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Carrie Ellen Groff 1881 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1881

Birth Location: Tobias, Saline, Nebraska

Death Date: 28 May 1963

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California

Father: David Groff

Mother: Hannah Balderson

Spouse(s): John Clapp

Children(s): John Clapp, Hugh Clapp

The story of Carrie Ellen Groff began in 1881 in Tobias, Saline, Nebraska. In 1900, Carrie Ellen Groff resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska. Carrie Ellen Groff married John J Clapp, and had children including John David Clapp, Hugh Knickerbocker Clapp. Carrie Ellen Groff passed away in 1963 in Los Angeles County, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Carrie Ellen Groff began in 1881 in Tobias, Saline, Nebraska.
  • In 1900, Carrie Ellen Groff resided in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska.
  • Carrie Ellen Groff married John J Clapp, and had children including John David Clapp, Hugh Knickerbocker Clapp.
  • Carrie Ellen Groff passed away in 1963 in Los Angeles County, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Groff
1847 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DG
Hannah Balderson
1857 –
Birth Location: Ohio
HB

Spouses(s)

John Clapp
1864 – 1932
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

John Clapp
1903 – 1986
Birth Location: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
JC
Hugh Clapp
1908 – 1968
Birth Location: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
HC

Carrie Groff's Ancestors

Self
Carrie Groff
1881 – 1963
Birth Place: Tobias, Saline, Nebraska
Parents
David S Groff
1847 –
Pennsylvania
Hannah Balderson
1857 –
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Carrie Groff's Descendants

1.
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Carrie (Ellen) Groff (28 Aug 1881 – 28 May 1963) m. John (J) Clapp (abt 1864 – 3 Oct 1932)
  1. 1. John (David) Clapp (13 Nov 1903 – 24 Apr 1986) m. Esther (E) Woodruff (21 Jun 1900 – 23 Oct 1985)
    1. 1. Mitzi (Marjorie) Clapp (16 Feb 1925 – ) m. George (Ronald) Henkel (1 Dec 1919 – 1 Aug 2017)
      1. 1. John (Martin) Henkel (2 Feb 1949 – 5 Apr 2015)
      2. 2. Richard (Edward) Henkel (21 Jul 1952 – )
      3. 3. Candice (Faith) Henkel (21 Nov 1955 – ) m. Rick (Delos) Johnson (13 Oct 1954 – )
    2. 2. Jacqueline Clapp (31 Oct 1929 – ) m. Robert (L) Ekblad (27 Jan 1929 – )
  2. 2. Hugh (Knickerbocker) Clapp (28 Oct 1908 – 1968) m. Lena (M) Dyer (1 Sep 1906 – Aug 1977) m. Margaret Bilyeu (1912 – )

Carrie Groff's Timeline

8 Records

1881
28 Aug 1881
Birth of Carrie Ellen Groff in Tobias, Saline, Nebraska
Tobias, Saline, Nebraska
1900
1900
Age 19
Carrie Ellen Groff resided here in Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
1910
1910
Age 29
Carrie Ellen Groff resided here in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
1920
1920
Age 39
Carrie Ellen Groff resided here in Bend, Deschutes, Oregon
Bend, Deschutes, Oregon
1930
1930
Age 49
Carrie Ellen Groff resided here in Bend, Deschutes, Oregon
Bend, Deschutes, Oregon
1935
1935
Age 54
Carrie Ellen Groff resided here in Oregon, Arizona
Oregon, Arizona
1940
1940
Age 59
Carrie Ellen Groff resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1963
28 May 1963
Age 82
Death of Carrie Ellen Groff in Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Tobias, Saline, Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00375; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-27
    [2] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 28 May 1963
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bend, Deschutes, Oregon; Roll: T625_1493; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 35
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bend, Deschutes, Oregon; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341676
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240930
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington; Roll: T624_1654; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375667
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908, State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240930

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Fairbury, Nebraska
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fairbury Gazette - 6 Dec 1902 - Page 5, Groff - Clapp Marriage 6 Dec 1902

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington; Roll: T624_1654; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375667

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bend, Deschutes, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bend, Deschutes, Oregon; Roll: T625_1493; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bend, Deschutes, Oregon
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bend, Deschutes, Oregon; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341676

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oregon, Arizona
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00375; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-27

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00375; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 60-27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1963
    Event Place: Bend, Oregon
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Bend Bulletin - 6 Jun 1963 - Page 3, Obituary for J.J. Clapp (Aged 82) 6 Jun 1963

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1963
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 28 May 1963
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bend, Deschutes, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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