Genealogy Ludwig » Abraham Herr (1660-1735)

Personal data Abraham Herr 

• He was born in the year 1660 in Canton, Zurich, Switzerland.Sources 1, 2
• Alternative: He was born about 1660 in Zurich, Canton, Switzerland.Sources 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
• Alternative: He was born in the year 1660 in Switzerland.Source 2
• (Arrival) in the year 1709 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.Sources 1, 2
• He died on May 18, 1735 in Manor, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, he was 75 years old.Sources 1, 2
• He is buried in Manheim, Lancaster, County, Pa.Source 4
• A child of Hans Rev. Herr and Elizabeth Mylin Kendig

Household of Abraham Herr

(1) He is married to Anna Bare.

They got married on July 25, 1700 at Zurich, Switzerland, he was 40 years old.Sources 4, 5, 8

Child(ren):

1. Abraham Herr  1700-1785 
2. Maria Magdalena Herr  1701-1792 
3. Rudolph Herr  ± 1701-± 1775
4. Barbara Herr  1702-1742 
5. John Herr  ± 1705-± 1796
6. Elizabeth Herr  ± 1714-± 1735
7. Christian Herr  ± 1720-± 1822

(2) He is married to Feronica Mussleman.

They got married about 1697.

Child(ren):

1. Samuel Herr  1722-1787 
2. David Herr  1722-1771 

Notes about Abraham Herr

NOTE 1: SOURCE: GENEALOGICAL RECORD OF REV. HANS HERR AND HIS LINEAL DESCENDANTS. AUTHOR: THEODORE W. HERR. PURCHASED: AT LANCASTER MENNONITE HISTORICAL SOCIETY. PRINTED BY: LANCASTER MENNONITE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 2215 MILLSTREAM ROAD, LANCASTER, PA. 17602-1499. NUMBER: ISBN: 1-884732-03-8. DATE OF ENTRY: AUGUST 27, 1997. PAGE NUMBER: 1. WHAT FOUND: WIFE AND FAMILY. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- --------------------- NOTE 2: SOURCE: HTTP://WWW.GENSERV.COM SUBMITTER: BALL, BRIAN E-MAIL: BALL (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX) DATE OF ENTRY: SEPTEMBER 16, 1997. WHAT FOUND: WIFE, MOTHER AND FATHER, SISTERS AND BROTHERS. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- --------------------- NOTE 3: SOURCE: HTTP://WWW.GENSERV.COM SUBMITTER: SMOKE, MICHAEL A. E-MAIL: (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX) DATE OF ENTRY: SEPTEMBER 18, 1997. WHAT FOUND: WIVES, MOTHER AND FATHER, HIS FAMILY, BROTHERS AND SISTERS. HAS ABRAHAMS DEATH DATE AS 1735, HAS BIRTH PLACE AS ZURICH OR ALSACE, HAS FIRST WIFE AS ANNA BARE AND SECOND WIFE AS FERONICA MUSSELMAN. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- --------------------- NOTES 4: WFT. DATE: september 28, 1997. SOURCE: THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE FAMILY TREE MAKER'S TM, FAMILY ARCHIVES TM, WORLD FAMILY TREE TM, VOLUME: 12 , CD NUMBER v712_01 , PEDIGREE NUMBER 1768 , C 1996 BRODERBUND SOFTWARE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FAMILY TREE MAKER IS A TRADEMARK OF BRODERBUND SOFTWARE, INC. C INFOLINK, INC. VERSION 2.0. THE FOLLOWING WAS RECORDED: Herr, Abraham Born: 1660 Died: 1725 Tree name: Herr, Hershey, Huber of PA, Switzerland 1608-1989 Tree number: 1768 Tree submission date: May 13, 1997 Abraham Herr appears in a tree containing 137 individuals, with dates ranging from 1608-1989. The earliest dates recorded in the tree are 1608, 1622, 1627, 1639, 1642. These dates include World Family Tree estimated dates. The surnames that appear most frequently in this tree are: Herr, Hershey, Huber, Rice. The most common locations in this tree include: PA, Switzerland. This tree also contains the following foreign locations: Switzerland. There are 28 individuals with More About information. You will find 5 individual or marriage Notes. You can also find 2 individuals with Scrapbook items. This information may help you narrow down your search. This tree contains Abraham's: *Spouse *Children *Grandchildren *Parents *Grandparents *More About *Notes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- --------------------- NOTES 5: July 9, 2001. Abraham Herr ( d. by 1725 ) married the second time to Feronica Musselman, Peter Musselman's sister, who secondly married Joseph Gochenauer. Abraham and Feronica had two sons, David (15) and Samuel (5), Who were not included in their proper places in the 1908 edition. Abraham Herr received a patent (A-5-358) on November 30, 1717, for six hundred acres in what is now Lancaster Twp., (Deeds D-375; S-2-62; C-3-633, 641; L-3-583; M-3-542). This land was divided among sons Abraham (9), Rudy (10), and Christian (11). On October 12, 1719, Abraham Herr and his brother, Hans Herr (4), petitioned James Steel for a grant of four hundred acres for their brother, Isaac Herr, who recently arrived (Taylor Papers). Before Abraham's death but probably in the 1720s, according to estimates of architecual historians, he built a house that still stands at 25 Bentley Lane in Lancaster Township near Millersville on land that went to his son, Rudy Herr (Letters of Admin- istration, December 16, 1725, Chester County estate, no. 200). --------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ------------------------

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