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Christian Groff 1729 – 1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1729

Birth Location: Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 15 March 1808

Death Location: Rockingham,,Virginia,USA

Father: Michael Groff

Mother: Elizabeth Herr

Spouse(s): Veronica Snavely

Children(s): Veronica Groff

Christian Groff was born in 1729 in Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Michael Groff and Elizabeth Herr. Christian Groff married Veronica Snavely, and had children including Veronica Groff. Christian Groff passed away in 1808 in Rockingham,,Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • Christian Groff was born in 1729 in Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Michael Groff and Elizabeth Herr.
  • Christian Groff married Veronica Snavely, and had children including Veronica Groff.
  • Christian Groff passed away in 1808 in Rockingham,,Virginia,USA.

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Christian Groff's Ancestors

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Christian Groff
1729 – 1808
Birth Place: Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Michael Groff
1707 – 1771
Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Elizabeth Herr
1707 – 1790
Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Hans (John "Baron Von Weldon" Graf) (Pioneer)
1661 – 1746
Zurich, Bezirk Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Susanna Kendig
1678 – 1746
Ittlingen, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Christian Herr
Anna Maria
Great-Grandparents
Hans Hess
1627 – 1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christian Groff's Descendants

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Christian Groff (23 Apr 1729 – 15 March 1808) m. Veronica Snavely (1731 – 21 May 1811)
  1. 1. Veronica Groff (Feb 1763 – 15 Apr 1842) m. Andrew (T) Bear (15 Sep 1759 – 9 Apr 1841)
    1. 1. CHRISTIAN BEAR (24 Mar 1783 – 2 Jun 1847) m. Mary GROFF (1788 – ) m. ELIZABETH (ANN) HOTTEL (27 Jul 1787 – 27 Mar 1847)
      1. 1. John (Henry) Bear (16 Apr 1807 – 1 Oct 1865) m. Rachel (Lessley) Crawford (24 MAY 1803 – 15 OCT 1864)
        1. 1. Christian (Alexander) Bear (15 Aug 1830 – 19 Jan 1902) m. Martha (Jane) Curry (1828 – 20 February 1901)
        2. 2. James (Harvey) Bear (1833 – 14 Mar 1863)
        3. 3. William (Andrew) Bear (1835 – 14 Mar 1863)
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Bear (8 Feb 1836 – 25 Apr 1925)
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Bear (14 Oct 1808 – 2 Jan 1865) m. Evlina Bear (14 March 1813 – 3 March 1880)
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Bear (5 June 1836 – 4 October 1915)
        2. 2. Henry (Clinton) Bear (05 Jan 1839 – 11 Oct 1920)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Susan) Bear (28 Jul 1841 – 25 Jul 1915)
      3. 3. Jacob Bear (20 Jan 1810 – 16 Jul 1855)
      4. 4. Silas (Smith) Bear (18 April 1810 – 6 July 1816)
      5. 5. Harriet Bear (30 Nov 1811 – 27 Jul 1877)
      6. 6. Hester ('Hettie') Bear (abt 1814 – 18 August 1889)
        1. 1. Hettie (Ellen) Hanger (26 August 1845 – 2 December 1892)
      7. 7. Annie (Charlotte Margaret) Bear (9 March 1815 – 9 September 1823)
      8. 8. Harvey Bear (1 November 1816 – 8 June 1864)
      9. 9. Christian Bear (31 December 1818 – 21 August 1888) m. Margeret Bear (abt 1823 – )
        1. 1. Mary (E) Bear (abt 1846 – )
        2. 2. Ephraim (B) Bear (abt 1848 – )
        3. 3. Henrietta (M) Bear (abt 1852 – )
        4. 4. John (T) Bear (abt 1857 – )
        5. 5. James (E) Bear (abt 1859 – )

Christian Groff's Timeline

2 Records

1729
23 Apr 1729
Birth of Christian Groff in Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1808
15 March 1808
Age 79
Death of Christian Groff in Rockingham,,Virginia,USA
Rockingham,,Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1729
    Event Place: Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1808
    Event Place: Rockingham,,Virginia,USA

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