When Maria Elisabeth Roof was born on 7 May 1771, in Reisterstown, Baltimore, Maryland, British Colonial America, her father, Michael Roof, was 46 and her mother, Elizabetha Brown, was 40. She married Bostian Kegg in 1790, in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 2 April 1850, in Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 78.
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English: variant of Rolfe .
English: variant of Ruff .
German: from Ruffo, a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with hrōd ‘fame, renown’. This surname is very rare in Germany.
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