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Jessie James Messer 1896–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 AUG 1896

Birth Location: Mingo Co Wva

Death Date: 20 JAN 1982

Death Location: WV

Father: James Messer

Mother: Margaret Vance

Spouse(s): Myrtle Vance

Children(s): Delcie Messer, Harden Messer, Renee Messer, Chilcie Messer, Clifford Messer, Everett Messer, Harvey Messer

In 1896, Jessie James Messer entered the world in Mingo Co Wva, born to James M Messer And Margaret Peggy Jane Vance. In 1900, Jessie James Messer resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia. In 1900, Jessie James Messer resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia. Jessie James Messer married Myrtle Vance, and had children including Alice Messer, Chilcie Messer, Clifford Messer, Delcie Messer, Dixie Messer, Everett Messer, Harden Messer, Harvey Messer, Howard Messer, Renee Messer. Jessie James Messer passed away in 1982 in WV.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Jessie James Messer entered the world in Mingo Co Wva, born to James M Messer And Margaret Peggy Jane Vance.
  • In 1900, Jessie James Messer resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia.
  • In 1900, Jessie James Messer resided in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia.
  • Jessie James Messer married Myrtle Vance, and had children including Alice Messer, Chilcie Messer, Clifford Messer, Delcie Messer, Dixie Messer, Everett Messer, Harden Messer, Harvey Messer, Howard Messer, Renee Messer.
  • Jessie James Messer passed away in 1982 in WV.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Messer
1840–1912
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
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Margaret Vance
1862–1959
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Myrtle Vance
1902–1997
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Children(s)

Delcie Messer
1928–2003
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Harden Messer
1929–1987
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Renee Messer
1925–2014
Birth Location: West Virginia
RM
Chilcie Messer
1924–1942
Birth Location: West Virginia
CM
Clifford Messer
1923–2011
Birth Location: West Virginia
CM
Everett Messer
1926–1977
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Harvey Messer
1935–2011
Birth Location: WV
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Jessie Messer's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Messer
1896–1982
Birth Place: Mingo Co Wva
Parents
James M Messer
1840–1912
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret ((Peggy) Jane) Vance
1862–1959
West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John Messer
1812–1850
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Jane Miller
1812–1879
North Carolina, USA
Andrew (Jackson Vance) Sr
1841–1920
Mate Creek, Logan County, Virginia, USA (Now West Virginia)
Rebecca Hensley
1846–1930
Logan, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Messer
1786–1824
Elizabeth Gregory
1793–1875
Solomon Miller
1780–1850
Catherine CROWELL
1783–1853
Meeken Vance
1820–1880
Phoebe Workman
1822–1900
Daniel Jr
1804–1850
Margaret Davis
1816–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Messer
1755–1815
John Messer
1755–1815
Thomas Gregory
1773–1828
Jeriah Messer
1771–1830
Michael Miller
1752–1793
Anna (Kalteis)
1755–1823
George (Grauel)
1747–1837
Margaret Sell
1762–1850
Richard Veteran
1792–1865
Mary Simms
1787–1860
Moses Workman
1777–1847
Sarah Marrs
1797–1850
Daniel SR.
1774–1850
Jemima Davis
1784–1860
William Davis
1790–1849
Mary Hensley
1787–1870

Jessie Messer's Descendants

1.
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Jessie (James) Messer (27 AUG 1896–20 JAN 1982) m. Myrtle Vance (5 JUL 1902–10 JUL 1997)
  1. 1. Delcie Messer 1928–2003
  2. 2. Harden Messer 1929–1987
  3. 3. Renee Messer 1925–2014
  4. 4. Chilcie Messer 1924–1942
  5. 5. Clifford Messer 1923–2011 m. Betty (Ruth) Smith 1924–1987
  6. 6. Everett Messer 1926–1977
  7. 7. Harvey Messer 1935–2011

Jessie Messer's Timeline

13 Records

1896
27 AUG 1896
Birth of Jessie James Messer in Mingo Co Wva
Mingo Co Wva
1900
1900
Age 4
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 4
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 14
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 14
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 24
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1923
1923
Age 27
Jessie James Messer resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 34
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 39
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 44
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 APR 1940
Age 44
Jessie James Messer resided here in Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1942
1942
Age 46
Jessie James Messer resided here in Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1982
20 JAN 1982
Age 86
Death of Jessie James Messer in WV
WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 AUG 1896
    Event Place: Mingo Co Wva
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4431; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 30-2
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241766
    [3] Ancestry.com, <i>Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012<i> ( N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d.)
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: 2547; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 328.0; FHL microfilm: 2342281
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1688; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375701
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 72
    [7] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current<i> (N .p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;, n.d.), Number: 234-14-1065; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: 1766; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1241766

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current<i> (N .p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;, n.d.), Number: 234-14-1065; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilsondale, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry.com, <i>Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1780-2012<i> ( N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d.)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1982
    Event Place: WV

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1688; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1375701

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 72

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: 2547; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 328.0; FHL microfilm: 2342281

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1940
    Event Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4431; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 30-2

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
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