Mary W. Bauman^[1]

1830 - 1901  (70 years)

• Name	Mary W. Bauman
  Born	22 Sep 1830	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200269036
  Name	Mary W. Groff
  Residence	1848	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00002-503
  Died	26 Feb 1901	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10]
  Buried	Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 10]
  Person ID	I8453	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry B. K. Bauman,   b. 27 Nov 1790, , Berks Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 Feb 1858, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Catherine Wismer,   b. 11 Apr 1794, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 Nov 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	4 May 1813  [12, 13]
  Family ID	F2062	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	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)
  Married	30 May 1848	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 9, 11]
  Children	1. 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)   2. Magdalena Groff,   b. 18 Nov 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1939, Sanborn, O'Brien, Iowa, USA  (Age 87 years)   3. Isaac B. Groff,   b. 3 Jul 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jan 1929, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   4. Israel Groff,   b. 12 Sep 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 May 1938  (Age 81 years)   5. Ephraim Groff,   b. 6 Jun 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1913, Milford, Dickinson, Iowa, United States  (Age 52 years)   6. Mary Groff,   b. 15 Aug 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Nov 1949, RR2, Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   7. John Groff,   b. 4 Aug 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   8. Andrew B. Groff,   b. 14 Mar 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Allan Groff,   b. 14 Nov 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jul 1926, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)   10. Lydia Ann Groff,   b. 13 Mar 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1922  (Age 49 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F1304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mary Baumann, "the third daughter of Henry B. K. Baumann, was born September 22nd, 1830. On May 30th, she was married to Andrew Groff who was born July 26th, 1825, They reside about a mile north of Waterloo where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of nine children" 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.]. ___________________ Death of Mrs. Andrew Groff. The many friends of Mrs. Andrew Groff will learn with deep regret of her death which took place at her home north of Waterloo 6 o'clock Tuesday evening, at the age of 70 years. The funeral take will place at half past nine Saturday morning, March 2nd, from the residence, thence to Martin's meetng house for service and interment. Mrs Groff, nee Mary Bowman, was the third daughter of the late Henry B. B. Bowman, Blair, and was born September 22nd, 1830. She was married to her now bereaved husband May 30th, 1848. Nine children were the fruit of this marriage all of whom are still living, viz: Henry, of Dundee, Minn; Magdalena, wife of T. B. Snider, Sanborn, Ia; Isaac, Peel township; Israel, Pilkington township; Ephraim, at present in Iowa; Mary wife of Rev Absalom B. Snyder, near Hespeler; Lydia Ann, wife of Abram B. Snyder, on the homestead, Waterloo, and Andrew and Allan, unmarried. She was a kind and helpful neighbor, s good mother and wife and was universally esteemed. The husband and family will have the heartfelt sympathy of their friends and neighbors in the great loss they have sustained. The Chronicle Telegraph 28 Feb 1901, p. 5

  
  

• 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..., 601. [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. [S64] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Martin's Mennonite CC#4521 Internet Link. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 119. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 21. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 9 Page 74. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 16. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 17. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200269036. [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. [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..., 158. [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...

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Sep 1830 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 May 1848 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 26 Feb 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth