Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1. | Groff, Mary Elizabeth was born on 5 Nov 1919 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois (daughter of Groff, Franklin Marion 'Frank' and Hasler, Pearl); died on 8 Dec 2005 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Dec 2005 in Eureka Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Mary E. Redinger, 86 Mary married Redinger, William Howard 'Bill' on 27 Nov 1939 in Benton, Marshall, Kentucky. William (son of Redinger, J. and Wendling, M.) was born on 3 Dec 1914 in Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas; died on 18 May 1997 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Groff, Franklin Marion 'Frank' was born on 19 Jan 1899 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois (son of Groff, Michael and Eaks, Mary Elizabeth); died on 29 Mar 1971 in Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico; was buried in Seattle, King County, Washington. Other Events and Attributes:
Franklin married Hasler, Pearl on 20 Dec 1916. Pearl (daughter of Hasler, Adolph and Shriner, Cora Catherine 'Corrie') was born on 20 May 1897 in Illinois; died on 9 Sep 1973 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Sep 1973 in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Hasler, Pearl was born on 20 May 1897 in Illinois (daughter of Hasler, Adolph and Shriner, Cora Catherine 'Corrie'); died on 9 Sep 1973 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Sep 1973 in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
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4. | Groff, Michael was born on 2 Mar 1851 in Switzerland (son of Groff, Ulrich and Miller, Mary Elizabeth); died on 27 Feb 1937 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Eureka Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: The death of Michael Groff, 85, occurred early Monday at his home south of Claremont. He leaves three sons, William Groff, of Claremont, Frank Groff, of Olney and Arthur Groff, of summer; two brothers, Joseph Groff and W. C. Groff, both of Olney. Michael married Eaks, Mary Elizabeth in Dec 1872. Mary was born on 26 Feb 1857 in Cannon County, Tennessee; died on 14 Jan 1915 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Eureka Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Eaks, Mary Elizabeth was born on 26 Feb 1857 in Cannon County, Tennessee; died on 14 Jan 1915 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Eureka Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
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6. | Hasler, Adolph was born on 7 Aug 1856 in Taylor Township, Greene County, Indiana (son of Hasler, Christian and Kummer, Elizabeth); died on 28 Mar 1935 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Brian Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Adolph may have been born on 29 August 1856. The 1900 census shows his birth year as 1858. Adolph married Shriner, Cora Catherine 'Corrie' on 18 Jan 1877 in Richland County, Illinois. Cora (daughter of Shriner, Joseph and Saul, Catherine Elizabeth) was born on 19 Mar 1861 in Ohio; died on 14 Apr 1937 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Brian Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Shriner, Cora Catherine 'Corrie' was born on 19 Mar 1861 in Ohio (daughter of Shriner, Joseph and Saul, Catherine Elizabeth); died on 14 Apr 1937 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Brian Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: The 1900 census shows her birth year as 1866.
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8. | Groff, Ulrich was born on 19 Jan 1821; died on 14 Jan 1862; was buried in Dutch Flat Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Ulrich married Miller, Mary Elizabeth on 13 Nov 1846 in Wengen, Bern, Switzerland. Mary was born on 10 May 1826 in Lauterbrunnen, Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland; died on 16 Mar 1904 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Miller, Mary Elizabeth was born on 10 May 1826 in Lauterbrunnen, Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland; died on 16 Mar 1904 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Arrival in 1853 in Illinois
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12. | Hasler, Christian was born on 14 Sep 1825 in Gsteigwiler, Canton Berne, Switzerland (son of Hasler, Kasper and Studer, Anna); died on 21 Sep 1894 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Brian Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Christian and his family came to America in either 1851 or 1852. They settled for a while in Taylor Township, Greene County, Indiana, then later moved to a farm near Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. Christian became a naturalized United States Citizen on 27 October 1868. Christian married Kummer, Elizabeth on 21 Feb 1845 in Gsteigwiler, Canton Berne, Switzerland. Elizabeth was born on 1 Apr 1827 in Krattigen, Kanton Berne, Switzerland; died on 27 Jan 1872 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Brian Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Kummer, Elizabeth was born on 1 Apr 1827 in Krattigen, Kanton Berne, Switzerland; died on 27 Jan 1872 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Brian Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Came to America in either 1851 or 1852. Settled in Taylor Township, Greene County, Indiana, later moved to a farm near Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. 1900 census shows her parents were from Pennsylvania.
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14. | Shriner, Joseph was born in 1824 in Ohio. Other Events and Attributes:
Joseph + Saul, Catherine Elizabeth. Catherine was born on 31 Oct 1828 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio; died on 3 Apr 1911 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Saul, Catherine Elizabeth was born on 31 Oct 1828 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio; died on 3 Apr 1911 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
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