Esther Groh^[1]

1786 - 1862  (75 years)

• Name	Esther Groh
  Born	5 Dec 1786	Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161571008
  Name	Esther Stauffer
  Residence	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lived with son-in-law John Master.
  Eby ID Number	00117-7319.1
  Died	5 Mar 1862	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 5]
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [3]
  Person ID	I4689	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Michael Groh,   b. 1757, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Sep 1804, , Welland Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Witmer,   b. Abt 1760, Of, Montgomery Co. Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1779  [6]
  Family ID	F524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Samuel S. Stauffer,   b. 5 Oct 1782, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 1 Aug 1859, Speedsville, Wellington Co., Ontario  (Age 76 years)
  Children	1. David G. Stauffer,   b. Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Near Dundas, Wentworth Co., Ontario   2. Levi Stauffer,   b. Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Isaac G. Stauffer,   b. 28 Sep 1807, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Dec 1878, Near Gaines, Michigan  (Age 71 years)   4. Susannah Stauffer,   b. 1808, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1868, , Kent Co., Michigan  (Age 60 years)   5. Elizabeth Stauffer,   b. 4 Jun 1810, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Feb 1882, East Of Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   6. Nancy Stauffer,   b. 4 Aug 1811, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 May 1843, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 31 years)   7. Jacob G. Stauffer,   b. 17 Jan 1813, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1879, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)   8. Abraham Groh Stauffer,   b. 21 Sep 1814, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Sep 1866, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States  (Age 52 years)   9. Catherine Stauffer,   b. 1 Nov 1816, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jun 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)   10. Sallie Stauffer,   b. 13 Nov 1820, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jun 1892, Kent City, Kent, Michigan, United States  (Age 71 years)   11. John Groh Stauffer,   b. 8 Dec 1824, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Dec 1887, near Bright, Oxford County, Ontario  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F1469	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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..., 281. [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..., 502. [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. In / Memory of/ Esther/ wife of/ Samuel Stauffer/ who died March 5, 1862/ aged 75 years & 3 mo/ [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 12. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Mar 1862. Esther Stauffer died 5 Mar 1862 in Blenheim, n e Groh, widow of late Samuel S. (died a year ago), 75 yrs, 3 mths. [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..., 730.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Dec 1786 - Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Residence - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Mar 1862 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth