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John Herr (Grove) Groff 1764–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1764

Birth Location: Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1837

Death Location: Ringgold, Washington County, Maryland, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Elizabeth FULTON

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The story of John Herr (Grove) Groff began in 1764 in Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. John Herr (Grove) Groff passed away in 1837 in Ringgold, Washington County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Herr (Grove) Groff began in 1764 in Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Herr (Grove) Groff passed away in 1837 in Ringgold, Washington County, Maryland, USA.

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John Groff's Ancestors

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John Groff
1764–1837
Birth Place: Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Groff Grove Sr
1764–1837
Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth FULTON
1775–1865
Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Hans ("John" Meyer Graff Groff) Grove
1745–1796
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Mary Roeser Risser Rissler (Grove Graff) Groff)
1747–1822
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Joseph Fulton
1750–1845
, , Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Fulton
1712–1787
Margaret Guthry\Gutherie
1717–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William O’Fulton
1677–1750
Mary Smith
1680–
William Gutherie
1677–1727
Alison Temple
1682–1749

John Groff's Timeline

2 Records

1764
19 Feb 1764
Birth of John Herr (Grove) Groff in Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1837
12 Nov 1837
Age 73
Death of John Herr (Grove) Groff in Ringgold, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Ringgold, Washington County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1764
    Event Place: Rapho Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Ringgold, Washington County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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