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Catherine Massey 1768–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Apr 1768

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1855

Death Location: Coopersville, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Nicholas Massey

Mother: Henrietta Whaley

Spouse(s): Richard Barrier

Children(s): Catharine Barrier

In 1768, Catherine Massey entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, born to Nicholas Cevaston Massey And Henrietta Whaley. Catherine Massey married Richard Walking Dick Barrier, and had children including Catharine Barrier. Catherine Massey passed away in 1855 in Coopersville, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1768, Catherine Massey entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, born to Nicholas Cevaston Massey And Henrietta Whaley.
  • Catherine Massey married Richard Walking Dick Barrier, and had children including Catharine Barrier.
  • Catherine Massey passed away in 1855 in Coopersville, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Massey
1733–1817
Birth Location: , Kent, Maryland, USA
NM
Henrietta Whaley
1736–1778
Birth Location: Queen Anne's District, Maryland Colony
HW

Spouses(s)

Richard Barrier
1768–1854
Birth Location: Rowan, NC
RB

Children(s)

Catharine Barrier
1802–1890
Birth Location: Wayne Co., Kentucky
CB

Catherine Massey's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Massey
1768–1855
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Nicholas Cevaston Massey
1733–1817
, Kent, Maryland, USA
Henrietta Whaley
1736–1778
Queen Anne's District, Maryland Colony
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Massey's Descendants

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Catherine Massey (02 Apr 1768–1 Sep 1855) m. Richard ("Walking Dick") Barrier (2 Apr 1768–7 Jul 1854)
  1. 1. Catharine Barrier 1802–1890 m. REV (Joseph McClure) Baker 1798–1882
    1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Baker 1821–1900
      1. 1. Louisa (Jane) Jones 1847–1936 m. Joseph (Joe) Coffey 1839–1905
        1. 1. Arabella (Mae) Coffey 1878–1977 m. George (Alfred) Foster 1883–1954

Catherine Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1768
02 Apr 1768
Birth of Catherine Massey in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1855
1 Sep 1855
Age 87
Death of Catherine Massey in South Fork, Wayne, KY
South Fork, Wayne, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1768
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1855
    Event Place: South Fork, Wayne, KY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coopersville, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
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