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    Person Info
  • Name: Henry BEAR
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1735 b
  • Death: Before 27 Mar 1813 d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Michael BEAR Birth: 1705 Death: Before 17 Feb 1770

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John BEAR Birth: 1761 Death: 1836
  2. Samuel BEAR Birth: 1768 Death: 1850
  3. Mary BEAR Birth: 1772 Death: 1842
  4. Michael BEAR Birth: 1777 Death: 1849
  5. Magdalena BEAR
  6. Susan BEAR

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane E, European Roots of the Bear Families of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: An Update, in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Jan 1984. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p[0-9]*].
  2. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p56]
1738 [Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p36],
father:
[Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p36]
Sources for death Information
date:
1813 [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p56]
will pro 27 Mar 1813 [Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p36]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret NEWCOMER
child:
[Ref: Best BEAR-Euro p36, GroffCL GROFF p56]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Henry BEAR
          /-----Michael BARE
 /-----Michael BEAR
Henry BEAR



Descendants of Henry BEAR
1. Henry BEAR m. Margaret NEWCOMER
m. Margaret NEWCOMER

2nd generation

2. John BEAR m. Maria BOWMAN
m. Maria BOWMAN father: Jacob BOWMAN
5. Michael BEAR m1. Esther ALTER m2. Hannah WAY
m. Esther ALTER father: Jacob ALTER mother: Margaret LANDIS
m. Hannah WAY