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: Benjamin ROOT
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 1814 b
  • Death: 1887 in Landisville, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania d


    • Parents:

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary Ann ROOT Birth: 2 Mar 1840 in East Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 12 Jun 1891

Bibliography
  1. 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]*].
  2. Mason, Floyd R, Hershey Family Tree of Pennsylvania. Bridgewater, VA: author, 2002. NYPL APV (Hershey) 05-3375. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Mason HERSHEY p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p28]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p28],
place:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p869]
Sources with Information about marriage to Elizabeth FRANTZ
names:
[Ref: Mason HERSHEY p28],
child:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p869]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Benjamin ROOT
Benjamin ROOT



Descendants of Benjamin ROOT
1. Benjamin ROOT m. Elizabeth FRANTZ
m. Elizabeth FRANTZ father: John FRANTZ mother: Elizabeth HERSHEY

2nd generation

2. Mary Ann ROOT m. Martin G MUSSER
m. Martin G MUSSER father: Michael B MUSSER mother: Elizabeth GERBER

3rd generation

3. B Frank MUSSER m. Nora YOHN
m. Nora YOHN father: Edward YOHN mother: Mary BAKER