Hershey Family Tree

Descendants of Christian HERCHE(HERSHEY)

Notes


575. Elizabeth HERR

Information taken from "Record of Reverend Hans Herr", p. 14 (no. 256).

Will Y-1-828, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Information taken from "The Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage", April 1991, page
23.


Christian BAER

Information taken from "The Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage", April 1991, page
23.


1990. John BAER

Information taken from "The Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage", April 1991, page
23.


1991. Benjamin BAER

Information taken from "The Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage", April 1991, page
23.


John Stoneman HERSHEY

John was listed in his father's will.


580. Anna M. HOSTETTER

Information from OMII Genealogy Project in Ohio

1850, 1860 Raphoe, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Census


Johannes (John) SCHNEIDER

Birth: IGI Film 1396484, Batch 5002354 15

John and Anna had 3 sons and 3 daughters who were all born in Sporting Hills, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.


581. Jacob M. HOSTETTER IV

Information from "Biographical Annals of Lancaster Co.", p. 1485.

Jacob was ordained to the ministry at the age of thrity-three in 1807. He
preached for fifty-eight years and served as bishop for thirty-four of those
years until his death at the age of ninety. After the death of Bishop Peter
Eby in 1843 he served as moderator of Lancaster Mennonite Conference. His
funeral was attended by over 1,000 people. He was buried in the family
graveyard on his farm, one-half mile north of Manheim, but his stone was later
moved to the Kauffman Mennonite Cemetery. His descendants remained in Manheim
and the surrounding area.

The obituary of Jacob M. Hostetter was published in the Herald of Truth, May, 1865.


582. Abraham M. HOSTETTER

Will Q-1-30, Lancaster.

Abraham became a miller and in 1829 built a new section to his father's Mill.
The name plaque for this mill bearing the names of Abraham Hostetter and his
wife, Anna Bucher, is affixed onto the R. W. Hollinger & Sons lumberyard, 135
South Oak Street, in Manheim which today stands on the site of the mill.


2015. Jacob HOSTETTER

Jacob and Abraham were twins.


584. Jacob FRANTZ

Information taken from the 1744 reprint of the 1536 Froschauer Bible
containing information on the Frantz family records.

Information taken from the book "Biographical Annals of Lancaster Co., Penn.
pp. 734-735.


Elizabeth HERSHEY

Information taken from the 1744 reprint of the 1536 Froschauer Bible
containing information on the Frantz family records.

Information taken from the book "Biographical Annals of Lancaster Co., Penn.
pp. 734-735.

Birth: IGI Film 1553689, Batch 5017721 54, and Film 170880, p. 1094, ord.
43397.


Isaac HERSHEY

Family Bible


586. John Hostetter FRANTZ

Information taken from "Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage", October 1996, p. 35.

1850 East Lampeter, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Census


Elizabeth Grieder HERSHEY

Information taken from "Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage", October 1996, p. 35.

1850, 1860, 1870 East Lampeter, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Census


587. Elisabeth FRANTZ

Family Bible


Johannes (John) HERSHEY

Family Bible


593. Esther HOSTETTER

Information from "Biographical Annals of Lancaster Co.", p. 1485.

1850 Manor Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Census


Joseph HERSHEY

Information from "Biographical Annals of Lancaster Co.", p. 1485.


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