Benjamin
Herr
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Herr
and Magdelena (Lichten) Herr
Brother of
Infant Herr, Jacob Herr, Barbara (Herr) Croft, Christiana Herr, Henry Herr, Daniel Herr, John Herr, Elizabeth H. (Herr) Feilbach and Magdalena (Herr) Hershey
Husband of
Elizabeth (Smith) Herr
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah H. (Herr) Spang, Elizabeth H. (Herr) Sutter, Magdaline (Herr) Dustman, John Herr, Mollie B. (Herr) Stevenson, Benjamin Herr and Daniel L. Herr
Died
at age 64
in Dehaven, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 May 2014
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Biography
- Hans Herr descendant #302
- of Dehaven, Pennsylvania
- m. 1847 Widow Elizabeth Smith Sarver, d. Nov 1889, d/o ___ Smith and ___ [1]
From History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
Benjamin Herr, farmer, postoffice Lancelot, is a son of Benjamin, Sr.. and Elizabeth (Smith) Herr, former of whom settled on the farm now occupied by his son, Benjamin, in 1850, and lived there until his death, in 1867. He left seven children: Sarah H. (wife of Joseph A. Spang, of Manchester), Elizabeth H. (wife of Samuel H. Sutter, of Sharpsburg), John (of Millvale), Mollie B. (wife of William Stevenson, of Ross township), Magdaline and Daniel at home, and Benjamin, who was born in 1857,...
Sources
- ↑ T.W. Herr, p.17, Addenda
- Theodore Witmer Herr, "Genealogical Record of Reverend Hans Herr and His Direct Lineal Descendants from His Birth A.D. 1639 to the Present Time Containing the Names, etc., of 13223 Persons," Lancaster, PA, 1908
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2: p. 664)
- Find A Grave: Memorial #60089539
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Anonymous Nagel
Herr-1633 and Herr-621 appear to represent the same person because: Based on bio, spouse was Elizabeth Smith Sarver. Based on findagrave, this matches up with other profile.
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