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Walter Louis Groff 1916–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1916

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 19 Oct 2005

Death Location: Brookfield, Cook, Illinois

Father: Henry Groff

Mother: Bertha Fries?

Spouse(s): Eunice McBride

Children(s):

The story of Walter Louis Groff began in 1916 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. In 1920, Walter Louis Groff resided in Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. Walter Louis Groff married Eunice Beryl Mcbride. Walter Louis Groff passed away in 2005 in Brookfield, Cook, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Louis Groff began in 1916 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Walter Louis Groff resided in Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • Walter Louis Groff married Eunice Beryl Mcbride.
  • Walter Louis Groff passed away in 2005 in Brookfield, Cook, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Groff
1872–1925
Birth Location: Illinois
HG
Bertha Fries?
1880–1987
Birth Location: IL
BF

Spouses(s)

Eunice McBride
1915–2012
Birth Location: Cook, Illinois, United States
EM

Children(s)

Walter Groff's Ancestors

Self
Walter Groff
1916–2005
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Parents
Henry W. Groff
1872–1925
Illinois
Bertha (F. A.) Fries?
1880–1987
IL
Grandparents
Louis Groff
1845–1916
Bartringen(Bertrange),Luxembourg
Julia (Fidelia Gothier) (Gauthier)
1852–1919
Menominee, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gauthier
1797–1871
Melanie Marchand
1806–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Groff's Timeline

3 Records

1916
22 Apr 1916
Birth of Walter Louis Groff in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 4
Walter Louis Groff resided here in Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
2005
19 Oct 2005
Age 89
Death of Walter Louis Groff in Brookfield, Cook, Illinois
Brookfield, Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_317; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 485; Image: 229

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_317; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 485; Image: 229

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 2005
    Event Place: Brookfield, Cook, Illinois
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