YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Henry Massey 1888–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1888

Birth Location: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1984

Death Location: Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America

Father: Laney Massey

Mother: Rebeca Mintin

Spouse(s): Nell Hatchett, Pearl Bebb

Children(s): Viola Massey, Thomas Massey, Kenneth Massey, Dulas Massey, Lavern Massey, Jerald Massey, Johnnie Mossey, Jonnie Brown

In 1888, John Henry Massey entered the world in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA, born to Laney Massey And Rebeca Mintin. John Henry Massey married Nell Susan Hatchett, Pearl M Bebb, and had children including Dulas Lindsey Massey, Jerald Massey, Johnnie Mossey, Jonnie P Brown, Kenneth Massey, Lavern Massey, Thomas E Massey, Viola Massey. John Henry Massey passed away in 1984 in Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America.

Find more search results for John Massey
JM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1888, John Henry Massey entered the world in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA, born to Laney Massey And Rebeca Mintin.
  • John Henry Massey married Nell Susan Hatchett, Pearl M Bebb, and had children including Dulas Lindsey Massey, Jerald Massey, Johnnie Mossey, Jonnie P Brown, Kenneth Massey, Lavern Massey, Thomas E Massey, Viola Massey.
  • John Henry Massey passed away in 1984 in Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Massey's Ancestors

Self
John Massey
1888–1984
Birth Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Laney Massey
1858–1921
Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Rebeca Mintin
1862–1926
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Richard Massey
1829–1900
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane Polly) Hargett
1830–1920
Georgia, USA
Joseph (Polk) Minton
1845–1901
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pernina (Elizabeth) Standefer
1841–1901
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lavinia Shumate
1804–1880
Pleasant Massey
1800–1873
LANEY HARGETT
1790–1860
Mary Flynn
1791–1865
Lydia Ewton
1818–1870
Thomas Minton
1816–1897
Nancy Standifer
1813–1899
Skelton Standefer
1813–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ALSTON MASSEY
1762–1853
Emeline Allen
1803–1882

John Massey's Descendants

1.
JM
John (Henry) Massey (8 Aug 1888–1984) m. Nell (Susan) Hatchett (1 May 1889–25 December 1986) m. Pearl (M) Bebb (abt 1888–07 Oct 1947)
  1. 1. Viola Massey 1914–
    1. 1. Rita (Faye) Reagh 1940–1940
  2. 2. Thomas (E.) Massey 1918–1963
  3. 3. Kenneth Massey 1921–1934
  4. 4. Dulas (Lindsey) Massey 1913–2009
  5. 5. Lavern Massey 1918–1919
  6. 6. Jerald Massey 1916–1991
  7. 7. Johnnie Mossey 1926–
  8. 8. Jonnie (P.) Brown 1932–1976 m. Donald (R) Calhoun 1929–1975 m. Bobby (D) Brown 1934–2011

John Massey's Timeline

34 Records

1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
19 August 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
19 August 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1888
19 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
1888
8 Aug 1888
Birth of John Henry Massey in Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
John Henry Massey resided here in Wilson, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Wilson, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
John Henry Massey resided here in Ward, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
Ward, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
1913
1913
Age 25
John Henry Massey resided here in Fresno; Coalinga City, Fresno, California, USA
Fresno; Coalinga City, Fresno, California, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 29
John Henry Massey resided here in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
John Henry Massey resided here in Frisco, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
Frisco, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
1924
1924
Age 36
John Henry Massey resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1928
1928
Age 40
John Henry Massey resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
John Henry Massey resided here in Bokchito, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
Bokchito, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
John Henry Massey resided here in Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma
Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma
1937
1937
Age 49
John Henry Massey resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
John Henry Massey resided here in Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
1947
1947
Age 59
John Henry Massey resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1949
1949
Age 61
John Henry Massey resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
John Henry Massey resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1951
1951
Age 63
John Henry Massey resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1957
1957
Age 69
John Henry Massey resided here in San Luis Obispo, California, USA
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
1958
1958
Age 70
John Henry Massey resided here in San Luis Obispo, California, USA
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
1961
1961
Age 73
John Henry Massey resided here in San Luis Obispo; Paso Robles, California, USA
San Luis Obispo; Paso Robles, California, USA
1963
1963
Age 75
John Henry Massey resided here in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
1965
1965
Age 77
John Henry Massey resided here in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
1984
1984
Age 96
Death of John Henry Massey in morro bay, san luis obispo, calif.usa
morro bay, san luis obispo, calif.usa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [4] California Death Index
    [5] California, Marriage Index
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
    [13] Arkansas, Death Certificates
    [14] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [15] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [16] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1888
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilson, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ward, Johnson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Fresno; Coalinga City, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Frisco, McCurtain, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bokchito, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Caney, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo; Paso Robles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morro Bay
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland, Van Buren, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: morro bay, san luis obispo, calif.usa
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE