Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Amos M. Groff / Mary Ann Shantz (F1332)

m. 27 Sep 1893


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  • Father | Male
    Amos M. Groff

    Born  3 Apr 1868  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Dec 1948  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  27 Sep 1893  [1, 2]   
    Father  Jacob Groff | F490 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lydia Martin | F490 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Ann Shantz

    Born  5 Jun 1871  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Nov 1924   
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Isaac Erb Shantz | F4950 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Magdalena Eby | F4950 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Pearl Groff

    Born  31 Aug 1896  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Mar 1987   
    Buried    Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Daniel E. Bauman | F5862 
    Married     

    Howard S. GroffChild 2 | Male
    Howard S. Groff

    Born  29 Mar 1898  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Jul 1980  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Florence Irene Wright | F46394 
    Married  15 Sep 1926  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Mabel Groff

    Born  3 Aug 1902  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Sep 1991  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Simeon Cressman | F12503 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Female
    Nettie Groff

    Born  16 Apr 1905  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Sep 1990  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jacob Alan Shantz | F9114 
    Married  6 Apr 1927   

    Child 5 | Female
    Vera Groff

    Born  20 Feb 1910  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried    Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nathan Lloyd Snider | F46682 
    Married  16 Jun 1932   

    Child 6 | Female
    Reta Groff

    Born  1917  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Oct 2013  Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  17 Oct 2013  Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 558.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 728.