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    Person Info
  • Name: Esther HERSHEY
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 14 Sep 1769 in Warwick Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 12 Nov 1824 in Warwick Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Christian HERSHEY Birth: 21 Feb 1719 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 21 Nov 1782 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Anna HERNLEY

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Christian HESS Birth: 11 Oct 1789 Death: 3 Aug 1855
  2. John HESS Birth: 24 Sep 1791 Death: 30 Jul 1831 in Warwick Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Henry HESS Birth: 17 Jan 1794 Death: 13 Jun 1867 in Warwick Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  4. Susanna HESS Birth: 29 Dec 1795 Death: 28 May 1868 in Durlach
  5. Esther HESS Birth: 24 Jul 1798 Death: 1814
  6. Annie HESS Birth: 6 Oct 1800 Death: 12 Sep 1870
  7. Barbara HESS Birth: 28 Mar 1803 Death: 1811
  8. Martha HESS Birth: 17 Jul 1805 Death: 27 Apr 1861
  9. Elizabeth HESS Birth: 19 Nov 1807 Death: 12 Jan 1839

Bibliography
  1. Groff, Clyde L, Walter B Groff, Jane Evans Best, The Groff Book, Ronks, PA: Groff History Associates, 1985. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GroffCL GROFF 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]*].
  3. Slabaugh, John M, Henry Landis of Warwick and Manheim Townships, Lancaster Co, PA. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, vol 7 no 4, Oct 1984. NYPL APR (PA) 82-1017. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Slabaugh LANDIS p[0-9]*].
  4. Wenger, Samuel S, The Wenger Book, Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania German Heritage, 1978. NYPL APV (Wenger) 86-601. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p53, Mason HERSHEY p17]
1769 [Ref: Slabaugh LANDIS p22, WengerSS WENGER p1064],
place:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p17],
parents:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p17],
father:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p53]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p53, Mason HERSHEY p17]
1824 [Ref: Slabaugh LANDIS p22, WengerSS WENGER p1064],
place:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p27]
Sources with Information about marriage to John HESS
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p53]
abt 1788 [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p27],
names:
[Ref: Slabaugh LANDIS p22, WengerSS WENGER p1064],
child:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p53, GroffCL GROFF p54, Mason HERSHEY p27]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Esther HERSHEY
                                                       /-----Andrew HIRSHI
                                              /-----Andrew HIRSHI
                                             |         \-----Barbli SCHENK
                                     /-----Isaac HIRSHI
                                    |         \-----Christina DANNER
                            /-----Christian HERSHI
                           |         \-----Elisabeth SCHMIDT
                   /-----Christian HERSHEY
          /-----Benjamin HERSHEY
         |        |         /-----Daniel STAUFFER
         |         \-----Adelheid STAUFFER
 /-----Christian HERSHEY
|         \-----Mary (HERSHEY)
Esther HERSHEY
 \-----Anna HERNLEY



Descendants of Esther HERSHEY
1. Esther HERSHEY m. John HESS
m. John HESS father: John HESS mother: Susanna LANDIS

2nd generation

2. Christian HESS m. Barbara HUBER
m. Barbara HUBER