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John Groff 1730–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1730

Birth Location: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1758

Death Location: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johann Groff

Mother: Susanna Kendig

Spouse(s): Elsbeth Kendig, Catherine Herr, Anna Herr, Elizabeth Herr

Children(s): Elizabeth Groff, John Groff, Jacob Groff, John Groff, Abraham Groff, Abraham Groff, Martin Groff, Jacob Groff, Joseph Groff, Elizabeth Groff, Anna Groff, John Groff, Elizabeth Groff, Barbara Groff, Anna Groff, Veronica Groff, Susanna Groff, Fronica Groff, Christian Groff, John Groff, Fanny Groff, Maria Groff

In 1730, John Groff entered the world in Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Johann Christian Groff And Susanna Kendig. John Groff married Anna Herr, Catherine Herr, Elizabeth Herr, Elsbeth Alice Kendig, and had children including Abraham Groff, Anna Groff, Barbara Groff, Christian Groff, Elizabeth Groff, Elizabeth Herr Groff, Fanny Groff, Fronica Groff, Jacob Groff, John Groff, Joseph Groff, Maria Groff, Martin Groff, Susanna Groff, Veronica Groff. John Groff passed away in 1758 in Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1730, John Groff entered the world in Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Johann Christian Groff And Susanna Kendig.
  • John Groff married Anna Herr, Catherine Herr, Elizabeth Herr, Elsbeth Alice Kendig, and had children including Abraham Groff, Anna Groff, Barbara Groff, Christian Groff, Elizabeth Groff, Elizabeth Herr Groff, Fanny Groff, Fronica Groff, Jacob Groff, John Groff, Joseph Groff, Maria Groff, Martin Groff, Susanna Groff, Veronica Groff.
  • John Groff passed away in 1758 in Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Groff
1686–1754
Birth Location: Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Susanna Kendig
1686–1746
Birth Location: Ittlingen, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Elsbeth Kendig
1734–1823
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Catherine Herr
1727–1781
Birth Location: New Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Anna Herr
1727–1755
Birth Location: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Herr
1707–1790
Birth Location: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Groff
1757–1829
Birth Location: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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John Groff
1748–1779
Birth Location: Strasberg Twsp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jacob Groff
1752–1825
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Groff
1755–1821
Birth Location: Strasberg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Abraham Groff
1758–1797
Birth Location: Martic Township,Lancaster,Pennsylvania,USA
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Abraham Groff
1773–1846
Birth Location: Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Martin Groff
1772–1855
Birth Location: Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jacob Groff
1768–1794
Birth Location: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Joseph Groff
1763–1836
Birth Location: Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Groff
1749–1808
Birth Location: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Anna Groff
1755–1835
Birth Location: Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Groff
1753–1819
Birth Location: Martic Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Groff
1721–1772
Birth Location: Willow Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Barbara Groff
1744–1770
Birth Location: Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Anna Groff
1735–1811
Birth Location: , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Veronica Groff
1753–1790
Birth Location: Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Susanna Groff
1746–1830
Birth Location: New Providence, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Fronica Groff
1735–1805
Birth Location: Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Christian Groff
1729–1808
Birth Location: Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Groff
1756–
Birth Location: Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Fanny Groff
1748–
Birth Location: Willow, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Maria Groff
1750–
Birth Location: –
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John Groff's Ancestors

Self
John Groff
1730–1758
Birth Place: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johann Christian Groff
1686–1754
Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Susanna Kendig
1686–1746
Ittlingen, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Groff's Descendants

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John Groff (4 Jul 1730–1758) m. Elsbeth (Alice) Kendig (1 Jun 1734–1823) m. Catherine Herr (Nov 19, 1727–May 09, 1781) m. Anna Herr (Nov 19, 1727–Abt. 1755) m. Elizabeth Herr (1707–Mar 19, 1790)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Groff 1757–1829 m. Jacob (Herr) Nessly 1753–1832
    1. 1. Barbara (Groff) Nessley 1773–1845 m. Richard (Brown) Col 1776–1817
      1. 1. Chief (John Lucien) Brown 1793–1861 m. Nancy (Unknown Oglala Lakota) Sioux 1796–1839
        1. 1. Daniel (Cordas) Brown 1834–1919 m. Elnora (Van) Cleve 1841–1900
        2. 2. Nancy Brown 1811–1832
        3. 3. Sitting (Bull Slow) Badger 1831–1890
      2. 2. Jacob (Nessley) Brown 1805–1879
      3. 3. James (Wells) BROWN 1800–1879
      4. 4. Nancy (Nessley) Brown 1816–1874
      5. 5. George BROWN 1809–1879
      6. 6. Richard (Brown) Esquire 1800–1879
      7. 7. Honour BROWN 1810–1886
      8. 8. Margaret (Madden) BROWN 1812–1899
      9. 9. John (Brown) Chief 1787–1861
      10. 10. Elizabeth Brown 1807–
      11. 11. John Brown 1802–1871
      12. 12. Alice BROWN 1800–
      13. 13. Richard Brown 1799–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Nessley 1787–1842
    3. 3. Daniel Nessly 1775–
    4. 4. John Nessly 1778–
    5. 5. Judith Nessley 1781–1845
    6. 6. Jacob Nessly 1780–1849
  2. 2. John Groff 1748–1779
  3. 3. Jacob Groff 1752–1825 m. Annie 1755–1835
    1. 1. Hetti Groff 1785–1825
    2. 2. John Groff 1779–1834
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsey) Groff 1788–1869
    4. 4. Christian Groff 1786–1852
  4. 4. John Groff 1755–1821
  5. 5. Abraham Groff 1758–1797
  6. 6. Abraham Groff 1773–1846
  7. 7. Martin Groff 1772–1855
  8. 8. Jacob Groff 1768–1794
  9. 9. Joseph Groff 1763–1836
  10. 10. Elizabeth Groff 1749–1808
  11. 11. Anna Groff 1755–1835
  12. 12. John Groff 1753–1819
  13. 13. Elizabeth (Herr) Groff 1721–1772
  14. 14. Barbara Groff 1744–1770
  15. 15. Anna Groff 1735–1811
  16. 16. Veronica Groff 1753–1790
  17. 17. Susanna Groff 1746–1830
  18. 18. Fronica Groff 1735–1805
  19. 19. Christian Groff 1729–1808
  20. 20. John Groff 1756–
  21. 21. Fanny Groff 1748–
  22. 22. Maria Groff 1750–

John Groff's Timeline

3 Records

1730
4 Jul 1730
Birth of John Groff in Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1758
1758
Age 28
Death of John Groff in Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1761
1761
Age 31
John Groff was married in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1730
    Event Place: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Martic, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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