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HERSCHE, Bishop Christian

HERSCHE, Bishop Christian

Male Abt 1664 - Bef 1722  (< 58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  HERSCHE, Bishop Christian was born about 1664 in Appenzell, Apenzell Innerroden, Switzerland; died before 8 Aug 1722 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Christian married ZSCHILLE, Adelheit in 1692. Adelheit (daughter of ZSCHILLE, Peter Benedict and BRIXTEN, Anna) was born in 1672 in Appenzell Inner Rhoden, Switzerland; died on 15 Oct 1741 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. HERSCHE, Bishop Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1696 in Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Kurfürstentum Pfalz, Heiliges Römisches Reich; died on 29 Jul 1789 in Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. 3. HERSCHE, Christian  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1692 in Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland; died before 27 Mar 1745 in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
    3. 4. HIRSCHI, Anne  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1698 in Appenzell, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland; died about 1754 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
    4. 5. HERSCHE, Rev. Andrew  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 11 Feb 1702 in Appenzell, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland; died about 7 Jun 1792 in Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  HERSCHE, Bishop Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born in 1696 in Friedelsheim, Bad Durkheim, Kurfürstentum Pfalz, Heiliges Römisches Reich; died on 29 Jul 1789 in Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Benjamin married RHODE, Mary in 1718 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania. Mary was born in 1700 in Friedelsheim, France; died in 1762 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. HERSHEY, Christian  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1719 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Nov 1782 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. 7. HERSHEY, Maria  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died before 7 Sep 1785 in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    3. 8. HERSHEY, Ann Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died before 1796 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
    4. 9. HERSHEY, Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1732 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Nov 1812 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  HERSCHE, Christian Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born about 1692 in Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland; died before 27 Mar 1745 in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

    Christian married EGLE, Ester in 1713 in Friedelsheim, Germany. Ester was born about 1695; died in 1792. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  HIRSCHI, Anne Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born about 1698 in Appenzell, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland; died about 1754 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Family/Spouse: LANG, Herman Sr.. Herman was born about 1700; died about 2 Jun 1773. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  HERSCHE, Rev. Andrew Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born about 11 Feb 1702 in Appenzell, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland; died about 7 Jun 1792 in Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Andrew married SNAVELY, Maria Catherine in 1725 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Maria was born about 3 Oct 1710; died about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  HERSHEY, Christian Descendancy chart to this point (2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 1 Feb 1719 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Nov 1782 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Family/Spouse: HOSTETTER, Barbara. Barbara (daughter of HOSTETTER, Jacob and SCHENK, Anna) was born about 1721 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died about 1760 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. HERSHEY, Maria  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1746 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died before 9 Sep 1828 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 11. HERSHEY, Bishop Rev Jacob  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1747 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 12 Oct 1819 in Donegal Springs, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 12. HERSHEY, Barbara H  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1750 in Monaghan Township, York, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jul 1795 in Guilford Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 13. HERSHEY, Anna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1752 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 10 Apr 1813.

    Christian married HERNLEY, Anna in 1761 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Anna (daughter of HÖRNLI, Johann Ulrich and UNKNOWN, Catherine) was born in 1737 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 15 Mar 1812 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. HERSHEY, Esther  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1769 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Nov 1824 in Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
    2. 15. HERSHEY, Christian  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1762 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 31 Oct 1840 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
    3. 16. HERSHEY, Magdalena  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1765 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 24 Nov 1845 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
    4. 17. HERSHEY, Veronica Anna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1766 in Hammer Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Feb 1826 in Lexington, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 18. HERSHEY, Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1768 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 7 May 1842 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    6. 19. HERSHEY, Isaac Hernley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1773 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 17 Jan 1831 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
    7. 20. HERSHEY, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1775 in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Nov 1865 in Bareville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 7.  HERSHEY, Maria Descendancy chart to this point (2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born about 1728 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died before 7 Sep 1785 in Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Maria married MUSSER, Jacob in 1747 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Jacob was born about 30 Sep 1727; died before 13 Dec 1756. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Maria married MELLINGER, Benedict on 13 Oct 1756 in Pennsylvania, United States. Benedict was born on 25 Jan 1715; died before 9 May 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  HERSHEY, Ann Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born about 1728 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died before 1796 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Family/Spouse: HOSTETTER, Jacob. Jacob was born about 1719; died in 1796. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  HERSHEY, Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born about 1732 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Nov 1812 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: ROADT, Magdalena. Magdalena was born about 1735. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: STAUFFER, Magdalena. Magdalena was born in 1726. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  HERSHEY, Maria Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 9 Jan 1746 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died before 9 Sep 1828 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: HIGH, John. John was born on 17 May 1769; died on 31 Jul 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: BURKHART, Jacob. Jacob was born on 9 Dec 1747; died on 16 Apr 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  HERSHEY, Bishop Rev Jacob Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 13 Dec 1747 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 12 Oct 1819 in Donegal Springs, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: EBY, Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born on 12 Aug 1751; died on 21 Jan 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  HERSHEY, Barbara H Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 22 Aug 1750 in Monaghan Township, York, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jul 1795 in Guilford Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Barbara married STAUFFER, Abraham Hess in 1768 in Monaghan Township, York, Pennsylvania. Abraham was born on 7 Jan 1747; died on 11 Mar 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  HERSHEY, Anna Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 30 Jun 1752 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 10 Apr 1813.

    Anna married LEHMAN, John in 1772 in RaphoTwp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. John was born on 6 Sep 1752; died on 10 Apr 1813. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  HERSHEY, Esther Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 14 Sep 1769 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Nov 1824 in Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Esther married HESS, Rev John Jr in 1788 (Married) in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. John (son of HESS, John and LANDIS, Susanna) was born on 09 Nov 1768 in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Nov 1830 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Myer Homestead Cemetery, Bareville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. HESS, Christian  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1789 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 03 Aug 1855 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Buried Geyer Graveyard, Grave Undertakings Vol 2.
    2. 22. HESS, Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1794 in Pennsylvania, United States; died on 13 Jun 1867 in Pennsylvania, United States.
    3. 23. HESS, Anna Hershey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1800 in Rothsville, Warwick Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 12 Sep 1870 in Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    4. 24. HESS, Magdalena Hershey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1805 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 27 Apr 1861 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    5. 25. HESS, Elizabeth Hershey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1807 in Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 12 Feb 1839 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

  6. 15.  HERSHEY, Christian Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 27 Apr 1762 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 31 Oct 1840 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Family/Spouse: SNYDER, Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born on 1 Jan 1764; died on 17 Jan 1817. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.  HERSHEY, Magdalena Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 20 Mar 1765 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 24 Nov 1845 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Magdalena married BOMBERGER, Joseph Hostetter in 1786 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Joseph was born on 14 Sep 1762; died on 30 Jul 1811. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.  HERSHEY, Veronica Anna Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 19 Nov 1766 in Hammer Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Feb 1826 in Lexington, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Veronica married EBY, Christian Bricker on 2 Dec 1788 in Hammer Creek, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Christian was born on 16 Oct 1763; died on 27 Aug 1824. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 18.  HERSHEY, Benjamin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 10 Mar 1768 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 7 May 1842 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Family/Spouse: SCHNEIDER, Veronica. Veronica was born on 24 Jul 1767; died on 15 May 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 19.  HERSHEY, Isaac Hernley Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 6 Feb 1773 in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 17 Jan 1831 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania.

    Family/Spouse: FRANTZ, Anna. Anna was born on 22 Sep 1774; died on 9 Aug 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 20.  HERSHEY, John Descendancy chart to this point (6.Christian3, 2.Benjamin2, 1.Christian1) was born on 14 Sep 1775 in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Nov 1865 in Bareville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

    John married FRANTZ, Elizabeth in 1808 in Earl Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth was born on 20 Nov 1780; died on 2 Dec 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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