Elizabeth Neff Kendig

Brief Life History of Elizabeth Neff

When Elizabeth Neff Kendig was born on 22 August 1768, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, her father, Martin Kendig, was 42 and her mother, Elizabeth Neff, was 37. She married David Witmer Herr in 1788, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 4 October 1847, at the age of 79, and was buried in Willow Street, West Lampeter Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Witmer Herr
1752–1835
Elizabeth Neff Kendig
1768–1847
Marriage: 1788
Magdalena Herr
1789–1863

Sources (6)

  • Elizabeth Herr, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
  • Elizabeth Kendig Herr, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Elizabeth Herr, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950"

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World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

Name Meaning

Possibly an altered form of German Kindig .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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