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: John MOSSER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1735 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 1795 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Christian MOSSER Birth: 1705 in Ittlingen, Germany Death: 1741 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Anna LANDIS Birth: Abt 1704

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Daniel MOSSER
  2. Susanna MOSSER
  3. Magdalena MOSSER
  4. Ann MOSSER
  5. John MOSSER Birth: Abt 1759 Death: 1846 in Conestogoe Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Bibliography
  1. Census 1790, Pennsylvania, Lancaster Co, Conestoga, p05. M637-8. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005157140 image 744. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1790 PA Lancaster Conestoga 5].
  2. 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]*].
  3. Abstracts of Lancaster Co PA Wills 1786-1820. Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1995. NYPL APR (Lancaster Co PA) 97-984 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA WillAbs2 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]].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1730 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p107A]
abt 1735 [Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p286],
place:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p286],
parents:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p286, Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p107A, MusserEA MUSSER p107, Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p107]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
1802 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p107A]
Sources with Information about marriage to Christina ENGLE
names:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p107]
Hans MUSSER & Christina ___ [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3]
John MOSSER & Christina ___ [Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p286],
child:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p107A, MusserEA MUSSER p107B]
Research Notes:
Mar 26 1787: possibly the John Musser of Conestoga Twp who was executor of will of Anna Eshleman. Will was dated 14 Feb 1786, pro 26 Mar 1787, mentioned children Benjamin, David, John, Ann wife of Peter Resh, Frena wife of John Muley, Elizabeth wife of George Kendrick, Barbara wife of Abraham Herr, and Mary wife of Richard Burk. Co-executor Michael Shenck [Ref: LancasterCoPA WillAbs2 p49]

1790: [WTM: either this John or his son] living in Conestoga Twp. one male over age 16, one male under age 16, four females [Ref: 1790 PA Lancaster Conestoga 5]

died in 1795, but Conestoga tax records say 1802 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p107]



Pedigree of John MOSSER
                                              /-----Ulrich MOSER
                                     /-----Galante MOSER
                            /-----Peter MOSER
                           |         \-----Dori HUNDSPERGER
                   /-----Peter MOSER
                  |         \-----Elsbeth LONGENEGGER
          /-----Peter MOSER
         |        |         /-----Christian TOMI
         |         \-----Elsbeth TOMI
         |                  \-----Elsbeth HOFER
 /-----Christian MOSSER
John MOSSER
|                                             /-----Hans LANDIS
|                                    /-----Hans LANDIS
|                                   |         \-----Katharine SCHINZ
|                           /-----Hans LANDIS
|                          |         \-----Barbara HOCHSTRASSER
|                  /-----Hans Heinrich LANDIS
|                 |        |         /-----Uli ERTZINGER
|                 |         \-----Elsbeth ERTZINGER
|         /-----Jacob LANDIS
|        |         \-----Barbara BUELER
 \-----Anna LANDIS
          \-----Ann WITMER



Descendants of John MOSSER
1. John MOSSER m. Christina ENGLE
m. Christina ENGLE

2nd generation

6. John MOSSER m. Mary (MOSSER)
m. Mary (MOSSER)

3rd generation

8. John MOSSER m. Nancy McCLARIEN
m. Nancy McCLARIEN
13. Samuel MOSSER m. Fannie WARFEL
m. Fannie WARFEL