Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Rev. Christian Herr and Nancy Forrer




Husband Rev. Christian Herr 1 2

           Born: 31 Oct 1780 - West Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Jun 1853 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Christian "Pequea" Herr (      -      ) 5
         Mother: [Unk] Bowman (      -      ) 5


       Marriage: 

• Biographical Sketch: Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872).
To read a brief biographical sketch of his life and career, click here.




Wife Nancy Forrer 6

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         Father: [Unk] Forrer (      -      )
         Mother: 




Children
1 M Rev. Benjamin Herr 6

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Nancy Brenneman (      -      ) 7


2 M Elias Herr 6

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Unknown (      -      )


3 M Christian Herr 2 6

           Born: 2 Oct 1808 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Jan 1885 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Susan Breckbill (1811-Abt 1887) 8


4 M Joseph Herr 6

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Betty Stauffer (      -      ) 8


5 M Rev. Amos Herr 6

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Rohrer (      -      ) 8


6 M Daniel Herr 6 9

           Born: 
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         Spouse: Ann(a) C. Breneman (      -      ) 8 9


7 F Maria Herr 6

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1872
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Brackbill (      -      ) 6


8 F Anna Herr 10

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Herr (      -      ) 11



General Notes: Husband - Rev. Christian Herr


He lived in the house and farmed the place which his father occupied before him.

He was a minister and later bishop of the Mennonite church.

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Sources


1 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 290, 633.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (J. H. Beers & Co., 1903), Pg 383.

3 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 633.

4 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 636.

5 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 290.

6 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 292.

7 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 293.

8 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 294.

9 Franklin Ellis & Samuel Evans, History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 1068.

10 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 288.

11 Alex. Harris, A Biographical History of Lancaster County (Lancaster, PA: Elias Barr & Co., 1872), Pg 286.


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