The Landis family book

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Contents 1 The Landis family book 1.1 Volume 1 (aka Section 1) 1.2 Volume 2 1.3 Volume 3 1.4 Volume 4 1.5 WikiTree Syntax 1.6 Errata

The Landis family book

• Authored by Landis, Ira D.
• Published by Landis, Ira D., Lititz, PA., 1950
• Jacob Landis (1687-1730), a Mennonite and a descendant of Han Landis the 1614 martyr of Zurich, Switzerland, emigrated from Steinsfurt, Baden, Germany, in 1717 and settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Descendants of his four grandsons with the Landis surname, Benjamin Landis (1730-1787); Abraham Landis (1739-1790); Jacob Landis (1740-1794); and Henry Landis (1744-1825), sons of Benjamin Landis (1700-1781), a Mennonite minister, lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, New York, throughout the United States and in Canada
• In 4 volumes
• Each volume has its own index, listing given names for those with the Landis surname and surnames only for others

Volume 1 (aka Section 1)

Subtitle: The early descendants of Jacob Landis. Henry Landis-Maria Brubaker [and descendants]

Contents:

• The Early Descendants of Jacob Landis
• Henry Landis -- Maria Brubaker
• Ann Landis -- George Brenner
• Benjamin Landis -- Barbara Musser
• Mary Landis -- Joseph Weaver
• Pre John Landis -- Ann Greider
• Henry Landis -- Maria Stoner
• Peter Landis -- Barbara Buckwalter
• Pre Abraham Landis -- Anna Neff
• Appendix
• Index

Available at:

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89061951349

https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/282534

Volume 2

Subtitle: Benjamin Landis-Ann Snavely [and descendants]

Contents:

• Benjamin Landis -- Anna Snavely
• Maria Landis -- Pre John Greider
• Anna Landis -- John Weaver
• John Landis -- Anna Johns
• Benjamin Landis -- Elizabeth Brackbill
• Barbara Landis -- Christian Long
• Henry Landis -- Ann Long
• Elizabeth Landis -- John Brackbill
• Appendix
• Index

Available at:

https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/428755

Volume 3

Subtitle: Jacob Landis-Esther Barr [and descendants]

Contents:

• Jacob Landis -- Esther Barr
• John Landis -- Elizabeth Burkholder
• Mary Landis -- Jacob Winters
• Elizabeth Landis -- Christian L. Houser
• Esther Landis -- John Burkholder
• Abraham Landis -- Elizabeth Breneman
• Appendix
• Landis Family Reunion Report
• Index

Available at:

https://archive.org/details/landisfamilybook03land

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89061951356

https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/760596

Volume 4

Subtitle: Abraham Landis-Anna Maria Bare [and descendants]

Contents:

• Abraham Landis -- Anna Maria Bare
• Benjamin Landis -- Barbara Burkholder
• John Landis -- Elizabeth Musser -- Maria Hoover
• Anne, Abraham, Henry, and Jacob Landis
• Mary Landis -- Pre Henry Metzler
• Martin Landis -- Barbara Shellenberger
• Appendix and Errata
• Index

Available at:

https://archive.org/details/landisfamilybook04land

https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/760597

WikiTree Syntax

• Source Example:

<span id=‘ Landis’></span>Landis, Ira D., ''[[Space: The Landis family book|The Landis family book]]'', (Landis, Ira D., Lititz, PA., 1950)

• Inline Citation Example:

<ref>[[#Landis | Landis]] Vol I, Page 21.</ref>

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Errata

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