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Pvt William H. Groff

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Pvt William H. Groff

Birth
New York, USA
Death
14 Nov 1865 (aged 26–27)
Burial
Biggsville, Henderson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 3
Memorial ID
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* William Groff *

~ Son of William and Esther (Inghram/Ingram) Groff - of Henderson County, IL. - in the 1870 C.

Esther and her brother, Lorenzo Ingram were living next to each other in the 1870 C. (They were both born in Mass. and their spouses in New York.)



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ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT

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Name GROFF, WILLIAM H
Rank PVT Company H Unit 11 IL US CAV

Personal Characteristics
Residence WALNUT GROVE, HENDERSON CO, IL Age 26 Height 5' 7 Hair BLACK
Eyes BLUE Complexion DARK Marital Status N/A Occupation FARMER
Nativity NY

Service Record
Joined When MAR 8, 1865 Joined Where QUINCY, IL
Joined By Whom CPT ASBURY Period 1 YR
Muster In MAR 9, 1865 Muster In Where QUINCY, IL
Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out SEP 30, 1865
Muster Out Where MEMPHIS, TN
Muster Out By Whom CPT CAMPBELL
Remarks N/A
* William Groff *

~ Son of William and Esther (Inghram/Ingram) Groff - of Henderson County, IL. - in the 1870 C.

Esther and her brother, Lorenzo Ingram were living next to each other in the 1870 C. (They were both born in Mass. and their spouses in New York.)



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ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT

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Name GROFF, WILLIAM H
Rank PVT Company H Unit 11 IL US CAV

Personal Characteristics
Residence WALNUT GROVE, HENDERSON CO, IL Age 26 Height 5' 7 Hair BLACK
Eyes BLUE Complexion DARK Marital Status N/A Occupation FARMER
Nativity NY

Service Record
Joined When MAR 8, 1865 Joined Where QUINCY, IL
Joined By Whom CPT ASBURY Period 1 YR
Muster In MAR 9, 1865 Muster In Where QUINCY, IL
Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out SEP 30, 1865
Muster Out Where MEMPHIS, TN
Muster Out By Whom CPT CAMPBELL
Remarks N/A

Inscription

11 Reg. Ill Cav, Co H, 1861-1865 ~ son of Wm. & E. Groff ~ aged 27 y. 7 m. 29 d. (birth year is not listed on his stone.


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  • Created by: Mary Mc
  • Added: Mar 5, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13541547/william_h-groff: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt William H. Groff (1838–14 Nov 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13541547, citing Salters Grove Cemetery, Biggsville, Henderson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Mary Mc (contributor 46828083).