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James Henry Messick 1856–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 December 1856

Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 24 February 1936

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Samuel Messick

Mother: Juliann Shrote

Spouse(s): Mary Luckert

Children(s): Samuel Messex

The story of James Henry Messick began in 1856 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1860, James Henry Messick resided in District 2, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, James Henry Messick resided in Fisherville, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. James Henry Messick married Mary M Luckert, and had children including Samuel Frank Messex. James Henry Messick passed away in 1936 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Henry Messick began in 1856 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1860, James Henry Messick resided in District 2, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, James Henry Messick resided in Fisherville, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Henry Messick married Mary M Luckert, and had children including Samuel Frank Messex.
  • James Henry Messick passed away in 1936 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Messick
1830–1888
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
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Juliann Shrote
1833–
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Luckert
1860–1935
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Samuel Messex
1892–1967
Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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James Messick's Ancestors

Self
James Messick
1856–1936
Birth Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Samuel P Messick
1830–1888
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Juliann Shrote
1833–
Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Michael Shrote
1797–
Kentucky
Nancy Shrote
1804–1894
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Messick's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry) Messick (27 December 1856–24 February 1936) m. Mary (M) Luckert (October 1860–5 November 1935)
  1. 1. Samuel (Frank) Messex 1892–1967 m. Eleanora (Freda) Adam 1893–1979

James Messick's Timeline

10 Records

1856
27 December 1856
Birth of James Henry Messick in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 4
James Henry Messick resided here in District 2, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
James Henry Messick resided here in Fisherville, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Fisherville, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
James Henry Messick resided here in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
James Henry Messick resided here in Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
James Henry Messick resided here in Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
James Henry Messick resided here in District 3, District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
District 3, District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1932
1932
Age 76
James Henry Messick resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1936
25 Feb 1936
Age 80
James Henry Messick resided here in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
1936
24 February 1936
Age 80
Death of James Henry Messick in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 December 1856
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_581; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 176
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 0197; FHL microfilm: 2340487
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 531; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0087
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_486; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1374499
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fisherville, Fisherville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 531; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0087

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Louisville Ward 9, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_486; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1374499

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_581; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 176

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 40B; Enumeration District: 0197; FHL microfilm: 2340487

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 25 Feb 1936; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1936
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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