Jacob Hershey and Mary Eliza Ashbaugh

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Husband Jacob Hershey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 11 Feb 1839 - Penn Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: Jacob Hershey (1803-1872) 1
         Mother: Anna McCreary (1811-      ) 1

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       Marriage: 26 Nov 1863 1 2

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   Other Spouse: Rebecca Naley (1845-      ) 1 - 19 Apr 1883 1

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Wife Mary Eliza Ashbaugh ^{1 2}

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           Born: 30 Mar 1847 2
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           Died: 25 Mar 1880 2
         Buried:  - Long Run Cemetery, Westmoreland Co, PA

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         Father: George Ashbaugh (1823-1850) 2
         Mother: Charlotte McMasters (1828-1899) 2

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Children

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1 F Ida May Hershey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 27 Apr 1865 1 2
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         Spouse: Charles Vial (      -      ) 1 2
           Marr: 16 Jun 1892 2

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2 M George H. Hershey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 10 Mar 1867 1 2
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         Spouse: Catherine "Katy" New (      -      ) 1 2
           Marr: 27 Feb 1895 2

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3 M Charles B. Hershey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 18 Feb 1869 1 2
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           Died: 3 Nov 1881 1 2
         Buried:  - Long Run Cemetery

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 M Frank B. Hershey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 17 Feb 1871 1 2
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         Spouse: Eva Detrich (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 21 Oct 1897 2

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5 M John C. Hershey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 19 Feb 1873 1 2
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         Spouse: Lana Hammerly (      -      ) 2
           Marr: Jun 1900 2

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6 F Margaret Oskin "Maggie" Hershey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 25 Dec 1875 1 2
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         Spouse: Thomas Hutchinson (      -      ) 1 2
           Marr: 7 Dec 1895 2

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7 M Wilbur Forde Hershey ^{1 2}

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           Born: 29 May 1877 1 2
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         Spouse: Linnie Daugherty (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 10 Oct 1900 2

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Hershey

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He chose the occupation of farming for his lifework, and followed the same successfully. He held the office of supervisor in his township; he was a member of the German Reformed church, a member of the I. O. O. F., and a Republican in politics.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 458.

2 The Lauffer History. A Genealogical Chart of the Descendents of Christian Lauffer, the Pioneer. (Jeannette, PA: Press of the Westmoreland Journal, 1906), Pg 36.