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Elizabeth Groff 1818–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Lancaster County Pa.

Death Date: 18 Jan 1899

Death Location: Lancaster County Pa.

Father: David Groff

Mother: Elizabeth Frantz

Spouse(s): Abraham Barr

Children(s): Elizabeth Barr, Cyrus Barr, Susan Barr, Henry Barr, Anna Barr, Aretta Barr, David Barr

Elizabeth Groff was born in 1818 in Lancaster County Pa., the child of David Myer Groff And Elizabeth Gerst Frantz. Elizabeth Groff married Abraham H Barr, and had children including Anna M Barr, Aretta Esther Barbara Barr, Cyrus Groff Barr, David Franklin Barr, Elizabeth Barr, Henry E Barr, Susan Letitia Barr. Elizabeth Groff passed away in 1899 in Lancaster County Pa..

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Groff was born in 1818 in Lancaster County Pa., the child of David Myer Groff And Elizabeth Gerst Frantz.
  • Elizabeth Groff married Abraham H Barr, and had children including Anna M Barr, Aretta Esther Barbara Barr, Cyrus Groff Barr, David Franklin Barr, Elizabeth Barr, Henry E Barr, Susan Letitia Barr.
  • Elizabeth Groff passed away in 1899 in Lancaster County Pa..

Immediate Family

Parents

David Groff
1782–1863
Birth Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Frantz
1782–1845
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Abraham Barr
1826–1898
Birth Location: Lancaster County Pa.
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Barr
1834–1914
Birth Location: Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
EB
Cyrus Barr
1847–1931
Birth Location: Greene, Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
CB
Susan Barr
1851–1939
Birth Location: Drumore, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Henry Barr
1856–1858
Birth Location: Lancaster County Pa.
HB
Anna Barr
1848–1849
Birth Location: Lancaster County Pa.
AB
Aretta Barr
1860–1937
Birth Location: Drumore. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
AB
David Barr
1858–1928
Birth Location: Drumore, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Elizabeth Groff's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Groff
1818–1899
Birth Place: Lancaster County Pa.
Parents
David Myer Groff
1782–1863
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (Gerst) Frantz
1782–1845
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Marcus (or Marks Huber Groff) II
1757–1827
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Veronica Myer
1759–1842
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Christian Frantz
1817–1824
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Mary Heckman
1768–1838
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Great-Grandparents
Johann Garst
1727–1803
Mary Frantz
1732–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Theobald Garst
1702–1770
Magdelena Bueckin
1704–1770
Michael Frantz
1685–1739
Anna Schüller
1695–1740

Elizabeth Groff's Descendants

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Elizabeth Groff (1818–18 Jan 1899) m. Abraham (H) Barr (11 SEP 1826–02 Feb 1898)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Barr 1834–1914 m. Benjamin Kottraba 1831–1902
    1. 1. Margaret (Anne Kotrba Goterba) Kottraba 1856–1895 m. Henry (James) McCartney 1850–1929
      1. 1. Anna (M) McCartney 1879–1963 m. Harry (Burton) Scofield 1873–1958
        1. 1. Myrtle (Mae) Scofield 1903–1980 m. Dale (Fosteen) Turner 1900–1987
        2. 2. Anna (Marie) Scofield 1908–2001
        3. 3. Margaret (Louise) Schofield 1914–1996
        4. 4. Edward (Dewey) Schofield 1898–1976
        5. 5. Lucille (Eleanor) Scofield 1921–2001
        6. 6. Harry (Wayne) Schofield 1924–1949
        7. 7. Madge (Sarah) Scofield 1906–1997
        8. 8. Madge (Sarah) Scofield 1906–1997
      2. 2. Justin (Emery) McCartney 1875–1956
    2. 2. Amos (Wilford) Kottraba 1866–1941
    3. 3. Milo (Dempsey) Kottraba 1869–1947
    4. 4. Anna (Goterba) Kottraba 1873–
    5. 5. Florence (Oleva) Kottraba 1878–1966
    6. 6. Alice (Kotrba) Goterba 1872–1946
    7. 7. John (Michael) Kottraba 1860–1942
    8. 8. Mary (Etta) Kottraba 1858–1908
    9. 9. William (Henry) Kottraba 1863–
    10. 10. Lorenzo (Wilbur) Kottraba 1864–
  2. 2. Cyrus (Groff) Barr 1847–1931
  3. 3. Susan (Letitia) Barr 1851–1939
  4. 4. Henry (E) Barr 1856–1858
  5. 5. Anna (M) Barr 1848–1849
  6. 6. Aretta (Esther Barbara) Barr 1860–1937
  7. 7. David (Franklin) Barr 1858–1928

Elizabeth Groff's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Elizabeth Groff in Lancaster County Pa.
Lancaster County Pa.
1899
18 Jan 1899
Age 81
Death of Elizabeth Groff in Lancaster County Pa.
Lancaster County Pa.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Lancaster County Pa.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Lancaster County Pa.
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