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    Person Info
  • Name: Joseph HERSHEY
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 10 Oct 1791 in Derry Twp, Dauphin Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 12 Apr 1856 d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob HERSHEY Birth: 1742 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 11 Apr 1825 in Salisbury Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Anna NEWCOMER Birth: 25 Jul 1752 Death: 8 Jan 1832

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jacob R HERSHEY Birth: 9 Aug 1817 Death: 28 Jan 1910
  2. Christian HERSHEY Birth: 1 Jan 1819 Death: 10 Oct 1837
  3. Anna HERSHEY Birth: 8 Aug 1824 Death: 11 Jul 1825

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  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:
[Ref: HersheyH HERSHEY p26]
1791 [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p18],
place:
[Ref: HersheyH HERSHEY p19],
parents:
[Ref: HersheyH HERSHEY p26, Mason HERSHEY p18]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: HersheyH HERSHEY p26]
1856 [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p18]
Sources with Information about marriage to Magdalena RUPP
names:
[Ref: HersheyH HERSHEY p22, Mason HERSHEY p18],
child:
[Ref: HersheyH HERSHEY p269]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Joseph HERSHEY
                                                       /-----Andrew HIRSHI
                                              /-----Andrew HIRSHI
                                             |         \-----Barbli SCHENK
                                     /-----Isaac HIRSHI
                                    |         \-----Christina DANNER
                            /-----Christian HERSHI
                           |         \-----Elisabeth SCHMIDT
                   /-----Christian HERSHEY
          /-----Andrew HERSHEY
         |        |         /-----Daniel STAUFFER
         |         \-----Adelheid STAUFFER
 /-----Jacob HERSHEY
Joseph HERSHEY
|                  /-----Peter NEWCOMER
|         /-----Wolfgang NEWCOMER
 \-----Anna NEWCOMER
         |                                    /-----George WABER
         |                           /-----Heinrich WABER
         |                  /-----Hans WABER
         |                 |        |         /-----Uli RUGGIN
         |                 |         \-----Elsbeth RUGGIN
         |         /-----Henry WEBER
          \-----Elizabeth WEBER
                  |                                    /-----Peter KUNDIG
                  |                           /-----Jorg KUNDIG
                  |                  /-----Hans Heinrich KUNDIG
                  |                 |         \-----Barbel HUFFELBERG
                  |         /-----Hans Jacob KUNDIG
                  |        |         \-----Dorothea SCHARER
                   \-----Maudlin KENDIG
                            \-----Susanna WYMANN



Descendants of Joseph HERSHEY
1. Joseph HERSHEY m. Magdalena RUPP
m. Magdalena RUPP