Veronica "Fanny" Buckwalter Hershey

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Veronica "Fanny" Buckwalter Hershey (Snavely)

Also Known As: "Fanny"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: March 11, 1920 (84)
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Abraham Barr Snavely and Elizabeth Snavely
Wife of Henry Hershey Hershey
Mother of Milton S. Hershey (Founder of The Hershey Chocolate Co.) and Sarena Hershey
Sister of Annie Weaver; Benjamin Snavely; Elizabeth Mylin; Abraham Buckwalter Snavely and Martha B. Snavely

Managed by: William Martin Spaetzel
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About Veronica "Fanny" Buckwalter Hershey

From the 1850 federal census, Fanny Snavely lived in Conestoga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with her mother, father, and siblings. The family at the time consisted of:

  • Head Abraham Snavely 63
  • Wife Elisabeth Snavely 61
  • Son Abraham Snavely 25
  • Daughter Martha Snavely 19
  • Daughter Fanny Snavely 15

Henry H. Hershey married Veronica Buckwalter "Fanny" Snavely on 15 January 1856 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

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Veronica "Fanny" Buckwalter Hershey's Timeline

1835
September 4, 1835
Pequea, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
1857
September 13, 1857
Derry Church Twp,, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
1862
April 12, 1862
Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania
1920
March 11, 1920
Age 84
Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Hershey Cemetery, Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States