Johann Jacob Groh (1825 - 1886)
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Johann Jacob Groh (1825 - 1886)
| thesailor54 (View posts) | Posted: 14 Apr 2007 6:16PM GMT |
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JOHANN JACOB GROH WAS BORN ON JANUARY 9, 1825 IN EPPINGEN GERMANY. HE MARRIED KATHERINA BRENNEISEN ON JULY 1, 1849. KATHERINA WAS THE DAUGHTER OF MICHAEL AND MARIA {TROUTWIEN} BRENNEISEN. JOHANN JACOB AND KATHERINA WERE THE PARENTS OF 14 CHILDREN, SEVEN DIED STILLBORN OR SHORTLY AFTER BIRTH. THE SEVEN WHO SURVIVED WERE JACOB, FREDREICH, KATHERINE, WILHELM, REGINA, HEINRICH, AND EVA. IN DECEMBER 1881 KATHERINA AND FIVE OF HER CHILDREN, FREDREICH, HENRICH, REGINA, EVA, AND KATHERINE ALONG WITH HER HUSBAND JOHN NAGEL AND SON JACOB, CAME TO AMERICA. ON MARCH 25 1886 JOHAN JACOB DIED AND HE NEVER MADE IT TO AMERICA. HIS OCCUPATION WAS AS A FARMER