Peter Mosser^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1816 - 1896  (80 years)

• Name	Peter Mosser
  Born	29 Jan 1816	, Pennsylvania, USA   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Paper Maker
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  House of Industry and Refuge	1896	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Eby ID Number	00082-4898
  Died	5 Mar 1896	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 9, 10]
  	Cause: old age
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 9, 10]
  Person ID	I3967	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter Mosser,   b. 6 Apr 1785, , Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 28 Jul 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth M. Wanner,   b. 25 Jul 1781, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 22 Nov 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F1254	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Susannah Bear,   b. 6 Jul 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Apr 1854  (Age 31 years)
  Children	1. Aaron Musser,   b. 15 Jan 1842, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Feb 1923, Exeter, Huron Co., Ontario  (Age 81 years)   2. Isaac Musser,   b. 8 Sep 1843, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1924, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   3. Mary Mosser,   b. 1847, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Salome Mosser,   b. 31 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1924  (Age 76 years)   5. Lovina Mosser,   b. 3 Aug 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Sep 1897  (Age 49 years)   6. John Musser,   b. 27 May 1849, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jan 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   7. Ephraim Mosser,   b. 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Anna B. Fordney,   b. 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. John Mosser
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F1270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Peter Mosser, "twin brother to Elizabeth, was born January 29th, 1816. He was first married to Susannah Bear who was born July 6th, 1822, and died April 7th, 1854. After her decease he was married to Anna Fordney, widow of Henry Wanner. He had a family of six children" .... "was first married to Susannah Bear and after her decease to Anna Fortney, widow of Henry Wanner and resided north of Hespeler." 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.].

  
  

• 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..., 26. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 191. [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..., 559. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 665. [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..., 117. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851. gives age and country of birth [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. In memory/ of/ Peter Mosser/ born Jan.29,1816/ died/ Mar.5,1896/ aged/ 80 y'rs 1 mo./ 5 days/ Watch and pray that ye/ enter not into temptation./ Math.26;14/ [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 76. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 11 No. 337 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 1507. Peter Mosser Died: 05 Mar 1896 Aged 80 Cause: Old Age Claimed by friends Buried Elmira Cemetery [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Jan 1816 - , Pennsylvania, USA Occupation - Paper Maker - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1896 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: old age - 5 Mar 1896 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth