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Howard Clifton Massey 1896–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1896

Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1945

Death Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Martin Massey

Mother: Maude Clark

Spouse(s): Helen McPherson

Children(s): Juanita Massey, Gale Massey

Howard Clifton Massey was born in 1896 in Tate County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Martin Andrew Massey And Maude Clark. In 1933, Howard Clifton Massey resided in Coldwater, Mississippi. Howard Clifton Massey married Helen Flora Mcpherson, and had children including Agnes Massey, Gale Massey, Howard C Massey Jr, Jane Massey, Juanita Massey. Howard Clifton Massey passed away in 1945 in Tate County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Howard Clifton Massey was born in 1896 in Tate County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Martin Andrew Massey And Maude Clark.
  • In 1933, Howard Clifton Massey resided in Coldwater, Mississippi.
  • Howard Clifton Massey married Helen Flora Mcpherson, and had children including Agnes Massey, Gale Massey, Howard C Massey Jr, Jane Massey, Juanita Massey.
  • Howard Clifton Massey passed away in 1945 in Tate County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Massey
1861–1948
Birth Location: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, United States
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Maude Clark
1873–1952
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Helen McPherson
1909–1983
Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Juanita Massey
1945–2024
Birth Location: Cold Water, Mississippi
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Gale Massey
1935–1966
Birth Location: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
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Howard Massey's Ancestors

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Howard Massey
1896–1945
Birth Place: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Martin Andrew Massey
1861–1948
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, United States
Maude Clark
1873–1952
Mississippi
Grandparents
Joseph (Benjamin) Massey
1820–1884
Lancaster Co, SC
Nancy (Elizabeth Jane White) Spratt
1822–1890
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
James (William) Clark
1840–1916
, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Tabitha (Margaret) Miller
1844–1898
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Massey
1773–1836
Andrew Jr.
1781–1847
Jane White
1784–1833
Elijah Clark
1818–1865
Susan Bynum
1815–1880
Wilson Miller
1819–1886
Tabitha Phillips
1815–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Massey
1743–1792
Sarah Blythe
1750–1832
George White
1730–1807
Mary Simpson
1738–1808
William Clarke
1775–1852
Susannah Bell
1784–1870
JAMES BYNUM
1769–1842
Margaret Stone
1772–1842
William Miller
1795–1846
Nancy Smith
1797–1844
Lewis Phillips
1790–1861
Margaret Bailey
1790–1870

Howard Massey's Descendants

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Howard (Clifton) Massey (12 May 1896–30 May 1945) m. Helen (Flora) McPherson (7 September 1909–4 November 1983)
  1. 1. Juanita Massey 1945–2024
  2. 2. Gale Massey 1935–1966

Howard Massey's Timeline

3 Records

1896
12 May 1896
Birth of Howard Clifton Massey in Tate County, Mississippi, USA
Tate County, Mississippi, USA
1933
1933
Age 37
Howard Clifton Massey resided here in Coldwater, Mississippi
Coldwater, Mississippi
1945
30 May 1945
Age 49
Death of Howard Clifton Massey in Tate County, Mississippi, USA
Tate County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1896
    Event Place: Tate County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Coldwater, Mississippi
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, FamilySearch; Salt Lake City, Utah; Arkansas County Marriages, 1838–1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1945
    Event Place: Tate County, Mississippi, USA
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