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John Herr 1685–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Zurich, Switzerland

Death Date: 1765

Death Location: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Hans Jr

Mother: Elisabeth Kendig

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Herr

In 1685, John Herr entered the world in Zurich, Switzerland, born to Hans Herr Jr And Elisabeth Mylin Kendig. John Herr had children including John Herr. John Herr passed away in 1765 in Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1685, John Herr entered the world in Zurich, Switzerland, born to Hans Herr Jr And Elisabeth Mylin Kendig.
  • John Herr had children including John Herr.
  • John Herr passed away in 1765 in Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Jr
1639–1725
Birth Location: Baden Canton, Aargau, Switzerland
HJ
Elisabeth Kendig
1639–1730
Birth Location: Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland
EK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Herr
1702–1783
Birth Location: Gemmingen, Heidelberg, Baden, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
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John Herr's Ancestors

Self
John Herr
1685–1765
Birth Place: Zurich, Switzerland
Parents
Hans Herr Jr
1639–1725
Baden Canton, Aargau, Switzerland
Elisabeth (Mylin) Kendig
1639–1730
Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Herr's Descendants

1.
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John Herr (1685–1765)
  1. 1. John Herr 1702–1783 m. Frances Brackbill 1702–1756
    1. 1. Anna Borckholder 1741–1812 m. Johannes Burkholder 1730–1800
      1. 1. anna burkholder 1759–1815 m. Michael (Mumper) Sr 1758–1837
        1. 1. Heinrich ("Henry" Mumper) * 1787–1835 m. Elizabeth (Jane Kiner) * 1791–1875
      2. 2. John Burkholder 1761–1835
      3. 3. Henry Burkholder 1765–
      4. 4. Rebecca Burkholder 1777–
      5. 5. Samuel Burkholder 1771–
      6. 6. Catharine Burkholder 1763–
      7. 7. Mary Burkholder 1775–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Burkholder 1767–
      9. 9. Abraham Burkholder 1769–

John Herr's Timeline

7 Records

1685
1685
Birth of John Herr in Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
1685
1685
Birth of John Herr in Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland
1700
1700
Age 15
John Herr was married in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1702
1702
Age 17
John Herr was married in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1725
1725
Age 40
John Herr was married in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1765
1765
Age 80
Death of John Herr in Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1765
1765
Age 80
Death of John Herr in Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Zurich, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Zurich, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancaster County, PA, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancaster, PA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Lampeter, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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