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    Person Info
  • Name: John GROFF
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1740 b


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John GROFF Birth: Abt 1715 Death: Abt 1797 in Frederick Co, Maryland
  • Mother:
  • (Unk) CARPENTER Birth: Abt 1716

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John GROFF Birth: Abt 1762 Death: 1835 in Frederick Co, Maryland

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. 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].
  3. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1740 [Ref: Best GROFF p99],
parents:
John GROFF & Elizabeth MANOR [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p29]
John GROFF & Elizabeth ___ [Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart]
John GROFF & ___ CARPENTER [Ref: Best GROFF p98]
Sources with Information about marriage to Maria GLENN
names:
[Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart, Landis HansGroffs 7307p29]
Research Notes:
1801: lived in Frederick, MD [Ref: Best GROFF p99]



Pedigree of John GROFF
                                     /-----Hans GRAF
                            /-----Jakob GRAF
                           |         \-----Elsbeth PETER
                   /-----Marx GRAF
                  |        |         /-----Jacob SPORRI
                  |         \-----Anna SPORRI
          /-----Hans GROFF
 /-----John GROFF
|        |                           /-----Peter KUNDIG
|        |                  /-----Jorg KUNDIG
|        |         /-----Hans Jagli KUNDIG
|        |        |         \-----Barbel HUFFELBERG
|         \-----Susanna KENDIG
|                 |         /-----Martin MEILI
|                  \-----Elsbeth MEILI
|                           \-----Barbara BAR
John GROFF
|         /-----Henry CARPENTER
 \-----(Unk) CARPENTER



Descendants of John GROFF
1. John GROFF m. Maria GLENN
m. Maria GLENN

2nd generation

2. John GROFF m. Catharine (GROFF)
m. Catharine (GROFF)