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Peter J. Herring 1833–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1833

Birth Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 22 April 1925

Death Location: Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Herring

Mother: Fanny Knowles

Spouse(s): Orra Copeland

Children(s): William ., Edgar Herring, Jerry Herring, Ellen Herring, Mary Herring, Jerry Herring, Olive Herring

In 1833, Peter J. Herring entered the world in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to George Herring And Fanny Knowles. In 1870, Peter J. Herring resided in Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. Peter J. Herring married Orra Copeland, and had children including E T Herring, Edgar L Herring, Ellen Herring, Franklin Herring, Jerry H Herring, Jerry W Herring, Mary E Herring, Olive Vermetta Herring, William Harrison Herring Ii. Peter J. Herring passed away in 1925 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Peter J. Herring entered the world in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to George Herring And Fanny Knowles.
  • In 1870, Peter J. Herring resided in Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Peter J. Herring married Orra Copeland, and had children including E T Herring, Edgar L Herring, Ellen Herring, Franklin Herring, Jerry H Herring, Jerry W Herring, Mary E Herring, Olive Vermetta Herring, William Harrison Herring Ii.
  • Peter J. Herring passed away in 1925 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Herring
1799–1866
Birth Location: Tionesta, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
GH
Fanny Knowles
–1846
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
FK

Spouses(s)

Orra Copeland
1839–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
OC

Children(s)

William .
1873–1957
Birth Location: Crawford County, Pennsylvania
W.
Edgar Herring
1871–
Birth Location: –
EH
Jerry Herring
1865–1939
Birth Location: Tionesta, Forest County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JH
Ellen Herring
1876–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
EH
Mary Herring
1867–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MH
Jerry Herring
1865–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JH
Olive Herring
1868–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
OH

Peter Herring's Ancestors

Self
Peter Herring
1833–1925
Birth Place: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
George Herring
1799–1866
Tionesta, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Fanny Knowles
–1846
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Ludwig ((Lewis) Hering) Jr
1761–1836
Douglas Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Maria) Brach
1761–1846
Orwigsburg, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ludwig (HÖERING)
1734–1788
Christina Braunschweig
1737–1781
Johann (Prach)
1704–1773
Sophia Gruebel
1719–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes (HÖERING)
1684–1779
Anna Saltzgeber
1685–1779
Johannes Braunschweig
1716–
Anna Wellens
1719–
Johann Brach
1675–1742
Anna Laux
1683–1746

Peter Herring's Descendants

1.
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Peter (J.) Herring (11 February 1833–22 April 1925) m. Orra Copeland (Feb 1839–)
  1. 1. William (Harrison Herring II) . 1873–1957
  2. 2. Edgar (L.) Herring 1871–
  3. 3. Jerry (H.) Herring 1865–1939 m. Rilla (Ann) Young 1859–1940
    1. 1. Infant (Son) Herring 1895–
    2. 2. Marjorie (Herring) (Jervis) 1890–1972 m. Harry (D) Adams 1884–
      1. 1. James (E) Adams 1920–
      2. 2. Ruth (E) Adams 1918–
    3. 3. Frances (Herring) (Robertson) 1892–1963
    4. 4. Leora (Herring) (Kerr) 1898–1968
    5. 5. David (Henry) Herring 1896–1923
  4. 4. Ellen Herring 1876–
  5. 5. Mary (E) Herring 1867–
  6. 6. Jerry (W) Herring 1865–
  7. 7. Olive (Vermetta) Herring 1868–1910 m. James (B.) Rice 1867–1943
    1. 1. Theda (M Rice) (Huff) 1897–1975
    2. 2. Maude (Marie Rice) (Mattern) 1895–1966
    3. 3. Nola (Matilda Rice) (Southard) 1904–1992
    4. 4. Oscar Rice 1891–
    5. 5. Charles Rice 1893–
    6. 6. Mary (Evelyn) Rice 1906– m. Fay (Ronald) Reed 1902–1964
      1. 1. Rose (Mary) Reed 1926–2016
        1. 1. Evelyn (Norene) Matters 1944–1989
      2. 2. Ronald (James) Reed 1929–2013 m. Eleanor (Jean) McKelvey 1929–1996

Peter Herring's Timeline

6 Records

1833
11 February 1833
Birth of Peter J. Herring in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1858
1858
Age 25
Peter J. Herring was married
None
1870
1870
Age 37
Peter J. Herring resided here in Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Peter J. Herring resided here in Washington, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
Peter J. Herring resided here in Howe, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
Howe, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
1925
22 April 1925
Age 92
Death of Peter J. Herring in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1833
    Event Place: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1129; Page: 281A; Enumeration District: 175
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1330; Page: 197B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howe, Forest, Pennsylvania; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241412
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Titusville Herald; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1925; Publication Place: Titusville, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.33479103,0.4224012,0.5649032&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1858
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howe, Forest, Pennsylvania; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241412

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hayfield, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1330; Page: 197B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1129; Page: 281A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Howe, Forest, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Howe, Forest, Pennsylvania; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241412

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Titusville Herald; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1925; Publication Place: Titusville, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.33479103,0.4224012,0.5649032&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1925
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Titusville Herald; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1925; Publication Place: Titusville, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.33479103,0.4224012,0.5649032&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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