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Tobias Hershberger[1]
1843 - 1918 (75 years)-
Name Tobias Hershberger Born 22 Mar 1843 , Somerset Co, , Pennsylvania 
[2, 3] Gender Male Eby ID Number 00039-3106.1 Died 4 May 1918 Near, Goltry, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA [2, 3, 4] Buried Protection Mennonite Cemetery, Protection, Comanche, Kansas, United States [3] Person ID I5729 Generations Last Modified 7 Nov 2024
Family Leah Gingrich, b. 5 Jun 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 20 Feb 1920, Near, Goltry, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA (Age 75 years) Married , Kent Co., Michigan [2] Children 1. Simon Hershberger 2. William Hershberger Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 Family ID F1756 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Hershberger.-Tobias Hershberger was born in Somerset Co., Pa., March 22, 1843. In October, 1865, he with his parents emigrated to Kent Co., Mich., at which place he was married to Leah Gingerich. To them were born two sons, Simon and William. On Sep. 30, 1883 he was ordained to the office of deacon in the Mennonite Church of which he was a member since the age of 27 years, in which he faithfully served up to his death. In Nov. 1894 he, with his family, emigrated to Knox Co., Tenn., where he resided till in Feb. 1900, when he with his family emigrated to what was then Woods Co., but now Alfalfa Co., Okla., on the farm where occurred on May 4, 1918, at the age of 75 y. 1 m. 12 d. He leaves to mourn his departure his life companion, one sister, two sons, three grandsons and two grand-daughters. Funeral on the 7th conducted by D. Y. Hooley and S. C. Miller at the Milan Valley Church and laid to rest in the Cemetery nearby.
Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 8 - May 23, 1918 - page 143
- Hershberger.-Tobias Hershberger was born in Somerset Co., Pa., March 22, 1843. In October, 1865, he with his parents emigrated to Kent Co., Mich., at which place he was married to Leah Gingerich. To them were born two sons, Simon and William. On Sep. 30, 1883 he was ordained to the office of deacon in the Mennonite Church of which he was a member since the age of 27 years, in which he faithfully served up to his death. In Nov. 1894 he, with his family, emigrated to Knox Co., Tenn., where he resided till in Feb. 1900, when he with his family emigrated to what was then Woods Co., but now Alfalfa Co., Okla., on the farm where occurred on May 4, 1918, at the age of 75 y. 1 m. 12 d. He leaves to mourn his departure his life companion, one sister, two sons, three grandsons and two grand-daughters. Funeral on the 7th conducted by D. Y. Hooley and S. C. Miller at the Milan Valley Church and laid to rest in the Cemetery nearby.
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Sources - [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 682.
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 23, 1918 - Obituary of Tobias Hershberger.
- [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26493098/tobias-hershberger.
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 4, 1920 - Obituary of Leah Gingerich.
- [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 682.
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Born - 22 Mar 1843 - , Somerset Co, , Pennsylvania 
Died - 4 May 1918 - Near, Goltry, Alfalfa, Oklahoma, USA 
Buried - - Protection Mennonite Cemetery, Protection, Comanche, Kansas, United States 
Married - - , Kent Co., Michigan = Link to Google Earth
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