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Catherine Lucille Massie 1918–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1918

Birth Location: Ronceverte, West Virginia

Death Date: 6 Oct 2006

Death Location: Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Charles Massie

Mother: Ada Carnefix

Spouse(s): Earl Sams

Children(s): Viola Sams, Joyce Sams

In 1918, Catherine Lucille Massie entered the world in Ronceverte, West Virginia, born to Charles Lewis Massie And Ada Anna Mae Carnefix. In 1920, Catherine Lucille Massie resided in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Catherine Lucille Massie resided in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. Catherine Lucille Massie married Earl Ray Sams, and had children including Barry Ray Sams, Doug Sams, John David Sams, Joyce Ann Sams, Lucille Anna May Sams, Orville L Sams, Robert Sams, Roger Sams, Ruth Marie Sams, Sonny Sams, Viola Sue Sams. Catherine Lucille Massie passed away in 2006 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Catherine Lucille Massie entered the world in Ronceverte, West Virginia, born to Charles Lewis Massie And Ada Anna Mae Carnefix.
  • In 1920, Catherine Lucille Massie resided in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Catherine Lucille Massie resided in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • Catherine Lucille Massie married Earl Ray Sams, and had children including Barry Ray Sams, Doug Sams, John David Sams, Joyce Ann Sams, Lucille Anna May Sams, Orville L Sams, Robert Sams, Roger Sams, Ruth Marie Sams, Sonny Sams, Viola Sue Sams.
  • Catherine Lucille Massie passed away in 2006 in Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Massie
1884–1968
Birth Location: Guyandotte, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
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Ada Carnefix
1889–1956
Birth Location: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Earl Sams
1910–
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co., West Virginia
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Children(s)

Viola Sams
1947–2008
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Joyce Sams
1938–2012
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Catherine Massie's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Massie
1918–2006
Birth Place: Ronceverte, West Virginia
Parents
Charles Lewis Massie
1884–1968
Guyandotte, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Ada (Anna Mae) Carnefix
1889–1956
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George (Edward Orrin) Carnefix
1863–1898
Fayette County, West Virginia
Nancy (E.) Lusk
1855–1934
, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Canafix
1827–
Alfred Lusk
1831–1879
Henrietta Phillips
1829–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absolum Lusk
1801–1861
Dilly Bailey
1801–1850
Vincent Phillips
1800–1891
Nancy Ball
1801–1864

Catherine Massie's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (Lucille) Massie (16 Aug 1918–6 Oct 2006) m. Earl (Ray) Sams (17 Aug 1910–15 Jun)
  1. 1. Viola (Sue) Sams 1947–2008
  2. 2. Joyce (Ann) Sams 1938–2012 m. Jackie (Junior) Wickline 1942–1995

Catherine Massie's Timeline

6 Records

1918
16 Aug 1918
Birth of Catherine Lucille Massie in Ronceverte, West Virginia
Ronceverte, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 2
Catherine Lucille Massie resided here in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Catherine Lucille Massie resided here in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Catherine Lucille Massie resided here in Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1992
1992
Age 74
Catherine Lucille Massie resided here in Fort Spring, WV
Fort Spring, WV
2006
6 Oct 2006
Age 88
Death of Catherine Lucille Massie in Fort Spring, Greenbriar Co., West Virginia
Fort Spring, Greenbriar Co., West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Ronceverte, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-15
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: 1973
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 55
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342266
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1953; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342266

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Fort Spring, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Irish Corner, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 2006
    Event Place: Fort Spring, Greenbriar Co., West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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