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Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer 1822–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1822

Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 9 Nov 1899

Death Location: Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Father: George Messer

Mother: Nancy Caldwell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Palmer

Children(s): James Messer, Nancy Messer, Mary Messer, William Messer, Joseph Messer, Martha Messer, Berry Messer, Marinda Messer, Sarah Messer, Isaac Messer, Elijah Messer, George Messer

Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer was born in 1822 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States, the child of George Messer And Nancy Caldwell. In 1850, Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer resided in Haywood, North Carolina. In 1860, Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer resided in Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United State. Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer married Elizabeth Betty Palmer, and had children including Berry Columbus Lum Messer, Elijah Markus Messer, George Washington Messer, Isaac Hugh Avery Messer, James Allen Anderson Messer, Joseph Wesley Messer, Marinda E Messer, Martha J Messer, Mary Melinda Messer, Nancy G Messer, Sarah Messer, William Dock F Messer. Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer passed away in 1899 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer was born in 1822 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States, the child of George Messer And Nancy Caldwell.
  • In 1850, Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer resided in Haywood, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer resided in Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United State.
  • Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer married Elizabeth Betty Palmer, and had children including Berry Columbus Lum Messer, Elijah Markus Messer, George Washington Messer, Isaac Hugh Avery Messer, James Allen Anderson Messer, Joseph Wesley Messer, Marinda E Messer, Martha J Messer, Mary Melinda Messer, Nancy G Messer, Sarah Messer, William Dock F Messer.
  • Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer passed away in 1899 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Messer
1797–1862
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Caldwell
1807–1870
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Palmer
1825–1887
Birth Location: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

James Messer
1846–1905
Birth Location: Jonathan Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
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Nancy Messer
1894–1985
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Mary Messer
1880–1958
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
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William Messer
1860–1949
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina
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Joseph Messer
1859–1930
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Martha Messer
1856–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Berry Messer
1852–1905
Birth Location: Jonathan Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
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Marinda Messer
1852–1871
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Messer
1849–1851
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
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Isaac Messer
1847–1939
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
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Elijah Messer
1844–1936
Birth Location: Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
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George Messer
1840–1920
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina
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Daniel Messer's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Messer
1822–1899
Birth Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Parents
George Messer
1797–1862
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Caldwell
1807–1870
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Messer's Descendants

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Daniel (Alden Boone "Calhoon") Messer (1 Feb 1822–9 Nov 1899) m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Palmer (10 May 1825–3 May 1887)
  1. 1. James (Allen Anderson) Messer 1846–1905 m. Rachel (Haseltine "Tina") Barnes 1854–1920
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Ann) Messer 1890–1985 m. Elemander ("John") Parton 1891–
      1. 1. Bruce Parton 1918–
      2. 2. Edith Parton 1915–
      3. 3. Alice (I.) Parton 1913– m. Audley (J.) Johnson 1908–
      4. 4. Carl Parton 1909–
      5. 5. William (C.) Nelson 1909–
    2. 2. Bruce Messer 1896–1969 m. Jennie Rutrell 1903– m. Maggie Sutton 1898–
      1. 1. Lonnie Messer 1925–
      2. 2. Ralph Messer 1923–
      3. 3. Herman (C.) Messer 1918–1979
    3. 3. Alice Messer 1893– m. Harvey (M.) Kirby 1885–1935
      1. 1. Thelma Kirby 1915–
    4. 4. Robert Messer 1888–
    5. 5. Isaac (Leonard) Messer 1884–1968 m. Margaret (Mariar "Maree") Hearon 1905–1943 m. Darthulia Lane 1888–1922
      1. 1. Frances (Annette) Messer 1939–1994
      2. 2. Willard (Eugene) Messer 1934–2000
      3. 3. Zora Messer 1926–
      4. 4. Henry Messer 1923–
      5. 5. Ruth (I.) Messer 1922–
      6. 6. Mary Messer 1919–
      7. 7. Eula Messer 1915–2000
      8. 8. Robert (James) Messer 1911–1993
      9. 9. Alma Messer 1909–1980
      10. 10. Lora Messer 1907–1946
    6. 6. Charles ("Charley" Randolph) Messer 1878–1948
    7. 7. William (Washington Joseph) Messer 1876–1959 m. Mary (Jane) Reece 1875–1963
      1. 1. James (Lester Harrison "Jim") Messer 1913–1986 m. Ella (Mae) Wright 1914–1987
        1. 1. William (Harley) Messer 1937–2007
        2. 2. Jerry (Alfred) Messer 1944–1956
        3. 3. James (Melton "Jimmie") Messer 1934–2000
      2. 2. William ("Beecher") Messer 1909–1988
      3. 3. Mary (Marjorie "Margie") Messer 1906–1983 m. Clarence (Elford) Turner 1903– m. Walter ("Walt") Branch 1907–2002
        1. 1. Sherman (Alonzo (Turner)) Branch 1924–1982
        2. 2. Dorothy (Geneva "Dot" (Turner)) Branch 1925–1997
      4. 4. John (Mayfield) Messer 1904–1968
      5. 5. Ellen (Andora) Messer 1903–1966 m. Mack (William) Riley 1901–1987
        1. 1. Paul (Edward) Riley 1922–1999
      6. 6. Margaret ("Alice") Messer 1896–1985 m. William ("Frank") Lindsay 1894–1974
        1. 1. Mary (Janetta) Lindsay 1922–
      7. 7. Eslee (R.) Messer 1898–
      8. 8. Ruthie (B.) Messer 1918–
      9. 9. Franklin ("Fay") Messer 1919–1992 m. Betty (Joyce) Martin 1941–2003 m. Rose (Ella) Caldwell 1919–2005
      10. 10. Rufus ("Ray") Messer 1919–1935
      11. 11. David (Holland Messer) Sr. 1899–1972 m. Ruth (Belle) Turner 1905–1968
        1. 1. Gladys (Inez) Messer 1926–2003
        2. 2. David (Holland Messer) Jr. 1928–2001
        3. 3. Geneva Messer 1925–
    8. 8. Doctor ("Lewis") Messer 1877–1948 m. Luthenia (Caldonia) Whaley 1877–1957
      1. 1. Charles ("Thomas") Messer 1909–1968 m. Estelle (Levergia) Spencer 1906–1999
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Messer 1927–1995
      2. 2. Louis (C.) Messer 1907–
      3. 3. Joseph (E. "Joe") Messer 1901–1936 m. Sally ("Mae") Caywood 1903–1941
        1. 1. James (Elmer) Messer 1929–1989
        2. 2. Reba (Evelyn) Messer 1922–2010 m. William Gladson 1914–
        3. 3. Mary (Lou) Messer 1924–1938
        4. 4. Emma (Dean) Messer 1933–2008
        5. 5. Hubert (Lee) Messer 1931–1995
        6. 6. Andy (J.) Messer 1927–1983
      4. 4. John (Dallas) Messer 1899–1964 m. Martha (Izola "Zola") Howard 1903–1979
        1. 1. John (J.) Messer 1936–2003 m. Laura (Mae) Farmer 1941–2003
        2. 2. Eugene ("Homer") Messer 1932–1970
        3. 3. William (Hoyt "Bill") Messer 1930–1984
        4. 4. Earl ("Monroe") Messer 1929–2011
        5. 5. Bertie (Blanche) Messer 1928–1997
        6. 6. Mary (Ellen "Ruby" Lee) Messer 1925–1979 m. Paul (B.) Abernathy 1919–1981
        7. 7. Virginia Messer 1923–1923
        8. 8. D. (L.) Messer 1921–1944
        9. 9. Warren ("Calvin") Messer 1920–1984
      5. 5. Anna ("Mae") Messer 1897–1987 m. Henry (L.) Miller 1891–1970
        1. 1. Opal (P.) Miller 1925–
        2. 2. Cecil (Mae) Miller 1923–1941
        3. 3. Thelma Miller 1915–
        4. 4. Luetta Miller 1922–
        5. 5. Lillard (Linnie) Miller 1919–2005
      6. 6. Leander (H.) Messer 1895–1918
      7. 7. Edith (Elvira) Messer 1912–1996 m. Ronald (Beauford) Brafford 1915–1991
        1. 1. George (Donald) Brafford 1936–1990
      8. 8. Clara (R.) Messer 1912–1982
      9. 9. William ("Alvin" Walker) Messer 1905–1976 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Womac 1906–
        1. 1. William (Wayne) Messer 1937–2003
      10. 10. Arlie Messer 1904–
      11. 11. Bertie (L.) Messer 1903–1985 m. Jasper (O.) Graham 1899–1983
        1. 1. Francis (L.) Graham 1920–2011
    9. 9. John (Hoover) Messer 1874–1954 m. Lucy (C.) Whaley 1873–1948
      1. 1. Ida (M.) Messer 1912–2002
      2. 2. David (Solomon "Sollie") Messer 1909–1970
      3. 3. Garland Messer 1901–
      4. 4. Lenora (M.) Messer 1899–2002 m. Aaron (Walter) Whaley 1886–1984
        1. 1. Clercy Whaley 1918–2005
        2. 2. Hazel Whaley 1916–2005
        3. 3. Pearl Whaley 1914–2006
      5. 5. James (Isaac) Messer 1899–1974
      6. 6. Perry (R.) Messer 1894–1971
    10. 10. James ("Harvey") Messer 1872–1941 m. Florence (H. "Lisie") Huskey 1872–1945
      1. 1. John ("Wesley") Messer 1910–1967 m. Lona (Mae "Lonie") Hale 1909–1975
        1. 1. Messer 1936–1936
        2. 2. Messer 1932–1932
      2. 2. Theodore ("Roosevelt") Messer 1907–1979 m. Kathleen (Mae) Mullis 1916–
        1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Messer 1951–1951
        2. 2. Harold (Gene) Messer 1947–1984
      3. 3. Robert (Alonzo "Ernzo") Messer 1905–1976 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Helderman 1906–1986
      4. 4. James (Garfield "Arlie") Messer 1903–1966 m. Mamie Crews 1899–1956
        1. 1. James ("Linwood") Messer 1922–1988
      5. 5. Martha (Jane) Messer 1900– m. Dewey Hill 1900– m. El Muncy 1899–
        1. 1. James Muncy 1919–
        2. 2. Woodrow Muncy 1914–
        3. 3. Gladys Hill 1921–2003
      6. 6. Rachel (Lenora "Lennie") Messer 1898–1918
      7. 7. Ollie Messer 1897–
      8. 8. William ("Allen") Messer 1891–1948 m. Delilah 1912–1969 m. Lillie (Mae) Morgan 1895–1965
        1. 1. Rosette Messer 1914–
        2. 2. John (Alec) Messer 1914–1976 m. Mildred (Sue "Polly") Mullins 1918–2002
        3. 3. Rosetta Messer 1912–1978
      9. 9. Elbert Messer 1913–
      10. 10. Sarah (Miranda "Rinda") Messer 1894–1930 m. Christopher (Columbus "C. C.") Wooten 1889–1960
        1. 1. Ruby (June) Wooten 1924–2005 m. Ernest (Dewey) Rimmer 1921–1989 m. James ("David" Frizzell Rogers) Jones 1921–2013
        2. 2. Ina (Louise) Wooten 1926–2000 m. Edward (Orr Eugene) Seagle 1921–1985
        3. 3. Robert (Burlin) Wooten 1924–1975
        4. 4. James ("Richard" Wooten) Sr. 1921–1994 m. Mary (Neal) Harwell 1923–
        5. 5. Nancy (Hazel) Wooten 1920–1995
        6. 6. Katie (Mae) Wooten 1917–2008
        7. 7. Ernest Wooten 1914–1973 m. Elizabeth (Mae) Lay 1919–1995
  2. 2. Nancy (G.) Messer 1894–1985
  3. 3. Mary ("Melinda") Messer 1880–1958 m. James (Robert) Owen 1877–1940
    1. 1. Dolly (Irene) Owen 1921–2008
    2. 2. Victor (Lee) Owen 1920–
    3. 3. Lillie (C.) Owen 1916–1998
    4. 4. Vonnie (Isaac) Owen 1909–
    5. 5. Prince (A.) Owen 1913–1982
    6. 6. Annie Owen 1907–
    7. 7. Philip Owen 1904–
    8. 8. Jerry Owen 1902–
    9. 9. Jacob (Robert "Jake") Owen 1899–1992
  4. 4. William ("Dock" F.) Messer 1860–1949
  5. 5. Joseph (Wesley) Messer 1859–1930
  6. 6. Martha (J.) Messer 1856–
  7. 7. Berry (Columbus "Lum") Messer 1852–1905 m. Julia (Charlotte) Conard 1851–1933 m. Mary ("Ellen") Downs 1857–
    1. 1. Mamie (Belle) Messer 1894–1966
    2. 2. Emory ("Vinson") Messer 1889–1940
    3. 3. Hester (Della) Messer 1886–1946
    4. 4. Marion (Lucius) Messer 1885–1974
    5. 5. Etta (Elza "Elzie") Messer 1884–1914
    6. 6. Joshua (I.) Messer 1878–
    7. 7. Joshua (Robert) Messer 1901–
    8. 8. Robert Messer 1878–
    9. 9. Texas (Anna) Messer 1873–1957
    10. 10. Queen (Victoria) Messer 1901–1973
    11. 11. Charlotte (M. "Lottie") Messer 1880–1956
    12. 12. Alice Messer 1881–
  8. 8. Marinda (E.) Messer 1852–1871
  9. 9. Sarah Messer 1849–1851
  10. 10. Isaac (Hugh Avery) Messer 1847–1939
  11. 11. Elijah (Markus) Messer 1844–1936
  12. 12. George (Washington) Messer 1840–1920

Daniel Messer's Timeline

6 Records

1822
1 Feb 1822
Birth of Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer in Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 28
Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer resided here in Haywood, North Carolina
Haywood, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 38
Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer resided here in Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 48
Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer resided here in Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 58
Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer resided here in Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1899
9 Nov 1899
Age 77
Death of Daniel Alden Boone "Calhoon" Messer in Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1822
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 626; Image: 72.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M432_633; Page: 148A; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Family History Film: 1254967; Page: 222B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 0438.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Family History Film: 1254967; Page: 222B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 0438.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M432_633; Page: 148A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 626; Image: 72.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jonathans Creek, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1899
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
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