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Peter Groff 1720–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: January 21, 1772

Death Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Jacob Groff

Mother: Hannah Holstine

Spouse(s): Margaretha Groff, Margaretha Groff

Children(s): Magdelena Grove

In 1720, Peter Groff entered the world in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Jacob Groff And Hannah Elizabeth Holstine. Peter Groff married Margaretha Groff, and had children including Magdelena Grove. Peter Groff passed away in 1772 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Peter Groff entered the world in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Jacob Groff And Hannah Elizabeth Holstine.
  • Peter Groff married Margaretha Groff, and had children including Magdelena Grove.
  • Peter Groff passed away in 1772 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Peter Groff's Ancestors

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Peter Groff
1720–1772
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jacob Groff
1699–1740
Rauhof,Sinsheim,North Kraichgau,Germany
Hannah (Elizabeth) Holstine
1700–1744
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Hans ("Swamp John") Groff
1675–1746
Bäretswil, Zurich, Switzerland
♥ (Susanna Orendorff) Kundig
1678–1746
Ittlingen, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Marx Graf
1640–1716
Anna Heller
1640–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Groff's Descendants

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Peter Groff (1720–January 21, 1772) m. Margaretha Groff (1720–) m. Margaretha Groff (1720–)
  1. 1. Magdelena Grove 1748–1825 m. George (John) Turney 1748–1823
    1. 1. Daniel Turney 1778–1856
    2. 2. Jacob Turney 1788–1842
    3. 3. Adam Turney 1783–1872
    4. 4. Susannah Turney 1773–1859
    5. 5. Henry Turney 1804–1815
    6. 6. John Turney 1781–1826
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Clarke) Turney 1786–1790
    8. 8. Ann (Catharine) Turney 1787–1885 m. Asa Robinson 1781–1867
      1. 1. Henry Robinson –1849
      2. 2. Harriet Robinson 1883–
      3. 3. Mary Robinson 1916–
      4. 4. Samuel Robinson 1830–1850
      5. 5. Adam Robinson 1829–
      6. 6. Joseph (Turney) Robinson 1821–1900
    9. 9. Mary (Magdalina) Turney 1776–1830 m. Isaac Sumney –1854
      1. 1. Hanna Sumney 1818–1832
      2. 2. Jacob Sumney 1810–1820
      3. 3. John Sumney 1801–1863
      4. 4. Mary Sumney 1816–1888
      5. 5. Elizabeth Sumney 1799–1813
      6. 6. Isaac Sumney 1813–1905 m. Jane Sumney 1834–
      7. 7. William (B.) Sumney 1805–1892 m. Ruth Gamble 1810–1891
        1. 1. William Sumney –1894
        2. 2. Harriet Sumney 1851– m. Uriah (Burton) Murray 1848–
        3. 3. Nancy Sumney –1894
        4. 4. Emma (Ruth) Sumney 1842–1930 m. Morrison 1841–1910
        5. 5. Esther Sumney 1834–1895
      8. 8. Sarah Sumney 1816–1888
      9. 9. Anna (Marie) Sumney 1803–1883
      10. 10. David (Turney) Sumney 1808–1892 m. Nancy Hand 1808–1900 m. Eliza (Jane) Lusk 1808–1830
        1. 1. John (T.) Sumney 1838–1912 m. Hannah Clara 1838–
        2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Sumney 1846–1932 m. Eleanor 1853–1938
        3. 3. Mary Sumney 1836–1897
        4. 4. John Sumney 1841–1842
        5. 5. Williamson Sumney 1827–1906 m. Sarah Swickard 1828–1857
        6. 6. Nancy (Isabelle) Sumney 1848–1923 m. Joseph (B) Gilmore 1852–
        7. 7. Daniel (M.) Sumney 1844–1905 m. Mary (J.) Sumney 1847–
        8. 8. David (Hand) Sumney 1840–1921 m. Eliza (R) Sumney 1844–1929
        9. 9. Elizabeth Sumney 1834–1899 m. Peter Devore 1810–1868
        10. 10. Mariah Sumney 1832–1912 m. James Gault 1826–
        11. 11. Julia (Ann) Sumney 1831–1908 m. Isaac Wolf 1818–1892
        12. 12. Isaac Sumney 1842–1912 m. Elizabeth Foster 1841–1932

Peter Groff's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Peter Groff in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1772
January 21, 1772
Age 52
Death of Peter Groff in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 21, 1772
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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