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Hiram Messer 1892–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 FEB 1892

Birth Location: Mingo County, West Virginia

Death Date: 5 FEB 1956

Death Location: Dingess, Mingo County, West Virginia

Father: Preston Messer

Mother: Frances Morgan

Spouse(s): Mary Marcum

Children(s): Blanch Messer, William Messer, Francis Messer

Hiram Messer was born in 1892 in Mingo County, West Virginia, the child of Preston Will Messer And Frances Franky Lowe Morgan. In 1900, Hiram Messer resided in Age: 9Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of . In 1910, Hiram Messer resided in Age: 19Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of. Hiram Messer married Mary Marcum, and had children including Blanch Messer, Francis Messer, Mare Messer, Nora Messer, Raymond Messer, Richard Messer, Robert L Messer, William Messer. Hiram Messer passed away in 1956 in Dingess, Mingo County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Hiram Messer was born in 1892 in Mingo County, West Virginia, the child of Preston Will Messer And Frances Franky Lowe Morgan.
  • In 1900, Hiram Messer resided in Age: 9Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of .
  • In 1910, Hiram Messer resided in Age: 19Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of.
  • Hiram Messer married Mary Marcum, and had children including Blanch Messer, Francis Messer, Mare Messer, Nora Messer, Raymond Messer, Richard Messer, Robert L Messer, William Messer.
  • Hiram Messer passed away in 1956 in Dingess, Mingo County, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Preston Messer
1846–1930
Birth Location: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
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Frances Morgan
1856–1920
Birth Location: French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
FM

Spouses(s)

Mary Marcum
1897–
Birth Location: West Virginia
MM

Children(s)

Blanch Messer
1923–
Birth Location: West Virginia
BM
William Messer
1924–
Birth Location: West Virginia
WM
Francis Messer
1918–
Birth Location: West Virginia
FM

Hiram Messer's Ancestors

Self
Hiram Messer
1892–1956
Birth Place: Mingo County, West Virginia
Parents
Preston will Messer
1846–1930
Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Frances ((Franky) Lowe) Morgan
1856–1920
French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Rueben Messer
1818–1890
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Laws
1823–1890
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Messer
1787–1870
Frances Lowe
1805–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Messer
1755–1815
Margaret Dillard
1755–1802
Daniel Lowe
1790–1859
Hannah Baber
1794–1852

Hiram Messer's Descendants

1.
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Hiram Messer (11 FEB 1892–5 FEB 1956) m. Mary Marcum (ABT 1897–)
  1. 1. Blanch Messer 1923–
  2. 2. William Messer 1924–
  3. 3. Francis Messer 1918–

Hiram Messer's Timeline

9 Records

1892
11 FEB 1892
Birth of Hiram Messer in Mingo County, West Virginia
Mingo County, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 8
Hiram Messer resided here in Age: 9Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Age: 9Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Hiram Messer resided here in Age: 19Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Warfield, Mingo, West Virginia
Age: 19Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Warfield, Mingo, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 28
Hiram Messer resided here in Age: 28Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Age: 28Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 38
Hiram Messer resided here in Age: 39Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Age: 39Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 43
Hiram Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 48
Hiram Messer resided here in Age: 49Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Age: 49Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1942
1942
Age 50
Hiram Messer resided here in Mingo, West Virginia
Mingo, West Virginia
1956
5 FEB 1956
Age 64
Death of Hiram Messer in Dingess, Mingo County, West Virginia
Dingess, Mingo County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1892
    Event Place: Mingo County, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Age: 9Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Mingo County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1956
    Event Place: Dingess, Mingo County, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Age: 19Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son, Warfield, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Age: 28Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Age: 39Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Age: 49Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head, Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia
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