Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Peter MUSSER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 6 Apr 1785 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 28 Jul 1872 d


    • Parents:

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jacob MUSSER Death: Fischers Mills, Ontario, Canada
  2. Nancy MUSSER
  3. Sallie MUSSER
  4. Mary MUSSER Birth: 1812
  5. Henry MUSSER Birth: 1814
  6. Elizabeth MUSSER Birth: 1816
  7. Peter MUSSER Birth: 1816
  8. Leah MUSSER Birth: 1818 Death: 1836

Bibliography
  1. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1729-1867. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Book Y, 1782-1786, LDS Film#0021390#2. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008067076 images 527-9. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds Y-375].
  2. Wevodau, Edward, Abstracts of Lancaster Co PA Orphans Court Records 1742-1791. Apollo, PA: Clossen, 2001. NYPL APR (Lancaster Co PA) 02-451 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA OrphanAbs v[1-3]p[0-9]*].
  3. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].
  4. 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]].
  5. 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]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p17, MusserEA MUSSER p19A, Stoltzfus WANNER p37]
1785 [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#5p2],
place:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p17]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
parents:
Jacob MUSSER (#144209) & Christina ENGEL (#144210) [WTM- but not listed as his child where deed Y-375 nor 3B-238 lists all the heirs] [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p16, MusserEA MUSSER p17, MusserEA MUSSER p19A],
father:
Jacob MUSSER (#144209) [WTM- but not listed as his child in deed Y-375 nor 3B-238] [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#5p2, Stoltzfus WANNER p37]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Stoltzfus WANNER p37]
1872 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p17, MusserEA MUSSER p19A, Recker PeopleMarsh III#5p2]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth WANNER
names:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p17, Recker PeopleMarsh III#5p2],
child:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p16, MusserEA MUSSER p19A, Stoltzfus WANNER p37]
Research Notes:
not mentioned as one of the children of Jacob Musser [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds Y-375, LancasterCoPA OrphanAbs v3p181]

moved to Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada, either 1819 or 1824 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p17, MusserEA MUSSER p19AA]

moved to Canada [Ref: Stoltzfus WANNER p37]



Pedigree of Peter MUSSER
Peter MUSSER



Descendants of Peter MUSSER
1. Peter MUSSER m. Elizabeth WANNER
m. Elizabeth WANNER father: Henry WANNER mother: Anna MUSSER

2nd generation

2. Jacob MUSSER m. Anna GROH
m. Anna GROH father: John GROH mother: Susan WANNER
6. Henry MUSSER m. Maria REIST
m. Maria REIST father: John REIST mother: Susanna HUBER
8. Peter MUSSER m1. Susanna BEAR m2. Anna FORDNAY
m. Susanna BEAR
m. Anna FORDNAY