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George H Gross 1837 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1837

Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 16 Apr 1912

Death Location: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States

Father: Amos Gross

Mother: Mary Houck

Spouse(s): Amma Williams

Children(s): Arnold Gross, Mary Gross, Orrin Gross

In 1837, George H Gross entered the world in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States, born to Amos Hinkle Gross and Mary Houck. In 1850, George H Gross resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1870, George H Gross resided in Perry, Wood, Ohio, USA. George H Gross married Amma Williams, and had children including Arnold Gross, Mary A. Gross, Orrin C Gross. George H Gross passed away in 1912 in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, George H Gross entered the world in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States, born to Amos Hinkle Gross and Mary Houck.
  • In 1850, George H Gross resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1870, George H Gross resided in Perry, Wood, Ohio, USA.
  • George H Gross married Amma Williams, and had children including Arnold Gross, Mary A. Gross, Orrin C Gross.
  • George H Gross passed away in 1912 in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Gross
1801 – 1880
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Mary Houck
1811 – 1896
Birth Location: Allegany, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Amma Williams
1841 – 1926
Birth Location: Maryland
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Children(s)

Arnold Gross
1859 – 1869
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
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Mary Gross
1868 – 1931
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
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Orrin Gross
1872 – 1883
Birth Location: Ohio
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George Gross's Ancestors

Self
George Gross
1837 – 1912
Birth Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Parents
Amos Hinkle Gross
1801 – 1880
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Mary Houck
1811 – 1896
Allegany, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Adam Gross
1780 – 1830
Fredericktown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Barsheba Hinkle
1773 – 1830
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Daniel Houck
1776 – 1862
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Drusilla Twigg
1783 – 1833
Not Stated, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Maj Gross
1755 – 1810
Christiana Roemer
1752 – 1808
George Henkel
1734 – 1803
Achsah Plummer
1730 – 1793
Michael Houcke
– 1821
Elisabeth
– 1822
Francis Sr
1750 – 1829
Mary Twigg
1757 – 1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Grosch
1712 – 1794
Maria Gutenberger
1717 – 1785
Johann Roemer
1715 – 1800
Charlotta Hartwich
1720 – 1779

George Gross's Descendants

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George (H) Gross (May 1837 – 16 Apr 1912) m. Amma Williams (abt 1841 – 29 Nov 1926)
  1. 1. Arnold Gross (Oct 1859 – 1869)
  2. 2. Mary (A.) Gross (Apr 1868 – 7 June 1931) m. Robert (E.) Shields (abt 1869 – )
    1. 1. Robert (G.) Shields (12 Feb 1908 – )
  3. 3. Orrin (C) Gross (1872 – Sep 1883)

George Gross's Timeline

7 Records

1837
May 1837
Birth of George H Gross in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
1850
1850
Age 13
George H Gross resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
George H Gross resided here in Perry, Wood, Ohio, USA
Perry, Wood, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
George H Gross resided here in Madison, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Madison, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
George H Gross resided here in Washington, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Washington, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
George H Gross resided here in Fostoria Ward 2, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Fostoria Ward 2, Hancock, Ohio, USA
1912
16 Apr 1912
Age 75
Death of George H Gross in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States
Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1837
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Madison, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 591; Page: 287C; Enumeration District: 160
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Wood, Ohio; Roll: M593_1283; Page: 451B; Family History Library Film: 552782
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 1284; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241284
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fostoria Ward 2, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: T624_1187; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375200
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M432_277; Page: 161B; Image: 328
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    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: 161B; Image: 328

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Wood, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Wood, Ohio; Roll: M593_1283; Page: 451B; Family History Library Film: 552782

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Madison, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Madison, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 591; Page: 287C; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 1284; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1241284

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fostoria Ward 2, Hancock, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fostoria Ward 2, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: T624_1187; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375200

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fostoria, OH
    Record Source: Web: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan and Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, ca. 1949 - ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Grou

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fostoria, Hancock County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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