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: Abraham GROFF
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 26 Jan 1781 b
  • Death: 12 Apr 1860 d
  • Burial: Bermudian Brethren Cemetery u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John GROFF Birth: 5 Nov 1757 Death: 14 Apr 1828 in Washington Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Elizabeth HOLLINGER Birth: 7 Sep 1760 Death: 30 Apr 1829

Family:
Marriage:
  • Eve METZGER on 1 Oct 1805 at Zion Lutheran Church, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania .m1
  • Eve METZGER Birth: 3 Aug 1777 Death: After 1830

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, 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:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85],
parents:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85, GroffCL GROFF p34]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85]
Sources with Information about marriage to Eve METZGER
date:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85],
place:
[Ref: Best GROFF p85],
names:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p34]
Research Notes:
miller [Ref: Best GROFF p85]



Pedigree of Abraham GROFF
                                                       /-----Hans GRAF
                                              /-----Jakob GRAF
                                             |         \-----Elsbeth PETER
                                     /-----Marx GRAF
                                    |        |         /-----Jacob SPORRI
                                    |         \-----Anna SPORRI
                            /-----Hans GROFF
                   /-----Jacob GROFF
                  |         \-----Anna BARE
          /-----Samuel GROFF
         |         \-----Elizabeth (GROFF)
 /-----John GROFF
Abraham GROFF
 \-----Elizabeth HOLLINGER



Descendants of Abraham GROFF
1. Abraham GROFF m. Eve METZGER
m. Eve METZGER father: Jacob METZGER mother: Margaret BRANDT