Person Info
- Name: Henry MUSSER
- Sex: M
- Birth: 11 Apr 1740 in Lancaster Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
- Death: 6 Mar 1808 d
- Burial: Abt 1858 in Woodward Hill, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania u
Parents:
- Father:
- John MUSSER
Birth: 1695 in Ittlingen, Germany
Death: Apr 1752 in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
Mother:
- Veronica (MUSSER)
Death: Before 1752
Family:
Marriage:
Children:
- John MUSSER Birth: Abt 1764 in Lancaster Twp, Lancater Co, Pennsylvania
Death: 8 Mar 1814 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Susanna MUSSER Birth: 6 Mar 1769 in Lancaster Twp, Lancater Co, Pennsylvania
Death: 27 Jun 1848
- Barbara MUSSER Birth: Abt 1770 in Lancaster Twp, Lancater Co, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
Children:
- Henry MUSSER Birth: Abt 1793 in Lancaster Twp, Lancater Co, Pennsylvania
Bibliography
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Census 1790, Pennsylvania, Lancaster Co, Lancaster Borough, p26. M637-8. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005157140 image 715. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1790 PA Lancaster Lancaster 27].
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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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Lancaster County Pennsylvania Register of Wills, Wills, Book X-2. Not Filmed by LDS. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills 2X-126].
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Landis, Ira D, Early Lancaster County Mennonite Mussers, in Mennonite Research Journal vol 17 No 2, Apr 1976. LMHS. Available (for purchase) at https://www.lmhs.org/research/lmhs-publications/research-journal/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p[0-9]*].
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Mott, Anita L, Mosser/Musser Family. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1999. JSMB 929.273 M855ma. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Mott MUSSER p[0-9]*].
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Murray, John F, Family of Henry and Barbara Neff of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Oct 1985. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Murray NEFF p[0-9]*].
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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]*].
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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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Recker, Charles, People of the Marsh, Newsletter of the Musser Family 1972-75. Grenada Hills, CA: author, 1972-5. NYPL APV (Moser) 87-2041. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh [IVX]*#[0-9]p[0-9]].
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Sider, E Morris, More than Names: A Story of John and Barbara Martin. Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, unk. JSMB 929.273 M364s Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sider MARTIN p[0-9]*].
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Wenger, Samuel S, The Wenger Book, Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania German Heritage, 1978. NYPL APV (Wenger) 86-601. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p[0-9]*].
- date:
- [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, Murray NEFF p32, MusserEA MUSSER p11]
- 1740 [Ref: Musser MusserPlantation p183, WengerSS WENGER p1087]
- abt 1732 [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p262],
- place:
- [Ref: Musser MusserPlantation p162],
- parents:
- Hans MUSSER & Frony ___ [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14]
- Hans MUSSER & Veronica ___ [Ref: Musser MusserPlantation p162]
- John MUSSER & Veronica ___ [Ref: Mott MUSSER p151, MusserEA MUSSER
p11, Recker PeopleMarsh I#9p1, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
- father:
- [Ref: Davis Emigrants v1p262, LancasterCoPA Wills 2X-126]
Sources for death Information
- date:
- [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p11]
- 1808 [Ref: Musser MusserPlantation p183, WengerSS WENGER p1087]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
- date:
- 16 Mar 1808 [Ref: Murray NEFF p32]
Sources for burial Information
- date:
- moved c1858 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p37],
- place:
- [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#9p1]
- first in family cemetery, then Woodward Hill [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p37]
- first in family cemetery, then moved to Woodward Hill [Ref: Musser
MusserPlantation p170]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ann NEFF
- date:
- [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37]
- first marriage of Henry [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p11, WengerSS WENGER
p1087],
- names:
- [Ref: Murray NEFF p32],
- child:
- [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37, MusserEA MUSSER
p38, MusserEA MUSSER p40, Recker PeopleMarsh I#9p1, WengerSS WENGER p1087]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary KREIDER
- date:
- [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37]
- second marriage of Henry [Ref: Murray NEFF p32, MusserEA MUSSER p11,
WengerSS WENGER p1087],
- names:
- Henry MUSSER & Mary ___ [Ref: Mott MUSSER p151, Recker PeopleMarsh
I#9p1],
- child:
- [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37, MusserEA MUSSER
p41]
Research Notes:
1752: received part of the Lancaster Twp track of land from father [Ref:
Recker PeopleMarsh I#9p1]
inherited half of his father's Lancaster Township Estate, Deed GG-393 [Ref:
Musser MusserPlantation p183]
received southeastern half of 284-acre home farm from estate of father (while
still under age) [Ref: Sider MARTIN p36]
purchased brother Peter's portion of the Lancaster Twp tract from his
heirs, John and Anna, who sold it and moved to Somerset Co, PA [Ref: Recker
PeopleMarsh I#9p1]
1790: living in Lancaster Borough, Lancaster Co, PA. Two males over age
16, three males under age 16, three females [Ref: 1790 PA Lancaster Lancaster
27]
Pedigree of Henry MUSSER
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Ulrich MOSER
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Galante MOSER
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Peter MOSER
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Dori HUNDSPERGER
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Peter MOSER
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Elsbeth LONGENEGGER
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Peter MOSER
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Christian TOMI
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Elsbeth TOMI
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Elsbeth HOFER
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John MUSSER
Henry MUSSER
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Veronica (MUSSER)
Descendants of Henry MUSSER
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