Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Papers Read Before the Lancaster County Historical Society, Friday, May 2, 1919, Vol. 23: A Lancaster Girl in History, And, Minutes of the May Meeting
Nothing else is now known of her parents, except that they first settled in Lancaster, Pa. They were members of the First Reformed Church. The church record of births and baptisms shows that Nicholas and Catherine Hauer had three children born and baptized during their residence in Lan caster - Catherine, Jacob and Barbara. They were baptized by the pastor, Rev. Wm. Hendel. Barbara was born December 3, 1766; and was baptized on December 14, 1766; her sponsor was Barbara Gamber. The family moved to Frederick, Md., either in 1767 or 1768.
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