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Catherine Massey 1832–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: NOV 1832

Birth Location: Dry Creek, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: ABT 1920

Death Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Massey

Mother: Martha Lafferty

Spouse(s): Hiram Wills

Children(s):

Catherine Massey was born in 1832 in Dry Creek, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States, the child of William Chapman Massey And Martha P Lafferty. Catherine Massey married Hiram Wills. Catherine Massey passed away in 1920 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Catherine Massey was born in 1832 in Dry Creek, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States, the child of William Chapman Massey And Martha P Lafferty.
  • Catherine Massey married Hiram Wills.
  • Catherine Massey passed away in 1920 in Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

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Children(s)

Catherine Massey's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Massey
1832–1920
Birth Place: Dry Creek, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Parents
William Chapman Massey
1798–1879
Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Martha (P) Lafferty
1804–1881
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Henry Massey
1768–1848
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Nancy Dixon
1775–1842
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
William (Stewart) Lafferty
1741–1818
Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
Nancy Jamison
1773–1808
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeptha Massey
1745–1822
Mary Seward
1750–1798
John Dixon
1752–1840
Dorcas Wilson
1753–1810
Ralph Lafferty
1715–1792
Becky Stewart
1718–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Massey
1720–1772
Sarah Strong
1731–1778
William Seward
1718–1765
Mary Vanderford
1728–1815
Patrick Dixon
1730–1800
Nancy Davis
1738–1790
James Wilson
1730–1781
Elizabeth Hutchison
1730–1806
Thomas Lafferty
1684–1745
Mary Stewart
1698–1757
John Stewart
1680–1750
Mary Shaw
1698–1788

Catherine Massey's Timeline

3 Records

1832
NOV 1832
Birth of Catherine Massey in Dry Creek, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
Dry Creek, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 78
Burial of Catherine Massey in Watergap, Floyd, Kentucky, United States of America
Watergap, Floyd, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
ABT 1920
Age 88
Death of Catherine Massey in Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: NOV 1832
    Event Place: Dry Creek, Raleigh, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Watergap, Floyd, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, United States

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