Retracing Our Family Legacy
LINEAGE  



Hersey Line of Descent

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1st Generation

1Benjamin Hersey   
Born: Abt. 1775
Died: May 04, 1838

1st Marriage:
June 01, 1802 at Washington, DC
Wife: Sally Jackson
Born:
Died:

children
1. Mary Ann Hersey, (married William Munroe)
2. Henriella Hersey, (married Gustavus Muir)
3. William J. Hersey, Born: Abt. 1807


2nd Marriage:
Wife: Catherine (--?--)

children
1. 1Benjamin K. Hersey, Judge, Born: 1813 in Virginia?          
2. 2Catherine Jane Hersey, Born 1812 in Lynchburg, Virginia   



2nd Generation

1Benjamin K. Hersey, Judge          
Born: 1813, Virginia?
Died: March 27, 1877, Granby, Newton Co., Missouri
Married:
Wife:
Born:
Died:

children
1. 3Benjamin K. Hersey, Born: July 04, 1869


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2Catherine Jane Hersey  
Born: 1812, Lynchburg, Virginia
Died: 1877, Sedalia, Missouri


1st Husband: Hiram Bascom
Born: ?
Died: ?


2nd Husband: William Irving Talbot
Born: 1808, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Died: 1874

Children of Catherine Jane Hersey and William Irving Talbot
1. Emma Hersey Talbot, Born: January 01, 1850   
m. Francis Edward Lionberger, "Frank" on May 13, 1869



3rd Generation

3Benjamin K. Hersey             
Born: July 04, 1869, Missouri
Died: November 13, 1951, Ritchey, Newton County, Missouri
Married: March 28, 1897, Ritchey, Newton County, Missouri
Wife: Priscilla Elizabeth Hardy, "Lizzie"          
Born: December 26, 1877, Green County, Kentucky
Died: November 25, 1963, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri

children
1. Loraine Hersey, Born: December 20, 1897
2. Juanita Hersey, Born: May 13, 1900   
3. Ruth Leroy Hersey, Born: July 31, 1901      
4. Oscar Newton Hersey, Born: October 11, 1903      
5. Rhoda Elizabeth Hersey, Born: May 13, 1906  
6. 4Basil Kermit Hersey, Born: May 02, 1914    


Continuing to the present generations.