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


Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Barbara WENGER Birth: 9 Sep 1764 Death: 17 Apr 1771
  2. Joseph G WENGER Birth: 30 Aug 1766 Death: 17 Feb 1851

Marriage: Children:
  1. Michael WENGER
  2. Mary Magdalena WENGER
  3. Esther WENGER
  4. Jacob WENGER
  5. Christian WENGER
  6. David WENGER
  7. Martha WENGER

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane Evans, The Groff Book, Volume 2, A Continuing Saga, Ronks, PA: Groff History Assiciates, 1997. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best GROFF p[0-9]*].
  2. Bittinger, Emmert F, Ancestors and Descendants of "Hill" John Landis (1779-1858) of Manheim Township, Lancaster County, PA. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Apr 2001. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p[0-9]*].
  3. Groff, Christian Franz, Hans Groff Chart, 1864. Paradise, PA: Samuel S Wenger, 1979. Available at Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart].
  4. Groff, Clyde L, Walter B Groff, Jane Evans Best, The Groff Book, Ronks, PA: Groff History Associates, 1985. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p[0-9]*].
  5. Landis, Ira D, Hans Groffs Aplenty, in Mennonite Research Journal, vol 14 no 3, July 1973. Continued in Oct 73, Jan 74, Apr 74. NYPL ISD (Lancaster Co) 75-1114. Available (for purchase) at https://www.lmhs.org/research/lmhs-publications/research-journal/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7[34][01][0-9]p[0-9]*].
  6. 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: Bittinger LANDIS p29, GroffCL GROFF p59, Landis HansGroffs 7307p29, WengerSS WENGER p170],
parents:
[Ref: WengerSS WENGER p170]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: GroffCL GROFF p59, WengerSS WENGER p170]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
1774 [Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p29]
1803 [Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p29]
Sources with Information about marriage to Maria GROFF
date:
first marriage of Michael [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p170],
names:
[Ref: Landis HansGroffs 7307p29, WengerSS WENGER p1063],
child:
[Ref: Best GROFF p95, GroffCF GROFF Chart, GroffCL GROFF p59, WengerSS WENGER p170]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
(unconfirmed by other sources) Christian, Jacob, Esther (m. Henry Carpenter), and Unk (m. ___ Rohrer) [Ref: GroffCF GROFF Chart]
Sources with Information about marriage to Eve GOOD
date:
second marriage of Michael [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p170],
child:
[Ref: WengerSS WENGER p170]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sarah Ann LANDIS
date:
first marriage of Sarah [Ref: Bittinger LANDIS p29]
third marriage of Michael and first of Ann [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p170]
Research Notes:
farmer of West Earl Twp, Lancaster Co, PA [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p170]

left a non-cupative will; while it was probated it was not given validity for the settlement of the estate [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p170]

at time of his death he owned 3 farms in Earl Twp, a total of 382 acres and 10 acres of woodland; partition proceedings of his estate in OC Misc Book 1791-1796 p274, 29 Sep 1794, land taken by eldest son Joseph [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p170]



Pedigree of Michael WENGER
 /-----Christian WENGER
Michael WENGER
 \-----Eve GRABIEL



Descendants of Michael WENGER
1. Michael WENGER m1. Maria GROFF m2. Eve GOOD m3. Sarah Ann LANDIS
m. Maria GROFF father: Marcus GROFF mother: Anna HUBER
m. Eve GOOD father: Christian GOOD mother: Susanna (GOOD)
m. Sarah Ann LANDIS father: John LANDIS mother: Anna GOOD

2nd generation

3. Joseph G WENGER m. Maria G HORST
m. Maria G HORST father: Joseph HORST mother: Mary GROFF

3rd generation

13. Michael H WENGER m. Elizabeth M GROFF
m. Elizabeth M GROFF father: Marcus GROFF mother: Feronica MYER
20. Benjamin H WENGER m. Anna L ERB
m. Anna L ERB father: Emanuel ERB mother: Susanna LANDIS

4th generation

36. Susanna WENGER m. John M MUSSER
m. John M MUSSER father: Henry MUSSER mother: Anna MARTIN
37. Benjamin E WENGER m. Annie E GROFF
m. Annie E GROFF father: Samuel GROFF mother: Frances MILLER

5th generation

46. Anna MUSSER m. Jacob Muser DENLINGER
m. Jacob Muser DENLINGER father: Samuel DENLINGER mother: Elizabeth MUSSER
48. Susanna MUSSER m. Benjamin KREIDER
m. Benjamin KREIDER father: Isaac KREIDER mother: Anna ROHRER
49. John W MUSSER m. Alice E GOOD
m. Alice E GOOD
55. Martin W MUSSER m. Katie KREIDER
m. Katie KREIDER father: Christian KREIDER mother: Maria ERB
57. Annie G WENGER m. Esaias B WITMER
m. Esaias B WITMER father: Martin WITMER mother: Mary GEHMAN