Researcher's Comment (1996):2228 "What can one do with a picture taken at least 120 years ago? And I have a strong suspicion that the picture was taken as he lay in his coffin."

1826 Will of Father John Moser:2229 Joseph Moser and his mother Catherine were named Executors of the estate of John Moser, deceased. Joseph along with his brother Daniel inherited John Moser's real estate holdings and were responsible for carrying out the terms of the will. John Moser's will was written 25 October 1826 and proven 31 October 1826 before Samuel Cunningham, Deputy Registrar for the Probate of Wills, Washington County, Pennsylvania.