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Peter Musser was named executor of the estate of his father, Hans Musser, in 1752, but Peter had died by 1761. [1]

1759 Peter Musser dated his will on December 16. [2]

1759 Peter Musser by his last will dated December 16 1759 ... did give and devise the whole of his estate ... [to] his three children John Musser, Henry Musser, and Anna Musser, (which said Henry Musser is since also deceased). [3]

1761 Peter Musser was deceased when his father's estate was partitioned. [4]

1776 Peter Musser and Benjamin Hersha Junior, executors of the will of Peter Musser, granted Peter's land to the heirs John and Anna Musser, who were minors when Peter Musser died. Dated March 20. They were now of age, and Anna had married John Brubaker. [5]

1788 John Musser, farmer, and wife Barbara, of Lancaster Borough, sold land, to pay their debts, to John Huber, Sebastian Graff, and Henry Musser. Several tracts were described, perhaps including the tract where Ann Musser, widow of Peter Musser, lived. [6]

1788 Ann Musser, widow of Peter Musser, sold land and her dower to John Huber, Sebastian Graff, and Henry Musser, for 10 shillings, related to the land that John Musser and Barbara had granted to the same men. Dated February 5. [7]

Research Notes:

A researcher reports Ann Hershey as the spouse of this Peter Musser.

Is this Peter Musser related to Peter Musser [8], married to Deitz?


Footnotes:

[1] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book GG, 393-395, [393], [394], [395], [FHLCatalog].

[2] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book GG, 393-395, [393], [394], [395], [FHLCatalog].

[3] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book GG, 393-395, [393], [394], [395], [FHLCatalog].

[4] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book GG, 393-395, [393], [394], [395], [FHLCatalog].

[5] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book GG, 395-396, [395], [396], [FHLCatalog].

[6] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book GG, 396-400, [396], [397], [398], [399], [400], [FHLCatalog].

[7] Recorder of Deeds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed Book GG, 400-401, [400], [401], [FHLCatalog].

[8] Janet and Robert Wolfe, Genealogy Page for Peter Musser, married to Deitz, [JRWolfeGenealogy].