Individual Details

Henry Hershberger

(3 Apr 1759 - 5 Feb 1828)

Events

Birth3 Apr 1759
Marriage15 May 1781Magdalena Shenk
Death5 Feb 1828Cocalico, Lancaster, PA
Alt nameHeinrich Hershberger
BurialHershberger Family Graveyard, Cocalico, Lancaster, PA

Families

SpouseMagdalena Shenk ( - 1840)
ChildElizabeth Hershberger (1787 - 1833)
ChildAnna Hershberger (1789 - 1851)
ChildJohn Hershberger (1785 - 1864)
FatherJohn Hershberger Senior (1725 - 1765)
MotherBarbara Martin ( - )
SiblingJohn Hershberger Junior ( - )
SiblingAnna Hershberger (1756 - 1804)
SiblingBarbara Hershberger (1754 - )

Notes

Marriage

Magdalena Shenk and Henry Hershberger were wed by Reverend John Waldschmidt. Their home, near Green Dragon Market in Ephrata, was used as the meetinghouse for the Hammer Creek and the Indiantown Mennonite Congreations.