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From: (geri brennan)
Subject: [PANORTHA-L] Musser
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 07:49:45 -0500 (EST)


Hi, I looked for a Samuel or Esther, couldn't find them, so let's try it
this way.
90, Lancaster County

I. Peter Musser, Swiss, great-grandfather, early resident of Lancaster
County. He married ______Dietz, and they had 5 children; John,
Christian, Henry, Peter, born Nov. 29, 1776, he married Elizabeth Roher,
Annie.

250, Lancaster County

I. Benjamin Musser, great-grandfather, born July 13, 1749, lived at
Turkey Hill, he married on March 28, 1770, to Barbara Engle and their
children were; Jacob, born 1771; Ann, born 1771; Maria, born 1774; John,
born 1777; Henry, born 1779; and Christian, born 1781. The mother of
these children died Dec. 21, 1783 and on March 23, 1784, Benjamin Mosser
married Magdelena Bossler and they had children; Twins who died in
infancy; Benjamin born 1786; Joseph, born 1787; Barbara, born 1789;
Benjamin2, born 1791; Martha and Martin, twins, born 1793; Daniel, born
1796, Elizabeth, born 1797 and Susan, born 1800.
Benjamin Musser died Nov, 20, 1820

Henry Musser, son of Dr. John, was born March 5, 1779, a farmer of
Cumberland County, he died in 1822. He was a Dunker in religious belief.
Children that grew to maturity; Benjamin, Daniel, John, Joseph, an
Magdelena.

Musser, 814, Lancaster County.

I. Benjamin (Dr)

II. Jacob, the eldest son of the second married was born 1771, he
married the d/o John and Catharine Nissley and died March 4, 1840.

III. Benjamin, born Aug. 5, 1799, died March 7, 1824, married the
daughter of Christin and Barbar Kendig.

Now in Lehigh County, Moser, Mosser, becomes Musser among some families.

Best Wishes, Geri


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