Christina Groh^[1]

1818 - 1870  (52 years)

• Name	Christina Groh
  Born	1818	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99363364
  Misfortune	mental illness  [8]
  		TorontoQueenStreetInsaneAsylum.jpg
  Name	Christina Anticknap
  Residence	1852	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1861	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Wesley Methodist
  Eby ID Number	00045-3430
  Died	9 Apr 1870	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 6, 7]
  Buried	Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 7]
  Person ID	I1763	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob Groh,   b. 12 Aug 1790, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 7 Nov 1845  (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Nancy Detweiler,   b. 17 Feb 1793, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 8 Mar 1842  (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Anticknap,   b. 1809, , England ,   d. 22 Oct 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	1843	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Children	1. Marian Anticknap,   b. 1846, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Nancy Anticknap,   b. 8 Apr 1846, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Joseph Anticknap,   b. 26 Feb 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jun 1917, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   4. Mary Anticknap,   b. 31 Dec 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Dec 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   5. Hannah Anticknap,   b. 6 Dec 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Mar 1917, Argyle, Sanilac, Michigan, United States  (Age 65 years)   6. Elizabeth Anticknap,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Simon Anticknap,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. James Anticknap,   b. 20 Jan 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 May 1933, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   9. Henry Anticknap,   b. 23 Feb 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F567	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Christina Groh, "the eldest of family, was married to Thomas Antiknap. They resided in Wellesley Township where he was engaged in farming. They had quite a large family but none of the names of their children were received in time for publication." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 736. [S241] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Rushes CC#4536 Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society. Anticknap/ Joseph Anticknap/ died June 7, 1917/ aged 68 years/ Thomas Anticknap/ died Oct. 22, 1873/ aged 63 years/ and his wife/ Christina/ died April 9, 1870/ aged 53 years / [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div 1 Pg 25. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 1 Pg. 25. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 12 Page 73. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:Christina Anticknap Gender:Female Age:50 Birth Date:abt 1820 Birth Place:Upper Canada Death Date:9 Apr 1870 Death Place:Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Religion:Methodist Episcopal Church Occ: farmer's wife Cause of Death:Exhaustion of mania several years [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99363364. [S3187] Upper Canada (Ontario) Toronto Queen Street Insane Asylum Inmates Part 1. ANTICKNAP CHRISTINA .. WELLESLEY .. 49 [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852. Thomas ANTICKNAP, Farmer, of Queens Bush, to Christina KROP, of Wilmot. Rev. BINDEMANN. Wit. Noah BECHTEL, Farmer of Wilmot and George ANTICKNAP, Farmer of Queens Bush.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1818 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1843 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Wesley Methodist - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Apr 1870 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth