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  • Name: Barbara ENGEL
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 1 May 1748 b
  • Death: 21 Sep 1783 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: Jacob Musser Family Cemetery, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Ulrich ENGLE Birth: Canton Basel, Switzerland Death: 1764 in Donegal Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Anna BRECKBILL Death: 1767 in Donegal Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage:
  • Benjamin MUSSER on 8 Mar 1770 .m1
  • Benjamin MUSSER Birth: 13 Jun 1749 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 25 Nov 1820 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
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

Bibliography
  1. Engle, Morris M, Engle History and Family Records of Dauphin and Lancaster Counties. Mount Joy, PA: Bulletin Press, 1984. LMHS CS71.E58 1984. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1284. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p[0-9]*].
  2. Eshleman, Wilmer J, The River Brethren Denominatio, in Papers of the Lancaster County Historical Society, vol 52, no 7, 1948. LMHS. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Eshleman RiverBrethren p[0-9]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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]*].
  5. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].
  6. 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]].
  7. 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]*].
  8. Stoltzfus, Irma Hess, Wanners - An Early Lancaster County Mennonite Family, Coatesville, PA: author, 1992. NYPL APV (Wanner) 93-3216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Stoltzfus WANNER p[0-9]*].
  9. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p12]
1748 [Ref: Eshleman RiverBrethren p208, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
parents:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, LancasterCoPA Biog p257, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
date:
1 May 1749 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p14]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: EngleMM ENGLE p21, MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14]
1783 [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
place:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p12]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
21 Dec 1783 [Ref: Eshleman RiverBrethren p208, LancasterCoPA Biog p250, Landis EarlyMussers p14]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p12, MusserEA MUSSER p14]
Sources with Information about marriage to Benjamin MUSSER
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]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Barbara ENGEL
 /-----Ulrich ENGLE
Barbara ENGEL
|         /-----Ulrich BRECKBILL
 \-----Anna BRECKBILL
          \-----Fannie HERR



Descendants of Barbara ENGEL
1. Barbara ENGEL m. Benjamin MUSSER
m. Benjamin MUSSER father: Jacob MUSSER mother: Maria HERSHEY

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

3rd generation

9. Henry BRENNEMAN m. Elizabeth NEFF
m. Elizabeth NEFF father: Jacob Rev NEFF mother: Elizabeth HERR
10. Benjamin BRENNEMAN m. Susanna HERR
m. Susanna HERR father: Christian HERR mother: Elizabeth WITHERS
11. Ann Nancy BRENNEMAN m. Benjamin HERR
m. Benjamin HERR
12. John BRENNEMAN m. Maria HESS
m. Maria HESS
22. Magdalena SAUDER m. Benjamin MUSSER
m. Benjamin MUSSER father: Joseph MUSSER mother: Anna Nancy HERSHEY
24. Benjamin MUSSER m. Frances SNAVELY
m. Frances SNAVELY father: John SNAVELY mother: Elizabeth B EBERLY
32. Benjamin H MUSSER m. Elizabeth RUPPLEY
m. Elizabeth RUPPLEY
36. Daniel MUSSER m. Elizabeth HERR
m. Elizabeth HERR father: John HERR mother: Elizabeth GROFF
38. John N MUSSER m. Mary BRENNER
m. Mary BRENNER

4th generation

44. Henry BRENNEMAN m. Anna M POTTS
m. Anna M POTTS father: Joseph POTTS mother: Elizabeth MILLER
48. Elizabeth BRENNEMAN m. Henry MUSSER
m. Henry MUSSER father: Martin H Dr MUSSER mother: Ann HOSTETTER
65. John S MUSSER m. Elmira HOFFMAN
m. Elmira HOFFMAN
81. John Henry MUSSER m. Eliza Ann MUSSELMAN
m. Eliza Ann MUSSELMAN father: John MUSSELMAN mother: Eliza Ann BRACKBILL

5th generation

97. Milton B Dr MUSSER m. Carrie M SWAYNE
m. Carrie M SWAYNE father: Mahlon F SWAYNE mother: Jane L GREINER
99. Henry Elmer Dr MUSSER m. Mary Myra MUSSLEMAN
m. Mary Myra MUSSLEMAN father: John MUSSELMAN mother: Eliza Ann BRACKBILL
107. Edith MUSSER m. J BACHMAN
m. J BACHMAN
108. William M MUSSER m. Bertha C ESHLEMAN
m. Bertha C ESHLEMAN father: John W ESHLEMAN mother: Barbara Ann (ESHLEMAN)