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Joseph Messenger 1819–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1819

Birth Location: Garsington, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 12 Jul 1892

Death Location: Sibford, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Messenger

Mother: Jane Godfrey

Spouse(s): Mary Fisher

Children(s): Elizabeth Messenger, Emma Messenger, Angelina Messenger, Mary Messenger, Sarah Messenger, Martha Messenger, Marianne Messenger, Ellen Messenger, Harriet Messenger, Emily Messenger, Eliza Messenger, James Messenger, Henry Messenger, Joseph Messenger

The story of Joseph Messenger began in 1819 in Garsington, Oxfordshire, England. Joseph Messenger married Mary Fisher, and had children including Angelina Messenger, Eliza Jane Messenger, Elizabeth Messenger, Ellen Messenger, Emily Messenger, Emma Messenger, Harriet Messenger, Henry Messenger, James Messenger, Joseph Messenger, Marianne Messenger, Martha Messenger, Mary Ann Messenger, Sarah Messenger. Joseph Messenger passed away in 1892 in Sibford, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Messenger began in 1819 in Garsington, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Joseph Messenger married Mary Fisher, and had children including Angelina Messenger, Eliza Jane Messenger, Elizabeth Messenger, Ellen Messenger, Emily Messenger, Emma Messenger, Harriet Messenger, Henry Messenger, James Messenger, Joseph Messenger, Marianne Messenger, Martha Messenger, Mary Ann Messenger, Sarah Messenger.
  • Joseph Messenger passed away in 1892 in Sibford, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Messenger's Ancestors

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Joseph Messenger
1819–1892
Birth Place: Garsington, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Messenger
1792–1863
Marston, Thame, Oxfordshire, England
Jane Godfrey
1792–1854
Garsington, Headington, Oxford, England
Grandparents
Leonard Messenger
1769–1812
Thame, Oxfordshire, England
Maria Maynwood
1771–1822
Thame, Oxfordshire, England
Thomas Godfrey
1770–1794
Garsington, Oxfordshire, England
Mary East
1765–1792
Little Milton, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Messenger
1743–1818
Molly Juggins
1748–1769
Edward Godfree
1746–1835
John East
1723–
Catherine Lambourne
1745–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard Messenger
1697–1777
Mary Messenger
1700–
Thomas Juggins
1716–1788
Mary Higgins
1720–1782

Joseph Messenger's Descendants

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Joseph Messenger (14 Apr 1819–12 Jul 1892) m. Mary Fisher (abt 1816–10 Jul 1873)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Messenger 1840–1902 m. Charles Goodey 1836–1916
    1. 1. Elizabeth Goodey 1871–1952 m. Frederick Purcell 1871–1947
      1. 1. Dora (Annie) Purcell 1906–1967 m. Thomas Hiles 1892–1967
        1. 1. David (J) Hiles 1944–1990
        2. 2. Peter (Thomas) Hiles 1929–1987
      2. 2. Florence (Elizabeth) Purcell 1896–1985
      3. 3. Ella (Kate) Purcell 1899–1991
      4. 4. Mabel Purcell 1903–1981
      5. 5. Daisy (Winifred) Purcell 1909–1991
    2. 2. Charles (Joseph) Goody 1873–1946
    3. 3. William Goodey 1876–1951
    4. 4. Alice Goody 1865–1920
    5. 5. Kate (Stella) Goodey 1879–1906
    6. 6. Mary Goodey 1862–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Goody 1871–
    8. 8. Hannah Goody 1864–1929
    9. 9. Frances (or Fanny) Goodey 1858–1910
  2. 2. Emma Messenger 1855–1935 m. Benjamin Clarke 1852–1912
    1. 1. George (Benjamin) Clarke 1874–1944 m. Annie (Jane) Hedges 1879–
      1. 1. Phyllis (Annie) Clarke 1901–1969 m. Alfred (John) Woodward 1897–1965
        1. 1. Phyllis Woodward 1931–1975 m. Malvin Bradley 1930–2000
    2. 2. Edith (Ellen) Clarke 1879–1928 m. John (Henry) Johnson 1876–1920
      1. 1. Beatrice (May) Johnson 1905–1944 m. Leslie (Albert Edmund) King 1898–1973
        1. 1. John (Francis Leslie) King 1928–1997 m. Ethel Marlow 1927–2019
  3. 3. Angelina Messenger 1838–1906
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Messenger 1842–1843
  5. 5. Sarah Messenger 1843–
  6. 6. Martha Messenger 1846–
  7. 7. Marianne Messenger 1849–
  8. 8. Ellen Messenger 1850–1850
  9. 9. Harriet Messenger 1851–1853
  10. 10. Emily Messenger 1853–
  11. 11. Eliza (Jane) Messenger 1854–1915 m. George (Thomas) Edney 1859–1928
    1. 1. George (Dennis) Edney 1881–1958 m. Alice Tugnett 1879–1968
      1. 1. Ethel (Eveline) Edney 1911–1989
  12. 12. James Messenger 1858–1924
  13. 13. Henry Messenger 1858–
  14. 14. Joseph Messenger 1859–

Joseph Messenger's Timeline

3 Records

1819
14 Apr 1819
Birth of Joseph Messenger in Garsington, Oxfordshire, England
Garsington, Oxfordshire, England
1892
Jan 1892
Age 73
Death of Joseph Messenger in Garsington, Headington, Oxford, England
Garsington, Headington, Oxford, England
1892
12 Jul 1892
Age 73
Burial of Joseph Messenger in Sibford, Oxfordshire, England
Sibford, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1819
    Event Place: Garsington, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR2401R51

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1892
    Event Place: Garsington, Headington, Oxford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR2401R51

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Sibford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR2401R5/1

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