Ancestors of Samuel LeVan Hershberger

Source Citations


16. Henrich Hershberger

1Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Will John Hershberger, Bk B Page 516, 1765, FHL #21366.

2Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Hershberger Cemetery. Located Ephrata on Wabash Rd.

3Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Hershberger Cemetery. Cemetery is located on Peter Martin Farm in Ephrata Pennsylvania.

4Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Will of Henrich Hershberger, Bk P Page 166, 1828, FHL #21360.

5Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Hershberger Cemetery.

6Pastor Records of Rev. John Waldschmid Cocalico Vol I & II 1752-1786, Page 75, FHL # 844565.


17. Magdalene Schenck

1Lancaster County Pennsylvania, Will of Michael Schenck, Bk C Page 48, 24 Dec 1763, FHL #21355.

2Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Hershberger Cemetery. Located Ephrata on Wabash Rd.

3Will of Magdalena Schenck Hershberger, Lancaster County Pennsylvania, BK S Page 333, 2 Oct 1840, FHL #21362.

4Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Hershberger Cemetery, BK S Page 333, 2 Oct 1840.


18. Jacob Keller

1Lancaster County Pennsylvania, Will of Jacob Keller, Bk H Page 500, 5 Dec 1804, FHL #21357.

2Jacob  B. Keller, Genealogy of the Keller Family in America, 1899, Copy in my Possession.

3Springville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Keller Cemetery.

4Lancaster County Pennsylvania, Will of Jacob Keller, Bk P Vol 1 Page 472, 1830, FHL #21360.

5Family History Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, IGI.


19. Barbara Huber

1Brickerville, Elizabeth Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Records of Emanuel Lutheran Church, known as the Warwick Congregation, Pennsylvania German Vol.  VII. Translated by Frederick Weiser. Translated.

2Brickerville, Elizabeth Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Records of Emanuel Lutheran Church, known as the Warwick Congregation.

3Jacob  B. Keller, Genealogy of the Keller Family in America, 1899, Copy in my Possession.

4Springville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Keller Cemetery.


20. Ulrich Shirk III

1Henry Yoxom Shirk, The Shirk Family History and Genealogy, Pub 1914, Copy in my Possession.

2Henry Yoxom Shirk, The Shirk Family History and Genealogy.


21. Mariah Eberly

1Henry Yoxom Shirk, The Shirk Family History and Genealogy, Pub 1914, Copy in my Possession.

2Schoeneck, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Steinmetz Cemetery.

3Paul C. Bennatch, Eberly Family History 1700-1974, 1974, Page 237.


22. Abraham Kurtz

1Horace Martin, The Kurtzes in America, Published in  "DIARY" Mennonite  Publication.

2Lancaster County Pennsylvania, Will of Jacob Kurtz, BK F-1 PAGE 356, 1792, FHL #21356.

3Hugh Gingerich, Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies, FHL 973.D2gi.

4Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Tombstone, Kurtz Graveyard.


23. Barbara Blanck

1Horace Martin, The Kurtzes in America, Published in  "DIARY" Mennonite  Publication.

2Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Mennonite Histortical Society, Vol. IV, #3 Page 13-19, Jul 1981. Blank/Plank Ancestry
Of The Amish Mennonite Tradition.

3Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Amish Kurtz Immigrants.


24. Jacob Levan

1Rev Warren Patten Coon, The LeVan Family, Page 11, Copy in my Possession, FHL #605093.

2Report made by Benjamin LeVan, copy in my possession. Written in German and translated.

3Berks County Pennsylvania, Will of Jacob LeVan, BK A Page 605, 1812, FHL #20724. Written in German Translation in Bk D page 110.

4Report made by Benjamin LeVan.


25. Magdalena Levan

1Berks County Pennsylvania, Will of Jacob LeVan, BK A Page 605, 1812, FHL #20724. Written in German Translation in Bk D page 110.

2Report made by Benjamin LeVan, copy in my possession. Written in German and translated.

3Report made by Benjamin LeVan.


26. Peter Klein

1Peter Kline, Biography of Peter Kline, Copy in my Possession.

2Berks County Pennsylvania, Will of Peter Klein, BK 7 Page 408, 1836, FHL  #20727.

3Greenwich, Berks, Pennsylvania, Tombstone Dunkel Church, BK 7 Page 408, 1836.


28. Johannes Durr

1Ungerhausen, Bavaria, Germany, FHL #8165887.


29. Margaretha

1Tim Conrad of Allentown Pennsylvania.


30. Franciscus Arnoldus Westen

1Orphan Court Record Berks County Pennsylvania, VOL 4-5, 1813, FHL #020733.

2Luttringhausen, Rheinland, Germany Parish Registers, FHL #0186075-80.

3New Bethel Church Records Greenwich Berks, Pennsylvania, FHL  # 941099. Also known as Grimsville or Mt Zion Lutheran Church.

4Berks County Pennsylvania, Administration Papers of Frantz Westen, Page 242, 29 Jan 1813, FHL #20531.


31. Anna Maria Kohler

1Berks County Pennsylvania, Administration Papers of Frantz Westen, Page 242, 29 Jan 1813, FHL #20531.

2Richmond Twp., Berks Pennsylvania, Zion Moselem Church Records, FHL #506404.

3Richmond Twp., Berks Pennsylvania, Zion Moselem Church Records.

4Richmond Twp., Berks Pennsylvania, Zion Moselem Church Records.

5Richmond Twp., Berks Pennsylvania, Zion Moselem Church Records.

6Berks County Pennsylvania, Administration Record.