Philip Gross

Philip Gross

Male 1797 - 1879  (81 years)

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  • Name Philip Gross  [1
    Born 28 Dec 1797  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Nov 1879  [2
    Buried New Berlin Cemetery, New Berlin, Union County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2619  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2023 

    Father Henry "Henrich" Gross,   b. 12 Oct 1762,   d. 5 Aug 1842  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Phoebe Havice,   b. 1764,   d. 1837, New Berlin, Union County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Schoch,   b. 31 Mar 1803, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1893, New Berlin, Union County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. Henry Gross,   d. 1890, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. George Gross,   b. 3 Aug 1823, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1909, New Berlin, Union County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Jacob Gross
     4. Jacob 2 Gross,   d. 1889, Limestone Township, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Phoebe Gross
     6. Mary J. Gross,   d. Boyertown, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Elizabeth C. Gross
     8. Benjamin F. Gross
     9. John Gross
     10. infant Gross
     11. Elmira Gross
     12. Susan Gross,   d. Bloomville, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. Laura Gross
     14. John 2 Gross
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Berlin Cemetery, New Berlin, Union County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Philip Gross 1797-1879 and Elizabeth 1803-1893
    Philip Gross 1797-1879 and Elizabeth 1803-1893

  • Notes 
    • Philip was born in 1797. He died in 1879. His wife, who died in 1894, at the age of ninety-one years, was Elizabeth Schoch. She was born March 31, 1803, in Snyder county, the daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth (Hendricks) Schoch.
      They had the following children:
      Henry died in Philadelphia, in February, 1890;
      George is our subject; was born August 23, 1823. On August 13, 1846, he was married at New Berlin, to Miss Elizabeth C. Nettle, a native of Carlisle, Penn., and a daughter of Isaac Nettle. They have had three children: William G., now a resident of Philadelphia; and two, George A. and Rosa K., who died in infancy.
      Jacob died in infancy;
      Jacob (2) died in 1889, in Limestone township;
      Phoebe is the widow of Thomas Yearick, of Aaronsburg, Penn.;
      Mary J. married John Stauffer, and died in Boyertown, Penn.;
      Elizabeth C. is the widow of Rev. George B. Dechant, of Catawissa, Penn.;
      Benjamin F. died at the age of nineteen;
      John died in childhood;
      an infant son died unnamed;
      Elmira died in childhood;
      Susan married Dr. Jerry Hay, and died in Bloomville, Ohio;
      Laura is the widow of Marion Schnure, of Selins Grove, Union county, and John died in infancy.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Commemorative biographical record of central Pennsylvania, J.H. Beers & Co., (Name: Beers & Co, 1898;).

    2. [S38] Find A Grave database.