note that her headstone has an incorrect birth date. There is a documented birth record in Berks Co, PA where she was born on 22 Jan 1800 to Johannes "John" LESHER Jr 1760–1806 and Maria Barbara SCHWARTZ 1762–1808 (note father died in 1806). She was the granddaughter of Revolutionary War veteran Major JOHN "Johannes" LESHER LöSCHER 1739–1811 and his wife ANNA CATHERINA WOHLFAHRT 1741–1815 (the Major is documented in the DAR records).
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note that her headstone has an incorrect birth date. There is a documented birth record in Berks Co, PA where she was born on 22 Jan 1800 to Johannes "John" LESHER Jr 1760–1806 and Maria Barbara SCHWARTZ 1762–1808 (note father died in 1806). She was the granddaughter of Revolutionary War veteran Major JOHN "Johannes" LESHER LöSCHER 1739–1811 and his wife ANNA CATHERINA WOHLFAHRT 1741–1815 (the Major is documented in the DAR records).
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