Abraham B. Herr Jr. (1700 - 1785)

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Biography

Descendant of Bishop Hans Herr.

Abraham, son of Abraham Herr and his wife Anna, was born on 25 Jun 1700.^[1] He was a farmer.

He married (1st) Anna Miller.^[1] They were the parents of :

1. Abraham m. [FNU] Witmer ^[1]
2. John (d.1792) m. Mary Myers ^[1]
3. Magdalena (1739-1793) m. Jacob Frick ^[1]
4. Frances (1740-1775) m. Uhlrich Eshleman ^[1]
5. Christian (1746-1822) m. (1) Frances Martin (2) Barbara Dombach (widow Funk) ^[1]
6. Mary m. [FNU] Long ^[1]
7. Barbara m. [FNU] Myers ^[1]
8. Elizabeth m. Jacob Stoner ^[1]
9. Christiana m. [FNU] Hoffman ^[1]
10. David (1722-1771) m. Barbara Hershey ^[1]

He married (2nd) Fanny Martin. They were the parents of :

1. Christian m. Anna Hostetter ^[1]
2. Anna m. Jacob Groff ^[1]
3. Magdalene m. Jacob Smith ^[1]
4. Fanny m. Henry Kauffman ^[1]

Abraham died on 5 Sep 1785.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16} Herr, T. W. (1908). Genealogical Record of Reverend Hans Herr and His Direct Lineal Descendants from His Birth A.D. 1639 to the Present Time Containing the Names, etc., of 13223 Persons, pp. 1, 3 and 4. Lancaster, PA : Author. [Identifier 9 : Abraham Herr (1700-1785)]
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See also :

• Best, Jane Evans, "Martin Kendig's Swiss Relatives," Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, p.15. January, 1992
• Richard Warren Davis, "Emigrants, Refugees, and Prisoners," Volume III III
• Darvin L. Martin, "Martin: A Mennonite Family Tree The First Five Generations," Historic Impressions, Lancaster, PA, 2000.