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  • Name: Benjamin LANDIS
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 4 Mar 1798 b
  • Death: 30 Jun 1881 in Bonneauville, Adams Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Benjamin LANDIS Birth: 11 May 1769 Death: 24 Oct 1827 in Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Barbara MUSSER Birth: Abt 1770 in Lancaster Twp, Lancater Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary Ann LANDIS Birth: 1828 Death: 1895
  2. Henry M LANDIS Birth: 3 Feb 1831 Death: 13 Feb 1913

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].
  3. 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: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p40]
1798 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p37, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
parents:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37, MusserEA MUSSER p40, WengerSS WENGER p1087]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p40]
1881 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p37, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
place:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14]
Sources with Information about marriage to Catharine (LANDIS)
date:
first marriage of Benjamin [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p40],
names:
Benjamin LANDIS & Catharine ___ [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p40, WengerSS WENGER p1087],
child:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p40]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth HOSTETTER
date:
second marriage of Benjamin [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p40]
Research Notes:
abt 1832: moved to Bonneauville, Adams Co, PA [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p40]

also lived near Littlestown, PA [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p40]



Pedigree of Benjamin LANDIS
                                                                /-----Hans LANDIS
                                                       /-----Hans LANDIS
                                                      |         \-----Katharine SCHINZ
                                              /-----Hans LANDIS
                                             |         \-----Barbara HOCHSTRASSER
                                     /-----Hans Heinrich LANDIS
                                    |        |         /-----Uli ERTZINGER
                                    |         \-----Elsbeth ERTZINGER
                            /-----Jacob LANDIS
                           |         \-----Barbara BUELER
                   /-----Benjamin LANDIS
                  |         \-----Ann WITMER
          /-----Henry LANDIS
         |         \-----Maria WEBER
 /-----Benjamin LANDIS
|         \-----Maria BRUBAKER
Benjamin LANDIS
|                                                               /-----Ulrich MOSER
|                                                      /-----Galante MOSER
|                                             /-----Peter MOSER
|                                            |         \-----Dori HUNDSPERGER
|                                    /-----Peter MOSER
|                                   |         \-----Elsbeth LONGENEGGER
|                           /-----Peter MOSER
|                          |        |         /-----Christian TOMI
|                          |         \-----Elsbeth TOMI
|                          |                  \-----Elsbeth HOFER
|                  /-----John MUSSER
|         /-----Henry MUSSER
|        |         \-----Veronica (MUSSER)
 \-----Barbara MUSSER
         |                  /-----Henry NEFF
         |         /-----Henry NEFF
         |        |         \-----Barbara (NEFF)
          \-----Ann NEFF
                   \-----Magdalena BARE



Descendants of Benjamin LANDIS
1. Benjamin LANDIS m1. Catharine (LANDIS) m2. Elizabeth HOSTETTER
m. Catharine (LANDIS)
m. Elizabeth HOSTETTER