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Johann Joachim "Jacob" GRUBER

Johann Joachim "Jacob" GRUBER

Male 1753 - 1831  (78 years)

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  • Name Johann Joachim "Jacob" GRUBER 
    Nickname Jacob 
    Born 1753  Glaning, Bozen, South Tirol (Sudtirol), Austria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Name Jacob 
    _UID 9F09C8472DC34AE6AF812B696428EF475DB4 
    Died 3 Feb 1831  Stillwater County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2748  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2012 

    Father John Martin GRUBER (GRUVER),   b. Apr 1727, Glaning, Bozen, South Tirol (Sudtirol), Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1796, Stillwater County, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Mother Maria Catharine PLATTNER,   b. 3 Jun 1731, Glaning, Bozen, South Tirol (Sudtirol), Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 16 Nov 1749  Glaning, Bozen, South Tirol (Sudtirol), Austria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Marie FRIED,   b. Abt 1757, Berks Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1835, Newton, Sussex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 1774  Bucks County, Pennslyvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Philip Andreas "Andrew" GRUBER,   b. 23 Dec 1780, Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1864, Dryden, Tompkins Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. Maria "Mary" Magdalena GRUBER,   b. 4 Sep 1782,   d. 31 Mar 1851, Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. Catarina "Catrina" GRUBER,   b. 15 Mar 1786, Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1786  (Age 0 years)
     4. Anna "Elizabeth" GRUBER,   b. 18 Feb 1789, Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1831  (Age 41 years)
     5. "Johann" Joachim GRUBER,   b. 7 Mar 1791, Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1831, Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
     6. "Phillip" Peter GRUBER,   b. 27 Dec 1792, Hardwick, Sussex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1859, Newton, Sussex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     7. Wilhelm "William" GRUBER,   b. 26 May 1800, Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 25 Jun 1831  (Age 31 years)
     8. Martin "Junior" GRUBER,   b. 22 Jan 1803, Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1874  (Age 71 years)
     9. Johannes "John" Jacob GRUBER,   b. Abt 1817,   d. Abt 1831, Sussex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 14 years)
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F1308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • He was a farmer in N. Italy in Alps (see explanation below)
      Bolzano (German Bozen; ancient Bauzanum), city, northern Italy, capital
      of Bolzano Province, in Trentino-Alto Adige Region, at the junction of
      the Isarco and Talvera rivers, south of the Brenner Pass. Located in a
      resort area near the Dolomites, the city currently is an industrial
      center and has factories producing foodstuffs, electric equipment,
      pianos, steel and textiles. Many of the cities inhabitants are
      German-speaking. Bolzano was a possession of the bishopric of Trent from
      the 11th to 16th century and subsequently was held by the Habsburg family
      until annexed by Italy after World War I. Pop. (1990 est. 100,380)
      The Territory of Tretino-Alto Adige formed part of the Austrian Tirol
      until the end of WWl (1914-1918), when it was ceded to Italy. from 1919
      to 1947 the are a was known as Venezia Tridentina. In 1948 Trentino-Alto
      Adige was established as an autonomous region. German-speaking
      inhabitants residing mainly in the Alto Adige district form a significant
      proportion of the population.
      "Jacob" arrived in America with his brother "Peter" at Port of
      Pennsylvania on the ship "Union" from Rotterdam, Holland via Portsmouth
      Index of deeds searched and found: PETER and JACOB Grover of the County
      of Sussex, New Jersey. Instrument date: 17 June 1790. Land located in
      Hardwick. Swartswood Pond and Duc k Pond area. "On edge of Swartswood
      Pond On Great Road from Stillwater Mills to Newton, adjoining James
      Primroses' Workshop"
      Signed his name Jacob Gruber-Name changed to Groover by most family
      members in the 1800's. Records of his children are maintained at the
      Stillwater Dutch Reformed Church.

      ID: I1 1201
      Name: Johann Joachim GRUBER
      Sex: M
      Birth: 1753 in GER.
      Death: 3 FEB 1831 in Stillwater, Sussex Co., NJ.
      Change Date: 25 AUG 2002

      Marriage 1 Elisabeth Marie FRIED b: 1757 in Berks Co., PA.
      Married: ABT 1774 in Berks Co. , PA.
      Children
      Phillip Andreas GRUBER b: 23 DEC 1780 in Stillwater, Sussex C o., NJ.
      Mary Magdalene GRUBER b: 4 SEP 1782 in Stillwater, Sussex Co., NJ.
      Catrina GRUBER b: 15 MAR 1786 in Stillwater, Sussex Co., NJ.
      Anna Elisabeth GRUBER b: 18 FEB 1789 in Stillwater, Sussex Co., NJ.
      Johann Joachim GRUBER b: 7 MAR 1791 in Stillwater, Sussex Co., NJ.
      Phillip Peter GROVER b: 27 DEC 1792 in Newton, Sussex Co., NJ.
      Wilhelm GRUBER b: 26 MAY 1800 in Stillwater, Suss ex Co., NJ.
      Martin Junior GRUBER b: 22 JAN 1803 in Stillwater, Sussex Co., NJ .
      John GROOVER