Israel Groff^{[1, 2]}

1856 - 1938  (81 years)

• Name	Israel Groff
  Born	12 Sep 1856	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Income
  Residence	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Retired	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	00044-3355
  Died	24 May 1938  [9]
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I4099	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Andrew H. Groff,   b. 26 Jul 1825, Near, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Apr 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Mary W. Bauman,   b. 22 Sep 1830, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Feb 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Married	30 May 1848	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 10, 11]
  Family ID	F1304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Snider,   b. 26 Feb 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Sep 1954  (Age 93 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F1310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Israel Groff, "was born September 12th, 1856. He is married to Mary Ann Snyder. They reside in Pilkington Township, Wellington County, near Alma, where he is engaged in farming. They have no family." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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..., 314. [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..., 161. [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. [S263] Census - ON, Wellington, Pilkington - 1901, Pilkington j-1 Page 1. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 21. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 8. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 9 Page 74. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 17. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Revd Strang Presbyterian, Waterloo, Dumfries, Blenheim (pg. 117 - 119). Andrew Groff, of Dumfries, married Mary Bauman, of Waterloo. 30 May 1848, by banns, Witnesses: Isaac Groff and Fredrick Guggissberg. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 17.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Sep 1856 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Retired - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth