Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Christina GROFF Death: After 1787
  2. Mary GROFF
  3. Jacob GROVE Birth: 4 Jun 1737 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 14 Aug 1819 in Sharpsburg, Maryland
  4. John GROFF Birth: Abt 1740
  5. Elizabeth GROFF Birth: 1750 Death: 25 May 1825
  6. Henry GROFF Birth: 7 Dec 1758 Death: 31 Jan 1824
  7. Francis GROFF Birth: 15 Jan 1762 Death: 28 Aug 1847

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane Evans, Bear Saga - Albis to America, in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Oct 1986. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best BEAR-Albis p[0-9]*].
  2. Best, Jane Evans, The Groff Book, Volume 2, A Continuing Saga, Ronks, PA: Groff History Assiciates, 1997. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best GROFF p[0-9]*].
  3. Groff, Christian Franz, Hans Groff Chart, 1864. Paradise, PA: Samuel S Wenger, 1979. Available at Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart].
  4. Groff, Clyde L, Walter B Groff, Jane Evans Best, The Groff Book, Ronks, PA: Groff History Associates, 1985. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p[0-9]*].
  5. Landis, Ira D, Hans Groffs Aplenty, in Mennonite Research Journal, vol 14 no 3, July 1973. Continued in Oct 73, Jan 74, Apr 74. NYPL ISD (Lancaster Co) 75-1114. Available (for purchase) at https://www.lmhs.org/research/lmhs-publications/research-journal/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7[34][01][0-9]p[0-9]*].
  6. Wenger, Samuel S, The Wenger Book, Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania German Heritage, 1978. NYPL APV (Wenger) 86-601. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1716 [Ref: Best BEAR-Albis p24, Best GROFF p98, GroffCL GROFF p67],
father:
[Ref: Best BEAR-Albis p24, Best GROFF p98, GroffCL GROFF p67]
Sources with Information about marriage to John GROFF
names:
John GROFF & Elizabeth CARPENTER [Ref: Best BEAR-Albis p24]
John GROFF & Elizabeth MANOR [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p29]
John GROFF & Elizabeth ___ [Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart]
John GROFF & ___ CARPENTER [Ref: Best GROFF p100, Best GROFF p98],
child:
[Ref: Best GROFF p100, Best GROFF p98, GroffCF GROFF Chart, Landis HansGroffs 7307p29]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
John GROFF & Elizabeth CARPENTER [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p67, WengerSS WENGER p1063],
child:
(in error, according to 1997 updated volume 2) Elizabeth GRAF (b. ca 1740, m. Baltzer HENKEL), Henry GRAF (b. ca 1743, m. Anna Mary ___) [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p71]
(in error, according to 1997 updated volume 2) George GRAF (b. 6 Apr 1739, d. 10 Apr 1778) [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p69]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of (Unk) CARPENTER
 /-----Henry CARPENTER
(Unk) CARPENTER



Descendants of (Unk) CARPENTER
1. (Unk) CARPENTER m. John GROFF
m. John GROFF father: Hans GROFF mother: Susanna KENDIG

2nd generation

4. Jacob GROVE m. Catharine STALIE
m. Catharine STALIE
5. John GROFF m. Maria GLENN
m. Maria GLENN
6. Elizabeth GROFF m. John TROXEL
m. John TROXEL
7. Henry GROFF m1. Louisa KUHN m2. Juda Elizabeth KEPHART
m. Louisa KUHN father: Christian KUHN
m. Juda Elizabeth KEPHART

3rd generation

9. Elizabeth GROVE m. Peter WOLF
m. Peter WOLF
10. John GROVE m. Mary BROWN
m. Mary BROWN father: William BROWN mother: Elizabeth SHEPHERD
11. Jacob GROVE m. Ann Maria COOKERLEY
m. Ann Maria COOKERLEY
12. Henry GROVE m. Sabina BOYER
m. Sabina BOYER father: Philip BOYER
13. Peter GROVE m. Catharine AUCKER
m. Catharine AUCKER
14. Stephen GROVE m. (Unk) FORNEY
m. (Unk) FORNEY
15. Catharine GROVE m1. Henry LAPE m2. (Unk) SMITH
m. Henry LAPE
m. (Unk) SMITH
16. Philip GROVE m1. Catharine HESS m2. Susan LOCHER
m. Catharine HESS
m. Susan LOCHER
17. Paul GROVE m. Charlotte SMITH
m. Charlotte SMITH
18. John GROFF m. Catharine (GROFF)
m. Catharine (GROFF)
19. Peter TROXEL m. Mary (TROXEL)
m. Mary (TROXEL)
30. Rebecca GROFF m. (Unk) MARTIN
m. (Unk) MARTIN
31. Joseph GROFF m. Magdalena COPPERSMITH
m. Magdalena COPPERSMITH
33. Eli GROFF m1. Amanda BIGGS m2. Margaret DODDS m3. Sarah E LINDSAY
m. Amanda BIGGS
m. Margaret DODDS
m. Sarah E LINDSAY

4th generation

93. Sarah LAPE m. Bear MYERS
m. Bear MYERS father: Jacob MYERS mother: Mary BEAR

5th generation

141. Samuel Henry MYERS m. Elizabeth Frances McFADEN
m. Elizabeth Frances McFADEN father: Daniel Miller McFADEN mother: Elizabeth HILL