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Jeptha Massey 1779–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Aug 1849

Death Location: Monroe, West Virginia, United States

Father: Jeptha Massie

Mother: Mary Sowards

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Jeptha Massey was born in 1779 in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States, the child of Jeptha Massie And Mary Sowards. Jeptha Massey passed away in 1849 in Monroe, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jeptha Massey was born in 1779 in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States, the child of Jeptha Massie And Mary Sowards.
  • Jeptha Massey passed away in 1849 in Monroe, West Virginia, United States.

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Jeptha Massey's Ancestors

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Jeptha Massey
1779–1849
Birth Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jeptha Massie
1754–1815
Maryland, United States
Mary Sowards
1759–1778
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Massie
1720–1772
, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
Sarah Strong
1720–1778
, , Virginia, USA
Isaac (James) Soward
1728–1803
Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, United States
Milliston Vanderford
1730–1810
Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
James MASSEY
1690–1759
Rachel JAYNE
1690–1775
John Strong
1698–1751
Mary Martin
1702–1787
Thomas Seward
1684–1761
Rebecca Bishop
1704–1796
William* Vanderford
1687–1745
Rebecca Countiss
1685–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Massey
1662–1724
MARY MASSEY
1666–1725
Abel Janes
1644–1718
Mary Judd
1660–1735
Mary Sherwood
1675–1749
Daniel Bishop
1660–
Reb Bishop
1660–
Hester Hollingsworth
1665–1737
Mary Greene
1680–1732

Jeptha Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Jeptha Massey in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
1849
Aug 1849
Age 70
Death of Jeptha Massey in Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Monroe, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1849
    Event Place: Monroe, West Virginia, United States

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