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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Joseph GROFF Birth: Abt 1700 Death: After 1737
  2. Michael GROFF Birth: 15 Oct 1707 Death: 22 Sep 1771 in Martic Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  3. John GROFF Birth: Abt 1715 Death: 1777 in Martic Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane Evans, Martin Kendig's Swiss Relatives. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Jan 1992. pp 2-18. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best KENDIG p[0-9]*].
  2. Best, Jane Evans, Swiss Origins of Groff, Hess, Weber, Landis, and Oberholtzer Families. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Apr 1990. pp9-25. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1686 [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p11],
parents:
[Ref: Best SwissOrigins p11]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Best SwissOrigins p11],
place:
[Ref: Best SwissOrigins p11]
Sources with Information about marriage to Susanna (GRAF)
names:
Johann Cristian GRAF & Susanna ___ [Ref: Best KENDIG p15, Best SwissOrigins p11],
child:
[Ref: Best KENDIG p15, Best SwissOrigins p11]
Research Notes:
identified as "I" in Graf genealogies [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p11]

located first in Salford Twp, Philadelphia Co [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p11]

1739 & 1749: purchased land in Lancaster Co [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p11]

died intestate [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p11]



Pedigree of Johann Christian GRAF
                            /-----Hans GRAF
                   /-----Jakob GRAF
                  |         \-----Elsbeth PETER
          /-----Hans GRAF
         |        |         /-----Jacob SPORRI
         |         \-----Anna SPORRI
 /-----Hans Jacob GRAF
Johann Christian GRAF
|         /-----Hans RUTH
 \-----Barbara RUTH
          \-----Adelheit (RUTH)



Descendants of Johann Christian GRAF
1. Johann Christian GRAF m. Susanna (GRAF)
m. Susanna (GRAF)

2nd generation

3. Michael GROFF m. Elizabeth HERR
m. Elizabeth HERR father: Christian HERR mother: Anna (HERR)
4. John GROFF m1. Anna HERR m2. Catherine (ESHLEMAN)
m. Anna HERR father: Isaac HERR
m. Catherine (ESHLEMAN)

3rd generation

6. John GROFF m. Susanna KENDIG
m. Susanna KENDIG

4th generation

7. Joseph GROFF m. Barbara SIDES
m. Barbara SIDES

5th generation

8. John GROFF m. Ann Ellen SWISHER
m. Ann Ellen SWISHER