Portrait and biographical record of Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaContaining biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens ..together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States . JACOB BAUSMAN. :^^^^^^. JACOB BAUSMAN was a representative of alarge family which has tatien deep root inthe old Manor, and the founders of whichbelong to the famous Palatinate emigration)which has given to the social life of LancasterCounty so man} features, and so vastly added toits pre-eminence and prosperity. More than sixtyyears ago be attended John Becks famous Lit


Portrait and biographical record of Lancaster County, PennsylvaniaContaining biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens ..together with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States . JACOB BAUSMAN. :^^^^^^. JACOB BAUSMAN was a representative of alarge family which has tatien deep root inthe old Manor, and the founders of whichbelong to the famous Palatinate emigration)which has given to the social life of LancasterCounty so man} features, and so vastly added toits pre-eminence and prosperity. More than sixtyyears ago be attended John Becks famous LititzScliool. The Bausmans of Kreuznach, Germany,were farmers and vine-dressers, and tlie first ofthem to come hither was Andreas, the brother ofHenry. His nephew, Andreas, wlio remained inthe Fatherland, died as recently as 1868, agedninety years. The elder Andreas paid the equiv-olent of $680 for three hundred and seventeenacres of land on the Millersville turnpike, fromwhich a single acre has since been sold for nearlyas much. John Bausman, another son of Henry, and anepliew of the elder Andreas, fled from a Frenchdraft, which would have compelled him to fightagainst his own countrymen, and was welcomedhere b} his uncle in 1802. He became ex


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