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Joseph Massey 1690–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Brunswick Greenville, VA, USA,

Death Date: 19 Aug 1760

Death Location: Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Father: JOHN MASSEY

Mother: FRANCES LNU

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lee

Children(s): Sarah Massey, Amy Massey, Rebecca Massey, Agnes Massey, Mary Massey, Thomas Massey, James Massey, William Massey, John Massey, Joseph Massey, Winnifred Massey, Lucy Massey, Betty Massey, Frances Massey, Rebecca Massey, James Massey

The story of Joseph Massey began in 1690 in Brunswick Greenville, VA, USA,. Joseph Massey married Elizabeth Lee, and had children including Agnes Massey, Amy Massey, Betty Massey, Frances Massey, James Massey, John Massey, Joseph Massey, Lucy Massey, Mary Massey, Rebecca Massey, Sarah Moore Massey, Thomas Massey, William Massey, Winnifred Massey. Joseph Massey passed away in 1760 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Massey began in 1690 in Brunswick Greenville, VA, USA,.
  • Joseph Massey married Elizabeth Lee, and had children including Agnes Massey, Amy Massey, Betty Massey, Frances Massey, James Massey, John Massey, Joseph Massey, Lucy Massey, Mary Massey, Rebecca Massey, Sarah Moore Massey, Thomas Massey, William Massey, Winnifred Massey.
  • Joseph Massey passed away in 1760 in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Massey's Ancestors

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Joseph Massey
1690–1760
Birth Place: Brunswick Greenville, VA, USA,
Parents
JOHN MASSEY
1650–1720
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
FRANCES LNU
1655–
Grandparents
John Massey
1616–1666
Isle Ely,Dist,Cambridgeshire,England
Frances Massey
1620–1720
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Massey
1570–1630
Sarah Birde
1570–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Massey's Descendants

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Joseph Massey (1690–19 Aug 1760) m. Elizabeth Lee (1690–19 Aug 1760)
  1. 1. Sarah (Moore) Massey 1728–1785 m. William Avent 1706–1761
    1. 1. Peter Avent 1749–1834
    2. 2. James (Thomas) Avent 1750–1780 m. Rebecca Stephens 1747–1805
      1. 1. Abner Avent 1760–1850
      2. 2. Amos Aven(T) 1775–1855 m. Matilda (Pinky) Rogers 1780–1856
        1. 1. William (C) Aven 1817–1900 m. Rebecca (Salina "Ricy") Grisson 1834–1865
        2. 2. Mary Aven 1804–
        3. 3. Lura (Lawrence) Aven 1818–
        4. 4. Eliza Avent 1813–
        5. 5. James (Stanford) Aven 1810–1882 m. Rebecca Rogers 1819–1881
        6. 6. William (C) Aven 1817–1868
        7. 7. f Avant 1808–
        8. 8. Green (Rogers) Aven 1823–1889 m. A (Margaret) Ameu 1839– m. Sarah (Frances) Lyon 1834–1903
        9. 9. Thomas (A) Aven 1809–1881 m. T (Elvira) Goyen 1831–1916 m. Rebecca (Ann) Chambless 1810–1839 m. Arminta Thomas 1817–1873
        10. 10. John (W) Aven 1811–1888
        11. 11. Chesley (W Nelson) Aven 1812–1868
        12. 12. B (T) Avant 1815–
        13. 13. Ferny (Cheasel) Aven 1817–1882 m. Elizabeth (E. J.) Young 1829–1859
        14. 14. Elijah (M) Aven 1825–1893 m. Malvina Howard 1832–1904 m. Nancy J 1830–1854
        15. 15. Elizabeth (Ann Eliza) Avant 1817–
      3. 3. Angelina Avent 1766–
      4. 4. John Avent 1768–1829
      5. 5. Elizabeth Avent 1769–
      6. 6. William Avent 1772–
      7. 7. Mary Avent 1774–
      8. 8. Abner Avent 1779–1822
      9. 9. Allen (Burton) Aven 1779–1840
    3. 3. Joseph Avent 1734–1760
    4. 4. John Avent 1734–1821
    5. 5. Mildred Avent 1735–
    6. 6. Thomas Avent 1736–1781
    7. 7. Ogilvia ("Gillly") Avent 1737–1816
    8. 8. Sarah Avent 1744–1793
    9. 9. William Avent 1748–1811
    10. 10. Rebecca Avent 1751–1820
  2. 2. Amy Massey 1730–1776
  3. 3. Rebecca Massey 1732–1760
  4. 4. Agnes Massey 1734–1785
  5. 5. Mary Massey 1736–1761
  6. 6. Thomas Massey 1740–1817
  7. 7. James Massey 1740–1763
  8. 8. William Massey 1743–1841
  9. 9. John Massey 1744–1837
  10. 10. Joseph Massey 1745–1817
  11. 11. Winnifred Massey 1747–
  12. 12. Lucy Massey 1749–
  13. 13. Betty Massey 1750–
  14. 14. Frances Massey 1752–
  15. 15. Rebecca Massey 1714–1784
  16. 16. James Massey 1717–1780

Joseph Massey's Timeline

3 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Joseph Massey in Brunswick Greenville, VA, USA,
Brunswick Greenville, VA, USA,
1738
1738
Age 48
Joseph Massey was married
None
1760
19 Aug 1760
Age 70
Death of Joseph Massey in Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Brunswick Greenville, VA, USA,
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 446.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SMH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1738
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 446.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SMH.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1760
    Event Place: Greenville, Augusta, Virginia, United States

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