At the Lancaster memonite Historical Society in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, we found The Gochnaur Genealogy: 1660-1940 by Harry W. Gochnauer, March 1940. It contains a page copied from a family bible. It is written in German. Following is a translation of the bible page. Uncertainties are noted.
Translations from a page in the Gochnauer Family Bible
R. L. Mitchell
August 2003
Joseph Gochnauer was born on the 17th of August in the year 1764, and was married on the 8th of June 1790 to maid Anna Kauffman, who was born on the 15th of October and died on ? March of 1828 at the age of 56 years, 5 months, ? days 1771. Together they produced the following children:
Elisabeth who was born on the 12th of March 1791;
A son who was born on the 31st of August 1792, and died after 9 weeks and 4 days;
Johannes who was born on the 24th of August 1793;
A daughter who was born on the 19th of August, and died after 2 years, 4 months, 3 days;
Joseph who was born on the 26th of February 1797;
Jacob who was born on the 29th of January 1799;
Anna who was born on the 2nd of February 1800;
David who was born on the 26th of June 1802;
Heinrich who was born on the 29th of August 1804;
Michael who was born on the 23rd of October 1805;
Veronica who was born on the 17th of May 1808;
Magdalena who was born on the 24th of November 1809;
Maria who was born on the 13th of October 1811;
A son who was born on the 17th of March 1813, and died after 3 months and 23 days.