Brief Life History of Aaron Moyer
When Aaron Moyer Musselman was born on 7 April 1836, in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Cassel Musselman, was 44 and his mother, Anna Meyer Moyer, was 43. He married Elizabeth Shoemaker Landis on 13 December 1856. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Sheridan Township, Holt, Nebraska, United States in 1900 and Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States in 1910. He registered for military service in 1865. He died on 14 April 1912, in United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States.
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- Aaron M Musselman, "United States Census, 1860"
- Aaron Musselman, "Nebraska, Grand Army of the Republic, Burial Records, 1861-1948"
- Aaron M Musselman, "BillionGraves Index"
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1841
Historical Boundaries: 1841: Carroll, Illinois, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of South German Musselmann:
probably an occupational name for a woodman, from Middle High German müsel ‘log’ + man ‘man’.
altered form of Swiss German Mosimann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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