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

    Person Info
  • Name: John Peter GROFF
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1778 b
  • Death: 15 Apr 1815 d
  • Burial: Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Lebanon, Pennsylvania u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob GROFF Birth: Abt 1725 Death: Abt 30 Oct 1778 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Elizabeth SAUNDER Birth: Abt 1739 Death: Nov 1804

Family:
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. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
1778 or 1779 [Ref: Best GROFF p85, GroffCL GROFF p34],
parents:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85, GroffCL GROFF p34],
father:
[Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85, GroffCL GROFF p34]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85, GroffCL GROFF p34]
Research Notes:
died of brain fever, age 36 [Ref: Best GROFF p85]



Pedigree of John Peter GROFF
                                              /-----Hans GRAF
                                     /-----Jakob GRAF
                                    |         \-----Elsbeth PETER
                            /-----Marx GRAF
                           |        |         /-----Jacob SPORRI
                           |         \-----Anna SPORRI
                   /-----Hans GROFF
          /-----Jacob GROFF
         |         \-----Anna BARE
 /-----Jacob GROFF
|         \-----Elizabeth (GROFF)
John Peter GROFF
|         /-----Henry SAUNDER
 \-----Elizabeth SAUNDER
          \-----Anna Elizabeth MAHLER



Descendants of John Peter GROFF
1. John Peter GROFF