Individual Details
Silas N. Hershey
(22 Mar 1881 - 20 Nov 1970)
Silas Hershey was a farmer. Silas's granddaughter, Sara Strambuagh, wrote a historical novel in which Silas was the lead character. Entitled "I Hear the Reaper's Song," the novel tells of the death of Silas's sister, Barbara, as seen through the eyes of a young Silas.
Events
| Birth | 22 Mar 1881 | ||||
| Death | 20 Nov 1970 | ||||
| Marriage | Lillie L. Denlinger |  | |||
| Burial | Hershey's Cemetery |
Families
| Spouse | Lillie L. Denlinger (1884 - 1957) |
| Child | Elsie D. Hershey (1905 - 1987) |
| Child | Frances Evelyn Hershey (1907 - 1975) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Mary Emily Hershey (1928 - 1928) |
| Father | Peter Hershey (1839 - 1922) |
| Mother | Barbara Neff Buckwalter (1840 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Hershey (1862 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Sarah Lucinda Hershey (1863 - 1942) |
| Sibling | Isaiah B. Hershey (1865 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Enos Jacob Hershey (1866 - 1939) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Hershey (1868 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Mary Hershey (1870 - 1878) |
| Sibling | Henry Peter Hershey (1872 - 1949) |
| Sibling | Martin Eby Hershey (1873 - 1953) |
| Sibling | Ellen Hershey (1875 - 1878) |
| Sibling | Martha A. Hershey (1876 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Barbara Hershey (1878 - 1896) |
| Sibling | Hershey (1879 - 1879) |