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  • Name: Benjamin MUSSER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 13 Jun 1749 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 25 Nov 1820 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: Jacob Musser Family Cemetery, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob MUSSER Birth: Abt 1728 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: Dec 1755 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Maria HERSHEY Death: 1780

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jacob E MUSSER Birth: 8 Jan 1771 Death: 4 Mar 1848
  2. Ann MUSSER Birth: 24 Oct 1772 Death: 13 Apr 1857 in Strasburg, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Maria MUSSER Birth: 2 Nov 1774 Death: 14 Feb 1833
  4. John Dr MUSSER Birth: 10 Mar 1777 Death: 10 Jun 1826
  5. Henry MUSSER Birth: 5 Mar 1779 Death: 25 Apr 1822 in Cumberland Co, Pennsylvania
  6. Christian MUSSER Birth: 5 Apr 1781 Death: 15 Feb 1835

Marriage: Children:
  1. (Unk Twin1) MUSSER Birth: 1785
  2. (Unk Twin2) MUSSER Birth: 1785
  3. Benjamin MUSSER Birth: 16 Jun 1786 Death: 1787
  4. Joseph MUSSER Birth: 17 Aug 1787 Death: 1845 in Wayne Co, Ohio
  5. Barbara MUSSER Birth: 1 Sep 1789 Death: 24 Sep 1858
  6. Benjamin MUSSER Birth: 2 Apr 1791 Death: 7 Mar 1824
  7. Martin H Dr MUSSER Birth: 15 Mar 1793 Death: 9 Aug 1848 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  8. Martha MUSSER Birth: 15 Mar 1793 Death: 1848
  9. Daniel MUSSER Birth: 6 Feb 1796 Death: 1 Oct 1814
  10. Elizabeth MUSSER Birth: 7 Jul 1797 in Providence Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  11. Susan MUSSER Birth: 27 Nov 1800 Death: 1800

Bibliography
  1. Census 1790, Pennsylvania, Lancaster Co, Manor Township, p03. M637-8. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005157140 image 720. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1790 PA Lancaster Manor 3].
  2. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol I. Provo, UT: author, 1995. LMHS Ref E184.M45.D3 1995 v1. LDS Film#1573238#15. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/007956425 images 739-959. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p[0-9]*].
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  6. Biographical Annals of Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Spartonburg, SC: Reprint Publishers, 1985. Orig pub 1903. LMHS rF157.L2B6 1985. Available at http://archive.org/details/biographicalanna00megi and at http://archive.org/details/cu31924028852998 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p[0-9]*].
  7. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1729-1867. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Book TT, 1793-1795, LDS Film#0021401#2. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008067084 images 540-1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds TT-486].
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  10. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Register of Wills, Wills, 1730-1908, SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Will Book 1M 1810-1821, LDS Film#0021359#2. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005534205 images 564-5. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills M-463].
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  12. Musser, Edgar A, John Musser's Plantation in Southeast Lancaster, in Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society, vol 83, no 3, Trinity 1979. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Musser MusserPlantation p[0-9]*].
  13. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].
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Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Kriebel MUSSER p395, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14, Stoltzfus WANNER p183]
1749 [Ref: Musser MusserPlantation p183, Recker PeopleMarsh I#9p1, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2, Recker PeopleMarsh II#4p1, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
place:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14]
Lancaster Co Pennsylvania [Ref: Stoltzfus WANNER p183],
parents:
[Ref: Kriebel MUSSER p395, Landis EarlyMussers p14, Musser MusserPlantation p183, MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14, Sider MARTIN p37, Stoltzfus WANNER p183, WengerSS WENGER p1087]
Jacob MUSSER & Mary ___ [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p261],
father:
[Ref: Eshleman RiverBrethren p208, LancasterCoPA Deeds TT-486, LancasterCoPA Wills 2Y-448, LancasterCoPA Wills M-463, Recker PeopleMarsh I#9p1, Recker PeopleMarsh II#4p1],
brother:
Jacob Musser [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds Y-375]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
13 Jul 1749 [Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, LancasterCoPA Biog p250]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14, Stoltzfus WANNER p183]
1820 [Ref: Musser MusserPlantation p183, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2, Recker PeopleMarsh II#4p1, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
place:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p12]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14]
Sources with Information about marriage to Barbara ENGEL
date:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, LancasterCoPA Biog p250, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14]
1770 [Ref: Sider MARTIN p38]
1770, as first marriage of Benjamin [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2]
first marriage of Benjamin [Ref: Stoltzfus WANNER p183, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
child:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, EngleMM ENGLE p22, Eshleman RiverBrethren p208, LancasterCoPA Biog p250, MusserEA MUSSER p14A, MusserEA MUSSER p14B, MusserEA MUSSER p14C, MusserEA MUSSER p14D, MusserEA MUSSER p14, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2, Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p2]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Benjamin MUSSER & ___ NICELY [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p814]
___ WITMER & Barbara ENGLE [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p257]
Sources with Information about marriage to Magdalena BOSSLER
date:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, Eshleman RiverBrethren p208, LancasterCoPA Biog p250, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14]
1784 [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2]
second marriage of Benjamin [Ref: Stoltzfus WANNER p183, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
child:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p23, Eshleman RiverBrethren p208, Eshleman RiverBrethren p209, LancasterCoPA Biog p250, MusserEA MUSSER p14, MusserEA MUSSER p15B, MusserEA MUSSER p15, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2, Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p2]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Benjamin MUSSER & Maria SOUDERS [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p814]
Research Notes:
1771: showed in tax lists as owning 75 acres in Manor Twp [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#9p1]

1773: purchased the homestead on Turkey Hill from brother Jacob; operated what was perhaps the first private hospital inLancaster County in the old stone house [Ref: Eshleman RiverBrethren p208]

served in Revolutionary War [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh II#4p1]

1790: living in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, PA. Two males over age 16, five males under age 16, four females [Ref: 1790 PA Lancaster Manor 3]

called Dr.; was not a graduate of any school but made a special study of herbs and was skilled in the art of administering home remedies [Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, LancasterCoPA Biog p250]

practiced medicine at "Turkey Hill" whee he specialized in cures of "White swellings" [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p250, Recker PeopleMarsh I#9p1]

lived at Turkey Hill, Lancaster Co, PA; practicing there and at Lancaster, Columbia, and Harrisburg [Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21]

will dated 10 Apr 1820, pro 6 Jan 1821. Called himself "Doctor of Physics". Mentions wife Magdalena, son Benjamin, other children Jacob, John, Henry, Christian, Joseph, Martin, Ann wife of Henry Breneman, Mary wife of Jacob Souder, Barbara wife of Michael Kauffman, Magdalena wife of John Hess, Eliza wife of Abraham Hess. Executors son Benjamin and kinsman Benjamin Mellinger [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills M-463]

----- Lancaster County PA Wills M-463, dated 10 Apr 1820, pro 6 Jan 1821:
In the name of God Amen. I Benjamin Musser in the Township of Manor and County of Lancaster and State of Pennsylvania Doctor of Physics being far advanced in years and weak in body but of Sound and Disposing Mind Memory and Understanding Praised be God for it and Considering the Certainty of Death and the Uncertainty of the time thereof and to the End I may be the better prepared to leave this world, whenever it shall Please God to Call me hence, I do therefore make and declare this my last Will and Testament in manner following, to wit. First and principally I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God my creator, hoping for free pardon and remission of all sins and to enjoy everlasting happiness in the heavenly Kingdom, through Jesus Christ my Redeemer and my body to the earth to be decently interred at the discretion of my Executors hereinafter named, and as to such worldly estate wherewith God hath been pleased to bless me I do give devise and bequeath or dispose of the same in Manner following, to wit. Imprimis it is my Will and I do order and direct that my Just Debts and funeral Expenses be Paid and satisfied as soon as Conveniently may be done after my decease. Item I do give and bequeath unto me beloved wife Magdalena one ten Plate Stove with the pipe And other things thereto belonging and also so much and such part of my Household Goods and Kitchen furniture beds and bedding and linen cloth as she may choose to take to and for her proper use and benefit for and during the term of her natural Life. I do also give and bequeath unto my said wife Magdalena two Milch Cows and one Horse or Mare allowing her the Choice among those of which I shall die Possessed of to and for her proper use Benefit and disposal, and I do further give and bequeath unto my said Wife Magdalena two fat Hogs each weighing at least one hundred and twenty pounds one quarter pounds Beef at least one hundred pounds one half quarter of an acre of Ground to be sowed with Clean Flax seed yearly and every year during the time before Mentioned and further as much Firewood Cut and Hauled to the house sufficient for her use as much as she has need for during the time before mentioned and it is my will that her Cows and Horse or Mare shall be fed sufficiently with feed and Hay and Pasture along with his own and stable room where the now stand that is with my son Benjamin Mussers cattle. And it is my Will and I do hereby order and direct that my said wife Magdalena Shall and may have full Right Liberty and privilege to live and Reside in and possess and Enjoy the new Dwelling House where we now reside with the Kitchen and Cellar belonging to and under the same and the New bu9ilding attached thereto with the use and benefit of the part of the Garden which we now occupy and also the Right and Privilege of the well and pump and of the Water thereof and of the Bake oven near the said Dwelling House with full and efice(?)Ingress Egress and Regress to and from the same for and during the Term of her natural Life with full and free Right and Privilege also to and for my said Wife to take as many Apples and Cyder and other fruit in the orchard and other trees in my plantation yearly and every year when there is Fruit on the premises as she has possession for or want during the term aforesaid and as much Grain Conssissting(?) of Wheat Rye and Corn as much as she has use for and the same to be paid and Reducted out of the Money bequeathed to her hereafter and further it is my will that my aforesaid Wife Magdalena shall have the above bequeathed articles and to be Given yearly and Every year During her natural life. Item I do give and bequeath to my said Wife Magdalena the sum of one Hundred and fifty six Dollars Lawful Money of Pennsylvania to be to her paid yearly and Every year During her natural life which sum is to be paid out of my Estate yearly and out of the aforesaid Sum the above articles bequeathed to my aforesaid wife Magdalena are to be Reducted and further all the above Mentioned Legacies and bequests Privileges and provisions to and for my said wife are hereby declared to be and shall be deemed and taken for and in lieu and in full satisfaction of and for her dower or thirds at Common law and all Claims and Demands whatsoever of in to and out of my Estate. Item it is my will and I do hereby direct that the amount of all and every the said privileges provisions Articles and things herein Given and allowed to my wife in upon and out of my plantation or tract of land whereon I now Reside shall be allowed unto my said son Benjamin according to the true and just and equitable value thereof yearly and every year and be deducted and retained by him out of the said sum of one hundred and fifty six Dollars herein before directed to be paid by him to my said wife yearly and every year during the term of her natural life as aforesaid so and in such manner as the my said wife and son shall or may agree or compromise the Matter between themselves without any Intervention Interference or Contradiction of any or either of my other Children or and other person or persons whomsoever. Item I do give and bequeath unto my said son Benjamin Musser one family waggon, it being the largest of the two now in my Possession to and for his Proper use and benefit for ever. Item I do give and devise and bequeath unto my said son Benjamin Musser his heirs and assigns all this my Plantation and tract of Land whereon I now reside Situate and being in the township of Manor in the county of Lancaster aforesaid, adjoining the several lands of Adam Preneman Abraham Hershe Benjamin Hostetter John Mellinger and others Containing one hundred and six Acres be the same more or less, the same being Composed and made up of the Greater part or residue and remainder of that tract or part of the Lands of my late father Jacob Musser which after his Death became vested in me and of part of one of the adjacent tracts or parcels of Land Purchased by me of James Pratt Together with all and singular the Building Improvements Rights Privileges Hereditaments and Appurtenances whatsoever therein and thereon belonging or in any wise appertaining TO have and to hold the said Plantation and tract or parcel of Land and premises with the Appurtenances unto my said son Benjamin Musser his heirs and assigns To and for his and their proper Use and Benefit and behoof forever Under and subject to the privileges and Liberties herein before given unto my said Wife Magdalena and to provisions of the sundry Articles and necessances(?) for my said Wife during the term of her natural life to be Found provided and delivered by him or them to her in Manner herein before Mentioned and Directed. And I do value and charge the same Premises to my son Benjamin Musser at and with the sum of Eight thousand Dollars lawful Money of the United States. And I do direct and Appoint the payment and Disposition of the said sum in Manner following to wit, the sum of two thousand six hundred Dollars is to be and Remain unpaid till the deceased of my said Wife Providing the lawful Interest to be paid to my said Wife Magdalena to make the sum of One hundred and fifth six Dollars to her given and bequeathed as before Mentioned yearly and every year during the time aforesaid and Twelve hundred Dollars to be paid in one year after My decease and the further sum of six hundred Dollars to be paid in two years after my decease and also such other Payments of six Hundred Dollars yearly till the sum of Five Thousand four hundred Dollars are paid without Interest til due and Further after one year from the decease of my said Wife Magdalena my son Benjamin is to pay one thousand Dollars of the remaining Two thousand six Hundred Dollars and the Remaining Sixteen hundred Dollars are to be paid in two equal annual Payments as the Follow, still allowing my son Benjamin to have his Equal share or part in every Payment and the above sums as they become due or payable in Manner aforesaid Respectively in Equal shares to and amongst my Children herein after named and the Legal Representatives of such of them as shall be then dead allowing unto my said son Benjamin or his legal Representatives an Equal share thereof with my other Children hereinafter named. Item as to all the rest residue and remainder of my Moneys Goods and Chattles Effects Estate and property not hereinbefore Particularly given devised or bequeathed of what Nature or Kind soever the same may be including the valuation of the Plantation and Lands herein before given and devised unto my said son Benjamin and Payable in Manner herein before directed I do give devise and bequeath the same unto all my Children to wit Jacob Musser, John Musser, Henry Musser, Christian Musser, Joseph Musser, Benjamin Musser, Martin Musser, Ann the wife of Henry Breneman, Mary the wife of Jacob Souder, Barbara the wife of Michael Kauffman, Magdalena the wife of John Hess, Eliza the wife of Abraham Hess to be Equally Divided amongst them or their legal Representatives. Respect being had to the sums and Articles which they have severally had and received from me in my Lifetime, and to the Charges which I have entered or made against them respectively for the same. Still allowing my son Benjamin to have his Choice to take my Plantation at the valued price and payments and if my son Benjamin is not willing to take the same then in such case any of my other Children to take the same in manner before mentioned if he or she are willing to move here on the premises where my son Benjamin now Lives and not to sell it, but in case it has to be sold the advance of sale if any be it is to be Equally divided amongst all my Children share and share alike. And lastly I do hereby nominate Constitute and appoint my son Benjamin Musser and my Trusty friend and Kinsman Benjamin Mellinger of the Township of manor in the County of Lancaster aforesaid and the survivor of them Executors and Executor of this my last will and testament, Hereby Revoking all former and other will or wills Testament or Testaments by me made and declaring this and no other to be and Contain my last will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this tenth day of April In the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight hundred and twenty. Benjamin Musser.
Signed sealed published pronounced declared by the Testator Benjamin Musser as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of use who in his presence and Request have Subscribed our names as witnesses thereto John Wissler, John Mellinger.
Lancaster County SS. On the 6th day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twenty one before me the subscriber personally appeared John Wissler and John Mellinger the two subscribing witnesses to the annexed Will who upon their affirmations according to Law did severally declare and say that they were present and saw and heard Benjamin Musser the testator therein named sign seal publish pronounce and declare the annexed Instrument in writing as and for his last Will and Testament and that at the time of the doing thereof he was of sound and well disposing mind memory and understanding according to the best of their knowledge observation and belief. Benj Bauman, Register.
Be it Remembered that on the 6th day of January in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight hundred and twenty one the last Will and testament of Benjamin Musser deceased was proved in due form of law and Letters testamentary thereon where granted to Benjamin Musser and Benjamin Mellinger the Executors therein named, they having first been duly qualified according to Law well and truly to administer the Estate of said deceased and especially to exhibit a true and perfect Inventory thereof into the Registers office at the City of Lancaster within one Month from the date thereof and to render a just and true account of their Executorship on said Estate in one year or when thereto Lawfully required. Given under the seal of said Office. Benjamin Bauman, Register. [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills M-463]



Pedigree of Benjamin MUSSER
                                                       /-----Ulrich MOSER
                                              /-----Galante MOSER
                                     /-----Peter MOSER
                                    |         \-----Dori HUNDSPERGER
                            /-----Peter MOSER
                           |         \-----Elsbeth LONGENEGGER
                   /-----Peter MOSER
                  |        |         /-----Christian TOMI
                  |         \-----Elsbeth TOMI
                  |                  \-----Elsbeth HOFER
          /-----John MUSSER
 /-----Jacob MUSSER
|         \-----Veronica (MUSSER)
Benjamin MUSSER
|                                                      /-----Andrew HIRSHI
|                                             /-----Andrew HIRSHI
|                                            |         \-----Barbli SCHENK
|                                    /-----Isaac HIRSHI
|                                   |         \-----Christina DANNER
|                           /-----Christian HERSHI
|                          |         \-----Elisabeth SCHMIDT
|                  /-----Christian HERSHEY
|         /-----Benjamin HERSHEY
|        |        |         /-----Daniel STAUFFER
|        |         \-----Adelheid STAUFFER
 \-----Maria HERSHEY
          \-----Mary (HERSHEY)



Descendants of Benjamin MUSSER
1. Benjamin MUSSER m1. Barbara ENGEL m2. Magdalena BOSSLER
m. Barbara ENGEL father: Ulrich ENGLE mother: Anna BRECKBILL
m. Magdalena BOSSLER

2nd generation

3. Ann MUSSER m. Henry Rev BRENNEMAN
m. Henry Rev BRENNEMAN
4. Maria MUSSER m. Jacob SAUDER
m. Jacob SAUDER
5. John Dr MUSSER m. Elizabeth NEFF
m. Elizabeth NEFF father: Henry NEFF mother: Elizabeth BRUBAKER
6. Henry MUSSER m. Susanna NEFF
m. Susanna NEFF
7. Christian MUSSER m1. Barbara BAER m2. Barbara FISHER
m. Barbara BAER father: Johannes BAER mother: Anna Maria BEISTEIN
m. Barbara FISHER
11. Joseph MUSSER m1. Anna Nancy HERSHEY m2. Esther PIERCE
m. Anna Nancy HERSHEY
m. Esther PIERCE
12. Barbara MUSSER m. Michael KAUFMAN
m. Michael KAUFMAN
13. Benjamin MUSSER m. Barbara KENDIG
m. Barbara KENDIG father: Christian KENDIG mother: Barbara (KENDIG)
14. Martin H Dr MUSSER m. Ann HOSTETTER
m. Ann HOSTETTER father: Jacob HOSTETTER mother: Maria BACHMAN
17. Elizabeth MUSSER m. Abraham HESS
m. Abraham HESS father: Michael HESS

3rd generation

20. Henry BRENNEMAN m. Elizabeth NEFF
m. Elizabeth NEFF father: Jacob Rev NEFF mother: Elizabeth HERR
21. Benjamin BRENNEMAN m. Susanna HERR
m. Susanna HERR father: Christian HERR mother: Elizabeth WITHERS
22. Ann Nancy BRENNEMAN m. Benjamin HERR
m. Benjamin HERR
23. John BRENNEMAN m. Maria HESS
m. Maria HESS
33. Magdalena SAUDER m. Benjamin MUSSER
m. Benjamin MUSSER father: Joseph MUSSER mother: Anna Nancy HERSHEY
35. Benjamin MUSSER m. Frances SNAVELY
m. Frances SNAVELY father: John SNAVELY mother: Elizabeth B EBERLY
43. Benjamin H MUSSER m. Elizabeth RUPPLEY
m. Elizabeth RUPPLEY
47. Daniel MUSSER m. Elizabeth HERR
m. Elizabeth HERR father: John HERR mother: Elizabeth GROFF
49. John N MUSSER m. Mary BRENNER
m. Mary BRENNER
52. Magdalena MUSSER m1. Henry BAUMAN m2. Michael HANK
m. Henry BAUMAN
m. Michael HANK
53. Benjamin MUSSER m1. Magdalena SAUDER m2. Caroline CRIDER
m. Magdalena SAUDER father: Jacob SAUDER mother: Maria MUSSER
m. Caroline CRIDER
54. Anna MUSSER m. Jacob LUTZ
m. Jacob LUTZ
65. Jacob H Dr MUSSER m. Martha Magdalena HERR
m. Martha Magdalena HERR father: John Rev HERR
66. Benjamin Dr MUSSER m1. Letitia B NEFF m2. Naomi HERR m3. Catharine BUCKWALTER
m. Letitia B NEFF father: Jacob NEFF
m. Naomi HERR
m. Catharine BUCKWALTER
67. Henry MUSSER m1. Elizabeth BRENNEMAN m2. Sarah FAHRINGER
m. Elizabeth BRENNEMAN father: Henry BRENNEMAN mother: Elizabeth NEFF
m. Sarah FAHRINGER father: David FAHRINGER mother: Christiana (FAHRINGER)
71. Daniel MUSSER m. Susanna HERR
m. Susanna HERR
78. Abraham M HESS m1. Elizabeth HESS m2. Anna ZIEGLER m3. Barbara HERR
m. Elizabeth HESS
m. Anna ZIEGLER father: Conrad ZIEGLER
m. Barbara HERR

4th generation

82. Henry BRENNEMAN m. Anna M POTTS
m. Anna M POTTS father: Joseph POTTS mother: Elizabeth MILLER
86. Elizabeth BRENNEMAN m. Henry MUSSER
m. Henry MUSSER father: Martin H Dr MUSSER mother: Ann HOSTETTER
103. John S MUSSER m. Elmira HOFFMAN
m. Elmira HOFFMAN
119. John Henry MUSSER m. Eliza Ann MUSSELMAN
m. Eliza Ann MUSSELMAN father: John MUSSELMAN mother: Eliza Ann BRACKBILL
126. Cyrus BOWMAN m. Mary A KRYSHER
m. Mary A KRYSHER
139. Anne Elizabeth MUSSER m. Ezra F BOWMAN
m. Ezra F BOWMAN
140. Francis Martin Dr MUSSER m. Ruth A COOPER
m. Ruth A COOPER
144. Mary N MUSSER m. Enos H WEAVER
m. Enos H WEAVER father: Martin WEAVER
145. John H MUSSER m. Agnes G HARPER
m. Agnes G HARPER
146. Milton B Dr MUSSER m. Carrie M SWAYNE
m. Carrie M SWAYNE father: Mahlon F SWAYNE mother: Jane L GREINER
148. Henry Elmer Dr MUSSER m. Mary Myra MUSSLEMAN
m. Mary Myra MUSSLEMAN father: John MUSSELMAN mother: Eliza Ann BRACKBILL
164. Abraham Z HESS m. Elizabeth M MUSSER
m. Elizabeth M MUSSER father: Michael B MUSSER mother: Catherine MUSSER

5th generation

183. Edith MUSSER m. J BACHMAN
m. J BACHMAN
184. William M MUSSER m. Bertha C ESHLEMAN
m. Bertha C ESHLEMAN father: John W ESHLEMAN mother: Barbara Ann (ESHLEMAN)