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  • Name: Anna LANDIS
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: Abt 1704 b


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob LANDIS Birth: 1667 Death: 1730 in Lampeter Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Ann WITMER Birth: 1671

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Magdalena MOSSER Birth: Abt 1728 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1796
  2. Christian MOSSER Birth: Abt 1730 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1755 in Rapho Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Peter MOSSER Birth: Abt 1733 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1805
  4. John MOSSER Birth: Abt 1735 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1795
  5. Anna MOSSER Birth: Abt 1737 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  6. Barbara MOSSER Birth: Abt 1739 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Marriage:
Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane Evans, Swiss Origins of Groff, Hess, Weber, Landis, and Oberholtzer Families. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Apr 1990. pp9-25. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p[0-9]*].
  2. Davis, Richard Warren, Emigrants Refugees and Prisoners, Vol III. Provo, UT: author, 1999. NYPL APK 01-2370v3. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p[0-9]*].
  3. 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]*].
  4. Musser, Edgar A, Musser Genealogy. Lancaster, PA: author, 1980. LMHS CS71.M9892 1980. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: MusserEA MUSSER p.*].
  5. 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]].
  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]*].
  7. Wilcox, S Michael, Landis Families of Canton Zurich, Switzerland. In Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Jan 1995. pp13-18. LMHS Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Wilcox LANDIS p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1704 [Ref: Wilcox LANDIS p15]
abt 1708 [Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p235],
parents:
[Ref: Best SwissOrigins p23, Davis Emigrants v3p235, MusserEA MUSSER p107, Wilcox LANDIS p15],
father:
[Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3]
Sources with Information about marriage to Christian MOSSER
date:
first marriage of Anna [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p23, Davis Emigrants v3p235, Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p107, Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3, Wilcox LANDIS p15],
child:
[Ref: Davis Emigrants v3p286, Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p107A, MusserEA MUSSER p107, Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
possibly Joseph MOSSER (#724) [Ref: WengerSS WENGER p1088]
Sources with Information about marriage to Henry TINKEY
date:
second marriage of Anna [Ref: Best SwissOrigins p23, Davis Emigrants v3p235, Landis EarlyMussers p22, MusserEA MUSSER p107, Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3, Wilcox LANDIS p15],
names:
___ TINKEY & Anna LANDIS [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3]
Research Notes:
1741: Anna Musser, widow of Christian, signed a bond for faithful performance of her responsibilities in the administration of his estate [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3]

1795: deed WW-126 shows that Jacob Landis died intestate leaving 200 acres near Conestoga or Strasburg, which he acquired from Tobias Collet and others in 1722, to his heirs and issue: Benjamin Landis, Barbara wife of Theodorus Buckwalter, and Anna Tinkey (deceased) late the wife of Christian Musser (deceased) [Ref: Recker PeopleMarsh III#2p3]



Pedigree of Anna LANDIS
                                     /-----Hans LANDIS
                            /-----Hans LANDIS
                           |         \-----Katharine SCHINZ
                   /-----Hans LANDIS
                  |         \-----Barbara HOCHSTRASSER
          /-----Hans Heinrich LANDIS
         |        |         /-----Uli ERTZINGER
         |         \-----Elsbeth ERTZINGER
 /-----Jacob LANDIS
|         \-----Barbara BUELER
Anna LANDIS
 \-----Ann WITMER



Descendants of Anna LANDIS
1. Anna LANDIS m1. Christian MOSSER m2. Henry TINKEY
m. Christian MOSSER father: Peter MOSER
m. Henry TINKEY

2nd generation

2. Magdalena MOSSER m. Martin HOOVER
m. Martin HOOVER
5. John MOSSER m. Christina ENGLE
m. Christina ENGLE

3rd generation

19. John MOSSER m. Mary (MOSSER)
m. Mary (MOSSER)

4th generation

21. John MOSSER m. Nancy McCLARIEN
m. Nancy McCLARIEN
26. Samuel MOSSER m. Fannie WARFEL
m. Fannie WARFEL