John Kendig Herr

John HERR, born Abt. 1677; died 12 Sep 1756 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of 780. Hans HERR and 781. Elsbeth Lotscher. He married 391. Francis Brackbill.

     391. Francis Brackbill, died Aft. 1756. 

Children of John HERR and Francis Brackbill are:

  i.   John HERR, born 23 Apr 1702; died 1783. 

  ii.   Veronica Herr, born 14 Oct 1705; died 20 May 1780; married Ulrich Brechbuehl; born 04 Jul 1703; died 20 Oct 1739. 

  iii.   Anna HERR, born 20 Dec 1711. 

 195 iv.   Mary HERR, born 13 Oct 1714; died Aft. 1786; married Christian FORRER. 

  v.   Christian HERR, born 20 Feb 1716/17; died 18 May 1772; married (1) Mary Kendig; married (2) Veronica Groff; born 10 Mar 1731/32; died 25 Feb 1826. 

  vi.   Elizabeth HERR, born 10 Aug 1719; died 09 Aug 1807; married Martin Bare; born Abt. 1715; died 1784 in Strasburg Twp., Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. 

John Herr married Francis Brackbill (d/o Rev. Benedict Brackbill & Maria Herr).

Children: Rev. John Herr Veronica "Fanny" Herr (Brackbill) Anna Herr (Berkholder) b. 20 Dec 1711 in Strasburg, Lancaster, PA, m. John Brubaker. Mary Herr (Forrer). Christian Herr Jr. Elizabeth Herr (Barr).

John Herr, son of (5675)Hans Herr and (5677)Elizabeth Kendig 1685 Zurich Switzerland- 12 September 1756 Lancaster PA married: circa 1705 (2838) Frances Brackbill, daughter of (5677)Benedict Brackbill and ?? 14 October 1685 Lancaster Co, PA-after 1756 Lancaster PA (1418)Fanny Herr, 1706- 1780 m:(1417)Rev Ulrich Brackbill,

Sources: 1. Tom Kendig; tom_kendig@kendig.net 2. Paul Herbig, "Herbig=-Cracken Family Chronicles: A Genealogy (1997), prfssrpah@aol.com

More commonly known as "Land Agent" John Herr. John and Frances Herr's family Bible can be seen at the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society.

John and Frances Herr's family Bible can be seen at the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society.

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