Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Sherer and Elizabeth Barnett


Husband Samuel Sherer 1 

           Born: 1755 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Dec 1821 2
         Buried:  - Paxtang, Lancaster Co, PA


         Father: Capt. Joseph Sherer (1731-1776) 3 4 5 6
         Mother: Mary McClure (      -      ) 2 3 4 5


       Marriage:

Wife Elizabeth Barnett 1 

           Born: 1761 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Sep 1816 6
         Buried:  - Paxtang, Lancaster Co, PA


         Father: Joseph Barnett (1726-1808) 7
         Mother: Elizabeth Graham (      -Aft 1808) 7


Children
1 F Mary Sherer 2 

           Born: 29 Sep 1782 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Oct 1807 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James Stewart (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 17 Nov 1803 2

2 M Joseph Sherer 2 

           Born: 6 Sep 1785 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Mar 1825 - Hummelstown, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Snodgrass (      -      ) 2

3 F Margaret Sherer 2 

           Born: 8 Sep 1787 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Jul 1822 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

4 F Martha Montgomery Sherer 2 

           Born: 3 Nov 1789 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jan 1824 2
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: John Graham (      -      ) 2

5 F Jane Sherer 8 

           Born: 22 Feb 1792 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Aug 1829 8
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John McEwen Barnett (1791-1846) 8
           Marr: 7 Sep 1815 8

6 F Elizabeth Sherer 9 

           Born: 19 Jul 1794 or 1795 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Feb 1860 - Canfield, Mahoning Co, OH 11
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: Robert Elder (1791-1827) 12
           Marr: 2 Mar 1820 11

7 F Sarah Sherer 13 14 

           Born: 14 Mar 1797 or 1798 15
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Nov 1836 16
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: Robert Robinson Elder (1793-1858) 13 17
           Marr: 8 Jun 1824 18

8 F Juliana Sherer 19 

            AKA: Julia Ann Sherer 13
           Born: 23 May 1799 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Mar 1879 18
         Buried: 

         Spouse: David Elder (1795-1879) 13 17
           Marr: 8 Dec 1825 18

9 F Eleanor W. Sherer 13 21 

            AKA: Elenora Shearer 20
           Born: 1802 or 1803 22
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Apr 1837 23
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: Joshua Elder (1802/1802-1883) 12 13 20 24
           Marr: 12 Mar 1826 or 1829 22

10 M Samuel B. Sherer 18 

           Born: 1805 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Sep 1866 - St. Louis, MO 18
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Oves (      -      ) 18
           Marr: 1827 18

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Sources

1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 65.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 71.

3 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 536.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 133, 175.

5 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1891), Pg 90.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 70.

7 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 63.

8 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 68.

9 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 71, 200.

10 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 71, 212.

11 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 212.

12 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 200.

13 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 503.

14 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 72, 199, 209.

15 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 72, 209.

16 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 209.

17 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 199.

18 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 72.

19 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 72, 199.

20 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1049.

21 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 72, 200.

22 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 72, 210.

23 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 210.

24 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 52.

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