What is the origin of the name De Groff?
Altered form of Dutch De Graaf. The vowel change is a common feature of New York Dutch i.e. the lowering of long a -aa- becoming -aw-.
Madera Tribune, Number 144 1926/04/26
...NEW YORK, April 26. - James Freeman Wise, son of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, has repudiated Jewish... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1926)
...NEW YORK, April 26. - James Freeman Wise, son of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, has repudiated Jewish... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1926)
Geneanet username : colgnln8416218
Madera Tribune, Number 40 1923/06/18
...(United Press Dispatch) NEW YORK, June 18. Draper K. N. Daugherty, son of the attorney general, is being sought here... (Stamford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom - 1923)
...(United Press Dispatch) NEW YORK, June 18. Draper K. N. Daugherty, son of the attorney general, is being sought here... (Stamford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom - 1923)
Geneanet username : colgnln8415535
Madera Tribune, Number 139 1928/04/16
...Cuslnlero is there. NEW YORK, April 16. Miss Herta Junkers, daughter of Q)e Bremen manufacturer left at 2:10 this afternoon... (Madera, California, United States - 1928)
...Cuslnlero is there. NEW YORK, April 16. Miss Herta Junkers, daughter of Q)e Bremen manufacturer left at 2:10 this afternoon... (Madera, California, United States - 1928)
Geneanet username : colgnln8416743
Madera Tribune 1924/07/03
...MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, [NEW YORK, July 3. Genevieve Clark Thompson, daughter of the late Champ Clark, is getting in stealthy... (Madera, California, United States - 1924)
...MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, [NEW YORK, July 3. Genevieve Clark Thompson, daughter of the late Champ Clark, is getting in stealthy... (Madera, California, United States - 1924)
Geneanet username : colgnln8415701
Madera Tribune, Number 20 1941/06/24
...NEW YORK, June 24. One ol the gieatest righthanded batters in baseball-Outfielder Joe Dimaggio of the New... (Michigan, Michigan, United States - 1922)
...NEW YORK, June 24. One ol the gieatest righthanded batters in baseball-Outfielder Joe Dimaggio of the New... (Michigan, Michigan, United States - 1922)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095116
Madera Tribune, Number 140 1939/04/18
...NEW YORK, April 18. A bottler's union assigned pickets today to 1500 retail liquor stores in an... (California, California, United States - 1500)
...NEW YORK, April 18. A bottler's union assigned pickets today to 1500 retail liquor stores in an... (California, California, United States - 1500)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419720
Madera Tribune, Number 76 1934/02/01
...NEW YORK, Jan. 31. - (UP) Mr. and Mrs. Curtis B. Dali, son-in-law and daughter of President... (Madera, California, United States - 1934)
...NEW YORK, Jan. 31. - (UP) Mr. and Mrs. Curtis B. Dali, son-in-law and daughter of President... (Madera, California, United States - 1934)
Geneanet username : colgnln10094281
Madera Tribune, Number 40 1945/04/16
...NEW YORK, April 16.-Major league baseball-wartime variety-pushes to the forefront of the American sporting scene again today,... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1945)
...NEW YORK, April 16.-Major league baseball-wartime variety-pushes to the forefront of the American sporting scene again today,... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1945)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419919
Madera Tribune, Number 119 1938/03/24
...NEW YORK, March 24. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody helped the United States defeat England in the Wightman... (Wimbledon, California, United States - 1923)
...NEW YORK, March 24. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody helped the United States defeat England in the Wightman... (Wimbledon, California, United States - 1923)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419394
Madera Tribune, Number 66 1924/07/21
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, July 21. (United Press.) It seems the height of ingratitude, this thing that Wil-4 lie... (Marathon, California, United States - 1924)
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, July 21. (United Press.) It seems the height of ingratitude, this thing that Wil-4 lie... (Marathon, California, United States - 1924)
Geneanet username : colgnln8415714
Madera Tribune, Number 129 1945/07/31
...NEW YORK, July 31-One major league manager was down, another out and at least five more may... (California, California, United States - 1946)
...NEW YORK, July 31-One major league manager was down, another out and at least five more may... (California, California, United States - 1946)
Geneanet username : colgnln8420008
Madera Tribune, Number 74 1924/07/30
...Ureas Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, July 30. (United Ureas. (Looking backwards, the results of the 1924 Olympic (#aines give American... (Colombes, California, United States - 1924)
...Ureas Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, July 30. (United Ureas. (Looking backwards, the results of the 1924 Olympic (#aines give American... (Colombes, California, United States - 1924)
Geneanet username : colgnln8415721
Madera Tribune, Number 122 1933/03/28
...NEW YORK, March 28 (Copyright. 1933, by the United Press) America is fighting tor a business revival... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1933)
...NEW YORK, March 28 (Copyright. 1933, by the United Press) America is fighting tor a business revival... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1933)
Geneanet username : colgnln8418178
Madera Tribune, Number 142 1937/04/23
...NEW YORK, April 23. More than 5000 half hysterical negro and white followers of Father Divine crowded... (Milford, California, United States - 1500)
...NEW YORK, April 23. More than 5000 half hysterical negro and white followers of Father Divine crowded... (Milford, California, United States - 1500)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419115
Madera Tribune, Number 116 1924/03/20
...Press Sports Editor) NEW YORK, March 20. (United Press.) Perhaps the American Olympic team may not +to as well in... (Paris, Paris, France - 1920)
...Press Sports Editor) NEW YORK, March 20. (United Press.) Perhaps the American Olympic team may not +to as well in... (Paris, Paris, France - 1920)
Geneanet username : colgnln8415613
Madera Tribune, Number 89 1943/06/12
...NEW YORK, June 12. The come back victories ut Henry Armstrong provide increasing proof that there is... (Madison, California, United States - 1942)
...NEW YORK, June 12. The come back victories ut Henry Armstrong provide increasing proof that there is... (Madison, California, United States - 1942)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095714
Madera Tribune, Number 35 1944/04/10
...by United Press NEW YORK, April 10 - Wendell L willkie was reported today by his associates to believe that... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1944)
...by United Press NEW YORK, April 10 - Wendell L willkie was reported today by his associates to believe that... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1944)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095966
Madera Tribune, Number 144 1930/04/11
...by style sources NEW YORK, April 11. - (United Press) Let me quote from a letter from Cannes where many... (Rome, Roma, Italy - 1930)
...by style sources NEW YORK, April 11. - (United Press) Let me quote from a letter from Cannes where many... (Rome, Roma, Italy - 1930)
Geneanet username : colgnln8417348
Madera Tribune, Number 111 1943/07/09
...NEW YORK, July 9.-John Whitlow Wyatt, the sentimental gentleman from Georgia, shapes up today as baseball's hard... (Bear, California, United States - 1940)
...NEW YORK, July 9.-John Whitlow Wyatt, the sentimental gentleman from Georgia, shapes up today as baseball's hard... (Bear, California, United States - 1940)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095736
Madera Tribune, Number 44 1943/04/20
...NEW YORK, April 20-Major League baseball, traditional symbol of American democracy, gets under way at Washington today... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1943)
...NEW YORK, April 20-Major League baseball, traditional symbol of American democracy, gets under way at Washington today... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1943)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095670
Madera Tribune, Number 61 1930/07/12
...NEW YORK, July 12. The recent drop in Trans America Corporation, world's largest bank holding company, brought... (Trans, California, United States - 1929)
...NEW YORK, July 12. The recent drop in Trans America Corporation, world's largest bank holding company, brought... (Trans, California, United States - 1929)
Geneanet username : colgnln8417425
Madera Tribune, Number 6 1943/03/06
...NEW YORK, March 6-Last night's return bout between Lightweight Champion Beau Jack, the winner, and veteran Fritzie... (Madison, California, United States - 1943)
...NEW YORK, March 6-Last night's return bout between Lightweight Champion Beau Jack, the winner, and veteran Fritzie... (Madison, California, United States - 1943)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095632
Madera Tribune, Number 53 1937/07/02
...all mill gates. NEW YORK, July 2. Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis will defend his title against Tommy Farr, wearer of... (Stark county, California, United States - 2000)
...all mill gates. NEW YORK, July 2. Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis will defend his title against Tommy Farr, wearer of... (Stark county, California, United States - 2000)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419174
Madera Tribune, Number 40 1948/04/15
...NEW YORK, April 15. Henry A. Wallace, third party candidate for President, today made public nine planks... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1948)
...NEW YORK, April 15. Henry A. Wallace, third party candidate for President, today made public nine planks... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1948)
Geneanet username : colgnln8420832
Madera Tribune, Number 42 1947/04/18
...NEW YORK, April 18. Burt Shotton, veteran major and minorleague manager, today was appointed manager of the... (Santa-Clara, California, United States - 1900)
...NEW YORK, April 18. Burt Shotton, veteran major and minorleague manager, today was appointed manager of the... (Santa-Clara, California, United States - 1900)
Geneanet username : colgnln8420531
Madera Tribune, Number 30 1924/06/06
...Press Sports Editor) NEW YORK, June 5. (United Press.) Great difficulty Is being experienced toy the promoters In getting champion... (New, California, United States - 1924)
...Press Sports Editor) NEW YORK, June 5. (United Press.) Great difficulty Is being experienced toy the promoters In getting champion... (New, California, United States - 1924)
Geneanet username : colgnln8415678
Madera Tribune, Number 51 1921/06/30
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, June 30. - The Dempsey-Caipentler battle, called "the Bout of a century and the greatest... (Richburg, California, United States - 1882)
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, June 30. - The Dempsey-Caipentler battle, called "the Bout of a century and the greatest... (Richburg, California, United States - 1882)
Geneanet username : colgnln8414937
Madera Tribune, Number 67 1916/07/18
...(United Free* Dispatch)/ NEW YORK, July 18 -lt was learned here today that a group of prominent New Yorkers plan... (New, California, United States - 2000)
...(United Free* Dispatch)/ NEW YORK, July 18 -lt was learned here today that a group of prominent New Yorkers plan... (New, California, United States - 2000)
Geneanet username : colgnln8414342
Madera Tribune, Number 121 1930/03/15
...NEW YORK, March Id (United Press) Model aircraft, a sport which has enlisted at least a 1,(100,000... (Atlantic City, California, United States - 1927)
...NEW YORK, March Id (United Press) Model aircraft, a sport which has enlisted at least a 1,(100,000... (Atlantic City, California, United States - 1927)
Geneanet username : colgnln8417325
Madera Tribune, Number 139 1916/04/12
...(United Prpss Dispatch) NEW YORK, April 12.-Richard Harding Davis, tiie author, dropped dead from heart failure last night at his... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1891)
...(United Prpss Dispatch) NEW YORK, April 12.-Richard Harding Davis, tiie author, dropped dead from heart failure last night at his... (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 1891)
Geneanet username : colgnln8414314
Madera Tribune, Number 44 1948/04/20
...NEW YORK, April 20- A prediction that air liners will fly coast-to-coast in five hours within three... (Wright, California, United States - 1968)
...NEW YORK, April 20- A prediction that air liners will fly coast-to-coast in five hours within three... (Wright, California, United States - 1968)
Geneanet username : colgnln8420836
Madera Tribune, Number 118 1941/04/21
...NEW YORK, April 21. Constant dripping of water wears away stone, the mills of the gods grind... (Forest, California, United States - 1941)
...NEW YORK, April 21. Constant dripping of water wears away stone, the mills of the gods grind... (Forest, California, United States - 1941)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095062
Madera Tribune, Number 47 1946/04/24
...NEW YORK, April 24,-Ten years ago a Louisiana surgeon , looked at Ed Head's shattered , leil... (West, California, United States - 1935)
...NEW YORK, April 24,-Ten years ago a Louisiana surgeon , looked at Ed Head's shattered , leil... (West, California, United States - 1935)
Geneanet username : colgnln8420231
Madera Tribune, Number 90 1942/06/15
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, June 15. The date on hte Calendar reads June 15, but to seven major league... (New, California, United States - 1942)
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, June 15. The date on hte Calendar reads June 15, but to seven major league... (New, California, United States - 1942)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095412
Madera Tribune, Number 145 1935/04/24
...NEW YORK, April 24. - Frank Wallace, a bald, middle-aged] hoofer, admitted today that he was the... (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States - 1911)
...NEW YORK, April 24. - Frank Wallace, a bald, middle-aged] hoofer, admitted today that he was the... (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States - 1911)
Geneanet username : colgnln8418658
Madera Tribune, Number 86 1945/06/09
...NEW YORK, June 9-The Detroit Tigers, typically slow starters to whom the first few milestones of the... (Detroit, Michigan, United States - 1944)
...NEW YORK, June 9-The Detroit Tigers, typically slow starters to whom the first few milestones of the... (Detroit, Michigan, United States - 1944)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419965
Madera Tribune, Number 144 1936/04/24
...NEW YORK, April 2 4. - The evidence on which Ellis Parker, Jr., son of the New... (Madera, California, United States - 1936)
...NEW YORK, April 2 4. - The evidence on which Ellis Parker, Jr., son of the New... (Madera, California, United States - 1936)
Geneanet username : colgnln8418811
Madera Tribune, Number 114 1942/07/14
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, July 14.-Young Pedro Hernandez, the $l OO fighter who developed into a title contender, posts... (Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 1937)
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, July 14.-Young Pedro Hernandez, the $l OO fighter who developed into a title contender, posts... (Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 1937)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095436
Madera Tribune, Number 101 1943/06/26
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, June 20. The incredulous inhabitants of + punch prominade give credit to the war for... (America, California, United States - 1929)
...Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, June 20. The incredulous inhabitants of + punch prominade give credit to the war for... (America, California, United States - 1929)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095726
Madera Tribune, Number 45 1935/06/22
...NEW YORK, June 22. - American courts imprisoned Charles Jean Drossner three years for a crime he... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1890)
...NEW YORK, June 22. - American courts imprisoned Charles Jean Drossner three years for a crime he... (San-Francisco, California, United States - 1890)
Geneanet username : colgnln8418708
Madera Tribune, Number 25 1942/03/30
...NEW YORK, March 30-A tree ride on the sport merry-go-round: This week's brass ring goes to the... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1942)
...NEW YORK, March 30-A tree ride on the sport merry-go-round: This week's brass ring goes to the... (Chicago, Illinois, United States - 1942)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095347
Madera Tribune, Number 54 1938/07/05
...NEW YORK, July 5. Howard Hughes, 32-year-o'd millionaire sportsman and airplane speed champion, said today that he... (Floyd, California, United States - 1939)
...NEW YORK, July 5. Howard Hughes, 32-year-o'd millionaire sportsman and airplane speed champion, said today that he... (Floyd, California, United States - 1939)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419480
Madera Tribune, Number 35 1936/06/11
...NEW YORK, June 11. Justice Salvatore Cotillo today removed from the supreme court calendar the petition of... (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States - 1911)
...NEW YORK, June 11. Justice Salvatore Cotillo today removed from the supreme court calendar the petition of... (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States - 1911)
Geneanet username : colgnln8418851
Madera Tribune, Number 43 1930/06/20
...by Style Sources NEW YORK, June 2 o. (United Press) Among the recent advices from Paris is the following which... (Paris, Paris, France - 1930)
...by Style Sources NEW YORK, June 2 o. (United Press) Among the recent advices from Paris is the following which... (Paris, Paris, France - 1930)
Geneanet username : colgnln8417407
Madera Tribune, Number 46 1930/06/24
...by Style Sources NEW YORK, June 24.-(United Press) From time to time style reports have reflected the repetition of gray... (Belmont, California, United States - 1930)
...by Style Sources NEW YORK, June 24.-(United Press) From time to time style reports have reflected the repetition of gray... (Belmont, California, United States - 1930)
Geneanet username : colgnln8417410
Madera Tribune, Number 103 1937/03/06
...NEW YORK, March 6. Uptown and downtown, one topic was uppermost in the minds of 7,000,000 New... (New, California, United States - 1939)
...NEW YORK, March 6. Uptown and downtown, one topic was uppermost in the minds of 7,000,000 New... (New, California, United States - 1939)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419074
Madera Tribune, Number 28 1936/06/03
...NEW YORK, June 3. Base hall's greatest brother aet-the pitching Deans of the St.-Louis Cardinals -has rocketed... (Cincinnati, California, United States - 1934)
...NEW YORK, June 3. Base hall's greatest brother aet-the pitching Deans of the St.-Louis Cardinals -has rocketed... (Cincinnati, California, United States - 1934)
Geneanet username : colgnln8418844
Madera Tribune, Number 30 1944/04/04
...NEW YORK, April 4. In a strongly-worded statement denouncing what he called the "double-faced political maneuvers'' of... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1929)
...NEW YORK, April 4. In a strongly-worded statement denouncing what he called the "double-faced political maneuvers'' of... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1929)
Geneanet username : colgnln10095961
Madera Tribune, Number 66 1939/07/18
...NEW YORK, July 18. Walter Winchell said today in a copyrighted dispatch in the Daily Mirror that... (New, California, United States - 1940)
...NEW YORK, July 18. Walter Winchell said today in a copyrighted dispatch in the Daily Mirror that... (New, California, United States - 1940)
Geneanet username : colgnln10094626
Madera Tribune, Number 138 1937/04/19
...NEW YORK, April 19. The 1937 baseball season opens today. Only four clubs will play. It will... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1937)
...NEW YORK, April 19. The 1937 baseball season opens today. Only four clubs will play. It will... (Washington, Maryland, United States - 1937)
Geneanet username : colgnln8419111
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What is the origin of the name De Groff?
Altered form of Dutch De Graaf. The vowel change is a common feature of New York Dutch i.e. the lowering of long a -aa- becoming -aw-.