THE ANCESTORS of SAMUEL LEVAN HERSHBERGER
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THE ANCESTORS of SAMUEL LEVAN HERSHBERGER Including allied families of keller, shirk, LeVan schneider, klein, mertz, derr, westen, kohler and haffa Compiled By Nita Rae Hershberger Caffrey September 2001 Table of Contents Introduction.. iv Reading This Book. vi Dedication.. vii PART I. ix C h a p t e r 1. 1 History and Origin of the Hershberger Name.. 1 C h a p t e r 2. 5 Jacob Hershberger 1695-1762. 5 Children of Jacob Hershberger. 9 The Descendants of Jacob Hershberger. 11 Endnotes For Chapter 2.. 18 C h a p t e r 3. 21 John Hershberger 1725-1765. 21 The Martin Family. 22 Endnotes for Chapter 3. 22 C h a p t e r 4. 23 Heinrich Hershberger 1759-1828.. 23 Children of Heinrich Hershberger.. 24 The Descendants of Heinrich Hershberger.. 26 Endnotes for Chapter 4. 39 C h a p t e r 5. 41 Michael Schenck.. 41 The Descendants of Michael Schenck. 43 Endnotes for Chapter 5. 45 C h a p t e r 6. 47 John Hershberger 1785-1864.. 47 The Descendants of John Hershberger. 49 Endnotes for Chapter 6. 52 C h a p t e r 7. 53 Jacob Keller Hershberger 1814-1873. 53 Children of Jacob K. Hershberger.. 57 The Descendants of Jacob Keller Hershberger. 59 Endnotes for Chapter 7. 64 C h a p t e r 8. 65 John Shirk Hershberger 1840-1922. 65 Children of John Shirk Hershberger. 71 The Descendants of John Shirk Hershberger. 74 Endnotes for Chapter 8. 77 C h a p t e r 9. 79 i Table of Contents Samuel LeVan Hershberger 1870-1963. 79 Children of Samuel LeVan Hershberger. 91 The Descendants of Samuel LeVan Hershberger. 97 Endnotes for Chapter 9. 106 Chapter 10. 107 Fannie Francis McIntosh.. 107 C h a p t e r 11. 109 John Samuel Hershberger 1910-1984. 109 The Descendants of John Samuel Hershberger.. 116 PART II. 121 C h a p t e r 12. 123 The Keller Family. ..