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George Washington Messer 1878 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1878

Birth Location: Flat Lick, Knox County, Kentucky

Death Date: 11 Oct 1932

Death Location: Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas

Father: John Messer

Mother: Thursday Gray

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ottie Messer

In 1878, George Washington Messer entered the world in Flat Lick, Knox County, Kentucky, born to John Messer and Thursday Ann Gray. George Washington Messer had children including Ottie Melvin Messer. George Washington Messer passed away in 1932 in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1878, George Washington Messer entered the world in Flat Lick, Knox County, Kentucky, born to John Messer and Thursday Ann Gray.
  • George Washington Messer had children including Ottie Melvin Messer.
  • George Washington Messer passed away in 1932 in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Messer's Ancestors

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George Messer
1878 – 1932
Birth Place: Flat Lick, Knox County, Kentucky
Parents
John Messer
1848 – 1917
Knox, Kentucky, United States
Thursday (Ann) Gray
1839 – 1915
Kentucky
Grandparents
Rebecca Gray
1818 – 1892
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Powell
1800 – 1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Powell
1753 – 1831
Morning Wilson
1755 – 1819

George Messer's Descendants

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George (Washington) Messer (14 Nov 1878 – 11 Oct 1932)
  1. 1. Ottie (Melvin) Messer (4 Nov 1927 – 21 July 2012)
    1. 1. A.A. Messer

George Messer's Timeline

4 Records

1874
abt 1874
Birth of George Washington Messer in Flat Lick, Knox, KY, United States
Flat Lick, Knox, KY, United States
1878
14 Nov 1878
Birth of George Washington Messer in Flat Lick, Knox County, Kentucky
Flat Lick, Knox County, Kentucky
1929
16 Jul 1929
Age 51
Death of George Washington Messer in Scalf, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Scalf, Knox, Kentucky, United States
1932
11 Oct 1932
Age 54
Death of George Washington Messer in Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas
Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Flat Lick, Knox, KY, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Flat Lick, Knox County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Scalf, Knox, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1932
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Poinsett County, Arkansas

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