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: Christian MUSSER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 12 Dec 1781 in Brecknock Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 16 Apr 1867 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Henry MUSSER Birth: 1730 Death: 13 Mar 1805 in Brecknock Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Veronica (MUSSER) Birth: Abt 1740 Death: Abt Nov 1806

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jonas MUSSER
  2. Christian MUSSER Birth: 1805 Death: 1847
  3. Benjamin MUSSER Birth: 1806 Death: 1880
  4. Mary Ann MUSSER Birth: 1809 Death: 1889

Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth MUSSER Birth: 1813 Death: 1893
  2. John MUSSER Birth: 1820 Death: 1862

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Register of Wills, Wills, Book Y-2. Not Filmed by LDS. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills 2Y-467].
  3. 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]*].
  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. Musser, Richard W, Musser Family History 1242-1988. Lancaster, PA: author, 1998. LMHS CS71.M9891.1998. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserRW MUSSER p[0-9]*].
  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]].
  7. 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 p22, MusserEA MUSSER p42, MusserRW MUSSER p27]
1781 [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1, WengerSS WENGER p1088]
youngest son [Ref: MusserRW MUSSER p24],
place:
[Ref: MusserRW MUSSER p21],
parents:
Henry MUSSER & Veronica ___ [Ref: LancasterCoPA WillAbs2 p149, Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p42, MusserRW MUSSER p24, MusserRW MUSSER p27, Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1, WengerSS WENGER p1088],
father:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills 2Y-467]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p42]
Sources with Information about marriage to Catharine GOOD
date:
first marriage of Christian [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p42, WengerSS WENGER p1088],
names:
[Ref: MusserRW MUSSER p27],
child:
[Ref: WengerSS WENGER p1088]
Sources with Information about marriage to Veronica (MUSSER)
date:
second marriage of Christian [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p42, WengerSS WENGER p1088],
names:
Christian MUSSER & Veronica ___ [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p42, WengerSS WENGER p1088],
child:
[Ref: WengerSS WENGER p1088]
Research Notes:
inherited the north part of father's farm [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]



Pedigree of Christian MUSSER
                                                       /-----Ulrich MOSER
                                              /-----Galante MOSER
                                     /-----Peter MOSER
                                    |         \-----Dori HUNDSPERGER
                            /-----Peter MOSER
                           |         \-----Elsbeth LONGENEGGER
                   /-----Peter MOSER
                  |        |         /-----Christian TOMI
                  |         \-----Elsbeth TOMI
                  |                  \-----Elsbeth HOFER
          /-----Peter MOSER
 /-----Henry MUSSER
Christian MUSSER
 \-----Veronica (MUSSER)



Descendants of Christian MUSSER
1. Christian MUSSER m1. Catharine GOOD m2. Veronica (MUSSER)
m. Catharine GOOD father: John GOOD mother: Barbara BOWMAN
m. Veronica (MUSSER)