Individual Details
Ira Leaman Hershey
(15 Aug 1868 - 4 Jul 1940)
Ira Hershey was a Mennonite minister.
Events
| Birth | 15 Aug 1868 | Salisbury Lancaster, PA |  | ||
| Marriage | 12 Nov 1891 | Sarah R. Kreider |  | ||
| Death | 4 Jul 1940 | | |||
| Burial | Hershey Mennonite Cemetery, Salisbury, Lancaster, PA | |
Families
| Spouse | Sarah R. Kreider (1871 - 1947) |
| Child | Mabel V. Hershey (1893 - 1926) |
| Child | I. Leaman Hershey (1894 - 1980) |
| Child | Susie K. Hershey (1895 - 1985) |
| Child | Margie M. Hershey (1898 - 1984) |
| Child | Grace D. Hershey (1899 - ) |
| Child | Anna Kreider Hershey (1901 - 1987) |
| Child | Lydia B. Hershey (1903 - 1969) |
| Child | Nora E. Hershey (1907 - 1972) |
| Child | Marian E. Hershey (1910 - 1987) |
| Child | Emma Mae Hershey (1912 - 1913) |
| Father | Ephraim Hershey Senior (1844 - 1931) |
| Mother | Susan E. Leaman (1845 - 1929) |
| Sibling | Emma M. Hershey (1870 - 1950) |
| Sibling | Frank B. Hershey (1872 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Omar E. Hershey (1875 - ) |
| Sibling | Elam W. Hershey (1877 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Ephraim K. Hershey Junior (1880 - ) |
| Sibling | Jacob R. Hershey (1882 - ) |
| Sibling | Aldus W. Hershey (1886 - 1906) |
Notes
Marriage
Ira Hershey and Sarah Kreider were second cousin, once removed.Endnotes
1. Buckwalter, Richard L. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 32, Number 1 (January 2009), pages28-35, page 31.
2. Clark, Ruth, Nora Lefever, Katherine Hershey and Kathy Hershey, Descendants of Ira Leaman Hershey and Sarah Kreider Hershey, The (Parkesburg, PA: Leaman Associates, Inc., 1991), page 8.
3. Buckwalter, Richard L. "Readers' Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 32, Number 1 (January 2009), pages28-35, page 31.