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: Magdalena GROFF
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 21 Mar 1801 b
  • Death: 29 Sep 1851 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John GROFF Birth: 1 Jun 1778 Death: 17 Oct 1857 in Earl Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Magdalena WENGER Birth: 9 Jan 1772 Death: 23 Mar 1855

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Maria KURTZ Birth: 5 Dec 1830 in East Earl Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  2. Leah KURTZ
  3. John G KURTZ Birth: 29 Aug 1834 Death: 1921

Bibliography
  1. 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].
  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]*].
  3. Biographical Annals of Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Spartonburg, SC: Reprint Publishers, 1985. Orig pub 1903. LMHS rF157.L2B6 1985. Available at http://archive.org/details/biographicalanna00megi and at http://archive.org/details/cu31924028852998 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p77],
parents:
[Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart, GroffCL GROFF p77],
father:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p1043]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p77]
age 51 [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p1043]
Sources with Information about marriage to Joseph S KURTZ
names:
[Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart, GroffCL GROFF p77],
child:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p1043, LancasterCoPA Biog p170]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Magdalena 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
          /-----David GROFF
         |        |         /-----Joseph MOYER
         |         \-----Barbara MOYER
 /-----John GROFF
|        |                  /-----Jacob HORST
|        |         /-----Joseph HORST
|        |        |         \-----Barbara SHENK
|         \-----Barbara HORST
|                 |                                             /-----Hans GRAF
|                 |                                    /-----Jakob GRAF
|                 |                                   |         \-----Elsbeth PETER
|                 |                           /-----Marx GRAF
|                 |                          |        |         /-----Jacob SPORRI
|                 |                          |         \-----Anna SPORRI
|                 |                  /-----Hans GROFF
|                 |         /-----Samuel GROFF
|                 |        |        |                           /-----Peter KUNDIG
|                 |        |        |                  /-----Jorg KUNDIG
|                 |        |        |         /-----Hans Jagli KUNDIG
|                 |        |        |        |         \-----Barbel HUFFELBERG
|                 |        |         \-----Susanna KENDIG
|                 |        |                 |         /-----Martin MEILI
|                 |        |                  \-----Elsbeth MEILI
|                 |        |                           \-----Barbara BAR
|                  \-----Mary GROFF
|                           \-----Christina HUBER
Magdalena GROFF
|         /-----Christian WENGER
 \-----Magdalena WENGER
          \-----Maria ZIMMERMAN



Descendants of Magdalena GROFF
1. Magdalena GROFF m. Joseph S KURTZ
m. Joseph S KURTZ father: Samuel KURTZ mother: Barbara SHOWALTER

2nd generation

2. Maria KURTZ m. John ZIMMERMAN
m. John ZIMMERMAN father: Christian ZIMMERMAN mother: Mary MARTIN
4. John G KURTZ m. Anna MUSSER
m. Anna MUSSER father: Henry MUSSER mother: Anna MARTIN

3rd generation

7. Martin ZIMMERMAN m. Clarissa EMERY
m. Clarissa EMERY
9. John G ZIMMERMAN m. Annie DENLINGER
m. Annie DENLINGER
17. Clara KURTZ m. William C GRUBE
m. William C GRUBE father: Martin H GRUBE