1.Hans Jerg Rudolph b.ca.1655or57, m.11/18/1680 Baden, Heidelberg, Waldangelloch, Germany.

1.Catharina Margaretha Fessler.

2.(Anna?) Clara Eliz/sabeth(a?) Rudolph b.ca.3/11/1699or1700 Baden, Heidelberg, Waldengelloch, Germany, m.6/6/1724 Baden, Heidelberg, Waldengelloch, Germany.

2.(R.?) Fran(t?)z Brossman b.ca.9/4/1693, Germany, mig.9/3/1739 Ship Friendship arr.PA, d.10/18/1749 Berks PA, bur.Christ Lutheran Church Cem. Stouchsburg, Berks Co. PA. S/o 1.Nicholas Brossman b.ca.1673, d.8/8/1717 Baden, Heidelberg, Waldengelloch, Germany, m.1.?.

3.Anna Magdalena Brossman b.ca.1722 Baden, Heidelberg, Waldengelloch, m.4/19/1743 Tulpehocken, Berks PA.

3.Johannes Nicholas Kistler mig.(arr. Phila. Harbor, Berks Co. PA)10/5/1737 Ship Billinder Towns(h)end/head captained by Thomas Thompson.

4.Maria/Mary Magdalena/e Kistler b.1/14/1743or44 Tulpehocken, Berks PA, m.5/30/1764 German Reformed Church, Carlisle, Cumberland PA, d.ca.1822 Lincoln Co. MO.

4.Johann(es?) Jacob ("French") Grosjean (Grozong/Groshong) b.1725 Alsace/Lorraine, French Huguenot?, mig. 10/4/1751 Ship Queen of Denmark via Rotterdam, Holland to Philadelphia PA, "built log mill btw 1776-79 in Northumberland Town, PA on Salomon Heberling’s site, attacked 5/18/1780 by Native Americans, defeated in suit at Surbury and moved mill 1782/3, assessed by name 1787, added saw mill 1789, hero of wild tales of Indian troubles, French Jacob=large spring above tavern on Brush? Valley Rd., beside which he hid from Indians, 1793 moved to end of Nittany Mtn. in Centre Co. & then West" —PA History, d.ca.1826? MO?/Adams Co. IL?/KY?. S/o 3.Johann David Grosjean m.1713 Diedendorf, m.3.Judith Vautrin. 3.Johann David Grosjean s/o 2.Abraham (Laramee?) Grosjean b.ca.1656 Lothringen Alsace/Lorraine, m.1685, m.2.Maria Magdalena Wittersheim.

5.Jeremiah (Jefferson?) Groshong b.1770or1 PA, bond 2/26/1794, m.3/4/1794 (bible records) Bourbon Co. KY, ca.1801 early pioneer of Lincoln Co. MO (near MO River, then St. Charles Co.), built stone house ½ mi. NE of Major Clark (1^st Lincoln Co. settler), one of 1^st officers Grand Jury, board of Moscow trustees (sell/convey lots), grist/sawmill ca.1820, moved WI 1836? w/family (not Jacob?/one to KS?), d.5/17/1858 Grant Co. WI.

5.Mary Magdalene/ina "Polly" Crow/Kroh b.ca.1773, d.9/13/1843, bur. Kinney Groshong Cem., Hurricane Grove, Grant Co. WI. D/o 4.Johan(n) Gottfried Kroh, b.1728, m.Northumberland Co. PA, d.1810, m.4.Barbara Heberling. 4.Johan(n) Gottfried Kroh s/o 3.George Herman Kroh m.3.Anna Elizabeth Keller.

6.Jacob DeClement Groshong b.10/2/1800 near? Moscow Mills (Ethyln?), Lincoln Co. MO, m.Elizabeth Perkins 3/16/1824, early pioneer Lincoln Co. MO, m.EJN 8/14/1834 Lincoln Co. MO, ca.1843 settled on farm 4 mi. from Chain of Rocks on Troy Rd., prob. Only subject of Spain, France, Territory of MO & state of MO w/o change of residence, d.3or8/22/1879 Lincoln/Warren? Co. MO, bur.3/23/1879 Wright City, Warren Co. MO.

6.Eliza Jane (Elizabeth) Nichols (second wife) b.11/11/1814 Person Co. NC, d.10/3/1900 Warren Co. MO. D/o 5.Matthias (Matthew) Nichols b.1790 NC, m.1/16/1814 Granville NC, moved to Hawk Point (Troy area) Lincoln Co. MO 1818/22?, d.1846 Lincoln Co. MO, m.5.Elizabeth Daniel, b.ca.1795 NC. 5.Elizabeth Daniel d/o 4.Joseph (Josiah?) Daniel m.4?.

7.Jacob ("Jake") Benjamin Groshong b.11/22/1855 Lincoln Co. MO, m.12/25/1876, occup. Farmer/broommaker, d.5/22/1940, bur.Troy Cem., MO.

7.Missouri Thornhill b.5/24/1858, grew up Chimney Estates near Troy (chimney still stands), d.11/28/1930. d/o 6.Simeon Thornhill b.9/30/1816, listed in settlement of father’s estate 11/1853, m.1841, d.12/29/1858 (stabbed by slave Giles in drunken fight), bur.Thornhill Cemetary, Troy, Lincoln Co. MO, m.6.Lydia M. Segrass, b.6/6/1823, d.10/29/1889 or 11/5/1899, bur.Thornhill Cem. 6.Simeon Thornhill s/o 5.Barnabas ("Barney") Thornhill b.1776/88 Bedford Co. VA, m.1810 E.St. Louis MO?, living Lincoln Co. 1820, d.11/14/1853 Troy, Lincoln Co. MO, m.5.Dorcas Gray, moved to MO from TN?. 5.Barnabas ("Barney") Thornhill s/o 4.William Thornhill, of Bedford Co. VA?, Ensign in Rev. War, d.1789?, m.4.?.

8.Clement Riggs Groshong b.11/8/1877or8 Lincoln Co. MO, m.1/16/1901, occup. 1907+ Electric streetcar motorman for IL Terminal RR (1906 ran store Winfield MO? Leader of St. Louis Orchestra?), d.10/25/1945 in streetcar accident (truck full of steel stalled on track, hit in heavy rain).

8.Mary Ethel Dowell b.12/3/1880or1 Lincoln Co. MO?, d.3/13/1961, d/o 7.Edward Clay Dowell b.1847 VA, lived Charlottesville VA, Greene Co.?, m.3/15/1873 Lincoln Co. MO, m.7.Mary Virginia Johnson b.VA?. 7.Mary Virginia Johnson d/o 6.Homer Johnson of Kentucky, father killed in KY roadwork, father’s cousin Homer killed Tecumseh. 7.Edward Clay Dowell s/o 6.John T. ("Pa") Dowell, Jr. b.1813 Albemarle Co. VA, m.11/26/1838 MO/near Charlottesville VA?, moved to Greene Co. VA when E.C. born, m.6.Mary Ann Riddle b.1813 Albemarle Co. VA. 6.John T. Dowell s/o 5.William Dowell m.1/18/1810 Albemarle Co. VA, m.5.Sally Pickett. 5.Sally Pickett d/o 4.Mace Pickett Jr. b.btw.1730-35 VA, d.1833, m.4.Sarah ?. 4.Mace Pickett Jr. s/o 3.Mace Pickett, Sr. b.1705, d.1785. 3.Mace Pickett, Sr. s/o 2.John Pickett, Sr. b.1680, d.1765. 2.John Pickett, Sr. s/o 1.Henry Pickett b.1640, d.1702. 5.William Dowell s/o 4.John Dowell Sr. b.1789 d.1812 Albemarle Co. VA, m.4.Mary Davis. 4.John Dowell Sr. s/o 3.Richard Dowell Sr. b.ca.1743 Louisa Co. VA, m.ca.1763 d.1836 Profitt, Albemarle Co. VA, m.3.Mary Elizabeth Brown. 3.Richard Dowell Sr. s/o 2.John Dowell b.ca.1710 Greenfield, Orange Co. VA, m.VA, d.6/23/1761 Ruckersville, Louisa Co. VA, m.2.Mary ? b.ca.1712.

9.John "Ralph" Groshong b.12/21/1910 Venice, IL, m.6/15/1935 Potosi MO, lived Venice/Nameoki/Evergreen Park/Oak Lawn IL, 1972? moved Sun City AZ, d.12/4/1989 Sun City AZ.

10.Margaret Ann Groshong b.10/25/1942 Granite City IL, m.8/22/1964 Evergreen Park IL, Marathon Co. WI since 1974.

11.Amanda Lea Werhane b.1972 Arlington Hts IL, to Marathon Co. WI 1974, Madison WI 1991, to Oakland CA 1998.