Lancaster County Family Ties

OBITS OF DANIEL & MARY RESSLER'S CHILDREN: So far these are the only obits I have personally or have been able to get copies of. New Era (Lancaster, PA) Sept. 17, 1926 Lancaster Examiner-New Era Feb. 23, 1923 New Era (Lancaster, PA) April 13, 1915 New Era (Lancaster, PA) Feb. 9, 1925 New Era (Lancaster, PA) April 1, 1925

In the January 1993 issue of Mennonite Family History Magazine was the below article on the family of Jacob & Susanna Ressler focusing on the line of Samuel Ressler (1804-1876). To be truthful, I am not very familiar with this line as I am descended through the next older boy, Daniel (1802-1901).  However, there are a couple things in the article I would like to correct or add to, so please continue to read below the nice article. 1. The first couple paragraphs is about Johann Heinrich Rossler/Ressler and his immigration.   “He was accompanied on the ship by two other Roesslers: Johann Georg Roessler and Conrad Roessler.”  Per the response to a Nov. 1963 letter of Nina Briedenthall (translated by E. Jaeger) asking about the Roessler roots in Wunsiedel, Germany “I would guess that the 3 brothers Roessler, that came 1750 to America, were descendants of Pastor Christoph Roessler in Kirchenlamits…” I have posted the translated letter in its entirety the blog here:  ( http: