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    Person Info
  • Name: John HERSHEY
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1730 b
  • Death: 1795 in Manheim Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Andrew HERSHEY Birth: 1698 Death: 24 Dec 1754 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Maria SCHNEBELI Birth: Abt 1702 Death: Abt 1759

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth HERSHEY
  2. Mary HERSHEY Birth: 1 Nov 1762 Death: 18 Apr 1846
  3. Barbara HERSHEY Birth: 1767 Death: 4 Feb 1848 in Heidelberg Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania
  4. John HERSHEY Birth: 20 Oct 1769 Death: 18 Feb 1829 in Manges Mills, Heidelberg Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania
  5. Christian HERSHEY Birth: 31 Dec 1777 in Heidelberg Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania Death: 6 Jan 1848

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. 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:
abt 1730 [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p211],
parents:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p211, Mason HERSHEY p11]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
1740 [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p11]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p211],
place:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p211]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
1811 [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p11],
place:
Washington, Maryland [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p11]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth WANNER
names:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p211],
child:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p18, Mason HERSHEY p19]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of John HERSHEY
                                              /-----Andrew HIRSHI
                                     /-----Andrew HIRSHI
                                    |         \-----Barbli SCHENK
                            /-----Isaac HIRSHI
                           |         \-----Christina DANNER
                   /-----Christian HERSHI
                  |         \-----Elisabeth SCHMIDT
          /-----Hans HERSHI
 /-----Andrew HERSHEY
John HERSHEY
 \-----Maria SCHNEBELI



Descendants of John HERSHEY
1. John HERSHEY m. Elizabeth WANNER
m. Elizabeth WANNER

2nd generation

4. Barbara HERSHEY m. Samuel BECHTEL
m. Samuel BECHTEL
5. John HERSHEY m. Magdalena ROTH
m. Magdalena ROTH
6. Christian HERSHEY m. Elizabeth MUMMA
m. Elizabeth MUMMA