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: Leah GROFF
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 11 Jun 1810 b
  • Death: 14 Mar 1876 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Christian GROFF Birth: After 1775 Death: Before 1831
    • Mother:
  • Mary BROWN Death: After 14 May 1845

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Groff BENDER
  2. George BENDER
  3. Wayne BENDER
  4. Mary BENDER
  5. David BENDER

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:
[Ref: Best GROFF p103, GroffCL GROFF p76],
parents:
[Ref: Best GROFF p103, GroffCF GROFF Chart, GroffCL GROFF p76]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Best GROFF p103, GroffCL GROFF p76]
Sources with Information about marriage to David BENDER
names:
[Ref: Best GROFF p103, GroffCL GROFF p76],
child:
[Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Leah GROFF
                                                       /-----Hans GRAF
                                              /-----Jakob GRAF
                                             |         \-----Elsbeth PETER
                                     /-----Marx GRAF
                                    |        |         /-----Jacob SPORRI
                                    |         \-----Anna SPORRI
                            /-----Hans GROFF
                   /-----David GROFF
                  |        |                           /-----Peter KUNDIG
                  |        |                  /-----Jorg KUNDIG
                  |        |         /-----Hans Jagli KUNDIG
                  |        |        |         \-----Barbel HUFFELBERG
                  |         \-----Susanna KENDIG
                  |                 |         /-----Martin MEILI
                  |                  \-----Elsbeth MEILI
                  |                           \-----Barbara BAR
          /-----John GROFF
         |        |         /-----Joseph MOYER
         |         \-----Barbara MOYER
 /-----Christian GROFF
|         \-----Anna (GROFF)
Leah GROFF
|         /-----Peter BROWN
 \-----Mary BROWN



Descendants of Leah GROFF
1. Leah GROFF m. David BENDER
m. David BENDER father: John BENDER mother: Elizabeth KINZER