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George Messer 1797–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 Sep 1862

Death Location: Panther Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Christian Messer

Mother: Jane Freeman

Spouse(s): Nancy Caldwell

Children(s): Mary Messer, William Messer, Mose Messer, David Messer, Emanuel Messer, Daniel Messer, John Messer, Joseph Messer, George Messer, Mariah Messer, Nancy Messer, Samuel Messer, Margaret Messer

George Messer was born in 1797 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Christian Sargent Messer And Jane Barnet Freeman. George Messer married Nancy Caldwell, and had children including Columbus Messer, Daniel Messer, David Messer, Emanuel M Messer, George Strouther Messer, John Messer, Joseph Messer, Margaret Maggie Messer, Mariah Elizabeth Messer, Mary Ann Polly Messer, Mose Messer, Nancy Elmina Messer, Samuel Messer, William Henry Poe Messer. George Messer passed away in 1862 in Panther Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Messer was born in 1797 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Christian Sargent Messer And Jane Barnet Freeman.
  • George Messer married Nancy Caldwell, and had children including Columbus Messer, Daniel Messer, David Messer, Emanuel M Messer, George Strouther Messer, John Messer, Joseph Messer, Margaret Maggie Messer, Mariah Elizabeth Messer, Mary Ann Polly Messer, Mose Messer, Nancy Elmina Messer, Samuel Messer, William Henry Poe Messer.
  • George Messer passed away in 1862 in Panther Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Messer
1760–1850
Birth Location: Orange,,North Carolina,USA
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Jane Freeman
1765–1879
Birth Location: ,,North Carolina,USA
JF

Spouses(s)

Nancy Caldwell
1808–1870
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
NC

Children(s)

Mary Messer
1827–1917
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
MM
William Messer
1841–1922
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
WM
Mose Messer
1824–1902
Birth Location: North Carolina
MM
David Messer
1828–1864
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
DM
Emanuel Messer
1833–1900
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
EM
Daniel Messer
1822–1899
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
DM
John Messer
1832–1922
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
JM
Joseph Messer
1825–1902
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
JM
George Messer
1835–1916
Birth Location: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
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Mariah Messer
1827–1917
Birth Location: Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
MM
Nancy Messer
1850–1927
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
NM
Samuel Messer
1844–1911
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
SM
Margaret Messer
1852–1915
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
MM

George Messer's Ancestors

Self
George Messer
1797–1862
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Christian Sargent Messer
1760–1850
Orange,,North Carolina,USA
Jane (Barnet) Freeman
1765–1879
,,North Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Capt (Robert) Messer
1734–1771
Lambsheim, Ludwigshafen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Mary
1740–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Messer
1694–1734
Ann Wickersham
1696–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Messer's Descendants

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George Messer (1797–22 Sep 1862) m. Nancy Caldwell (1808–Sep 1870)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann Polly) Messer 1827–1917
  2. 2. William (Henry Poe) Messer 1841–1922
  3. 3. Mose Messer 1824–1902 m. Barbary (A.) Flemming 1826–1909
    1. 1. Jane Price 1848–1911
    2. 2. Rachel (Rebecca) Messer 1859–
    3. 3. Samuel Messer 1861–
    4. 4. Lawson Messer 1861–1912 m. Delia Lewallyn 1866–1902
      1. 1. Turley Messer 1895–
      2. 2. Orleana Messer 1894–
      3. 3. Maggie Messer 1885–1912 m. Charlie (R) Repass 1880–1954
        1. 1. Herman (C) Repass 1911–1912
        2. 2. Mae (Repass) Nicholson 1907–1988 m. Chas (R) Nickison 1895–1972
      4. 4. Willie Messer 1886–1972
      5. 5. John Messer 1888–
      6. 6. Otha (Levator) Messer 1889–1970
      7. 7. Paralee (Martha) Lawson 1891–1961
      8. 8. Arlie (H) Messer 1895–1922
      9. 9. Nora Messer 1899–1901
    5. 5. Malinda (C.) Messer 1852–
    6. 6. George (Lemuel) Messer 1859–
    7. 7. Malinda (C.) Messer 1851–1914
    8. 8. Sarah (M) Messer 1855–
    9. 9. William (A.) Messer 1846–1927
  4. 4. David Messer 1828–1864
  5. 5. Emanuel (M) Messer 1833–1900
  6. 6. Daniel Messer 1822–1899
    1. 1. Elijah (M) Messer 1844–1936
    2. 2. Issac (A) Messer 1847–1939 m. Herret (Jane) Conard 1849–1896
      1. 1. Malinda (Messer) Owens 1880–1958 m. James (Robert) Owens 1877–1940
        1. 1. Jacob (Robert) Owens 1899–1992 m. Rena (Kansas) Valentine 1902–1968
      2. 2. Jonathan (Phillip) Messer 1876–1962
      3. 3. Thaddius (Melvin) Messer 1872–1953
  7. 7. John Messer 1832–1922
  8. 8. Joseph Messer 1825–1902
  9. 9. George (Strouther) Messer 1835–1916
  10. 10. Mariah (Elizabeth) Messer 1827–1917
  11. 11. Nancy (Elmina) Messer 1850–1927
  12. 12. Samuel Messer 1844–1911
  13. 13. Margaret (Maggie) Messer 1852–1915

George Messer's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of George Messer in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1862
22 Sep 1862
Age 65
Death of George Messer in Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Panther Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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