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Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery, Bridgeport, Lawrence County IL

Jacob Hershey

  Jacob Hershey     Born: 10 May 1799    Died: Aug 17, 1873    Plot:

Age  74
Where born:   PA
Where died:   Bridgeport IL
Son of:   Rev Andrew Hershey (1766-1839) & Elizabeth Stauffer (1776-1839)
Married:   8 Nov 1842 Lawrence Co IL Eliza Culbertson*
Lived at:   1850 Lawrence Co IL 1860-70 Denison twp Lawrence Co IL
Children:
- John Knight (4 Oct 1840 Lawrence Co IL-28 Feb 1917 Poplar Bluff Butler Co MO)
- Annie Phoebe* (21 Mar 1847 IL m: William Edward Finley*)
- Isaac* (21 Jan 1849)
- Elizabeth Jane* (26 Feb 1853 Lawrenceville m: William Edward Finley*)
- Mary C* (18 Jan 1855)
- Laura J* (23 Jun 1857 Lawrence Co IL m: Edward J Jenner*)
- Jacob M (2 Jan 1845 IL-23 Jan 1913 Bakersfield CA)
- Robert Bruce (17 Dec 1850 IL-19 Aug 1919 SD)

      * indicates buried with Jacob Hershey in Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery.

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About Bridgeport City (Shiloh) Cemetery:
Bridgeport City Cemetery is the largest cemetery in the Bridgeport Illinois area. It is the third largest cemetery in Lawrence County behind Lawrenceville City Cemetery and Sumner Cemetery. The new section of the cemetery is called Shiloh Cemetery.
Burials: 2700
Location: Bridgeport, Illinois - Lawrence county