Person:Archibald Groff (1)

Watchers
Archibald Groff
m. Bef 1792
  1. Archibald GroffAbt 1792 - 1840
  2. Denton GroffAbt 1793 - 1813
  3. Harriet Groff1800 - 1873
  4. _____ GroffEst 1802 -
  5. William GroffAbt 1805 -
  6. John GroffAbt 1812 - 1868
m. Bef 1820
  1. William H. GroffAbt 1818 - 1886
  2. Matthew GroffAbt 1821 - 1876
  3. Emily GroffAbt 1825 - Aft 1880
  4. Julia Denton GroffAbt 1828 - 1869
  5. Katherine E. GroffAbt 1830 - 1858
  6. Hannah Maria GroffAbt 1832 -
  7. Alfred GroffAbt 1834 - 1864
  8. Edgar A. GroffAbt 1836 -
Facts and Events
Name Archibald Groff
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt Apr 1792 New York, United StatesMost likely
Marriage Bef 1820 to Hannah Alexander
Residence[5] 1820 Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Residence[2] 1830 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Residence[3] 1840 Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Death[1] 6 Nov 1840 New York, United States48yrs 6mos 18dys
Burial[1] Old Cooksborough Cemetery, Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Probate[4] 1 Apr 1858 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United StatesOrders of Administration applied for by his widow, Hannah Groff.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Archibald Groff, in Find A Grave.
  2. Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M19).

    Pittstown

    Archibald Graft [Groff]

    Males
    5-9: 2 [Matthew & William]
    30-39: 1 [Archibald]

    Females
    0-4: 2 [Julia & Emily?]
    10-14: 1 [UNKNOWN]
    20-29: 1 [Hannah Alexander]

  3. Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M704).

    Brunswick

    Archibald Groff

    Males
    0-4: 1 [Edgar]
    5-9: 1 [Alfred]
    15-19: 1 [Matthew]
    20-29: 1 [William]
    40-49: 1 [Archibald]

    Females
    5-9: 1 [Hannah]
    10-15: 3 [Katherine, Julia & Emily?]
    20-29: 1

    [Uncertain at present why Hannah Alexander is not in the household as she outlived her husband by 34 years. Separation?]

  4. New York, United States. New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971
    51:231.

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-24527-10435-87?cc=1920234&wc=M9S9-YX8:n711023309

    At a Surrogate's Court, held in and for the County of Rensselaer, at the Court House in the City of Troy, on the first day of April 1858

    Present--Robt. H. M'Clellan, Surrogate:

    In the matter of the estate of Archibald Groff, Pittstown deceased.

    On the application of widow Ordered that administration be granted to said Hannah Groff widow of dec'd of Brunswick.

    [The date of this record so many years after his death date as shown on his grave marker is challenging the imagination.]

  5. Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M33)
    7 Aug 1820.

    Brunswick - Ancestry link

    Males
    0-9: 1 [William]
    10-14: 1 [UNKNOWN]
    16-24: 1 [Archibald Groff]

    Females
    0-9: 1 [UNKNOWN]
    16-24: 1 [Hannah Alexander]

    Persons Engaged in Agriculture: 2
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 5