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Ernest Earl Messer 1927–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1927

Birth Location: Calhoun, Florida

Death Date: 12 May 2001

Death Location: Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA

Father: Joseph Messer

Mother: Mary Howard

Spouse(s): Maude Layfield

Children(s):

The story of Ernest Earl Messer began in 1927 in Calhoun, Florida. In 1935, Ernest Earl Messer resided in Rural, Bay, Florida. In 1940, Ernest Earl Messer resided in Town, Schley, Georgia, USA. Ernest Earl Messer married Maude L Layfield, and had children including Connie Messer, Roger Messer. Ernest Earl Messer passed away in 2001 in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Earl Messer began in 1927 in Calhoun, Florida.
  • In 1935, Ernest Earl Messer resided in Rural, Bay, Florida.
  • In 1940, Ernest Earl Messer resided in Town, Schley, Georgia, USA.
  • Ernest Earl Messer married Maude L Layfield, and had children including Connie Messer, Roger Messer.
  • Ernest Earl Messer passed away in 2001 in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Messer's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Messer
1927–2001
Birth Place: Calhoun, Florida
Parents
Joseph J Messer
1899–
Alabama
Mary (Clifford) Howard
1900–
Alabama
Grandparents
Joseph (R) Messer
1856–1927
Alabama
Cyntha
1857–1901
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
John Messer
1830–1867
Martha Posey
1829–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Messer
1770–1832
Piety
1783–1860

Ernest Messer's Timeline

5 Records

1927
10 Dec 1927
Birth of Ernest Earl Messer in Calhoun, Florida
Calhoun, Florida
1935
1935
Age 8
Ernest Earl Messer resided here in Rural, Bay, Florida
Rural, Bay, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
Ernest Earl Messer resided here in Town, Schley, Georgia, USA
Town, Schley, Georgia, USA
1993
1993
Age 66
Ernest Earl Messer resided here in Ellaville, GA
Ellaville, GA
2001
12 May 2001
Age 74
Death of Ernest Earl Messer in Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Calhoun, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Georgia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Town, Schley, Georgia; Roll: T627_707; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 123-5B
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 257-90-6843; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1968
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Bay, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Town, Schley, Georgia; Roll: T627_707; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 123-5B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Town, Schley, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Town, Schley, Georgia; Roll: T627_707; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 123-5B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Ellaville, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ellaville, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 2001
    Event Place: Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 257-90-6843; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1968
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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