Family group in front of porch of farmhouse. Identified are: Edgar Hershock, fourth from left; Catherine Neff Hershock, fifth from left; Elam Hershock, sixth from left; Christian Hershock, seventh from left; Elsie Hershock Eshleman, fifth from right; possibly Mary Graybill Henry, fourth from right; and Florence Hershock Gerlach, third from right.
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Evelyn Hershock Shaub of Washington Boro. Photographs of Hershock, Weitzel, Neff, Meck and other related families.
Written on back: "Farm house of great grandfather Benj. Howard and his wife Fannie Barnhart near Coffeytown, Lebanon Co., Pa. a few miles from Palymra. New part of the Longenecker Fruit Farm Aug 1931".
Written on back: "Old stone house near Lexington (at Snavely's Mill) Lancaster County, Pa. Built by Christian and Elizabeth Ebi [Eby] in 1753. (Stone set in wall) Aug 20, 1932".
Ivan Sensenig family farm, built before 1800 and was Ulrich Schurch's home. Third floor has a room where church services were held and also has two rooms where smoking of meats and storage of smoked meats was done in Ulrich's time. The Sensenigs graciously allowed Shirk reunion people (two bus loads) to freely roam through their home and allowed photography. The wife and daughter served cold soda and cookies as we left. Main house and old spring house. Ulrich Schurch II home.
