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Dora Josephine Messer 1878–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1878

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 10 Jan 1944

Death Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Rice

Mother: Mary Bingham

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Dora Josephine Messer was born in 1878 in Kentucky, the child of John Quincy Adams Rice And Mary Jane Bingham. In 1880, Dora Josephine Messer resided in Cimes Fork, Bell, Kentucky, United States. In 1910, Dora Josephine Messer resided in Sturgeon, Jackson, Kentucky. Dora Josephine Messer passed away in 1944 in Madison, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Dora Josephine Messer was born in 1878 in Kentucky, the child of John Quincy Adams Rice And Mary Jane Bingham.
  • In 1880, Dora Josephine Messer resided in Cimes Fork, Bell, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1910, Dora Josephine Messer resided in Sturgeon, Jackson, Kentucky.
  • Dora Josephine Messer passed away in 1944 in Madison, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Dora Messer's Ancestors

Self
Dora Messer
1878–1944
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Quincy Adams Rice
1827–1913
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Jane) Bingham
1837–1914
Bell, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Stephen Rice
1796–1887
Virginia, United States
Rebecca Woolum
1796–1885
Kentucky, United States
Rev. (Robert L DePriest) Bingham
1815–1902
Clairborne, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Alice Smith
1822–1906
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Rice
1757–1800
Mary Owsley
1758–1830
Joshua Bingham
1790–1853
Mary Depriest
1789–1881
Enoch Jr
1772–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rice
1738–1788
Ann Rice
1744–1782
Capt. Bingham
1763–1854
Deborah Phipps
1767–1839
Robert DePriest
1763–1839
Martha Depriest
1768–1856
John Smith
1741–1829
Susanna Scarborough
1765–1855

Dora Messer's Timeline

4 Records

1878
8 Oct 1878
Birth of Dora Josephine Messer in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 2
Dora Josephine Messer resided here in Cimes Fork, Bell, Kentucky, United States
Cimes Fork, Bell, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 32
Dora Josephine Messer resided here in Sturgeon, Jackson, Kentucky
Sturgeon, Jackson, Kentucky
1944
10 Jan 1944
Age 66
Death of Dora Josephine Messer in Madison, Kentucky, United States
Madison, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cimes Fork, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 404A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 0009.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sturgeon, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cimes Fork, Bell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cimes Fork, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Family History Film: 1254403; Page: 404A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 0009.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sturgeon, Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sturgeon, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, United States

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