  2. 2. Amanda Gross 1835–1890 m. Norman (Hilary) McElfish 1841–1915
    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–
  3. 3. George Gross 1837–1912 m. Anna Grap 1841–1926
    1. 1. Mollie Gross 1868–1931 m. Robert (E.) Shields 1869–
      1. 1. Robert (G.) Shields 1908–
    2. 2. Orrin (C) Gross 1872–1883
    3. 3. Arnold Gross 1859–1869
  4. 4. Richard (Lamar) Gross 1839–1880 m. Caroline (H) Hinkle 1836–1915
    1. 1. Boyd (A) Gross 1861–1923 m. Jennie (B.) Smail 1876–
      1. 1. George Gross 1905–
      2. 2. Gladys Gross 1913–
    2. 2. Harry (M) Gross 1869–1931
    3. 3. Anna (Maria) Gross 1863–1891 m. John (Arthur Selby) Christie 1862–1940
      1. 1. Carrie (Jane) Christie 1887–1955
      2. 2. Myrtle (M) Christie 1882–1977
      3. 3. Robert (E) Christie 1890–
    4. 4. Minnie (Amanda) Gross 1866–1948 m. George (Lee) Wilson 1863–1921
      1. 1. Mary (Alma) Wilson 1894–1960
      2. 2. Earl (H) Wilson 1892–
      3. 3. Roy (L) Wilson 1886–
      4. 4. Harry (L) Wilson 1888–
  5. 5. John (H) Gross 1841–1919 m. Barbara (A.) Selles 1844– m. Drusilla (King) Johnson 1840–1887
    1. 1. Mary (Viola) Gross 1876–1962 m. Charles (R) Lind 1895–
      1. 1. Dawin Standing 1925–
    2. 2. Carolyne (Morinda) Gross 1874–1951 m. Clifford Gould 1877–1929
      1. 1. John (P) Gould 1905–1982
      2. 2. Clifford (Gould) Jr 1907–1967
      3. 3. Doris (T) Gould 1911–2000
      4. 4. Grace (Carolyn) Gould 1902–1902
    3. 3. Charles (Louin) Gross 1879–1952 m. Nettie Plucker 1877–1955 m. Adeline Gross 1877–
      1. 1. Louis (August) Gross 1898–1994
      2. 2. Frederick (Henry) Gross 1901–1994
      3. 3. Myron (Charles) Gross 1906–2006
      4. 4. Laura (Mae) Gross 1911–1990
      5. 5. Arnold (Paul) Gross 1914–1914
    4. 4. Richard (Alvin) Gross 1871–1900
      1. 1. Evelyn (D) Gross 1897–
      2. 2. Richard (L.) Gross 1898–
    5. 5. Ruben (Emery) Gross 1865–1923 m. Jennie (Sophie) Hawes 1883–1949
      1. 1. Gordon (W) Gross 1903–1929
      2. 2. Russell (Emory) Gross 1907–1989
      3. 3. Gale (Edward) Gross 1909–1984
      4. 4. Shirley (Jeanette) Gross 1914–1994
    6. 6. Luther (Ellsworth) Gross 1864–1897
    7. 7. Rebecca (Blonnettie 'Nettie') Gross 1869–1941 m. Charles (Verly La) Fontaine 1868–1944
      1. 1. Ruth (Carolyn La) Fontaine 1903–1984
      2. 2. Merrill (Gross La) Fontaine 1897–1976
      3. 3. Mary (Esther La) Fontaine 1900–1908
    8. 8. Owen (Bender) Gross 1867–1955 m. Fannie (Genevieve) Elliott 1871–1962
  6. 6. Amos (Concer) Gross 1843–1915 m. Amanda (Melvina) Hendrickson 1844–1884 m. Victoria Bowman 1868–1934 m. Margaret Drake 1857–1886
    1. 1. William (Amos) Gross 1866–1888
    2. 2. Perry (Bender) Gross 1868–1957 m. Mary (Margaret) Jenkins 1873–1951
      1. 1. John (A) Gross 1895–
      2. 2. Guy (Bender) Gross 1897–1963
      3. 3. Ethel (G) Gross 1906–
    3. 3. George (Charles) Gross 1871–1936 m. Florence (Almeda) Rice 1871–1936
      1. 1. Marvey (Lynn) Gross 1894–1972
      2. 2. Jesse (Wilber) Gross 1908–1934
      3. 3. Oleta (May) Gross 1905–1988
      4. 4. Leah (Almeda) Gross 1901–1902
      5. 5. Margaret (Amanda) Gross 1907–
      6. 6. Roy (Luther) Gross 1910–
      7. 7. Earl (Joseph) Gross 1913–1914
    4. 4. Hulet (Edna) Gross 1876–1932 m. Amos (McKelly) Drake 1876–1910 m. Simon (S) Wilmot 1885–1940
      1. 1. Leah (P) Drake 1899–
      2. 2. Carl (E) Drake 1905–
      3. 3. Gladys (O) Drake 1908–1990
      4. 4. Amanda (V) Wilmot 1914–
    5. 5. Lulu (F) Gross 1879–1952 m. Joseph Wood 1873–
      1. 1. Dorothy Wood 1904–
      2. 2. Claire Wood 1906–
    6. 6. Mary (Dorothy Mertie) Gross 1873–1961 m. William Yeager 1860–1925
      1. 1. William (C) Yeager 1900–
      2. 2. Clark (C) Yeager 1902–
      3. 3. Dorathy (M) Yeager 1904–1981
      4. 4. Luther (A) Yeager 1910–
      5. 5. Carl (C) Yeager 1903–
      6. 6. Mary Yeager 1913–
    7. 7. Grace (Ella) Gross 1888–1974 m. Walter (Paul) Crabtree 1892–1961
    8. 8. Amanda (Hazel) Gross 1892–1948 m. Theodore (S) Iames 1885–1946
    9. 9. Jessie (Idellie) Gross 1894–1982 m. Theodore (J) Brant 1896–
    10. 10. Alice (J Mildred) Gross 1901–1968 m. John (Welch) Dennison 1896–1965
      1. 1. Juanita (Pearl) Dennison 1922–1999
      2. 2. John Dennison 1924–2004
      3. 3. Walter (Paul) Dennison 1927–2008
      4. 4. Mildred (May) Dennison 1920–2006
  7. 7. Mary Gross 1844–1846
  8. 8. Almarinda Gross 1846–1862

Amos Gross's Timeline

7 Records

1801
26 May 1801
Birth of Amos Hinkle Gross in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
1850
1850
Age 49
Amos Hinkle Gross resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 59
Amos Hinkle Gross resided here in District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 13, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1862
1862
Age 61
Amos Hinkle Gross resided here in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 69
Amos Hinkle Gross resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 79
Amos Hinkle Gross resided here in Allegany, Maryland, USA
Allegany, Maryland, USA
1880
26 Aug 1880
Age 79
Death of Amos Hinkle Gross in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1801
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 493; Family History Film: 1254493; Page: 81B; Enumeration District: 004
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M593_566; Page: 248A; Image: 383153; Family History Library Film: 552065
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 13, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M653_456; Page: 113; Image: 113; Family History Library Film: 803456
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 161A; Image: 327
    [5] 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: 161A; Image: 327

    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; Image: 113; Family History Library Film: 803456

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M593_566; Page: 248A; Image: 383153; Family History Library Film: 552065

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allegany, Maryland; Roll: 493; Family History Film: 1254493; Page: 81B; Enumeration District: 004

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1880
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allegany County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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