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Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer 1936–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1936

Birth Location: Cherokee County Kansas, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 2008

Death Location: Dixon Pulaski County Missouri

Father: James Messer

Mother: Letha Riley

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In 1936, Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer entered the world in Cherokee County Kansas, USA, born to James Louis Messer And Letha Lizzy Riley. In 1950, Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer resided in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA. Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer passed away in 2008 in Dixon Pulaski County Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1936, Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer entered the world in Cherokee County Kansas, USA, born to James Louis Messer And Letha Lizzy Riley.
  • In 1950, Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer resided in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer passed away in 2008 in Dixon Pulaski County Missouri.

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Gerald Messer's Ancestors

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Gerald Messer
1936–2008
Birth Place: Cherokee County Kansas, USA
Parents
James Louis Messer
1898–1951
Kansas
Letha (Lizzy) Riley
1901–1939
Kansas
Grandparents
Berty ("Birdie") Sliger
1877–1956
Cave Springs, Jasper, Missouri, USA
James Riley
1863–
Indiana, USA
Grace Riley
1874–
Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerald Messer's Timeline

3 Records

1936
8 Nov 1936
Birth of Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer in Cherokee County Kansas, USA
Cherokee County Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer resided here in Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
2008
29 Nov 2008
Age 72
Death of Gerald Leroy "Jerry" Messer in Dixon Pulaski County Missouri
Dixon Pulaski County Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Cherokee County Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 3273; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 73-40

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 3273; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 73-40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 2008
    Event Place: Dixon Pulaski County Missouri

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