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: Christian BURKHOLDER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 28 Jun 1775 b
  • Death: 1862 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Christian BURKHOLDER Birth: 1 Jun 1746 in Switzerland Death: 13 May 1809 in Farmersville, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Anna Mary GROFF Birth: Before 1739 Death: 13 Nov 1795 in Earl Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John B BURKHOLDER
  2. Nancy BURKHOLDER Birth: 1801
  3. Daniel BURKHOLDER Birth: 1804 Death: 1836
  4. Christian BURKHOLDER Birth: 1806 Death: 1881
  5. Susan B BURKHOLDER Birth: 1809 Death: 1894

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane E, European Roots of the Bear Families of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: An Update, in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Jan 1984. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best BEAR-Euro 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]*].
  4. Wenger, Samuel S, The Wenger Book, Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania German Heritage, 1978. NYPL APV (Wenger) 86-601. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p34, GroffCL GROFF p64]
1775 [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p1064],
parents:
[Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p34, GroffCF GROFF Chart, GroffCL GROFF p64, WengerSS WENGER p1064]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p34, GroffCL GROFF p64, WengerSS WENGER p1064]
Sources with Information about marriage to Anna BAER
names:
[Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p34, WengerSS WENGER p1064],
child:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p64]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Christian BURKHOLDER
 /-----Christian BURKHOLDER
Christian BURKHOLDER
|                                             /-----Hans GRAF
|                                    /-----Jakob GRAF
|                                   |         \-----Elsbeth PETER
|                           /-----Marx GRAF
|                          |        |         /-----Jacob SPORRI
|                          |         \-----Anna SPORRI
|                  /-----Hans GROFF
|         /-----Daniel GROFF
|        |        |                           /-----Peter KUNDIG
|        |        |                  /-----Jorg KUNDIG
|        |        |         /-----Hans Jagli KUNDIG
|        |        |        |         \-----Barbel HUFFELBERG
|        |         \-----Susanna KENDIG
|        |                 |         /-----Martin MEILI
|        |                  \-----Elsbeth MEILI
|        |                           \-----Barbara BAR
 \-----Anna Mary GROFF
          \-----Ann Maria (GROFF)



Descendants of Christian BURKHOLDER
1. Christian BURKHOLDER m. Anna BAER
m. Anna BAER father: Johannes BEAR mother: Maria BRUBAKER