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  • Name: Jacob MUSSER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1726 b
  • Death: 1788 in Strassburg Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Peter MOSER Birth: Abt 1692 Death: Ittlingen, Germany

Family:
Children:
  1. Christian MUSSER Birth: 1761 Death: 23 Jun 1841 in Conshohocken, Ohio

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. 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:
d 1788 age 62 [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1],
father:
[Ref: MusserRW MUSSER p19],
brother:
Peter MUSSER & Henry MUSSER [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p13]
Peter of Hempfield and Henry of Brecknock [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p88],
cousin:
Peter of Strasburg, #156966 [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p101]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserRW MUSSER p19, Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]
abt 1788 [Ref: MusserRW MUSSER p26],
place:
[Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserRW MUSSER p19, Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p100, MusserRW MUSSER p19, Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]
Research Notes:
Oct 13 1747: arrived on ship "Restauration", Captain William Tiffin, "inhabitants of the Palatinate and Places adjacent" [Ref: Landis EarlyMussers p13]

emigrated 1747, ship "Restauration", along with brother Peter [Ref: MusserRW MUSSER p19, Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]

aleo emigrated with cousin Peter Jr [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]

of Strasburg, PA [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p88]

bought land in Strasburg Twp [Ref: MusserRW MUSSER p19]

survived by wife and son, Christian [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh I#8p1]



Pedigree of Jacob MUSSER
                                              /-----Ulrich MOSER
                                     /-----Galante MOSER
                            /-----Peter MOSER
                           |         \-----Dori HUNDSPERGER
                   /-----Peter MOSER
                  |         \-----Elsbeth LONGENEGGER
          /-----Peter MOSER
         |        |         /-----Christian TOMI
         |         \-----Elsbeth TOMI
         |                  \-----Elsbeth HOFER
 /-----Peter MOSER
Jacob MUSSER



Descendants of Jacob MUSSER
1. Jacob MUSSER m.

2nd generation

2. Christian MUSSER m. Catharine (MUSSER)
m. Catharine (MUSSER)

3rd generation

4. Isaac MUSSER m. Elizabeth BOYLE
m. Elizabeth BOYLE