Person:Jacob Hershey (1)
Jacob Hershey
b.1742 Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania
d.11 Apr 1825 , , Pennsylvania, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1725
  1. Catharine Hershey
  2. Adli (Odie) Hershey
  3. Christian Hershey1729/30 - 1806
  4. Maria (Mary) Hershey1730 - 1798
  5. Benjamin (Bentz) Hershey1734 - 1817
  6. Andrew Hershey1735 - 1806
  7. John B. Hershey1740/41 - 1811
  8. Jacob Hershey1742 - 1825
  9. Isaac Hershey1745 - 1814
  10. Henry HersheyBet 1746 & 1748 - 1838
  11. Peter Hershey1763 - 1819
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1771
  1. John B. Hershey1772 - 1850
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Jacob Hershey
Gender Male
Birth? 1742 Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania
Alt Birth[2] 1742 East Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Marriage Abt 1771 , , Pennsylvania, USAto Anna Newcomer
Death? 11 Apr 1825 , , Pennsylvania, USA

Biographical annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Page 141 Jacob Hershey, fifth son of Andrew Hershey, was born about 1743. He married Anna Newcomer, and to them were born six children, as follows: John, Jacob, Christian, Elizabeth, Abraham and Joseph. Jacob the father, died in 1825, in his eighty-third year.

References
  1. ↑ By Alexander Harris. A biographical history of Lancaster County: being a history of early settlers and eminent men of the county; as also much other unpublishe. (Published 1872 E. Barr & Co.)
    Page 306.
  2. ↑ Judith Hart http://myancestralfile.com
    Birth: IGI 1260611, Batch 7928102 IGI 884591, Batch 7520402 93.
  3.   Judith Hart http://myancestralfile.com
    Will of Father, Andrew Hershey, dated 22 Mar 1792 Information taken from the Jacob Hershey Family Bible Records Birth.
  4.   Biographical annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: containing biographical and genealogical sketches of prominent and representative c. (Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1903)
    page 141.
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