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James Hershberger

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James Hershberger

Birth
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Death
17 May 1953 (aged 80)
Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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James Hershberger, born in 1872 in Fairmont, WV, was the sixth of eleven children born to John Sebastian Hershberger and Mary Susan Rogers Hershberger.

On June 1,1894, at the age of 21, he married Edna Adeline Snider and together they had 15 children, five daughters and ten sons. They were married for 53 years.

Adeline died in 1947 and is buried at Philos Cemetery, Westernport, Allegheny County, Maryland next to their son, James Earl Hershberger.

On January 17, 1952, at the age of 79, James married his second wife, Sara E. Thompson. They were both residents of Nella's Rest Home in Parsons, WV.

James died on May 17, 1953 and was buried at Belington Fraternal Cemetery in Belington, WV at the insistence of his second wife, Sarah E. Simons Hershberger, to whom he had been married 16 months. She died four years later and is buried next to him.
James Hershberger, born in 1872 in Fairmont, WV, was the sixth of eleven children born to John Sebastian Hershberger and Mary Susan Rogers Hershberger.

On June 1,1894, at the age of 21, he married Edna Adeline Snider and together they had 15 children, five daughters and ten sons. They were married for 53 years.

Adeline died in 1947 and is buried at Philos Cemetery, Westernport, Allegheny County, Maryland next to their son, James Earl Hershberger.

On January 17, 1952, at the age of 79, James married his second wife, Sara E. Thompson. They were both residents of Nella's Rest Home in Parsons, WV.

James died on May 17, 1953 and was buried at Belington Fraternal Cemetery in Belington, WV at the insistence of his second wife, Sarah E. Simons Hershberger, to whom he had been married 16 months. She died four years later and is buried next to him.


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  • Created by: MHJ
  • Added: Oct 3, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118101062/james-hershberger: accessed ), memorial page for James Hershberger (7 Jul 1872–17 May 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 118101062, citing Belington Fraternal Cemetery, Belington, Barbour County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by MHJ (contributor 46841263).