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He was born in Hirstein, Wolfersweiler, Germany, and came to America on the ship, Samuel, arriving in Philadelphia on 30 Aug 1737, age 50, presumably with his wife, children, son-in-law, and grandchildren.
There is a blank entry in the baptism register in Wolfersweiler for year 1686. It may have been intended for Johann Jakob Lauer. There is a gap in the birth sequence of his parents during this time period as well. The record of his marriage on 29 Oct 1709 in Wolfersweiler to Maria Barbara, legitimate daughter of Hanß Jacob Steffan of Answeiler, states that Jakob is the legitimate son of Michel Lauer of Hirstein.
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The following is the record of marriage of his parents in Wolfersweiler.
Anno 1683
2 die February Michel Lauer von Hirstein mit Maria, Hanß Bruchens, Tochter von Nofelden
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He was born in Hirstein, Wolfersweiler, Germany, and came to America on the ship, Samuel, arriving in Philadelphia on 30 Aug 1737, age 50, presumably with his wife, children, son-in-law, and grandchildren.
There is a blank entry in the baptism register in Wolfersweiler for year 1686. It may have been intended for Johann Jakob Lauer. There is a gap in the birth sequence of his parents during this time period as well. The record of his marriage on 29 Oct 1709 in Wolfersweiler to Maria Barbara, legitimate daughter of Hanß Jacob Steffan of Answeiler, states that Jakob is the legitimate son of Michel Lauer of Hirstein.
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The following is the record of marriage of his parents in Wolfersweiler.
Anno 1683
2 die February Michel Lauer von Hirstein mit Maria, Hanß Bruchens, Tochter von Nofelden
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