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Hans Groff 1661–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1661

Birth Location: Baretswil, Rafz, Zurich, Switzerland

Death Date: 7 May 1746

Death Location: Groffdale Mennonite Church, New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Marx G-GF

Mother: Anna Heller

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Anna Groff

Hans Groff was born in 1661 in Baretswil, Rafz, Zurich, Switzerland, the child of Marx Sporri Graf 7Th G Gf And Anna Maria Heller. Hans Groff had children including Anna Elizabeth Groff. Hans Groff passed away in 1746 in Groffdale Mennonite Church, New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Hans Groff was born in 1661 in Baretswil, Rafz, Zurich, Switzerland, the child of Marx Sporri Graf 7Th G Gf And Anna Maria Heller.
  • Hans Groff had children including Anna Elizabeth Groff.
  • Hans Groff passed away in 1746 in Groffdale Mennonite Church, New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marx G-GF
1640–1716
Birth Location: Bäretswil, Hinwil, Zürich, Switzerland
MG
Anna Heller
1640–1716
Birth Location: Bäretswil, Zürich, Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anna Groff
1691–1757
Birth Location: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
AG

Hans Groff's Ancestors

Self
Hans Groff
1661–1746
Birth Place: Baretswil, Rafz, Zurich, Switzerland
Parents
Marx Sporri Graf--7th G-GF
1640–1716
Bäretswil, Hinwil, Zürich, Switzerland
Anna (Maria) Heller
1640–1716
Bäretswil, Zürich, Switzerland
Grandparents
Jakob (Alfred Graf Von) Pourtales
1616–1683
Baretswill, Canton, Zurich, Switzerland
Anna (Barbara) Sporri
1615–1693
Bäretswil, Zurich, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Hans (Gorpp)
1559–1633
Helen Bopard
1568–1640
Jacob Sporri
1600–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Graff
1537–1597
Caroline GROFF
1536–1596
Johann Peters
1546–1625
Anna Berger
1547–1611

Hans Groff's Descendants

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Hans Groff (May 1661–7 May 1746)
  1. 1. Anna (Elizabeth) Groff 1691–1757 m. John (Martin "Jung" Bär) Bishop 1690–1758
    1. 1. Jacob (Barr Bear *) A14 1723–1803 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Groff 1725–1777
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Groff Barr Bear) Bare\Snavely 1751–1828 m. John (W Snevely) Snavely 1745–1794
        1. 1. Barbara (B) Snavley 1779–1854

Hans Groff's Timeline

2 Records

1661
May 1661
Birth of Hans Groff in Baretswil, Rafz, Zurich, Switzerland
Baretswil, Rafz, Zurich, Switzerland
1746
7 May 1746
Age 85
Death of Hans Groff in Groffdale Mennonite Church, New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Groffdale Mennonite Church, New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1661
    Event Place: Baretswil, Rafz, Zurich, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1746
    Event Place: Groffdale Mennonite Church, New Holland, Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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