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Elam Ross Hershey 1906–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1906

Birth Location: Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa.

Death Date: 09 Aug 1999

Death Location: Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania,

Father: Isaac Hershey

Mother: Esther Brackbill

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In 1906, Elam Ross Hershey entered the world in Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa., born to Isaac Eby Hershey And Esther Salome Brackbill. In 1910, Elam Ross Hershey resided in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Elam Ross Hershey resided in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. Elam Ross Hershey passed away in 1999 in Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania,.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Elam Ross Hershey entered the world in Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa., born to Isaac Eby Hershey And Esther Salome Brackbill.
  • In 1910, Elam Ross Hershey resided in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Elam Ross Hershey resided in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elam Ross Hershey passed away in 1999 in Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania,.

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Elam Hershey's Ancestors

Self
Elam Hershey
1906–1999
Birth Place: Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa.
Parents
Isaac Eby Hershey
1884–1962
Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Esther (Salome) Brackbill
1883–1942
Kinzers, Lancaster County, Pa.
Grandparents
John (Brackbill) Hershey
1862–1930
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Anna (Margaret) Eby
1861–1940
Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hershey
1839–1925
Elizabeth Brackbill
1839–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hershey
1810–1869
Margaret Musser
1807–1862

Elam Hershey's Timeline

4 Records

1906
29 Oct 1906
Birth of Elam Ross Hershey in Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa.
Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa.
1910
1910
Age 4
Elam Ross Hershey resided here in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Elam Ross Hershey resided here in Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1999
09 Aug 1999
Age 93
Death of Elam Ross Hershey in Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania,
Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1906
    Event Place: Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1583; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 88
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1355; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375368
    [3] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1355; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1375368

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1583; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 88

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1999
    Event Place: Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania,

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