Groat -- Francis Burwall Groat, 797658, Private -- see 1916 Norfolk's Own

Groff -- Mrs. A. Groff -- see January 1862 News

Groff -- Abraham Groff announced 26 Oct 1841 the opening of his new grocery in Simcoe, in the shop next door south of Mr. Reid Brick Store [NO18420101p2]

Groff -- Dr. Abram Groff, 76, brother of Mrs. James Waddle of Woodhouse, died 5 May 1899 at Wilmington, Delaware [SR18990525]

Groff -- Miss Beatice Groff, daughter of Henry Groff, married Thomas Gilroy

Groff -- Charles Groff, 90, died 18 Sep 1899, his wife Jane Randall, 75, died 24 Feb 1904 
-- see their Salem Cemetery stone

Groff -- Elizabeth Groff died -- see Ontario Vital Stats 1881  
-- Elizabeth, 92 years 3 days, relict of Mark Groff, died 17 Feb 1881 at home of James Wardell in Woodhouse [BC18810223p3] [NR18810218p3]

Groff -- Francis Groff of Charlotteville married Carolus Delisle Reynolds, 18 Oct 1840. 
Witnesses: John McGill; M. Groff [GJR - SR19010307]

Groff -- Frederick George, eldest son of Henry Groff of Simcoe, married Flora Louisa, youngest daughter of Alexander K. Spooner of Whitehall, N.Y., at Whitehall [BC18__1031p3]

Groff -- George H. Groff married Sarah Smith 
-- see Ontario Vital Stats 1875

Groff -- an uncle of H. H. Groff, Andrew Hinton Harris, 51, until a short time ago a resident of Simcoe, died 22 Mar 1889 in Parkdale [BC18890403]

Groff -- a branch of Molson's Bank opened last Saturday in Simcoe with H. H. Groff, Esq. of Simcoe as manager. Mr. Groff is an experienced Banker and his past business relations with the people of Norfolk County are sure to bring the bank many customers [WS18980412p1]
 
Groff -- H. H. Groff has sold to Wallace Anderson the building at the corner of Sydenham and Norfolk streets, Simcoe where Anderson has for years carried on the hardware business [WS18980818p1]

Groff -- Mrs. H. H. Groff's father, John Skinner, died 18 Oct 1899 in Sheridan [SR18991019]

Groff -- Harry H. Groff, 47, born 1 Oct 1853 in Ontario, banker
his wife Helen A., 47, born 18 Mar 1854 in Ontario
his single aunt Lois M. Harris, 83, born 13 Oct 1827 in Ontario
his single domestic Alice Baker, 15, born 3 Jul 1886 in England
-- 1901 Census of Woodhouse:2
[Compiler's Comment: this is Henry Harris Groff and his wife Ellen]

Groff -- H. H. Groff, born 1853 in Simcoe, second son of county treasurer and bank manager Henry Groff.  H. H. apprenticed as druggist. Two years lumbering in Tonawanda, N.Y. Back in Simcoe joined Federal bank, engaged in private banking on his own. Managed Molson Bank when it came to town. An amateur florist, he has sold creations from his system to United States, Europe, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, China, India and Ceylon, and Great Britain 
[page 1 profile with photo SR19041007]

Groff -- H. H. Groff 
-- was an 1882 officer of Simcoe Mechanics' Institute
-- to wife of H. H. Groff, Esq., a daughter, 19 Dec 1887 in Simcoe [BC18871221]
-- signed Ellis Nomination, 1891
-- see 1902 Norfolk Poultry Association
-- see 1907 Simcoe Voters List
-- was an 1908 Norfolk Fruit Grower
-- subscribed to Simcoe Pork Packing
-- was manager, Simcoe branch of The Molsons Bank [ad, SR19100106p2]
-- see Miss Jessie Hunter Landon
-- was pallbearer for Judge Wells -- see G. W. Wells' obituary
-- was a member of 1913 Simcoe Board of Trade
-- donated to Belgium Relief [SR19141210p1]
-- see 1906 Delhi Reporter
-- donated to Belgium Relief calf [SR19141126p1]
-- Norfolk Street, Simcoe [Billet Hosts SR19160601p4]
-- see Photos & Bios

Groff -- Mrs. H. H. Groff and her sister, Mrs. Trafford, have been called to their mother's bedside in Toronto as she is not expected to recover [SR19110105p12] 
 -- mother of Mrs. H. H. Groff and Mrs. Trafford, both of Simcoe: Mary Adamson, widow of John Skynner, died 26 Jan 1911 at Sheridan [SR19110202p7]
 
Groff -- an uncle of Mrs.  H. H. Groff of Simcoe: William Adamson, 79, second son of late Dr. Joseph Adamson, died  Jan 1900 at his residence in Toronto [SR19000111]

Groff -- H. H. Groff, who has served as president of the Norfolk Agricultural Society ever since the death of D. B. Palmerton, has been elected to the new chair of honorary president [SR19150128p6]

Groff -- Henry Groff:
-- Lot 7, Concession 7, Windham [1857 Sketch]
-- Lot 8, Concession 7, Windham [1857 Sketch]

Groff -- Henry Groff, Norfolk Lodge -- see January 1862 News

Groff -- Henry Groff, Treasurer of Norfolk County Council 
-- see Norfolk County in 1865

Groff -- Henry Groff -- see 1873 Tillsonburg Observer article

Groff -- Henry Groff, agent, Simcoe: Phoenix Fire Insurance Company of London
[ad, NR18810204p1]

Groff -- Henry Groff, 67, manager of Simcoe Branch of Federal Bank, and treasurer of Norfolk County, died 3 Apr 1885 in Simcoe [NR18850409] 
-- the will of Henry Groff of Simcoe was probated in 1885 [Norfolk Wills]
-- Henry Groff, born 24 Sep 1817, died 3 Apr 1885 
his wife Augusta B. Groff, born 18 Oct 1827, died 27 Feb 1914 
[Oakwood Cemetery stone]

Groff -- Bernice Augusta, 86, widow of Henry Groff, Esq., formerly of Simcoe, died 27 Feb 1914 in Wernesville, Pa. [SR19140305p6]
-- Mrs. Henry Groff, mother of H. H. Groff of Simcoe, died in Pennsylvania last Friday 
-- see her obituary  
-- Mrs. Henry Groff's elder sister, Miss L. M. Harris, [92], a native of Ingersoll, died yesterday at home of her nephew, H. H. Groff, Norfolk street south, Simcoe. Interment: family plot in Harris street cemetery in Ingersoll [Reached Extreme Age SR19140305p1] 

Groff -- Henry H. Groff, banker, Simcoe 
Ellen Groff, Lot 1, Concession 5, Woodhouse 
-- see 1919 Voters' List

Groff -- Henry Harris Groff, youngest son of Henry Groff Esq., manager of the Federal Bank in Simcoe, married Ell[i]n, eldest daughter of John Skyner Esq., and niece of F. W. Jarvis Esq., Sheriff of the County of York,  22 Oct 1879 in Toronto [NR18791030p3]

Groff -- Henry Harris Groff 1853-1933 
his wife Ellen Mary 1854-1925 
[Oakwood Cemetery stone]

Groff -- Maria Groff, 70, died 1 Nov 1918 
-- see her Salem Cemetery stone

Groff -- Mary Groff of Woodhouse married Wm. Birdsell, 3 Jan 1832.
Witnesses: Edward P. Ryerse; Axford Bowlby [GJR - SR19010307]

Groff -- Mary, 9 months, daughter of H. H. Groff, Esq., died 18 Sep 1888 in Simcoe 
[BC18880919] [NR18880920] 
-- Mary Beatrice, 1887-1888, daughter of H. H. and E. M. Groff 
[Oakwood Cemetery stone]

Groff -- Susan Groff of Woodhouse married Jas. Waddle, 1 Feb 1844.
Witnesses: C. D. Reynolds; Aaron Austin [GJR - SR19010307]

Groffman -- Eliza Groffman of Walsingham married Nehemiah Becker of Walsingham 14 Apr 1887 in Langton [BC18870427]

Groom -- to wife of E. C. Groom a son 29 Mar 1884 at London [WS18840403]

Groom -- Mrs. E. C. Groom was a sister of Sylvia Constable

Groom -- Edward Groom of Waterford married Miss Jennie N., daughter of Ezariah Corlis of Townsend, 6 Jun 1883 in Townsend [WS18830607]

Groom -- Margaret Ann, daughter of Wm. Groom of Waterford, married Byrd Chapman Hines of Berlin, Mich., 10 Apr 1884 in Waterford
[WS18840501] [BC18840507]

Groome -- Miss Esther, only daughter of James Groom [sic] of Walsingham, married W. S. Duncan of Walsingham 8 Dec 1881 at her father's home [BC18811228]

Groome -- Hester A. Groome 1862-1937 | her husband Wallace S. Duncan 1856-1891
[Franklin Fairview Cemetery stone] 

Groome -- James Groome, 73, born 16 May 1827 in England, immigrated 1854, farmer
-- 1901 Census of Port Rowan

Groome -- James Croome [sic] died [see notice and obituary BC19070213]
 
Groome -- Jas. Groome, 80, died 26 Jan 1907; his wife Susannah, 51, died 22 Apr 1891
[Franklin Fairview Cemetery stone]  

Groomes -- James Groomes died -- see Ontario Vital Stats 1875

Groomes -- John Groomes wed -- see Ontario Vital Stats 1876

Groomes -- to wife of John Groomes a daughter 8 Mar 1880 at Langton 
[BC18800317p3] [TO]

Grooms -- Anna Elizabeth Grooms born -- see Ontario Vital Stats 1870

Grooms -- Miss Annie Grooms of Houghton married Thos. H. Hellyer of Houghton, 24 May 1888 in Lynedoch [BC18880627]

Groover -- D. Groover -- was a 1915 Windham Officer

Groover -- David Groover of Townsend married Miss Nancy Dingman of Townsend, 14 Jul 1878 at Round Plains [BC18780724p3]

Groover -- David Groover, farmer, R. R. 3, Vanessa 
Amaretta Groover, housewife, Lot 3, Concession 6, Windham 
-- see 1919 Voters' List

Gross --  at home of her daughter, Mrs. Gross, in Drytown, California: Mrs. John Matthews, daughter of late Major Hutchinson of Walsingham, died suddenly 27 Nov 1900. Survived by husband, daughter and son [SR19001220]

Grotter -- Celestia Grotter married George Wymer 
-- see Ontario Vital Stats 1879

Grover -- C. Grover  -- see 1909 Townsend Officers 

Grover -- Charles Grover -- see 1895 Townsend Officers

Grover -- Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Grover attended the funeral of her brother John Bertran on Sunday [Round Plains Personals WS18991207p8]

Grover -- Charles Grover, laborer, Washington, Waterford 
Martilla Grover, Washington, Waterford 
-- see 1919 Voters' List

Grover -- Charlotte, 37, daughter of Jacob Grover, died 6 Dec 1889 in Waterford [BC18891225]

Grover -- Mrs. David Grover was a daughter of John Dingman

Grover -- David Grover married Mrs. Reta McInally last Wednesday
[Round Plains Personals SR19161026p2]

Grover -- Harriet Electra Grover wed -- see Ontario Vital Stats 1869

Grover -- I. D. Grover, 64, formerly of Waterford, died 31 Jan 1904 in Hamilton [SR19040212]

Grover -- Luther B. Grover, 25 years 9 months 14 days, died 13 Jan 1868
[Windham Centre Cemetery stone]

Groves -- Charles Groves, laborer, R. R. 2, Courtland 
-- see 1919 Voters' List

Groves -- Mrs. Joseph Groves, 22, died 13 Mar 1878 in Charlotteville [BC18780403p3]
  

 
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