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John GROFF 1799–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 11 Oct 1869

Death Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Groff

Mother: Elizabeth Hollinger

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John GROFF was born in 1799 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Groff And Elizabeth Hollinger. John GROFF passed away in 1869 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • John GROFF was born in 1799 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Groff And Elizabeth Hollinger.
  • John GROFF passed away in 1869 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John GROFF's Ancestors

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John GROFF
1799–1869
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Groff
1757–1828
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Hollinger
1760–1829
Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Groff
1731–1822
Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Johann (Daniel) Hollinger
1724–1775
Sempach, Luzern, Switzerland
Esther Schneider
1727–1822
Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Groff
1699–1740
Hannah Holstine
1700–1745
Hans Hollinger
1690–
Catharina Stocker
1702–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Groff
1661–1746
Anna Bar
1679–1700

John GROFF's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of John GROFF in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1869
11 Oct 1869
Age 70
Death of John GROFF in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1869
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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