Individual Details
Jacob Rupp Hershey Reverend
(9 Aug 1817 - 28 Jan 1910)
Jacob Hershey was a Mennonite minister, bishop and farmer.
Events
| Birth | 9 Aug 1817 | Salisbury Lancaster, PA | |||
| Marriage | 29 Nov 1838 | , Lancaster, PA - Margaret Eby |  |  | |
| Death | 28 Jan 1910 | ||||
| Burial | Hershey Old Mennonite Cemetery, New Milltown, Lancaster, PA | |
Families
| Spouse | Margaret Eby (1819 - 1909) |
| Child | Josiah Eby Hershey Senior (1839 - 1925) |
| Child | Magdalena Hershey (1841 - 1927) |
| Child | Ephraim Hershey Senior (1844 - 1931) |
| Child | Peter E. Hershey (1847 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Hershey (1849 - 1850) |
| Child | Margaret Ann Hershey (1851 - 1852) |
| Child | Mary Eby Hershey (1853 - 1945) |
| Child | Jacob Eby Hershey (1856 - 1938) |
| Child | Susanna Hershey (1859 - ) |
| Father | Joseph N. Hershey Bishop (1791 - 1856) |
| Mother | Magdalena Rupp (1797 - 1887) |
| Sibling | Christian Hershey (1819 - 1837) |
| Sibling | Anna Hershey (1824 - 1825) |
| Sibling | Barbara Hershey (1829 - 1905) |
| Sibling | John Hershey (1830 - ) |
| Sibling | Abraham Hershey (1831 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
Margaret Eby's and Jacob Herhsey's listed wedding date was 29 November 1839, this is after the birth of their first son, Josiah.Endnotes
1. Buckwalter, Richard L. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 32, Number 1 (January 2009), pages28-35, page 34.
2. Buckwalter, Richard L. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 32, Number 1 (January 2009), pages28-35, page 35.