OBIT: Barbara NIXDORF, 1885, Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Abby Bowman Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/lancaster/ _______________________________________________ DEATHS NIXDORF – In this city, on the 16th inst., Mrs. Barbara Nixdorf, relict of the late John Nixdorf, in the 74th year of her age. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from her late residence, No. 456 North Prince street, to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment at Lancaster cemetery. ---------------- Mrs. Barbara Nixdorf Mrs. Barbara Nixdorf, widow of the late Major John Nixdorf, died at the family residence, 456 Prince street, on Saturday, in the 74th year of her age. She was a pious Christian, a communicant of the Reformed church, a good wife and mother, and a kind neighbor. She leaves three sons, Capt. Samuel Nixdorf, late of the 79th Pa. Vols., and Frederick and John Nixdorf, all well-known residents of this city. Her only daughter is the wife of George Musser, harness-maker. Her funeral will take place Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment at Lancaster cemetery. Lancaster Intelligencer, Monday, May 18, 1885