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 MUSSER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1754 b
  • Death: 1817 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Peter MUSSER Birth: Abt 1725 in Switzerland Death: 1794 in Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • (Unk) DIETZ

Family:
Children:
  1. John MUSSER Birth: 1777 Death: 1825 in West Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  2. Peter MUSSER Birth: 1782 Death: 7 Dec 1834 in West Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Barbara MUSSER Birth: 14 Mar 1792 Death: 1 Feb 1861

Bibliography
  1. Census 1790, Pennsylvania, Lancaster Co, Hempfield, p09. M637-8. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005157140 image 737. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1790 PA Lancaster Hempfield 9].
  2. Ellis, Franklin, History of Lancaster County. Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883. M-LH UMI LH571. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012288388. Volume 2 available at http://archive.org/details/historyoflancast02elli Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p[0-9]*].
  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. 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. Mott, Anita L, Mosser/Musser Family. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1999. JSMB 929.273 M855ma. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Mott MUSSER p[0-9]*].
  6. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].
  7. 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: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p88]
abt 1754 [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1],
parents:
Peter MUSSER & ___ DIETZ [Ref: Ellis LancasterCoPA p595, LancasterCoPA Biog p90, Landis EarlyMussers p22, Mott MUSSER p146, MusserEA MUSSER p88, Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p88]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p89, MusserEA MUSSER p90, MusserEA MUSSER p91]
Research Notes:
not the John Musser who took the Oath of Allegiance in Hempfield Twp, Lancastger Co, PA, on Nov 27 1777 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p88]

1790: living in Hempfield Twp. one male over age 16, one male under age 16, one female [Ref: 1790 PA Lancaster Hempfield 9]

1814: resided Hempfield Twp [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]

wife was still living 15 Feb 1827 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p88]



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



Descendants of John MUSSER
1. John MUSSER m.

2nd generation

2. John MUSSER m. Mary SHALLENBERGER
m. Mary SHALLENBERGER father: Jacob SHALLENBERGER mother: Ann (SHALLENBERGER)
3. Peter MUSSER m. Barbara HOUGENTOGLER
m. Barbara HOUGENTOGLER father: Isaac HOUGENTOGLER mother: Elizabeth PETERS

3rd generation

9. Elizabeth MUSSER m. Henry M ENGLE
m. Henry M ENGLE father: Henry ENGLE mother: Hannah MYERS