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Christopher Musselman 1756 – 1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1846

Death Location: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States

Father: Matthias Musselman

Mother: Magdalena Schantz

Spouse(s): Nancy Young, Winifred Barnett

Children(s): Lucy Musselman

The story of Christopher Musselman began in 1756 in Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1761, Christopher Musselman resided in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 1772, Christopher Musselman resided in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Christopher Musselman married Nancy Jane Young, Winifred Barnett, and had children including Lucy Musselman. Christopher Musselman passed away in 1846 in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Musselman began in 1756 in Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1761, Christopher Musselman resided in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1772, Christopher Musselman resided in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
  • Christopher Musselman married Nancy Jane Young, Winifred Barnett, and had children including Lucy Musselman.
  • Christopher Musselman passed away in 1846 in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthias Musselman
1732 – 1811
Birth Location: Germany
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Magdalena Schantz
1740 – 1800
Birth Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Young
Birth Location: –
NY
Winifred Barnett
1764 – 1824
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Lucy Musselman
1805 – 1846
Birth Location: Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
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Christopher Musselman's Ancestors

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Christopher Musselman
1756 – 1846
Birth Place: Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Matthias Musselman
1732 – 1811
Germany
Magdalena (Friederica) Schantz
1740 – 1800
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Hans Musselman
1709 – 1762
Eschelbronn, Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Jacob Schantz
Anna (Maria) Kirschmanns
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Musselman's Descendants

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Christopher Musselman (1756 – 29 Jan 1846) m. Nancy (Jane) Young m. Winifred Barnett (1764 – 11 September 1824)
  1. 1. Lucy Musselman (11 May 1805 – 17 Mar 1846) m. Richard Northcutt (03 Feb 1799 – 18 Sep 1883)
    1. 1. Uriah (Milton) Northcutt (10 Jan 1844 – 06 Jan 1927) m. Elizabeth (A.) Kendrick (23 Aug 1846 – 14 Aug 1931)
      1. 1. Minnie (Alice) Northcutt (2 December 1871 – 17 Oct 1960) m. Robert (Marion) Houston (31 October 1864 – 20 Oct 1952)
        1. 1. Shirley (Thomas) Houston (Nov 1893 – 23 June 1983)
        2. 2. Orla (Northcutt) Houston (3 Dec 1894 – May 1971)
        3. 3. Orla (Northcutt) Houston (1895 – 1 May 1971)
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Susanna) Houston (7 Dec 1898 – 13 Mar 1988) m. Roger (Sherman) Rowland (23 Oct 1898 – 15 Mar 1973)
        5. 5. Daniel (Robert) Houston (8 Oct 1905 – 18 Feb 1991)
        6. 6. Daniel (Robert) Houston (8 October 1905 – 18 February 1991)
        7. 7. Florence (Leona) Houston (26 Jun 1908 – 26 Dec 1982)
        8. 8. Florence (Leona) Houston (26 Jun 1908 – 26 Dec 1982)
        9. 9. Dorthey Houston (3 Jul 1918 – 1 Nov 2002)
      2. 2. Corinne Northcutt (31 Jan 1876 – 25 Aug 1931) m. William (Conyers) Ware (31 May 1870 – 09 Sep 1963)
        1. 1. Homer (Milton) Ware (22 Feb 1894 – 17 Jan 1989) m. Letha (Pearl) Faulkner (03 May 1894 – 05 Mar 1930) m. Madie (Delilah) Vallandingham (3 June 1913 – 26 March 1994)

Christopher Musselman's Timeline

6 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Christopher Musselman in Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1761
Aug 1761
Age 5
Christopher Musselman resided here in Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1772
1772
Age 16
Christopher Musselman resided here in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1800
1800
Age 44
Christopher Musselman resided here in Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
1810
Age 54
Christopher Musselman resided here in Milford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Milford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1846
29 Jan 1846
Age 90
Death of Christopher Musselman in Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aug 1761
    Event Place: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Oyer and Terminer Court Papers, 1757-1787, Pennsylvania State Archives; County: Lancaster; Year: 1761

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 327

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863
    [2] Kentucky, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Milford, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, The Bucks County Historical Society; Doylestown, Pennsylvania; Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860; Collection: Title No. 102; Roll Number: 10
    [2] 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Brecknock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: 50; Page: 311; Image: 00029; Family History Library Film: 0193676

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1846
    Event Place: Cynthiana, Harrison, Kentucky, United States
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