Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

2nd Lt. Michael Grosh (c.1750 - October 4, 1777)
MSA SC 3520-14384
Soldier, Revolutionary War

Sources:

Primary Sources

Peter Grosh's August 12, 1778 applicaton on behalf of Michael Grosh's family, Frederick County Register of Wills (Orphan’s Court Proceedings) Minutes and Proceedings, GM#1, ff. 11-12

Inventory of Michael Grosh's estate, Frederick County Register of Wills (Inventories) 1777-1786, MSA No.: C807-4 GM#1, p122-125, November 25, 1778

Christiana Grosh's marriage license, Frederick County Court (Marriage Licenses) Index 1779-1798, MSA C825-1, p157

Michael Roemer's(sic?) June 8, 1784 applicaton on behalf of Michael Grosh's family, Frederick County Register of Wills (Orphan’s Court Proceedings) Minutes and Proceedings, GM#1, ff. 163-164

Michael Grosh's Administration Account dated March 10, 1791, Frederick County Register of Wills (Administration Accounts) 1777-1799, MSA No.: C747-3 GM#1, p362-365

List of Debtors to the Michael Grosh Estate dated March 10, 1791, Frederick County Register of Wills (Administration Accounts) MSA No.: C807-5 GM #2, p165-167

Inventory of John Conrad Grosh's estate, Frederick County Register of Wills (Inventories) 1797-1802, MSA No.: C807-6, GM #3, p523.

John Conrad Grosh's will filed November 4, 1786, executed August 19, 1794, Frederick County Register of Wills (Wills) 1783-1794, MSA C898, GM#2, p 541.

John Conrad Grosh's Administration Account, Frederick County Register of Wills (Administration Accounts) 1800-1805, MSA No.: C747-3, GM #2, p84 1801

Christiana Buckey's will dated October 28, 1809, Frederick County Register of Wills (Wills) 1783-1794, MSA C898, RB#1 p 63.

Transcriptions

Browne, William Hand, ed. Archives of Maryland, vol. 11 (Journal of the Maryland Convention July 26 to August 14, 1775; Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety August 29, 1775 to July 6, 1776). Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1892. Available online as Archives of Maryland vol. 11.

Quynn, William R., ed. The Diary of Jacob Engelbrecht, vols. 1&2. Frederick: The Historical Society of Frederick County, Inc., 2001.

Shepherd, J. S., ed. "Journal of the Committee of Obervation of the Middle District of Frederick County, Maryland September 13, 1775-October 24, 1776," as transcribed in Maryland Historical Magazine vol.11, Baltimore: The Maryland Historical Society 1916, p53

Weiser, Frederick S. Maryland German Church Records, Vol. 3: Baptismal Records of the Monocacy Lutheran Congregation and Evangelical Lutheran Church, Frederick County. Manchester: Noodle Dorsey Press, 1987.

Secondary Sources

Clements, S. Eugene and F. Edward Wright. The Maryland Militia in the Revolutionary War. Silver Spring: Family Line Publications, 1987.

Filby, William P. and Mary K. Meyer, eds., Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1ed, vol 1. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1981.

Holdcraft, Jacob Mehrling. Names in Stone: 75,000 Cemetery Inscriptions from Frederick County, Maryland. Anne Arbor: Holdcraft, 1966.

Ireland, Robert M. The County Courts in Antebellum Kentucky. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1972.

Kilty, William. The Land-Holder's Assistant and Land-Office Guide. Baltimore: G. Dobbin & Murphy, 1808. Also available online as Archives of Maryland, vol. 73.

Meyer, Mary K., ed. Westward of Fort Cumberland Military Lots Set Off for Maryland's Revolutionary Soldiers: With an Appended List of Revolutionary Soldiers Granted Pensions By the State of Maryland. Finksburg: Pipe Creek Publication, Inc., 1993.

Papenfuse, Edward, et al., A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature 1635-1789. Available online as Archives of Maryland vol. 426.

Peden, Henry C., Jr. Revolutionary Patriots of Baltimore Town and Baltimore County, Maryland 1775-1783. Westminster: Family Line Publications, 1988.

Peden, Henry C., Jr. Revolutionary Patriots of Frederick County, Maryland 1775-1783. Westminster: Family Line Publications, 1995.

Retzer, Henry J. The German Regiment of Maryland and Pennsylvania in the Continental Army 1776-1781. Westminster: Family Line Publications, 1991.

Steuart, Reiman. A History of the Maryland Line in the Revolutionary War. Towson: Metropolitan Press, 1969.

Charles E. Trail, "Trail-McElfresh-Grosh Family Tree," c. 1880, Maryland State Archives SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Sen. Charles McCurdy Mathias Collection) MSA SC 5620-2-1.

Whitley, Edna Talbot. Kentucky Ante-Bellum Portraiture. Kentucky: The National Societ of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 1956.


Useful Finding Aids

Maryland State Archives' Guide to Revolutionary War Research in Maryland

MARYLAND INDEX (Census, Index), 1776 and 1778. Index 46, MSA S1419

MARYLAND INDEX (Oaths of Fidelity, Index), 1778. Index 47, MSA S1420

MARYLAND INDEX (Pension Records, Revolutionary War, Index), 1778-1861. Index 48, MSA S1421

MARYLAND INDEX (Revolutionary War Papers, Index), 1775-1789. Index 49, MSA S1422

MARYLAND INDEX (Revolutionary War Records, Index), 1776-1798. Index 50, MSA S1423
 

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