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Samuel Groff 1708–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,

Death Date: 1768

Death Location: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Hans Groff

Mother: Hans Groff

Spouse(s): Christina Huber

Children(s): Barbara Groff, Mary Groff

Samuel Groff was born in 1708 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,, the child of Hans Conrad Groff And Hans Heinrich Groff. Samuel Groff married Christina Huber, and had children including Barbara Groff, Mary H Groff. Samuel Groff passed away in 1768 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Groff was born in 1708 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,, the child of Hans Conrad Groff And Hans Heinrich Groff.
  • Samuel Groff married Christina Huber, and had children including Barbara Groff, Mary H Groff.
  • Samuel Groff passed away in 1768 in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Samuel Groff's Ancestors

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Samuel Groff
1708–1768
Birth Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,
Parents
Hans Conrad Groff
1661–1746
Bäretswil, Zurich, Switzerland
Hans (Heinrich) Groff
1672–1726
Bäretswil, Zurich, Switzerland
Grandparents
Hans (Heinrich) Graf
1627–1701
Rafz, Zurich, Switzerland
Anna Heller
1640–1716
Bäretswil, Zurich, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Jakob Graff
1616–1683
Anna Sporri
1615–1728
Fridli Heller
1580–1655
Veronica Neukomm
1605–1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Graff
1590–1629
Elisabeth "Graf"
1588–1640
Jacob Sporri
1600–1708
Adelheit Wolfensberger
1587–1660
Conrad Heller
1560–1627
Anne ?
1561–1628
Melchior NEUKOMM
1576–1631
Klieanna Matzinger
1579–1632

Samuel Groff's Descendants

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Samuel Groff (1708–1768) m. Christina Huber (1706–1802)
  1. 1. Barbara Groff 1736–1787 m. Abraham (Moyer Rife) (Reiff) 1735–1788
    1. 1. Anna Reiff 1770–1818 m. Daniel Witmer 1768–1819
      1. 1. Catherine Witmer 1795–1878 m. John (Weber) Horst 1797–1877
        1. 1. Michael (Witmer) Hurst 1835–1920 m. Harriet ((Hattie)) Oberholtzer 1842–1917
        2. 2. John (Witwer) Horst 1827–1852
        3. 3. Daniel (Witwer) Horst 1820–1820
        4. 4. David Horst 1823–1908
        5. 5. Amos Horst 1825–1882
        6. 6. Benjamin (Witmer) Horst 1830–1857
        7. 7. Samuel Horst 1832–1902
        8. 8. Martin (Witmer) Horst 1839–1864
        9. 9. Isaac Horst 1821–1901
      2. 2. Benjamin Wittwer 1806–1877
      3. 3. David Wittwer 1808–1898
      4. 4. Michael (R.) Wittwer 1811–
      5. 5. Isaac Wittwer 1791–1831
      6. 6. Anna Wittwer 1792–
      7. 7. Daniel (Wittwer) Jr. 1797–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Wittwer 1800–1882
      9. 9. Barbara Wittwer 1803–
  2. 2. Mary (H.) Groff 1729–1772 m. Joseph (Schenk) Horst 1723–1804
    1. 1. David (Groff) Horst 1769–1845 m. Anna (Wenger) Weber 1766–1823 m. Susanna (Bauman) Stauffer 1783–1852
      1. 1. John (Weber) Horst 1797–1877 m. Catherine Witmer 1795–1878
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Weber) Horst 1803–1826
      3. 3. Anna (Weber) Horst 1799–1894
      4. 4. Susanna (Weber) Horst 1807–1888
      5. 5. David (Weber) Horst 1804–1884
      6. 6. Barbara (Weber) Horst 1791–1863
      7. 7. Joseph (Weber) Horst 1795–1883
      8. 8. Maria (Weber) Horst 1793–1868
      9. 9. Henry (Weber) Horst 1792–1864
    2. 2. Joseph Horst 1774–1856
    3. 3. Veronica (Groff) Stauffer 1772–1835
    4. 4. Barbara Horst 1757–1838
    5. 5. Michael (Groff) Horst 1751–1830
    6. 6. Johann (John Groff) Horst 1750–1813
    7. 7. Maria (Groff) Wenger 1767–1831
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Groff) Huber 1762–1853
    9. 9. Christian Horst 1755–1837
    10. 10. Christina Horst 1762–1807

Samuel Groff's Timeline

3 Records

1708
Abt. 1708
Birth of Samuel Groff
None
1708
1708
Birth of Samuel Groff in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,
1768
1768
Age 60
Death of Samuel Groff in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1708

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

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