MUSSEN and associated families

[Kiltaglassan]

Another sibling-
William John Mussen born 2 October 1882.   MMN Walker
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1882/02763/2014642.pdf

[Kiltaglassan]

The female Mussen who died on 26 Jan 1875 is named in The PRONI wills site as HARRIETT. There is also an image of the actual will.

Henrietta Mussen died 26/01/1875 at Demesne of Down townland. She was the widow of a rector.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1875/020638/7240672.pdf
https://www.townlands.ie/down/lecale-upper/down/downpatrick/demesne-of-down/

The Will (with one Codicil) of Harriett Mussen late of Donard View Downpatrick County Down Widow deceased who died 26 January 1875 at same place was proved at Belfast by the oath of Maria Higginson Brown (Wife of James Brown of Donard View near Downpatrick Captain in North Down Rifles) one of the Executors.
Date of Grant :   1 March 1875
Effects : under £1,000

[Kiltaglassan]

-  Charlotte  b:1838 Aug 26, Magheralin, Dromo & Dromero married 1857 Jacob Hewston,
                     Magheralin, Lurgan -son Blayney Hewston born 1 Mar 1867, Knocknadona, Antrim

Charlotte MUSSIN married Jacob Hewston on 21 September 1857 at Magheralin Parish Church.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1857/09534/5456336.pdf

Blaney Hewston born 1 March 1867 at Mullaghcarton, Magheragall. The informant his father, a stonemason.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1867/03502/2287175.pdf
https://www.townlands.ie/antrim/massereene-upper/magheragall/magheragall/mullaghcarton/

Blaney (Mussen) died 1882, civil reg Jul-Sep 1882, Lurgan, age 60, vol 1, pg 457..

URL-
His death on 2 July 1882 at Drumo and Drumcro. Informant was (his son-in-law) Jacob Hewston.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1882/06396/4836760.pdf

[Kiltaglassan]

- Mary  b:1832  married 1857 Apr 24 Magheralin C.O.I. Joseph Boston.
 -  John  b:1834 Dec 20. Bap Dec 21, Magheralin, Dromo & Dromero, never married
 -  Elizabeth  b:1837 Feb 5, Magheralin,  married 1855 John Cousins Magheralin

URL links-

Marriage 24 April 1857 - Joseph Boston to Mary Mussen. Her father Bleany [sic] Mussen, a carpenter.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1857/09534/5456334.pdf

John Cousins married Eliza MUSSIN on 7 December 1855 at Magheralin Parish Church. Father Blaney MUSSIN, a carpenter. Eliza living at Drumo & Drumcro, John at Taughrane.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1855/09494/5440928.pdf

[RosemaryJoan]

Has anyone found Blaney Mussen’s parents?

[Kiltaglassan]

Mussen
Samuel John 1843 July 16 Crossgar, Dromara
         (married Mary Eliza McHenry 1864 Belfast)
Joseph Campbell 1845 Oct 9 Crossgar, Dromara
        (married Jane Higgins 1868 Glasgow)
**James 1848 June 27 Crossgar, Dromara and at the time of his birth/baptism his father is noted as deceased.
        (married Janet Watson 1873 Oct 10, Wynd Church, Glasgow)

Samuel Mussen married Mary Eliza McHenry on 23 April 1864 at Great Victoria Street Presbyterian Church.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1864/11607/8272411.pdf

Using ScotlandsPeople marriages - https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ -

Joseph Campbell Musson married Jane Higgins-
MUSSON
JOSEPH
HIGGINS
JANE
1868
644 / 2 / 37
High Church

James Musson married Janet Watson-
MUSSON
JAMES
WATSON
JANET
1873
644 / 5 / 157
Clyde

[JEL93]

Has anyone found Blaney Mussen’s parents?

Still havent found anything firm. People say online its Philip Mussen but no record record Blaney.

[JEL93]

….Minnie Mussen, listed as living with her Uncle John Mussen in the 1901 census?  In the 1911 census she is married to Mathew Douglas, and has her Aunt Rachel Brown nee Mussen living with her.

1901 census
House 61 in Dollingstown (Magheralin, Down)
https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Down/Magheralin/Dollingstown/1242814/

1911 census - Matthew and Margaret Douglas and family
House 51 in Dollinstown Town (Magheralin, Down)
https://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Down/Magheralin/Dollinstown_Town/251697/

Last three children of the Douglas/Mussen marriage-

Rachel Douglas 1911, Anna Douglas 1912, Sarah Douglas 1915.
https://www.rootschat.com/links/01tcx/

Hi Rachel was definitely Minnies mother not aunt. Minnie was still living with my still living Gmother who remembers Minnie saying Rachel was her mother and she never knew her father

[JEL93]

Has anyone found Blaney Mussen’s parents?

still on this trying to find. Ive found Philips childrens baptism records - no Blaney/blainey/bleaney in them. Just that their address was Belleny

I think ive found all the sons born to Philip married, was thinking that one of them - maybe Philip Skelton Mussen went by Blaney but no..

Mrg record for Blaney Mussen but no recorded details other than spouse Charlotte.

Havent found any mention in newspapers either