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Barbara Hershey 1848–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1848

Birth Location: Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 8 Mar 1924

Death Location: New Milltown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Christian Hershey

Mother: Magdalena Metzler

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Children(s): Harry Brackbill

Barbara Hershey was born in 1848 in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Christian M Hershey And Magdalena W Metzler. Barbara Hershey had children including Harry Garfield Brackbill. Barbara Hershey passed away in 1924 in New Milltown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Barbara Hershey was born in 1848 in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Christian M Hershey And Magdalena W Metzler.
  • Barbara Hershey had children including Harry Garfield Brackbill.
  • Barbara Hershey passed away in 1924 in New Milltown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Hershey's Ancestors

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Barbara Hershey
1848–1924
Birth Place: Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Christian M Hershey
1813–1896
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Magdalena (W) Metzler
1824–1906
Grandparents
Susanna (Mayer Hershey) ^
1785–1858
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Christian (Groff Metzler) LZLZ-YG8
1791–1878
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Nancy Wanner) LHD1-2PB
1790–1867
Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Metzler
1753–1818
Christina Groff
1754–1826
Tobias 2S3R-KF3
1761–1807
Magdalena Stauffer
1765–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Annae Nissley
1727–1793
Johannes Wanner
1720–1798
Johannes Stauffer
1734–1814
Veronica Buckwalter
1746–1826

Barbara Hershey's Descendants

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Barbara Hershey (1 Aug 1848–8 Mar 1924)
  1. 1. Harry (Garfield) Brackbill 1881–1967 m. Esta (Leona) Leaman 1887–1987
    1. 1. Janice (M) Brackbill 1928–2011

Barbara Hershey's Timeline

2 Records

1848
1 Aug 1848
Birth of Barbara Hershey in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1924
8 Mar 1924
Age 76
Death of Barbara Hershey in Kinzer, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Kinzer, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Kinzer, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Milltown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

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