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Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. 1895–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 15, 1895

Birth Location: Oswego, Oswego Co., New York USA

Death Date: May 16, 1975

Death Location: Oswego, Oswego County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Gertrude Degroff

Spouse(s): Ina DeGroff

Children(s): Ina Huggins, Gertrude DeGroff, Harry Jr, Donald Sr, Ida Degroff, Mildred DeGroff

In 1895, Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. entered the world in Oswego, Oswego Co., New York USA, born to John Frederick Freddy Degroff Sr And Gertrude Anna Mae Annie Prentice Degroff. In 1905, Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. resided in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA. In 1910, Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. resided in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA. Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. married Ina Mildred Townsend Degroff, and had children including Donald Elmer Degroff Sr, Gertrude Francis Degroff, Harry G Degroff Jr, Ida Rose Mangum Degroff, Ina Myree Greer Huggins, Mildred Myra Degroff. Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. passed away in 1975 in Oswego, Oswego County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. entered the world in Oswego, Oswego Co., New York USA, born to John Frederick Freddy Degroff Sr And Gertrude Anna Mae Annie Prentice Degroff.
  • In 1905, Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. resided in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA.
  • In 1910, Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. resided in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA.
  • Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. married Ina Mildred Townsend Degroff, and had children including Donald Elmer Degroff Sr, Gertrude Francis Degroff, Harry G Degroff Jr, Ida Rose Mangum Degroff, Ina Myree Greer Huggins, Mildred Myra Degroff.
  • Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. passed away in 1975 in Oswego, Oswego County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harold Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Harold Sr.
1895–1975
Birth Place: Oswego, Oswego Co., New York USA
Parents
John Frederick "Freddy" DeGroff Sr
1873–1927
Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
Gertrude (Anna Mae "Annie" (Prentice)) Degroff
1876–1945
Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
Grandparents
John DeGroff
1830–
New York/Prussia
Margarett Degroff
1840–
Hoarce (J (Prentice)) Prentiss
1843–1898
Canada
Kate Fancher
1842–1918
Oswego, Oswego, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Prentiss
1819–1880
Caroline Prentiss
1827–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prentice
1780–1850

Harold Sr.'s Descendants

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Harold ((Harry) DeGroff) Sr. (May 15, 1895–May 16, 1975) m. Ina (Mildred Townsend) DeGroff (February 1899–1935)
  1. 1. Ina (Myree Greer) Huggins 1925–2017
  2. 2. Gertrude (Francis) DeGroff 1917–1995
  3. 3. Harry (G. DeGroff) Jr 1919–1946
  4. 4. Donald (Elmer DeGroff) Sr 1930–2008
  5. 5. Ida (Rose Mangum) Degroff 1921–2008
  6. 6. Mildred (Myra) DeGroff 1932–1935

Harold Sr.'s Timeline

6 Records

1895
May 15, 1895
Birth of Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. in Oswego, Oswego Co., New York USA
Oswego, Oswego Co., New York USA
1905
1905
Age 10
Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. resided here in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. resided here in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
1916
September 24, 1916
Age 21
Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. was married In Oswego Ctr., Oswego County, New York, USA
Oswego Ctr., Oswego County, New York, USA
1951
1951-1952
Age 56
Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. resided here in New York
New York
1975
May 16, 1975
Age 80
Death of Harold (Harry) DeGroff Sr. in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 15, 1895
    Event Place: Oswego, Oswego Co., New York USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: September 24, 1916
    Event Place: Oswego Ctr., Oswego County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951-1952
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 16, 1975
    Event Place: Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oswego, Oswego County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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