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    Person Info
  • Name: John B HERSHEY
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1741 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 3 Apr 1811 d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Andrew HERSHEY Birth: 1702 Death: 1792 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John HERSHEY Birth: 1754
  2. Anna HERSHEY Birth: 1765
  3. Andrew HERSHEY Birth: 1766
  4. Joseph HERSHEY Birth: 1770
  5. Christian HERSHEY Birth: 1773 Death: 1848
  6. Jacob HERSHEY Birth: 1776
  7. David HERSHEY Birth: 1786 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1860

Bibliography
  1. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol I. Provo, UT: author, 1995. LMHS Ref E184.M45.D3 1995 v1. LDS Film#1573238#15. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007956425 images 739-959. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p[0-9]*].
  2. Hershey, Henry, Hershey Family History. Scottsdale, PA: Mennonite Publishing House, 1929. Reprinted: Kokomo, IN: Selby Publishing, 1989. NYPL APV (Hershey) 94-9058. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HersheyH HERSHEY p[0-9]*].
  3. Mason, Floyd R, Hershey Family Tree of Pennsylvania. Bridgewater, VA: author, 2002. NYPL APV (Hershey) 05-3375. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: HersheyH HERSHEY p15, Mason HERSHEY p11]
abt 1741 [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p210],
place:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p11],
father:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p210, HersheyH HERSHEY p15, Mason HERSHEY p11]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
mother:
Mary SCHNABLEY (#159018) [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p11]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p11]
1811 [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p210, HersheyH HERSHEY p15]
Sources with Information about marriage to Magdalena HUBER
names:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p210, HersheyH HERSHEY p15, Mason HERSHEY p11],
child:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p17]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of John B HERSHEY
                                              /-----Andrew HIRSHI
                                     /-----Andrew HIRSHI
                                    |         \-----Barbli SCHENK
                            /-----Isaac HIRSHI
                           |         \-----Christina DANNER
                   /-----Christian HERSHI
                  |         \-----Elisabeth SCHMIDT
          /-----Christian HERSHEY
 /-----Andrew HERSHEY
|        |         /-----Daniel STAUFFER
|         \-----Adelheid STAUFFER
John B HERSHEY



Descendants of John B HERSHEY
1. John B HERSHEY m. Magdalena HUBER
m. Magdalena HUBER

2nd generation

7. Jacob HERSHEY m. Marie Margaret YOUNG
m. Marie Margaret YOUNG
8. David HERSHEY m. Christiana RHORER
m. Christiana RHORER