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David Hunshberger

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David Hunshberger

Birth
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Feb 1913 (aged 89)
Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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It is a mystery to me (David is my 2nd great grandfather) as to why the last name is engraved incorrectly. The German spelling is "Hunshberger". When the family moved to Md. the "h" was dropped becoming "Hunsberger)since it was not pronounced in the German language.
It is a mystery to me (David is my 2nd great grandfather) as to why the last name is engraved incorrectly. The German spelling is "Hunshberger". When the family moved to Md. the "h" was dropped becoming "Hunsberger)since it was not pronounced in the German language.


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  • Created by: G Frick
  • Added: Feb 16, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48218400/david-hunshberger: accessed ), memorial page for David Hunshberger (8 Aug 1823–1 Feb 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48218400, citing Broadfording Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by G Frick (contributor 47049183).