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James William Massey 1892–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 July 1892

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 12 February 1953

Death Location: Hamby, Texas, United States

Father: Robert Massey

Mother: Althea Massey

Spouse(s): Ethel Massey

Children(s): Dewey Massey

The story of James William Massey began in 1892 in Texas. In 1910, James William Massey resided in Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA. In 1920, James William Massey resided in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA. James William Massey married Ethel L Maxwell Massey, and had children including Dewey Edward Massey, James C Massey, Richard M Massey, Ruth E Massey. James William Massey passed away in 1953 in Hamby, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James William Massey began in 1892 in Texas.
  • In 1910, James William Massey resided in Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, James William Massey resided in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.
  • James William Massey married Ethel L Maxwell Massey, and had children including Dewey Edward Massey, James C Massey, Richard M Massey, Ruth E Massey.
  • James William Massey passed away in 1953 in Hamby, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Massey
1867–1943
Birth Location: Green Hill, Stewart, Georgia, USA
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Althea Massey
1873–1961
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Ethel Massey
1906–1971
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Dewey Massey
1929–1981
Birth Location: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
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James Massey's Ancestors

Self
James Massey
1892–1953
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Robert Eugene Massey
1867–1943
Green Hill, Stewart, Georgia, USA
Althea (Lena) Massey
1873–1961
Georgia
Grandparents
William (Aven) Massey
1835–1912
Henry, Georgia, United States
Mary (Jane) Williams
1855–1910
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Berry Massey
1806–1846
Elmira Cole
1813–1900
Robert Williams
1797–1870
Malinda
1817–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Massey
1774–1838
Elizabeth Privette
1776–1808
Isaiah Cole
1780–1860
Mary Cole
1785–1860
Frederick Williams
1764–1841

James Massey's Descendants

1.
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James (William) Massey (30 July 1892–12 February 1953) m. Ethel (L Maxwell) Massey (4 Jan 1906–22 Dec 1971)
  1. 1. Dewey (Edward) Massey 1929–1981

James Massey's Timeline

8 Records

1892
30 July 1892
Birth of James William Massey in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 18
James William Massey resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
James William Massey resided here in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
James William Massey resided here in Precinct 1, Taylor, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Taylor, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
James William Massey resided here in Taylor, Texas
Taylor, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
James William Massey resided here in Taylor, Texas, United States
Taylor, Texas, United States
1948
1948
Age 56
James William Massey resided here in Abilene, Texas, USA
Abilene, Texas, USA
1953
12 February 1953
Age 61
Death of James William Massey in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 July 1892
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 221-20B
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T625_1851; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 262; Image: 191
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Taylor, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 1094.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas; Roll: T624_1534; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375547
    [7] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Callahan, Texas; Roll: T624_1534; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T625_1851; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 262; Image: 191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Taylor, Texas; Roll: 2399; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 1094.0; FHL microfilm: 2342133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Taylor, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 221-20B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Taylor, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Texas; Roll: T627_4144; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 221-20B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Abilene, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1953
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] Texas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamby, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Texas, Find a Grave Index
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