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  • Name: Jacob Hess GROVE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 18 Sep 1802 in Sharpsburg, Maryland b
  • Death: 15 Jan 1879 d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Philip GROVE Birth: 16 Apr 1775 Death: 13 Jun 1841
  • Mother:
  • Catharine HESS Birth: 18 Mar 1792 Death: 6 Apr 1815

Family:
Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Scharf, J Thomas, History of Western Maryland. Philadelphia, PA: Louis H Everts, 1882. Available (vol 1) at http://archive.org/details/historyofwestern01scha and (vol 2) at http://archive.org/details/historyofwestern02scha. Reprinted: Baltimore: Regional Publishing Co, 1968. LMHS F187.A15S3 1968. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Scharf WesternMaryland v[12]p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p69],
place:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p69],
parents:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p69, Scharf WesternMaryland v2p1218]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p69]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary HITE
names:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p69, Scharf WesternMaryland v2p1219]
Research Notes:
served as directory of Canal Board [Ref: Scharf WesternMaryland v2p1219]

twice candidate for County Commissioner, elected once [Ref: Scharf WesternMaryland v2p1219]

1842: representative in State Legislature [Ref: Scharf WesternMaryland v2p1219]



Pedigree of Jacob Hess GROVE
                                                       /-----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
          /-----Jacob GROVE
         |        |         /-----Henry CARPENTER
         |         \-----(Unk) CARPENTER
 /-----Philip GROVE
|         \-----Catharine STALIE
Jacob Hess GROVE
 \-----Catharine HESS



Descendants of Jacob Hess GROVE
1. Jacob Hess GROVE m. Mary HITE
m. Mary HITE father: Thomas Col HITE