Josiah Musselman^{[1, 2]}

1860 - 1945  (84 years)

• Name	Josiah Musselman
  Born	29 Feb 1860	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1883	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	labourer
  Occupation	1891	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Pump Maker
  Residence	1891	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1901	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Laborer General
  Occupation	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Laborer, Furniture Factory
  Residence	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00083-4986
  Died	9 Jan 1945  [11]
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 11]
  Person ID	I13984	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Isaac Musselman,   b. 1 Sep 1833, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1884, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Susannah Winger,   b. 23 Jan 1840, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1912  (Age 72 years)
  Married	16 Jun 1857	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  Family ID	F3812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine Beaty,   b. 10 Mar 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Oct 1898  (Age 44 years)
  Married	3 Oct 1883	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Austin Musselman   2. Alvin Musselman,   b. 28 Jul 1884, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Iven Musselman,   b. 13 Sep 1886, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Silvan Musselman,   b. 6 Aug 1888, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Jan 1890  (Age 1 years)   5. Ivan "Irvin" "Irvine" Musselman,   b. 15 Jan 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1905  (Age 15 years)   6. Oscar Beatty Musselman,   b. 1 Jan 1894, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Winnifred "Winnie" Musselman,   b. 24 Dec 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1920, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 24 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F3815	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Josiah Musselman 1903

  
  

• Notes

  Josiah Musselman, "was born February 29th, 1860. He is married to Catharine Beatty. They reside in Elmira and have a family of four children". Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.]. ___________________ Mr. Josiah Musselman, although in the draying business only a few years, has succeeded in acquiring a considerable business in this line. He has two teams and is prepared to do all kinds of draying on short notice. Enterprising Elmira Souvenir, An historical, descriptive, and illustrated Book of the Village of Elmira, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada, published by George Klinck, 1903.

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 130. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link. At rest/ Josiah Musselman/ husband of/ Catharine/ born Feb.29,1860/ died Jan.9,1945/ aged/ 84 yrs 9 mos 11 dys/ [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 9. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B Page 9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012241-83. Josiah MUSSELMAN, 23, laborer, Woolwich twp., Elmira, s/o Isaac MUSSELMAN & Susan HINGER, married Catherine BEATTIE, 27, Waterloo, Woolwich twp., d/o Simon BEATTIE & Julia BEECOM, witn: Urias BEATTIE & Melvina GOWING, both of Woolwich twp., 3 Oct 1883 at Hawksville [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Elmira (Village) B Page 9. birth date given as Feb 28 [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 5. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 61. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 19. [S2057] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1891, Pg. 15. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, E. (1860). Josiah Musselman (1860-1945) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 28 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63092171/josiah-musselman. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Isaac Musselman, yeoman of Woolwich married 16 Jun 1857 in Waterloo Twp. by licence to Susanna Winger of Woolwich, wit: Menno Musselman and Benj. Baumann of Woolwich

  
  

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  Born - 29 Feb 1860 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - labourer - 1883 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Oct 1883 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Pump Maker - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer General - 1901 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth