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: Henry MUSSER
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 12 May 1766 b
  • Death: 1 Oct 1804 in Earl Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: Groffdale Cemetery, New Holland, Pennsylvania u


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Henry MUSSER Birth: 1733 in Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 4 Dec 1805 in Leacock Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
    • Mother:
  • Elizabeth RESH Birth: 10 Feb 1738 Death: 8 Feb 1820 in Leacock Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth MUSSER Birth: 18 Mar 1804

Bibliography
  1. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1729-1867. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Book 3R, 1804-1808, LDS Film#0021414#1. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008067097 images 104-7. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds 3R-198].
  2. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Recorder of Deeds, Deed books 1729-1867. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Book 5E, 1806-1827, LDS Film#0021432#1. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008067212 images 43-5. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds 5E-79].
  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. Lancaster County Pennsylvania Register of Wills, Wills, 1730-1908, SLC: GeneSocUT, 1947. Will Book 1H 1796-1805, LDS Film#0021357#2. Lancaster County Court House, Office of Records and Archives, 50 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/005534203 images 679-81. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills H-682].
  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]].
  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: MusserEA MUSSER p114, MusserEA MUSSER p116]
1766 [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p1],
parents:
Henry MUSSER & Elizabeth ___ [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds 3R-198, LancasterCoPA WillAbs2 p148, MusserEA MUSSER p114, MusserEA MUSSER p116, Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p1, WengerSS WENGER p1088],
father:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills H-682]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p114, MusserEA MUSSER p116]
1804 [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p1]
before 1805 [Ref: LancasterCoPA Wills H-682],
place:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds 5E-79]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p114, MusserEA MUSSER p116, Recker PeopleMarsh III#3p1]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary HESS
date:
first marriage of wife [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3],
names:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds 5E-79]
Henry MUSSER & Maria ___ [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p114, MusserEA MUSSER p116]
Henry MUSSER & Mary ___ [Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds 3R-198]
Henry MUSSER & ___ ___ [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3],
child:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Deeds 3R-198, MusserEA MUSSER p114]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Henry MUSSER & Barbara ___, had one child Henry Jr [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p1088]
Research Notes:
1808: Peter Johns, who apparently married Henry's widow, was appointed guardian of his minor daughter, Elizabeth (who was under age 14) [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3]



Pedigree of Henry MUSSER
                                                       /-----Ulrich MOSER
                                              /-----Galante MOSER
                                     /-----Peter MOSER
                                    |         \-----Dori HUNDSPERGER
                            /-----Peter MOSER
                           |         \-----Elsbeth LONGENEGGER
                   /-----Peter MOSER
                  |        |         /-----Christian TOMI
                  |         \-----Elsbeth TOMI
                  |                  \-----Elsbeth HOFER
          /-----Joseph MOSSER
 /-----Henry MUSSER
|        |                           /-----Jacob FUNK
|        |                  /-----Heini FUNK
|        |                 |         \-----Anna NAF
|        |         /-----Heinrich FUNK
|        |        |        |                  /-----Jacob MEILI
|        |        |        |         /-----Hans MEILI
|        |        |         \-----Katherine MEILI
|        |        |                  \-----Elsbeth HOCHSTRASSER
|         \-----Veronica FUNK
|                  \-----Veronica (FUNK)
Henry MUSSER
|         /-----Henry B RESH
 \-----Elizabeth RESH
          \-----Susanna (RESH)



Descendants of Henry MUSSER
1. Henry MUSSER m. Mary HESS
m. Mary HESS father: Christian HESS mother: Anna (HESS)