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  • Name: Henry MUSSER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 5 Oct 1822 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 27 Oct 1889 in Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Martin H Dr MUSSER Birth: 15 Mar 1793 Death: 9 Aug 1848 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Ann HOSTETTER Birth: 1792 Death: 1862

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Milton B Dr MUSSER Birth: 20 Oct 1846 in Strasburg, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 4 Mar 1888 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  2. Ada MUSSER Birth: 28 Aug 1847 Death: 29 Aug 1847
  3. Henry Elmer Dr MUSSER Birth: 17 Feb 1852 Death: 22 Sep 1906
  4. Charles Martin MUSSER Birth: 1 May 1857 Death: 30 Nov 1865

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Hostetter, Richard L, Descendents of Jacob and Anna Hostetter of Engleside, Lancaster County, PA. Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1984. LMHS CS71.H8311 1984. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: HostetterRL HOSTETTER p[0-9]*].
  2. Hall, J, Musselman and various other corrections, private email 8/1/2005. Author address: halltall at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: J Hall 8/1/2005].
  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. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].
  5. 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:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p814, MusserEA MUSSER p15A, MusserEA MUSSER p15B]
1822 [Ref: HostetterRL HOSTETTER p25, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2],
place:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p814],
parents:
[Ref: HostetterRL HOSTETTER p25, LancasterCoPA Biog p814, MusserEA MUSSER p15A, MusserEA MUSSER p15B, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p15A, MusserEA MUSSER p15B]
1889 [Ref: HostetterRL HOSTETTER p25],
place:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p163]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth BRENNEMAN
date:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p15A, MusserEA MUSSER p15B]
first marriage of Henry [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2],
names:
[Ref: HostetterRL HOSTETTER p25, LancasterCoPA Biog p68],
child:
[Ref: J Hall 8/1/2005, LancasterCoPA Biog p163, LancasterCoPA Biog p815, MusserEA MUSSER p15A(zz), MusserEA MUSSER p15A, MusserEA MUSSER p15C]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sarah FAHRINGER
date:
second marriage of Henry [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p15A, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2]
second marriage of both [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p15B],
names:
Henry MUSSER & Sarah STONER [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p15A, Recker PeopleMarsh II#1p2]
Henry MUSSER & Sarah ___ [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p15B]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Henry MUSSER & Sarah STONER [Ref: HostetterRL HOSTETTER p25],
child:
Milton (#156576), Henry (#156579) [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p15A(x), MusserEA MUSSER p15C]
Research Notes:
studied medicine, but never entered practice [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p814]

farmer early in life; retired to Strasburg [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p163]

1868-71: served as clerk of the court of Quarter Sessions [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p814]



Pedigree of Henry MUSSER
                                                                /-----Galante MOSER
                                                       /-----Peter MOSER
                                                      |         \-----Dori HUNDSPERGER
                                              /-----Peter MOSER
                                             |         \-----Elsbeth LONGENEGGER
                                     /-----Peter MOSER
                                    |        |         /-----Christian TOMI
                                    |         \-----Elsbeth TOMI
                                    |                  \-----Elsbeth HOFER
                            /-----John MUSSER
                   /-----Jacob MUSSER
                  |         \-----Veronica (MUSSER)
          /-----Benjamin MUSSER
         |        |                                             /-----Andrew HIRSHI
         |        |                                    /-----Isaac HIRSHI
         |        |                                   |         \-----Christina DANNER
         |        |                           /-----Christian HERSHI
         |        |                          |         \-----Elisabeth SCHMIDT
         |        |                  /-----Christian HERSHEY
         |        |         /-----Benjamin HERSHEY
         |        |        |        |         /-----Daniel STAUFFER
         |        |        |         \-----Adelheid STAUFFER
         |         \-----Maria HERSHEY
         |                  \-----Mary (HERSHEY)
 /-----Martin H Dr MUSSER
|         \-----Magdalena BOSSLER
Henry MUSSER
|                           /-----Jacob HOSTETTER
|                  /-----John HOSTETTER
|                 |         \-----Anna RESCH
|         /-----Jacob HOSTETTER
|        |         \-----Elizabeth SHENK
 \-----Ann HOSTETTER
          \-----Maria BACHMAN



Descendants of Henry MUSSER
1. Henry MUSSER m1. Elizabeth BRENNEMAN m2. Sarah FAHRINGER
m. Elizabeth BRENNEMAN father: Henry BRENNEMAN mother: Elizabeth NEFF
m. Sarah FAHRINGER father: David FAHRINGER mother: Christiana (FAHRINGER)

2nd generation

2. Milton B Dr MUSSER m. Carrie M SWAYNE
m. Carrie M SWAYNE father: Mahlon F SWAYNE mother: Jane L GREINER
4. Henry Elmer Dr MUSSER m. Mary Myra MUSSLEMAN
m. Mary Myra MUSSLEMAN father: John MUSSELMAN mother: Eliza Ann BRACKBILL