Homer Price Esherick (1883 - 1971)

Born 19 Nov 1883 in Quemahoning Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 12 Oct 1971 at age 87 in Stoystown, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Homer Esherick was born in Pennsylvania.

Homer Esherick was an Appalachian. See Appalachia Project.

Homer Price Esherick was born on 19 November 1883 in Quemahoning, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, the son of Ernest Esherich and Elizabeth Bender.

1. "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M348-D8L : 22 November 2023), Earnest Escherich, 1900
2. "United States Census, 1910", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGHC-SKY : Wed Oct 04 09:08:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Earnest Echerick and Elizabeth Echerick, 1910.
3. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6KR-TSW : 25 December 2021), Homer Price Esherick, 1917-1918
4. "United States Census, 1920", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF1B-L46 : Mon Nov 06 12:19:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Homer P Eshrick and Badie Eshrick, 1920
5. "United States Census, 1930", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHHW-PTR : Thu Oct 05 21:22:40 UTC 2023), Entry for Homer P Esherick and Badie F Esherick, 1930
6. "United States Census, 1940", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQN2-NXJ : Wed Nov 22 12:20:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Homer Eschrich and Badie Eschrich, 1940
7. "United States 1950 Census", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XB2-D54S : Tue Oct 03 05:31:07 UTC 2023), Entry for J D Close and Homer Esherick, 10 April 1950
8. "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JY36-MX7 : 8 January 2021), Homer Esherick, Oct 1971; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
9. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154107663/homer-price-esherick: accessed 22 November 2023), memorial page for Homer Price Esherick (19 Nov 1883–12 Oct 1971), Find A Grave: Memorial #154107663, citing IOOF Cemetery, Stoystown, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Brian J. Ensley (contributor 47190867)

• Homer Price Esherick at FamilySearch

Research Notes

1880 census record is corrupted and name can't be changed to reflect each member of family

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