Walter Groff^{[1, 2]}

1876 - 1947  (71 years)

• Name	Walter Groff
  Born	19 Sep 1876	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00110-6877.3
  Died	30 Dec 1947  [4]
  Buried	Girard Union Cemetery, Henning, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I19891	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Groff,   b. 20 Jul 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jul 1935, Henning, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Veronica Shantz,   b. 16 Sep 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Sep 1929  (Age 75 years)
  Married	23 Sep 1873	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F1305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 426. [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..., 724. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, G., America, N., County, O., & Cemetery, G. (1876). Walter Groff (1876-1947) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 17 July 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64441055/walter-groff. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian). Bridegroom Name: Heinrich Groff Age: 24 Res: Waterloo Place of Birth: Dumfries Names of Parents: Andreas Groff & Mary Bowman Bride: Name: Veronica Schantz Age: 19 Res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: Moses Schantz & Sussana Schneider Witness(S): Name: Aaron Schantz Res: Waterloo Tp. Name: Laura Schneider Res: Waterloo Tp. Date of Marriage: Sept. 23, 1873 [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Oct 1873. 23 Sep 1873 Heinrich Groff was married to Veronika Schantz by Pastor F.W. Tuerk, in Berlin. Both are of Berlin. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12921 (1873), Groff-Shantz. Henry Groff, 24, Farmer, res. Waterloo, b. Canada, son of Andrew Groff and Mary Bauman married Veronica Shantz, 19, res. Waterloo, b. Canada, daughter of Moses and Susannah, witnessed by: Aaron Shantz and Laura Schneider both of Waterloo, 23 September 1873 in Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Sep 1876 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Girard Union Cemetery, Henning, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States  = Link to Google Earth