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    Person Info
  • Name: Benjamin LANDIS
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 11 May 1769 b
  • Death: 24 Oct 1827 in Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Henry LANDIS Birth: 10 Apr 1744 in Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1828 in East Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Maria BRUBAKER Birth: 8 Feb 1747 Death: 18 Sep 1828 in East Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Daniel LANDIS Birth: 1791 Death: 1823
  2. Henry LANDIS Birth: 1793 Death: 29 Nov 1819
  3. Benjamin LANDIS Birth: 4 Mar 1798 Death: 30 Jun 1881 in Bonneauville, Adams Co, Pennsylvania
  4. John LANDIS Birth: 13 Nov 1800 Death: 16 Apr 1876
  5. Susan LANDIS Birth: 17 Nov 1804 Death: 11 Dec 1893

Bibliography
  1. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol III. Provo, UT: author, 1999. NYPL APK 01-2370v3. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p[0-9]*].
  2. 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]*].
  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. 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: Davis Emigrants v3p235, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37, MusserEA MUSSER p40]
1769 [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p1087],
parents:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p235, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p235, Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37, MusserEA MUSSER p40]
1827 [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p1087],
place:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p235]
Sources with Information about marriage to Barbara MUSSER
date:
abt 1790 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p37],
names:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p235],
child:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p14, MusserEA MUSSER p37, MusserEA MUSSER p40, WengerSS WENGER p1087]
Research Notes:



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



Descendants of Benjamin LANDIS
1. Benjamin LANDIS m. Barbara MUSSER
m. Barbara MUSSER father: Henry MUSSER mother: Ann NEFF

2nd generation

4. Benjamin LANDIS m1. Catharine (LANDIS) m2. Elizabeth HOSTETTER
m. Catharine (LANDIS)
m. Elizabeth HOSTETTER