✏ Sources for Joseph Wenger and Barbara Hoover

• Title: The Huber-Hoover Family History.
  Author: Harry M. Hoover.
  Publication: 1928, Mennonite Publishing House. Scottdale, PA.
  Page: p. 44 Family 19
  Note: "Barbara Huber 11, born near New Holland, Pennsylvania, in 1747; died 1792 in Virginia; m. Nov. 22, 1765 to Joseph Wenger: born Aug. 8, 1747 in Pa., died in Va., in May, 1812, son of Christian and Eve (Grabill) Wenger of Earl Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Mennonite; farmer; res., Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia.; buried in Lindale Mennonite Cemetery, Va.; issue: Eva (1768--1778); Barbara (1772--1776); 41 John; 42 Christian; George, born 1775, died young; 43 Mary; 44 Barbara (No. 2), born 1777, died single; Samuel (1782--1783). His second wife was Anna Hollman. Their issue: Joseph; Elizabeth; Jacob; Magdalene; Henry; 46 Christianna; 47 Anna; 48 Abraham."
  


• Title: Wenger: The Wenger Book.
  Author: Samuel S. Wenger.
  Publication: 1978, PA German Heritage History, Inc., Lancaster, PA.
  Page: p. 171. Family C9, p. 1072, Couple D.1
  Note: Bio sketch. Names and birthdates.
  


• Title: Wenger: History of the descendants of Christian Wenger: who emigrated from Europe to Lancaster County, Pa., in 1727.
  Author: Wenger, Jonas G; Wenger, Martin D; Wenger, Joseph H.
  Publication: 1903, Mennonite Publishing Co, Elkhart, Indiana.
  Page: p. 22-23 Family 3
  Note: Married Barbara Hoover 22 Nov 1765.
  


• Title: Mennonite: Lindale's Song.
  Author: Lehman, James O.
  Publication: 1998, Lindale Mennonite Church, Harrisonburg, Virginia.
  Page: p. 3-4,5
  Note: Describes family descendants and reports burial at Lindale Cemetery.
  


• Title: Mennonite Encyclopedia.
  Publication: 1955, Mennonite Brethren Publishing House.
  Page: Wenger Family
  


• Title: VA Rockingham: Mills of Rockingham III.
  Author: Downs, Janet Baugher and Earl J.
  Publication: 2000, Sheridan Books, Dayton, Virginia, Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society.
  Page: p. 618-619
  Note: Narrative description of the home in Rockingham.
  


• Title: Hershey: Relations of Milton Snavely Hershey.
  Author: Lawrence Berger-Knorr.
  Publication: 2005, Sunbury Press, New Kingston, Pennsylvania.
  Page: p. 13
  


• Title: Mennosearch.com.
  Author: Richard Warren Davis.
  Page: Wenger A.3349
  Note: "Joseph Wenger, born 8 Aug 1747. died 1812, Rockingham County, Virginia. md 1) Barbara Hoover (c1748-1792), daughter of John Huber on 22 Nov 1765. md 2) Anna Hockman (Oct 1764-17 Nov 1847), daughter of Jacob and Mary Hockman on 1 Dec 1793. He moved to Rockingham County, Virginia in 1785."
  


• Title: Mennosearch.com.
  Author: Richard Warren Davis.
  Page: Huber B 2141
  Note: "2141. Barbara Hoover, born c1748. died 1792, Rockingham County, Virginia. md Joseph Wenger on 22 Nov 1765, son of Christian Wenger of Earl Township."