The Descendants of Benjamin Grow

This file submitted by: Ivana

I am seeking the parentage of Benjamin Grow. Below is all of the information that I have on this family line.

Generation No. 1

1. BENJAMIN1 GROW was born Abt. 1812 in PA, and died March 27, 1894 in Mahoning Township, Carbon County, PA. He married SUSANNA BECKER Bef. 1839. She was born 1814 in PA, and died October 07, 1886 in Mahoning Township, Carbon County, PA.

Children of BENJAMIN GROW and SUSANNA BECKER are:
  1. ?2 GROW, b. Bet. 1835 - 1840.

  2. WILLIAM GROW, b. Abt. 1839, PA.

  3. HENRY GROW, b. August 16, 1840, Mahoning Valley, Carbon County, PA; d. January 16, 1893, Lehighton, Carbon County, PA.

  4. SAMUEL GROW, b. Abt. 1844; d. December 21, 1862, Fredericksburg, Virginia.

  5. NATHAN H GROW, b. Abt. 1846; m. SALLIE N ?, Abt. 1862, PA.

  6. JOHNATHAN GROW, b. April 07, 1848, PA; d. December 23, 1912, PA.

  7. ELIZABETH GROW, b. Abt. 1851.

  8. REUBEN MORRIS GROW, b. January 1853, Mahoning Valley, Carbon County, PA; d. January 11, 1914, Lehighton, Carbon County, PA.

  9. STEPHEN GROW, b. July 12, 1858, Mahoning Valley, Carbon County, PA; d. March 24, 1859, Mahoning Valley, Carbon County, PA.
Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM2 GROW (BENJAMIN1) was born Abt. 1839 in PA. He married ANNA MARIE MARTZ November 07, 1865 in Mahoning Township, Carbon County, PA, daughter of JOSEPH MARTZ and LAVINA ?. She was born July 1841 in PA, and died November 19, 1911.

Children of WILLIAM GROW and ANNA MARTZ are:
  1. SARAH J3 GROW, b. April 12, 1863, Mahoning Valley, Carbon County, PA; d. July 31, 1912; m. ANDREW JACKSON SMITH; b. January 29, 1861; d. February 18, 1914, East Mauch Chunck, Carbon County, PA.

  2. MARY A GROW, b. 1867.

  3. IDA S GROW, b. April 16, 1876, PA; d. April 10, 1972, PA; m. AGNEW MERTZ; b. January 1872, PA; d. 1958, Mahoning Township, Carbon County, PA.
3. HENRY2 GROW (BENJAMIN1) was born August 16, 1840 in Mahoning Valley, Carbon County, PA, and died January 16, 1893 in Lehighton, Carbon County, PA. He married SALLY ANN COCHRAN November 14, 1869, daughter of LENHARD COCHRAN and DIANNAH ?. She was born June 27, 1852 in PA, and died May 25, 1922 in Lehighton, Carbon County, PA.

Children of HENRY GROW and SALLY COCHRAN are:
  1. EMMA A3 GROW.

  2. JOHN GROW.

  3. CAROLINE GROW, b. October 25, 1872; d. August 20, 1873.

  4. ELMER SYLVESTER GROW, b. July 16, 1874, Carbon County, PA; d. August 1968, Carbon County, PA; m. ELLA L WEBB; b. 1877, Carbon County, PA; d. 1965, Carbon County, PA.
  5. MINNIE GROW, b. September 1885; m. ? HEBERLING.
4. JOHNATHAN2 GROW (BENJAMIN1) was born April 07, 1848 in PA, and died December 23, 1912 in PA. He married ELIZABETH FREDERIC December 29, 1870 in Mahoning Township, Carbon County, PA. She was born September 29, 1850 in PA, and died December 25, 1921 in PA.

Children of JOHNATHAN GROW and ELIZABETH FREDERIC are:
  1. MISSOURI E3 GROW, b. 1872.

  2. ALBERT D A GROW, b. December 31, 1874; d. February 20, 1949.

  3. CORDELIA GROW, b. 1876.

  4. MARY M GROW, b. September 1878; m. GEORGE A WALCH; b. Abt. 1881, PA; d. PA.

  5. JEFFERSON GROW, b. March 19, 1884, PA; d. June 29, 1936, PA; m. HATTIE LUELLA REICHARD, April 29, 1916, J. H. Kuder, Mahoning Township, Carbon County, PA; b. March 21, 1893, Mahoning Township, Carbon County, PA; d. September 01, 1963.

  6. MINUS E GROW, b. September 25, 1890, PA; d. December 14, 1909, PA.
5. REUBEN MORRIS2 GROW (BENJAMIN1) was born January 1853 in Mahoning Valley, Carbon County, PA, and died January 11, 1914 in Lehighton, Carbon County, PA. He married MARY MAGDALENE SCHWARTZ March 09, 1875 in Lehigton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, daughter of JOHN SCHWARTZ and MAGDALENA NEILLAWER. She was born February 21, 1855 in PA, and died April 28, 1917 in Lehighton, Carbon County, PA.

Children of REUBEN GROW and MARY SCHWARTZ are:
  1. GEORGE3 GROW.

  2. CARRIE GROW, m. ? DERR.

  3. HENRY F GROW, b. 1876.

  4. MINNIE GROW, m. ? MERR.

  5. THOMAS S GROW, b. 1885; d. Aft. 1943; m. DAISY J ?; b. 1887.

  6. JAMES ALBERT GROW, b. April 01, 1890, Lehighton, Carbon County, PA; d. January 22, 1941, Allentown Hospital, Allentown Lehigh County PA; m. GERTRUDE E. SNYDER, July 15, 1919, Lehigh Co., PA by Rev. Kistler; b. September 14, 1896, Catasaqua, Lehigh Co. PA; d. 1983.

  7. MISSOURI L GROW, b. 1877.

  8. ROBERT E GROW, b. 1879; m. MARGARET G. KERSCHBAUM; b. 1882, New York.

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