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Ada Messer 1918 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 NOV 1918

Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 DEC 1994

Death Location: Bell, Kentucky, USA

Father: Nathan Messer

Mother: Mahala Gross

Spouse(s): Roy Taylor

Children(s): Lorene Taylor, Charles Taylor

In 1918, Ada Messer entered the world in Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Nathan Messer and Mahala Gross. Ada Messer married Roy Taylor, and had children including Lorene Taylor, Charles Taylor. Ada Messer passed away in 1994 in Bell, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Ada Messer entered the world in Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Nathan Messer and Mahala Gross.
  • Ada Messer married Roy Taylor, and had children including Lorene Taylor, Charles Taylor.
  • Ada Messer passed away in 1994 in Bell, Kentucky, USA.

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Ada Messer's Ancestors

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Ada Messer
1918 – 1994
Birth Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Nathan Messer
1887 – 1953
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Mahala Gross
1888 – 1970
Leslie County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Ambrose Messer
1861 – 1900
Clay Co. Ky.
Elizabeth Edwards
1861 – 1908
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Messer
1827 – 1900
Clarinda Taylor
1819 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Taylor
1794 – 1874
Sarah Walker
1794 – 1880

Ada Messer's Descendants

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Ada Messer (2 NOV 1918 – 15 DEC 1994) m. Roy Taylor (2 FEB 1916 – 29 JUN 1998)
  1. 1. Lorene Taylor (12 MAY 1937 – 13 MAY 1957)
  2. 2. Charles Taylor (16 MAR 1953 – 7 JAN 2006)

Ada Messer's Timeline

2 Records

1918
2 NOV 1918
Birth of Ada Messer in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1994
15 DEC 1994
Age 76
Death of Ada Messer in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1918
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woollum, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 DEC 1994
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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