Individual Details
Jacob Hershey
(13 Dec 1747 - 12 Oct 1819)
Jacob Hershey was ordained a minister in 1788 and a bishop in 1790 for the Kraybill Congregation. He was listed as a child of Christian Hershey, III, and Anna by David Johnson.
Events
| Birth | 13 Dec 1747 |  | |||
| Death | 12 Oct 1819 | Donegal, Lancaster, PA | | ||
| Burial | Kraybill Mennonite Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster, PA |  | |
Families
| Spouse | Elisabeth Eby (1751 - 1835) |
| Child | Susanna Hershey (1785 - 1858) |
| Father | Christian "Langen" Hershey Senior (1719 - 1782) |
| Mother | Barbara Hostetter (1721 - 1752) |
| Sibling | Maria Hershey (1746 - 1828) |
| Sibling | Barbara Hershey (1750 - 1795) |
| Sibling | Anna Hershey (1752 - 1813) |
| Sibling | John Hershey ( - ) |
| Sibling | Andrew Hershey ( - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph Hershey ( - ) |
| Sibling | Peter Hershey ( - 1777) |
Notes
Burial
Jacob Hershey's tombstone is no longer legible.Endnotes
1. Kendig, James Willis. "Milton Snavely Hershey's Mennonite Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 28, Number 3 (July 2005). Pages 42-47., page 45.
2. Kendig, James Willis. "Milton Snavely Hershey's Mennonite Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 28, Number 3 (July 2005). Pages 42-47., page 45.
3. Kendig, James Willis. "Milton Snavely Hershey's Mennonite Ancestry." Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage. Volume 28, Number 3 (July 2005). Pages 42-47., page 45.