Father - John Musselman of Pennsylvania [1]Family Search.org lists two possible fathers of Peter. These were a "John" or a "Christian" of Pennsylvania. More research is needed. Do you have the proof?
Peter Musselman moved to Shelby co., Ohio
Son Robert Musselman born in 1805 in Shelby Co., Ohio.
Military: Nov 11, 1813, United States Registers of U.s. army, 1798, 1st Infantry, J.R. Capt. Sarrabee's
Co., Apr 30 1816, ret. Fort Wayne., June 30, 1816. [2]
1816 Settlers of the township near Mosquito Creek before the county was organized included Peter Musselman. Musselman built a mill on Mosquito Creek which provided the wood for frame barn of David Henry. [3]
↑ "United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914," index and images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD5-VS2Q : accessed 22 May 2015), Peter Musselman, 11 Nov 1813; citing p. 197, volume 015, United States, NARA microfilm publication M233 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 8; FHL microfilm 350,314.p 197
↑ "United States Census, 1820," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHL9-5KT : accessed 22 May 2015), Peter Musselman, Not Stated, Shelby, Ohio; citing p. 144, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 95; FHL microfilm 181,401, page 215
↑ "United States Census, 1830," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH56-RHK : accessed 22 May 2015), Peter Musselman, Perry, Shelby, Ohio; citing p. 41, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 140; FHL microfilm 337,951
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