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: Elsbeth KENDIG
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 1 Jun 1734 b
  • Death: 3 Sep 1823 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John Jacob KENDIG Birth: Abt 1693 Death: Before 24 Mar 1775 in Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Annali MEYER Birth: Abt 1700

Family:
Marriage:
  • John GROFF on 21 May Abt 1750 .m1
  • John GROFF Birth: 4 Jul 1730 Death: 1758 in Martic Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
Children:
  1. Elizabeth GROFF
  2. Abraham GROFF
  3. Jacob GROFF Birth: 1752 Death: 1825
  4. John GROFF Birth: 1755 Death: 1821

Marriage: Children:
  1. Christian KENDIG
  2. Anna KENDIG Birth: 2 Jan 1765 Death: 9 Jul 1796

Bibliography
  1. Benson, Evelyn A, Martin Kendig 1710 Mennonite Pioneer Leader, in Mennonite Research Journal, vol 16 no 2, Apr 1975. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Benson MartinKendig p[0-9]*].
  2. 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]*].
  3. Kendig, James W, Descendants of Adam Kendig and Alice Kendig of Conestoga Township, Lancaster County. in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Apr 2003. pp2-12. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: KendigJW KENDIG-Adam p[0-9]*].
  4. Landis, Ira D, Hans Groffs Aplenty, in Mennonite Research Journal, vol 14 no 3, July 1973. Continued in Oct 73, Jan 74, Apr 74. NYPL ISD (Lancaster Co) 75-1114. Available (for purchase) at https://www.lmhs.org/research/lmhs-publications/research-journal/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7[34][01][0-9]p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Best KENDIG p7, Landis HansGroffs 7307p28]
1734 [Ref: Benson MartinKendig p27],
parents:
[Ref: Best KENDIG p7],
father:
[Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p28],
name:
Alice [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p28]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
mother:
Alice WADE [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p28]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p28]
1823 [Ref: Benson MartinKendig p27, Best KENDIG p7]
Sources with Information about marriage to John GROFF
date:
21 May, year not given [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p28]
first marriage of Alice [Ref: Benson MartinKendig p27]
first marriage of Elsbeth [Ref: Best KENDIG p7, KendigJW KENDIG-Adam p2],
names:
Jacob GROFF & Alice KENDIG [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p28],
child:
[Ref: Benson MartinKendig p27, Best KENDIG p7]
Sources with Information about marriage to Adam KENDIG
date:
abt 1760 [Ref: Benson MartinKendig p27, Best KENDIG p7, Best KENDIG p9]
between 1758 and 1763 [Ref: KendigJW KENDIG-Adam p2],
child:
[Ref: Best KENDIG p7, KendigJW KENDIG-Adam p2]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Adam KENDIG & Alice GROFF [Ref: Benson MartinKendig p27]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Elsbeth KENDIG
                                     /-----Peter KUNDIG
                            /-----Jorg KUNDIG
                   /-----Hans Jagli KUNDIG
                  |         \-----Barbel HUFFELBERG
          /-----Martin KENDIG
         |        |         /-----Martin MEILI
         |         \-----Elsbeth MEILI
         |                  \-----Barbara BAR
 /-----John Jacob KENDIG
|         \-----Elizabeth BAR
Elsbeth KENDIG
|                           /-----Hans MEYER
|                  /-----Hans Jacob MEYER
|                 |         \-----Barbel FREY
|         /-----Hans Sr MEYER
|        |        |                  /-----Peter KUNDIG
|        |        |         /-----Jorg KUNDIG
|        |         \-----Margareth KUNDIG
|        |                  \-----Anna MEYER
 \-----Annali MEYER



Descendants of Elsbeth KENDIG
1. Elsbeth KENDIG m1. John GROFF m2. Adam KENDIG
m. John GROFF father: Jacob GROFF mother: Barbara BRACKBILL
m. Adam KENDIG father: Jacob KENDIG

2nd generation

7. Anna KENDIG m. Jacob BARR
m. Jacob BARR father: John BARE mother: Elizabeth STONEMAN