Heinrich or Henry GRUBER

Birth:
10 Apr 1819
Moore Twp, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Chr:
25 May 1819
Union Church, Moorestown, Moore Twp., Northampton, Pennsylvania
Death:
10 Jan 1902
Coe Twp, Isabella, Michigan
Burial:
Jan 1902
Salt River Cemetery, Isabella, Michigan
Marriage:
1843
Clarion, Pennsylvania
Sources:
Obituary of Catherine Gruber - wife of Henry Gruber, Isabella Co MI GenWeb
Births, Deaths, Marriage Licences, and Marriages reported in the Isabella County Enterprise 1875-1900, Isabella Co MI GenWeb
Book: Isabella County Portrait & Biographical, p.485-486
Index to Deeds, 1806-1946, FHL Microfilm #1315284
1840 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA
1850 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA, #1826-1846, p.267
1860 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA
1870 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA, #178-175
1880 U.S.Census, Coe Twp, Isabella, Michigan, #179 dwelling - 180 family
1900 U.S.Census, Coe Twp, Isabella, Michigan, ED65 #142-142
Notes:
                   TIMELINE:  The following are from various sources:
1819 - born Moore Twp, Northampton Co, PA
1836 - moved with family westward to Redbank Twp, Armstrong Co, PA
1840 census -  son between 20-30 yrs old ; Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA
1843 - married Catherine [WOLBAUGH]
1844 - Nov, son Johannes Franklin born
1847 - Jan, son George W. born
1850 census - age 29 w/ wife & 3 children;  Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA
1851 - Oct - son Andrew Jacob born
1854 - Oct, son Peter J.  born
1856 - Apr, dau Catherine M. born
1858 - Dec, dau Margaret Elizabeth born
1860 census -  age 40 w/wife & 7 children;  Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA
1862 - dau Eliza M. born
1873 - Dec, bought 306 acres 108 perches in Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA from A.J. Gruber
1875 - Feb, selling 127 perches in Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA to Robert Brown
1875 - May, selling 161 acres to 1st Nat'l Bank of Clarion  through Sheriff's sale
1876 - May. selling 160 acres to George P. Delo in Redbank Twp through Sheriff's sale
1877 - moved from PA to Isabella Co, Michigan
1880 Census -  age 61 yrs, Catharine 58 yrs, son & wife, 3 children; Salt River, Coe Twp, Isabelle Co.
1891 - Dec, wife Catherine dies, buried Salt River Cemetery, Shepherd, Isabella Co, Michigan
1891 - December, living in Shepherd area,a survivor in his wife Catherine's newspaper obituary
1900 - June Census - age 81, living in Coe Twp, Isabella Co, MI; as a boarder w/ Wm Allen family.
1902 - January 10, died and then buried in the Salt River Cemetery.
                  
Catherine WOLBAUGH
Birth:
1821/23
Pennsylvania
Death:
7 Dec 1891
Shepherd, Isabella, Michigan
Burial:
Dec 1891
Salt River Cemetery, Isabella, Michigan
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
Personal Conversations of Donald Gruber and Marsha Allen
Book: Isabella County Portrait & Biographical, p.407
Letters from Joan Dinger to Marsha Allen, Family Records of Joan Hinderliter Dinger
1850 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA
1860 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA
1870 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA, page 24, dwelling #178-175
1880 U.S.Census, Coe Twp, Isabella, Michigan, #179 dwelling - 180 family
Notes:
                   NOTE:  Two different surnames have been listed - Huffman and Wolbaugh:
1) HOFFMAN or HUFFMAN according to Donald Gruber, Sep 1997; and Joan Hinderliter Dinger, in Oct 1998.
2) WOLBAUGH according to History of Isabella County, Michigan, 1884, p.407, biography of her son-in-law Stephen P. MURTHA.

TIMELINE - the following are from various sources:
1821/1823  -  born in PA
1843 - about when married to Henry Gruber
1844 - Nov 16 ;  1st child, Johannes Franklin born
1847 - Jan 5;  2nd child, George W. born
1849 - Mar 31; 3rd child, Joseph born
1850 - Census/Sep; age 25, married, 3 children;  Redbank Twp, Clarion Co.
1851 - Oct ;  4th child, Andrew Jacob born
1854 - Oct ;  5th child, Peter J. born
1856 - April;  6th child and 1st daughter, Catherine M. born
1858 - Dec 18;  7th child and 2nd dau, Margaret Elizabeth born
1860 - Census/Aug;  age 37, married, 7 children;  Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA
1861 - Mar 23;  2nd dau, Margaret Elizabeth died;  buried Trinity Cemetery, Alcola, Clarion Co
1862 -  8th child and 3rd dau, Eliza M. born
1867 -  3rd son, Joseph died;  buried Trinity Cemetery, Alcola, Redbank Twp, Clarion Co.
1870 - Census/ June; age 40 [wrong]; married, 4 children at home, Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA
1877 - moved from PA to Shepherd, Isabella, MI, 14 years before her death
1880 - Census/June; Salt River, Coe Twp, Isabelle Co -  Henry 61 yrs, Catharine 58 yrs
1891 - Dec 7, age 70, died and buried in Shepherd, MI;  only 6 children listed by name in her obituary
            - member of the German Reformed Church
1931 - son, Andrew Jacob dies; his obituary says he's one of ten children
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
16 Nov 1844
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Death:
26 May 1896
Truittsburg, Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Marr:
27 Aug 1868
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylv 
Notes:
                   The following are from many sources:
1844 - Nov 16;  born in Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA;  1st child for Henry & Catherine
1844 - Dec 29;  Christened in Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church in Alcola.  Sponsors- Parents
1850 - Census/ Sep;  5 yrs old
1860 - Census/ Aug; 14 yrs old
1864 - Feb 24;  volunteered into Clarion County Men of Company K:  John F. Gruber, bugler,
1865 - Aug 24;  discharged from war duty
1867 - Apr 1; married Eve Mercer
1867 - June 15;  Eve died
1868 - Aug 27; married Sarah Jane Hilliard
1869 - June 7;  1st child, John Henry was born
1870 - Census/ June;  age 25, farmer; married; 1 child
1871 - 2nd child, Carrie was born
1872 - Feb 25; 3rd child, Dio Winters was born
1877 - May 10; 4th child, Madison McCurdy was born
1877 - parents Henry & Catherine and 6 living siblings moved to Isabella Co, Michigan
1880 - Census/ June;  age 34; farmer; married; 5 children
1891 - Dec; listed as J.F. of PA,  a survivor in his mother Catherine's newspaper obituary
1896 - May 26;  died  51yr 6mo 10da; buried Millville Cemetery, Hawthorn, Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA
                  
2
Birth:
5 Jan 1847
Shannondale, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Death:
1925
Sherpherd, Isabella, Michigan
Marr:
17 Feb 1873
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylv 
Notes:
                   The following are from various sources:
1847 - born in Shannondale, Clarion, PA, to Henry & Catherine Gruber
1873 - Feb 17 or 27;  married Mary Ann Minich, she of Red Bank, , PA
1879 - family moved from PA to Coe Twp, Isabella Co, Michigan.
1880 - Census; Salt River, Coe Twp, Isabelle Co - George 33 yrs, Mary 25 yrs; living w/ 3 children, parents
1891 - George and wife Mary Ann, united with the Christian Church; gave service for 34 years.
1891 - December, living in Shepherd area, listed as survivor in his mother Catherine's newspaper obituary
1900 - Census; June; Coe Twp, Isabella Co;  George 53y, Mary A. & ch. Dora, Orlander, Edith & Glennie.
1916 - moved to farm near Alma, Isabella Co, Michigan
1921 - living and listed as survivor in his son Henry Cam's newspaper obituary.
1925 - died at home in Shepherd,  with burial in Salt River Cemetery, Isabella, Michigan
                  
3
Joseph GRUBER
Birth:
31 Mar 1849
Redbank Twp., Clarion, Pennsylvania
Death:
1867
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
 
Marr:
 
4
Birth:
Oct 1850/51
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Death:
31 Mar 1931
Ecorse, Michigan
Marr:
Abt 1876
Pennsylvania 
Notes:
                   The following are from various sources:
1850 - October, born in Clarion Co, PA
            - married Mary A.
1878 - moved from PA to Shepherd area, Isabella Co, MI;  with his wife, Mary A.
1891 - Dec;  living in Shepherd area, listed as A.J.; as survivor in mother Catherine's newspaper obituary
1900 - June Census - age 48, living in Coe Twp, Isabella Co, MI with wife Mary A. & ch. Myrtie, Alvin.
1925 - living in Shepherd, Isabella, Michigan - as survivor in his brother George's newspaper obituary.
1931 - March 13, his wife died
1931 - March 29 (about), he died;  Buried 31 March 1931.
                  
5
Birth:
Oct 1854
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Death:
1928
Coe Twp, Isabella, Michigan
Marr:
20 Jan 1881
Michigan 
Notes:
                   TIMELINE -  from various sources:
1877 - moved from PA to Isabella Co, Michigan with her parents and siblings.
1891 - Dec;  living in Shepherd area, listed as a survivor in his mother Catherine's newspaper obituary
1925 - living in St. Louis, Isabella, Michigan - survivor in his brother George's newspaper obituary.
                  
6
Birth:
Apr 1856
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Death:
1924
Coe Twp, Isabella, Michigan
Marr:
8 Dec 1877
Coe, Isabella, Michigan 
Notes:
                   The following are from various sources:
1856 - about the year she was born in Clarion Co., PA
1877 - moved from PA to Isabella Co, Michigan
1877 - Dec 7, married Stephen P. Murtha
1891 - Dec, living and listed as Mrs. S.P. Murtha; a survivor in her mother Catherine's newspaper obituary
1900 - Census/June; Coe Twp, Isabella Co - Stephen 54, Catherine 44, Nellie 19, ?Margaret? 17, Arthur 10, Dale 7.
1924 - died and buried in Salt River Cemetery, Isabella Co, PA
                  
7
Margaret Elizabeth GRUBER
Birth:
18 Dec 1858
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Death:
23 Mar 1861
Alcola, Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   TIMELINE -  from various sources:
1858 - December 18;  born as 7th child for Henry & Catherine;  Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA
1860 - Census;  Elizbeth is 2 yrs old
1861 - March 23;  died age 2yr 3mo 5da; buried in Trinity Cemetery, Alcola, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA
                  
8
Birth:
1861/62
Redbank Twp, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Death:
11 Feb 1946
Shepherd, Isabella, Michigan
Marr:
Abt 1879
Coe Twp, Isabella, Michigan 
Notes:
                   The following are from various sources:
1877 - moved from PA to Isabella Co, Michigan with her parents and siblings.
1879 - approximate marriage year of Eliza M. Gruber, dau of Henry & Catharine Gruber
1880 - June Census; Eliza, married, living w/ his parents and siblings; Village of Salt River, Isabella Co, MI
1891 - Dec, living; listed as Mrs. W.O. Miller; a survivor in her mother Catherine's newspaper obituary
1925 - living; listed as a sister, Eliza Miller of Shepherd, MI in her brother George's newspaper obituary.
1932 - Nov 3, her husband William O. Miller died and buried in Salt River Cemetery.
1946 - Feb 11, died and burial in Salt River Cemetery.
                  
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Heinrich or Henry Gruber - Catherine Wolbaugh

Heinrich or Henry Gruber was born at Moore Twp, Northampton, Pennsylvania 10 Apr 1819. His parents were Johannes Gruber, Sr. and Catharine Faust.

He married Catherine Wolbaugh 1843 at Clarion, Pennsylvania . Catherine Wolbaugh was born at Pennsylvania 1821/23 .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Johannes Franklin Gruber born 16 Nov 1844.
George W. Gruber born 5 Jan 1847.
Joseph Gruber born 31 Mar 1849.
Andrew Jacob Gruber born Oct 1850/51.
Peter J. Gruber born Oct 1854.
Catherine M. Gruber born Apr 1856.
Margaret Elizabeth Gruber born 18 Dec 1858.
Eliza M. Gruber born 1861/62.

Heinrich or Henry Gruber died 10 Jan 1902 at Coe Twp, Isabella, Michigan .

Catherine Wolbaugh died 7 Dec 1891 at Shepherd, Isabella, Michigan .