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John A. Groff 1874–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1874

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 12 Jul 1919

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A.

Father: Louis Groff

Mother: Julia (Gauthier)

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John A. Groff was born in 1874 in Illinois, the child of Louis Groff And Julia Fidelia Gothier Gauthier. In 1880, John A. Groff resided in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. John A. Groff passed away in 1919 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A..

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Biography

  • John A. Groff was born in 1874 in Illinois, the child of Louis Groff And Julia Fidelia Gothier Gauthier.
  • In 1880, John A. Groff resided in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
  • John A. Groff passed away in 1919 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A..

Immediate Family

Parents

Louis Groff
1845–1916
Birth Location: Bartringen(Bertrange),Luxembourg
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Julia (Gauthier)
1852–1919
Birth Location: Menominee, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
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Children(s)

John Groff's Ancestors

Self
John Groff
1874–1919
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Louis Groff
1845–1916
Bartringen(Bertrange),Luxembourg
Julia (Fidelia Gothier) (Gauthier)
1852–1919
Menominee, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Gauthier
1797–1871
Pointe-Claire, Ile-De-Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Melanie Marchand
1806–1863
Sonvilier, Berne, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Groff's Timeline

3 Records

1874
abt 1874
Birth of John A. Groff in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 6
John A. Groff resided here in East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1919
12 Jul 1919
Age 45
Death of John A. Groff in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A.
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 216; Family History Film: 1254216; Page: 212D; Enumeration District: 051; Image: 0610

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Dubuque, Jo Daviess, Illinois; Roll: 216; Family History Film: 1254216; Page: 212D; Enumeration District: 051; Image: 0610

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A.
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