Person:Matthew Groff (1)

Watchers
Matthew Groff
d.19 Aug 1856
  1. Matthew GroffAbt 1769 - 1856
  • HMatthew GroffAbt 1769 - 1856
  • WJulia Denton1774 - 1844
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
Facts and Events
Name Matthew Groff
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][8] Abt 1769 Dutchess, New York, United States
Marriage Bef 1792 to Julia Denton
Census[6] 4 Aug 1800 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Census[4] 6 Aug 1810 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United Statesliving next door to his father-in-law, Nathaniel Denton
Census[5] 7 Aug 1820 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Census[3] 1 Jun 1830 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Census[7] 1 Jun 1840 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Census[2] 1 Jun 1850 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United Statesliving with his daughter Harriet's family
Census[8] 1855 Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United Statesgrandfather-in-law to Matthew G Milk, wife/granddaughter Margaret Allen
Death[1] 19 Aug 1856 88yrs 1mo 2dys
Burial[1] Old Cooksborough Cemetery, Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matthew Groff, in Find A Grave.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC1Z-KLW : 12 April 2016), Mathew Groff in household of Timothy Allen, Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States; pg 435, dwelling 1255, family 1352.

    [The census taker entered information incorrectly on this page of the census. The ages and occupations of the individuals listed appear to have shifted down a column from where they belong.]

    Timothy Allen - 2 [57] - M - New York [Vermont?]
    Harriet Allen - 57 [51] - F - New York
    William Allen - 51 [29] - M - New York
    Abagail Allen - 29 [?] - F - New York
    Cordelia Allen - 19 - F - New York
    Mathew Groff - 81 - M - New York
    Michael Henry - 29 - M - Ireland

  3. Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M19)
    Pittstown.

    Name: Mathew Graff
    Event Place: Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York
    Page Number: 135
    Affiliate Publication Number: M19
    Affiliate Film Number: 105
    GS Film number: 0017165
    Digital Folder Number: 004410630
    Image Number: 00271

    Males
    15-19: 2 [John & UNKNOWN M2] (1810-1815)
    20-29: 2 [William & UNKNOWN M1] (1800-1810) [Possibly husband of Samantha Francisco ]
    60-69: 1 [Mathew]

    Females
    20-29: 2 [UNKNOWN & UNKNOWN] (1800-1810)
    60-69: 1 [Julia Denton]

  4. Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2X-WT7 : accessed 22 August 2018), Matthew Groff, Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States; citing p. 419.

    Name: Matthew Groff
    Event Place: Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York
    Page Number: 419
    Line Number: 730
    Affiliate Publication Number: M252
    Affiliate Film Number: 35
    GS Film number: 0181389
    Digital Folder Number: 004433275
    Image Number: 00066

    Males
    0-9: 1 [William]
    10-15: 2 [Denton (Probably) & UNKNOWN M1 [Possibly husband of Samantha Francisco ]
    16-25: 1 [Archibald]
    26-44: 1 [Matthew]
    45+: 0

    Females
    0-9: 1 [UNKNOWN F1]
    10-15: 1 [Harriet]
    16-25: 1 [UNKNOWN F2]
    26-44: 1 [Julia Denton]
    45+: 0

    All other free persons, except Indians, not taxed: 2

  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.

    Pittstown - Ancestry link

    Males
    0-9: 1 [John]
    10-15: 1 [William]
    16-24: 1 [UNKNOWN M1] [Possibly husband of Samantha Francisco)]
    45+: 2 [Matthew & UNKNOWN] [Perhaps his father.]

    Females
    10-14: 1 [UNKNOWN F1]
    45+: 3 [Julia Denton, UNKNOWN & UNKNOWN] [Perhaps his mother is one.]

    Persons Engaged in Agriculture: 3
    All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 9

    [UNKNOWN M2 is not in the household, which leads to the possible conclusion that he died between 1810-1820.]

  6. Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1800 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Pittstown - Ancestry link

    Males
    0-9: 2 [Archibald & Denton]
    26-43: 1 [Matthew Groff]

    Females
    0-9: 1 [UNKNOWN F2]
    10-15: 1 [UNKNOWN] (Too old to be a daughter of Julia Denton.)
    26-44: 1 [Julia Denton]

    Number of Household Members: 6

  7. Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M704)
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT4-YLY : 16 August 2017), Mathew Groff, Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States; citing p. 321.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Rensselaer, New York, United States. 1855 New York State Census
    FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63Z-CDC : 13 March 2018), Matthew Groff in household of Mathew G Milk, E.D. 1, Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York, United States; citing p. 35, line #3, family #303, county clerk offices, New York.