John Griggs1 
M, #5481, b. 27 July 1918, d. 18 September 1918
Citations
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12846106/john-griggs accessed 14 December 2020, memorial page for John Griggs (27 July 1918-18 September 1918), Find a Grave memorial number 12846106, citing Genoa Township Cemetery, Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Dean McMakin (Contributor 46804161).
John G Griggs1 
M, #2449, b. 13 February 1891, d. 24 September 1979
He was born on 13 February 1891 in
Plato Twp, Kane, Illinois, USA. His WWII Draft Registration indicates hie was born in 1887, his headstone indicates he was born in 1886, His WWI Draft Registration indicates he was born in 1888, so who knows.
2,1 He married
Lena R Tillery, daughter of
Rev Henry B Tillery and
Caroline J Pyle, on 11 October 1911 in
Greene County, Missouri, USA.
1,3 He died on 24 September 1979 in
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA, at age 88. (Based on Obit info provided in 'Lowrey Cousins.
1,4') He was buried on 28 September 1979 in
Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA.
5,6
Citations
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), p. 179.
- [S1242] "US WWII Draft Registration Cards 1942." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1002/ . Accessed January 2020, entry for John G Griggs. Citing Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147. National Archives and Records Administration. United States.
- [S214] "Missouri Marriage Records 1805-2002." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1171/; accessed January2020, record for Miss Lena Tillery and F G Griggs; citing Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12846081/john-g.-griggs : accessed 14 December 2020, memorial page for John G. Griggs (13 February 1891-24 September 1979), Find a Grave memorial number 12846081, citing Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Dean McMakin (Contributor 46804161). An obituary from the Daily Courier-News, Wednesday, September 26, 1979 in Elgin was provided.
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.179.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12846081/john-g.-griggs : accessed 14 December 2020, memorial page for John G. Griggs (13 February 1891-24 September 1979), Find a Grave memorial number 12846081, citing Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Dean McMakin (Contributor 46804161).
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.180.
Lucille Griggs1 
F, #3008, b. 30 October 1916, d. 13 August 2000
She was born on 30 October 1916 in
Elgin, Kane, Illinois, USA.
1,2 She was the daughter of
John G Griggs and
Lena R Tillery.
1 She died on 13 August 2000 in
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA, at age 83.
3 She was buried after 13 August 2000 in
Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, Cook, Illinois, USA.
4
Citations
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.180.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12846106/john-griggs accessed 14 December 2020, memorial page for John Griggs (27 July 1918-18 September 1918), Find a Grave memorial number 12846106, citing Genoa Township Cemetery, Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; maintained by Dean McMakin (Contributor 46804161). An udated obituary from The Courier News (no location) was provided.
- [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed January 2020, Corlia Lucille Griggs [Lucille Bergstrom]; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5040904/… accessed 14 December 2020, memorial page for Lucille Bergstrom (30 October 1916-13 August 2000), Find a Grave memorial number 5040904, citing Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, Cook County, Illinois, USA; maintained by BobH (Contributor 47539390).
Ranie Grigsby1 
F, #7017, b. 23 June 1908
Citations
- [S1587] "Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958." Database. Compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1681001: Accessed March 2016, Edgar Back & Ranie Grigsby; citing Butler, Ohio, United States, reference p 92 # 13072; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 355,797.
- [S1588] "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016." Database and images, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1614804: Accessed March 2016, entry for Edgar Back & Ranie Grigsby; citing Butler, Ohio, United States, reference p 92 # 13072; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 355,797.
Bryan C Grineau1 
M, #12891, b. 30 August 1923, d. 29 November 1987
He was born on 30 August 1923 in
Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
2,3 He married
Agnes Mae Lowrey, daughter of
Wilmer Wilson Lowrey and
Fern Jackson, on 4 April 1987 in
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA.
1 He died on 29 November 1987 in
Spokane, Spokane, Washington, Canada, at age 64.
3 He was buried after 29 November 1987 in
Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA. Bryan's plot was located in Love Lawn.
4
Citations
- [S2899] "Washington, Marriage Index, 1969 - 2017." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61233/ : Accessed 6 July 2025, Agnes M Hayes & Bryan C Grineau; citing Washington State Marriage Indexes, 1969-2017. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington.
- [S3409] "Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62226/: Accessed 6 July 2025, Bryan Charles Grineau; citing See newspaper information provided with each entry.. Calgary Herald, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 15 December 1987.
- [S296] "Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6716/: Accessed 6 July 2025, Bryan C Grineau; citing Washington State Department of Health. State Death Records Index, 1907-1996. Microfilm. Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225775998/ :accessed 6 July 2025, memorial page for Bryan C Grineau (1923-1987), Find a Grave memorial number 225775998, citing Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA; maintained by David Luders (Contributor 49008885).
Mary Ann Grinnel1 
F, #3541, b. 13 May 1809, d. 13 November 1889
She was born on 13 May 1809 in
Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA.
1 She married
Nicholas N van Petten, son of
Nicholas N van Petten and
Deborah Hall, on 30 December 1826 in
Albany County, New York, USA.
1 She and Nicholas N
van Petten lived in 1855 in
Victory, Cayuga, New York, USA. Nicholas' father Nicholas is living with them.
2 She died on 13 November 1889 in
Sterling, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 80.
3,1 She was buried after 13 November 1889 in
Bethel Cemetery, Hannibal, Oswego, New York, USA.
4Census Information
She and
Nicholas N van Petten appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of
Victory, Cayuga, New York, USA, enumerated 5 October 1850. Their children
Jacob and
Deborah were listed as living with them.
5 She and Nicholas N
van Petten appeared on the 1865 New York State census of Victory, Cayuga, New York, enumerated 1865.
6 She and Nicholas N
van Petten appeared on the 1875 New York State census of Sterling, Cayuga, New York, enumerated 1875.
7
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
- [S2610] "New York, State Census, 1855." Index and images. Available online at http://www.ancestry.com. Accessed August 2019, entry for Nicholas Vanpetten Citing Census of the state of New York, for 1855. Microfilm. Various County Clerk Offices, New York.
- [S2347] "New York, Death Index, 1852 - 1956." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61535/: Accessed 16 September 2024, Mary A. Vanpatten; citing NY State Death Index, New York Department of Health, Albany, NY.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77719604/ :accessed 16 September 2024, memorial page for Mary Ann Van Patten (13 May 1809-13 November 1889), Find a Grave memorial number 77719604, citing Bethel Cemetery, Hannibal, Oswego County, New York, USA; maintained by Gone But Not Forgotten (Contributor 46869124).
- [S4329] Nicholas Van Patten household, 1850 US Census, Cayuga County, New York, population schedule, Victory, sheet 170b, dwelling 2400, family 2542, National Archives micropublication M432-481, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 16 September 2024.
- [S4007] "New York, U.S., State Census, 1865." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7218/. Accessed 16 September 2024, entry for Nicholas Vanpatten (Head) Citing Census of the state of New York, for 1865. Microfilm. New York State Archives, Albany, New York.
- [S2684] "New York, State Census, 1875." Index and images. Available online at http://www.ancestry.com. Accessed 16 September 2024, entry for Nicolas Vanpetten (Head) Citing Census of the state of New York, for 1875. Microfilm. New York sState Archives, Albany, New York.
Paula Jean Gronquist1 
F, #12591, b. 10 April 1927, d. 18 January 1998
Citations
- [S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 30 September 2024, Private Richard Furry & Paula Jean Furry; citing The Hastings Daily Tribune, Hastings, Nebraska, 13 May 1944.
- [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed 30 September 2024, Paula Jean Gronquist; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
Eliza Ann Groom1 
F, #3430, b. 1 November 1840, d. 1899
She was born on 1 November 1840 in
Canada.
1 She married
Simon Bates van Patten, son of
Adam van Patten and
Celina Newman, on 16 July 1862 in
Pillar Point, Jefferson, New York, USA.
1 She was buried in 1899 in
Garrison Cemetery, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence, New York, USA.
2 She died in 1899 in
Pitcairn, St. Lawrence, New York, USA.
3,1
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28905253/ :accessed 13 August 2024, memorial page for Eliza Ann VanPatten (1840-1899), Find a Grave memorial number 28905253, citing Garrison Cemetery, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA; maintained by Anne Cady (Contributor 46985237).
- [S3036] Based on headstone inscription, Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28905253/ :accessed 13 August 2024, memorial page for Eliza Ann VanPatten (1840-1899), Find a Grave memorial number 28905253, citing Garrison Cemetery, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA; maintained by Anne Cady (Contributor 46985237).
Jay Newton Groom1,2 
M, #3000, b. 1 February 1919, d. 9 February 2012
He was born on 1 February 1919 in
Darlington, Gentry, Missouri, USA.
2,3 He married
Opal Garnette Sweat, daughter of
Charles Sweat and
Leola Driscol Lowrey, on 8 October 1938.
1 He enlisted in the army on 26 April 1943 in
Fort Levenworth, Kansas, USA.
3 He died on 9 February 2012 in
Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA, at age 93.
2
Citations
- [S280] Lavena Lowrey, Lowrey Cousins Far and Near (Marysville, MO 64469: Farmer Printing Co., c 1982), P.176.
- [S553] "US Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection 1847-2015." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2190/: Accessed April 2016, Jay Newton Groom; citing Multiple original sources, see ancestry website for details.
- [S433] "US World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8939/: Accessed April 2016, Jay N Groom; citing Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; ARC: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, MD.
Cornelis Groot1 
M, #12062, b. circa 1708
Relationship | 6th great-granduncle of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org: accessed April 25, 2023, entry for Symon Groot citing NEHGR Vol 57, p.342, October 1926.
Derick C Groot1 
M, #4335, b. 13 October 1754, d. 26 June 1847
He was born on 13 October 1754 in
Niskayuna, Schenectady, New York, USA.
1 He married
Elizabeth van Petten, daughter of
Phillip Frederickse van Petten and
Debora Viele, on 5 December 1829 in
New York, USA.
1 He died on 26 June 1847 in
Niskayuna, Schenectady, New York, USA, at age 92.
1
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
Elizabeth Groot1 
F, #435, b. 16 September 1715
She was born on 16 September 1715 in
Crane's Village, New York, USA.
1 She was the daughter of
Phillip Groot.
2 She was baptized on 16 October 1715 in
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
2 She married
Frederick Nicholas van Petten, son of
Nicholas van Petten and
Rebecca Groot, on 10 April 1737 in
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
3,4,1
Citations
- [S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, P. 73.
- [S2566] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639 - 1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed December 2018, Elizabet Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Church Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York, New York. Dutch Reformed Church Records from New Jersey. The Archives of the Reformed Church in America, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
- [S2566] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639 - 1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed December 2018, Elizabeth Groot & Frederick Van P-R-F; citing Dutch Reformed Church Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York, New York. Dutch Reformed Church Records from New Jersey. The Archives of the Reformed Church in America, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
- [S72] "New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7854/.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
Eve Groot1 
F, #11728, b. 3 January 1695
Relationship | 6th great-grandaunt of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 22 October 2024, Baptism of Eva Groot, child of Simon Groot & Geertruy Janss; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
Hester Groot1 
F, #4472, b. 12 December 1742, d. 19 April 1822
She was born on 12 December 1742 in
Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.
1 She married
Cornelius Mabie on 19 November 1767 in
Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.
2 She died on 19 April 1822 in
Rotterdam Jct, Schenectady, New York, USA, at age 79.
2
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated Aug 8, 2012.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
Johannes Groot1 
M, #9193, b. 3 December 1702
Relationship | 6th great-granduncle of Ralph Page |
Lysbeth Groot1 
F, #3253, b. before 24 February 1705/6
She was born before 24 February 1705/6 in
Albany, Albany, New York, USA.
2,1 She was baptized on 24 February 1705/6 in
Albany, Albany, New York, USA.
2 She was the daughter of
Symon Groot and
Geertruy Rinkhout.
2 She married
Jurian Severson, son of
Claes Severson and
Annatje van Petten, on 5 February 1726/27 in
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
3,4,1
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 28 January 2021, Lysbeth Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 27 October 2024, Marriage of Jurriaen Siberse & Elisbet Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S72] "New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7854/.
Marietje Groot1,2 
F, #9685, b. circa 1652
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated March 21, 2017.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 26 November 2021, Rebecca Van Antwerpen; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S2763] Jonathan Pearson, Contributions for the Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of the Patent and City of Schemectady from 1662-1800 (82 State Street, Albany, New York: J Munsell, 1873), p.206. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of the First Settlers of Schendtady.
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 23 November 2021, Rebecca Van Antwerpen; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
Phillip Groot1 
M, #10646
Citations
- [S2566] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639 - 1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed December 2018, Elizabet Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Church Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York, New York. Dutch Reformed Church Records from New Jersey. The Archives of the Reformed Church in America, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Rebecca Groot1 
F, #215, b. before 3 July 1692
She was born before 3 July 1692 in
Albany, Albany, New York, USA.
3 She was christened on 3 July 1692 in
First Dutch Reformed Church, Albany, Albany, New York, USA.
4,2,5,6 She was the daughter of
Symon Groot and
Geertruy Rinkhout.
2 She married
Nicholas van Petten, son of
Claas Frederickse van Petten and
Aeffie Arentse Bradt, in 1711.
7,6,8
Citations
- [S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, p.73.
- [S755] "New York Births and Christenings 1640-1962." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1680842: Accessed February 2016, entry for Rebecca Groot; citing FHL microfilm 908,989.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated January 13, 2016.
- [S3529] "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954" database and images, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGRK-274Z.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed April 2016, Rebecca Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org: accessed April 25, 2023, entry for Symon Groot citing NEHGR Vol 57, p.342, October 1926.
- [S2763] Jonathan Pearson, Contributions for the Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settlers of the Patent and City of Schemectady from 1662-1800 (82 State Street, Albany, New York: J Munsell, 1873), p.231. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of the First Settlers of Schendtady.
- [S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, P. 73.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
- [S755] "New York Births and Christenings 1640-1962." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1680842: Accessed February 2016, entry for Frederik Van Petten; citing FHL microfilm 908,989.
- [S3890] "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954" database and images, available online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGR8-4H8G.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 24 February 2022, Niclaes Van Petten; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
Sarah Groot1 
F, #10765, b. circa 1670
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated Nov 22, 2017.
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org.
- [S4139] Cuyler Reynolds, editor, Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs A RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE OF THE HUDSON AND MOHAWK VALLEYS IN NEW YORK STATE, INCLUDED WITHIN THE PRES
ENT COUNTIES OF ALBANY. RENSSELAER, WASHINGTON, SARATOGA,
MONTGOMERY, FULTON, SCHENECTADY, COLUMBIA AND GREENE Vol 1 (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1911), p.273.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 1 July 2025, Baptism of Harmen Vedder, child of Arent Vedder & Sara Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 1 July 2025, Baptism of Maria Vedder, child of Arent Vedder & Sara Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 1 July 2025, Baptism of Susanna Vedder, daughter of Arent Vedder & Zara Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 1 July 2025, Baptism of Zara Vedder, daughter of Arent Vedder & Zara Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 1 July 2025, Baptism of Lysbeth Vedder, child of Arent Vedder & Sara Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 1 July 2025, Baptism of Symon Vedder, child of Arent Vedder & Sara Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 1 July 2025, Baptism of Lysebeth Vedder, daughter of Arent Vedder & Sara Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
Simon Groot1 
M, #9192, b. 29 September 1700
Relationship | 6th great-granduncle of Ralph Page |
Simon Abraham Groot1 
M, #4507, b. 31 October 1756, d. 4 March 1838
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.).
Susanna Groot 
F, #304, b. 21 March 1696/97
Relationship | 6th great-grandaunt of Ralph Page |
Citations
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed April 2016, Susanna Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S3893] John Sanders, Centennial Address relating to the Early History of Schenectady, and it's First Settlers. Delivered at Schenectady, July 4th 1876 (Albany, New York: Van Benthuysen Printing House, 1879), p.176. Hereinafter cited as Centennial address relating to the early history of Schenectady and its first settlers.
- [S277] "US and International Marriage Records 1560-1900." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7836/: Accessed 8 October 2021, Joseph Bragham & Susanna Groot; citing This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie.
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated March 25 2013.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 8 October 2021, Baptism of Geertruid Brahan, child of Joseph Brahan & Susanna Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 8 October 2021, Johannes Bragham; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
Symon Groot1 
M, #216, b. circa 1662
He was born circa 1662 in
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.
2 He was the son of
Symon Symonse Groot and
Rebecca du Trieux.
2 Symon and four brothers, Abraham, Philip, Dirk and Claas were taken prisoner by the French or Indians and taken to Canada after the Schenectady Massacre on 8 February 1690 in
Schenectady County, New York, USA. The following year they were redeemed and returned home.
3 He married
Geertruy Rinkhout, daughter of
Jan Rinkhout and
Elizabeth Aertssen Drinckvelt, circa 1692.
4,1
Citations
- [S15] Francis I Hindmarsh and Jerry Wilson, Descendants of Claas Frederickse Van Petten (Canada: Self Published, Jan 2000). This publication is no longer available. Most, if not all of the data along with more recent updates, is available on Jerry Wilson's 'Vanpat58' Rootsweb site at https://wc.rootsweb.com/ Enter TreeId 619351, p.73.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated August 8, 2016.
- [S3383] Prof. Jonathan Pearson, "Groot Family of Albany and Schenectady," New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, Vol IV, No. 1 (January 1873): p.8. Hereinafter cited as "Groot Family."
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org: accessed April 25, 2023, entry for Symon Groot citing NEHGR Vol 57, p.342, October 1926.
- [S755] "New York Births and Christenings 1640-1962." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1680842: Accessed February 2016, entry for Rebecca Groot; citing FHL microfilm 908,989.
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed April 2016, Susanna Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed August 2016, Simon Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed August 2016, Johannes Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
- [S1796] "US, Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6961/: Accessed 28 January 2021, Lysbeth Groot; citing Dutch Reformed Chruch Records from New York and New Jersey. Holland Society of New York, New York City, New York.
Symon Symonse Groot1 
M, #9194, b. circa 1628, d. circa 1690
The ethnicity of Symon Symonse
Groot was Dutch. He was born circa 1628 in
Netherlands.
2,1 He immigrated before 1645 to
New Netherlands, USA. He was in the service of the West India Company as a boatswain on the ship Prince Maurice.
2 He married
Rebecca du Trieux, daughter of
Philippe du Trieux and
Susanne de Chesne, circa 1649 in
Schenectady, Albany, New York, USA.
2,1 He died circa 1690 in
New York, USA. His 5 sons were captured by the French and/or Indians and carried to Canada on February 8, 1690. They were redeemed in 1691.
2
Citations
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated August 8, 2016.
- [S3355] "The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record", database and images online at https://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated March 21, 2017.
- [S330] "Rootsweb WorldConnect Tree 619351", database maintained by Jerry Wilson, online http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com (enter 619351 as TreeId and invidual's name on search page.) Database last updated Nov 22, 2017.
Ida Carolina Grose1 
F, #5606, b. 28 January 1883, d. 15 August 1967
She was born on 28 January 1883 in
Indiana, USA.
1,2 She married
Samuel Willis Rector, son of
Mary E Haney, on 30 March 1910 in
Benkelman, Dundy, Nebraska, USA.
1 She died on 15 August 1967 in
Puyallup, Pierce, Washington, USA, at age 84.
2,1 She was buried after 15 August 1967 in
Mountain View Cemetery, Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, USA.
3Census Information
She and
Samuel Willis Rector appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Belleview, Jackson, Oregon, enumerated May 1940. Their children
Samuel,
Dorothy,
William,
Mary and
Bernice were listed as living with them.
4
Citations
- [S595] Ancestry Public Member Tree compiled BY: Rafe Flagg, online http://ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/30928664/….
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed January 2017, entry for Ida Rector.
- [S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66326785/… : accessed 3 January 2021, memorial page for Ida Caroline Rector (1883-1967), Find a Grave memorial number 66326785, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon, USA; maintained by ProgBase (Contributor 47278889).
- [S618] Samuel Rector household, 1940 US Census, Jackson, Oregon, population schedule, Belleview, Enumeration District 15-14, sheet 61A, family (not provided), Reported by Sameul Rector, National Archives micropublication T627-3362, Downloaded August 2012 from Ancestry.com.
- [S1370] Margarete (Rector) Ballard, SSN 543-30-9810, unknown date, SSN Application, Social Security Administration: Baltimore, MD. Photocopy in home library.
- [S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed January 2017, Mary Ellen Grow [Mary Ellen Rector]; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
A B Grout1 
M, #11623, b. circa 1878
Citations
- [S3197] A B Grout household, 1930 US Census, Lee, Iowa, population schedule, Keokuk, Enumeration District 16, sheet 13B, dwelling 357, family 367, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 24 July 2021.
- [S2997] "Nebraska, US, Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61335/: Accessed 24 July 2021, Martha E. Ferguson & Albert B. Grout; citing Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908. State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society, Lincoln, Nebraska.
Alberta E Grout1 
F, #10462, b. 17 January 1905, d. 14 June 1995
Alberta E
Grout was also known as Grant. She was born on 17 January 1905 in
Wilber, Saline, Nebraska, USA.
1,3,4 She was the daughter of
A B Grout and
Martha E Ferguson.
2 She married
Marshall Lee Lowrey, son of
Calvin Elmer Lowrey and
Annetta Woolston, on 16 May 1925 in
Knox County, Illinois, USA.
1 She and Marshall Lee
Lowrey were divorced before 9 September 1939. Alberta re-married Everett G Humke so I'm assuming they were divorced before this marriage.
5 She died on 14 June 1995 in
Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA, at age 90.
3Census Information
She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, in the household of her parents,
A B Grout and
Martha E Ferguson.
2
Citations
- [S2191] "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810 - 1940." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803970 entry for Marshall Lee Lowrey & Alberta E Grant , citing Knox, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,404,971: Accessed May 2018.
- [S3197] A B Grout household, 1930 US Census, Lee, Iowa, population schedule, Keokuk, Enumeration District 16, sheet 13B, dwelling 357, family 367, National Archives micropublication T626, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 24 July 2021.
- [S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed May 2018, entry for Alberta Humke, Social Security Number 348-01-6545.
- [S392] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947." Database, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1438856: Accessed May 2018, entry for Child Lowrey; citing Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,614,258.
- [S1474] "Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1945." index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com: Accessed May 2018, Alberta Grant & Everett G Humke; citing Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1951. Textual Records and Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Record Group 048. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
Amos Singleton Grover1 
M, #10695, b. 1775, d. 1775
John Grover1 
M, #1744, b. December 1777, d. 1805