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Andrew Jackson Messer 1891–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 OCT 1891

Birth Location: Mingo, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 11 JUN 1956

Death Location: Paulding, Ohio, USA

Father: James Messer

Mother: Margaret Vance

Spouse(s): Rena Browning, Millie Tomblin

Children(s): Gertrude Messer, Virgil Messer, John Messer, Damsel Messer, Wilda Messer, Golden Messer, Noah Messer, Esta Messer

In 1891, Andrew Jackson Messer entered the world in Mingo, West Virginia, United States, born to James M Messer And Margaret Peggy Jane Vance. In 1900, Andrew Jackson Messer resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia. In 1900, Andrew Jackson Messer resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia. Andrew Jackson Messer married Millie Vannce Tomblin, Rena Browning, and had children including Damsel Messer, Esta Gladys Messer, Gertrude Messer, Golden Lee Messer, John Franklin Messer, Noah Gordon Messer, Virgil Bethel Messer, Wilda Areta Messer. Andrew Jackson Messer passed away in 1956 in Paulding, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Andrew Jackson Messer entered the world in Mingo, West Virginia, United States, born to James M Messer And Margaret Peggy Jane Vance.
  • In 1900, Andrew Jackson Messer resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia.
  • In 1900, Andrew Jackson Messer resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia.
  • Andrew Jackson Messer married Millie Vannce Tomblin, Rena Browning, and had children including Damsel Messer, Esta Gladys Messer, Gertrude Messer, Golden Lee Messer, John Franklin Messer, Noah Gordon Messer, Virgil Bethel Messer, Wilda Areta Messer.
  • Andrew Jackson Messer passed away in 1956 in Paulding, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Messer
1840–1912
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
JM
Margaret Vance
1862–1959
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
MV

Spouses(s)

Rena Browning
1900–1975
Birth Location: West Virginia
RB
Millie Tomblin
1892–1977
Birth Location: Dingess, Mingo, West Virginia
MT

Children(s)

Gertrude Messer
1934–1941
Birth Location: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
GM
Virgil Messer
1936–2000
Birth Location: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
VM
John Messer
1921–1961
Birth Location: West Virginia
JM
Damsel Messer
1920–2008
Birth Location: West Virginia
DM
Wilda Messer
1939–1994
Birth Location: Gay, Jackson, West Virginia
WM
Golden Messer
1923–2008
Birth Location: West Virginia
GM
Noah Messer
1925–1972
Birth Location: West Virginia
NM
Esta Messer
1928–1975
Birth Location: West Virginia
EM

Andrew Messer's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Messer
1891–1956
Birth Place: Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Parents
James M Messer
1840–1912
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret ((Peggy) Jane) Vance
1862–1959
West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John Messer
1812–1850
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Jane Miller
1812–1879
North Carolina, USA
Andrew (Jackson Vance) Sr
1841–1920
Mate Creek, Logan County, Virginia, USA (Now West Virginia)
Rebecca Hensley
1846–1930
Logan, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Messer
1786–1824
Elizabeth Gregory
1793–1875
Solomon Miller
1780–1850
Catherine CROWELL
1783–1853
Meeken Vance
1820–1880
Phoebe Workman
1822–1900
Daniel Jr
1804–1850
Margaret Davis
1816–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Messer
1755–1815
John Messer
1755–1815
Thomas Gregory
1773–1828
Jeriah Messer
1771–1830
Michael Miller
1752–1793
Anna (Kalteis)
1755–1823
George (Grauel)
1747–1837
Margaret Sell
1762–1850
Richard Veteran
1792–1865
Mary Simms
1787–1860
Moses Workman
1777–1847
Sarah Marrs
1797–1850
Daniel SR.
1774–1850
Jemima Davis
1784–1860
William Davis
1790–1849
Mary Hensley
1787–1870

Andrew Messer's Descendants

1.
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Andrew (Jackson) Messer (17 OCT 1891–11 JUN 1956) m. Rena Browning (1900–6 FEB 1975) m. Millie (Vannce) Tomblin (7 APR 1892–7 APR 1977)
  1. 1. Gertrude Messer 1934–1941
  2. 2. Virgil (Bethel) Messer 1936–2000
  3. 3. John (Franklin) Messer 1921–1961 m. Margaret (Virginia) Spencer 1922–2003
  4. 4. Damsel Messer 1920–2008
  5. 5. Wilda (Areta) Messer 1939–1994
  6. 6. Golden (Lee) Messer 1923–2008
  7. 7. Noah (Gordon) Messer 1925–1972
    1. 1. Danny (gordon) Queen 1950–1995
  8. 8. Esta (Gladys) Messer 1928–1975

Andrew Messer's Timeline

9 Records

1891
17 OCT 1891
Birth of Andrew Jackson Messer in Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 9
Andrew Jackson Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 9
Andrew Jackson Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 19
Andrew Jackson Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 19
Andrew Jackson Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 29
Andrew Jackson Messer resided here in Age: 24Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Logan, Logan, West Virginia
Age: 24Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Logan, Logan, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 39
Andrew Jackson Messer resided here in Logan, Logan, West Virginia
Logan, Logan, West Virginia
1942
1942
Age 51
Andrew Jackson Messer resided here in Logan, West Virginia
Logan, West Virginia
1956
11 JUN 1956
Age 65
Death of Andrew Jackson Messer in Paulding, Ohio, USA
Paulding, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1891
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 24
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: West Virginia; Microfilm Series: M1937; Microfilm Roll: 34
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Mingo; Roll: 1992862
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: 2540; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 548.0; FHL microfilm: 2342274
    [5] Ancestry.com, <i>Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2011, Rutherford B. Hayes P residential Center<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .)
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1688; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375701
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241766

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241766

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1956
    Event Place: Paulding, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, <i>Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1 938-2007<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;, n.d.)
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2011, Rutherford B. Hayes P residential Center</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1688; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375701

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Age: 24Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 24

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: 2540; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 548.0; FHL microfilm: 2342274

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Logan, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: West Virginia; Microfilm Series: M1937; Microfilm Roll: 34

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Logan, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Mingo; Roll: 1992862

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia, USA
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