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Joseph Messenger 1742–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1742

Birth Location: Wigton, Cumberland

Death Date: 26 January 1818

Death Location: Crosthwaite Cumberland

Father: John Messenger

Mother: Tamar Wilkinson

Spouse(s): Patience Stanley

Children(s): Grace Messenger

Joseph Messenger was born in 1742 in Wigton, Cumberland, the child of John Messenger And Tamar Wilkinson. Joseph Messenger married Patience Stanley, and had children including Grace Messenger. Joseph Messenger passed away in 1818 in Crosthwaite Cumberland.

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Biography

  • Joseph Messenger was born in 1742 in Wigton, Cumberland, the child of John Messenger And Tamar Wilkinson.
  • Joseph Messenger married Patience Stanley, and had children including Grace Messenger.
  • Joseph Messenger passed away in 1818 in Crosthwaite Cumberland.

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Joseph Messenger's Ancestors

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Joseph Messenger
1742–1818
Birth Place: Wigton, Cumberland
Parents
John Messenger
1710–
Wigton, Cumberland
Tamar Wilkinson
1716–1776
Penrith, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
john messenger
1676–
Susannah.. Tiffin
1677–1715
(Baptism Date) Hole, Wigton, Cumberland, England
Joseph Wilkinson
1694–1763
Greystoke, Penrith, Cumberland, England
mary wilkinson
1695–
Greystoke, Penrith, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
John Messenger
1635–
Ann Sandart
1656–1728
Michael Tiffine
1635–
Maria Porter
1636–1707
William wilkinson
1661–1746
Mary Greystoke
1662–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Messenger
1603–1653
Michaell Birde
–1676
JANE THOMSON
1620–1697

Joseph Messenger's Descendants

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Joseph Messenger (3 Jan 1742–26 January 1818) m. Patience Stanley (2 March 1745–3 Mar 1819)
  1. 1. Grace Messenger 1777–1860 m. Thomas Pladdy 1781–1844
    1. 1. Jane Pladdy 1813–1863 m. John (William) Hazard 1810–1877
      1. 1. Johnson Hazard 1851–1919 m. Jane (Ann) Livingston 1856–1911
        1. 1. George (Johnson) Hazard 1878–1951 m. Mary (Jane) Tate 1880–1953

Joseph Messenger's Timeline

2 Records

1742
3 Jan 1742
Birth of Joseph Messenger in Wigton, Cumberland
Wigton, Cumberland
1818
26 January 1818
Age 76
Death of Joseph Messenger in Crosthwaite Cumberland
Crosthwaite Cumberland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1742
    Event Place: Wigton, Cumberland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1818
    Event Place: Crosthwaite Cumberland

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