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David Henry Groff 1780–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1780

Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 11 April 1851

Death Location: West Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David Jr

Mother: Barbara Horst

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Groves

David Henry Groff was born in 1780 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of David Groff Jr And Barbara Horst. David Henry Groff had children including James Henry Groves. David Henry Groff passed away in 1851 in West Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • David Henry Groff was born in 1780 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of David Groff Jr And Barbara Horst.
  • David Henry Groff had children including James Henry Groves.
  • David Henry Groff passed away in 1851 in West Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Jr
1757–1784
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
DJ
Barbara Horst
1757–1838
Birth Location: West Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Groves
1815–1896
Birth Location: Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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David Groff's Ancestors

Self
David Groff
1780–1851
Birth Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
David Groff Jr
1757–1784
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara Horst
1757–1838
West Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
David (Kendig Groff) I
1721–1784
Germantown, Philadelphia, British Colonial America, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hans (Graf)
1661–1746
Susanna Kendig
1678–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Kendig
1636–1710
Elsbeth Mylin
1639–1730

David Groff's Descendants

1.
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David (Henry) Groff (28 September 1780–11 April 1851)
  1. 1. James (Henry) Groves 1815–1896 m. Nancy (Gilbert) Grove 1814–1894
    1. 1. Dicah (Hannah) Grove 1838–1912 m. George (Elliot) Baker 1838–1915
      1. 1. Nancy (Eldora) Baker 1868–1948 m. Edgar (Baker) Wait 1865–1930
        1. 1. Floyd (Elliot) Wait 1892–1962 m. Irene (Florence) Christman 1890–1968

David Groff's Timeline

2 Records

1780
28 September 1780
Birth of David Henry Groff in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1851
11 April 1851
Age 71
Death of David Henry Groff in West Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
West Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1780
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1851
    Event Place: West Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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