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Laura Frances Massey 1877–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 6 1877

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina

Death Date: 11/12/1926

Death Location: Wayne County North Carolina

Father: DANIEL MASSEY

Mother: Melvina Finlayson

Spouse(s): John Ledbetter

Children(s): Margaret Ledbetter, Frances Ledbetter

Laura Frances Massey was born in 1877 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the child of Daniel Franklin Massey And Melvina Finlayson. Laura Frances Massey married John Richard Ledbetter, and had children including Frances Gresham Ledbetter, Margaret Melvina Ledbetter. Laura Frances Massey passed away in 1926 in Wayne County North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Laura Frances Massey was born in 1877 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the child of Daniel Franklin Massey And Melvina Finlayson.
  • Laura Frances Massey married John Richard Ledbetter, and had children including Frances Gresham Ledbetter, Margaret Melvina Ledbetter.
  • Laura Frances Massey passed away in 1926 in Wayne County North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Laura Massey's Ancestors

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Laura Massey
1877–1926
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
Parents
DANIEL FRANKLIN MASSEY
1843–1890
Princeton, Johnston County, North Carolina
Melvina Finlayson
1846–1912
Johnston Co., N.C.
Grandparents
Wesley (West) Massey
1813–1878
North Carolina
Zilphea (Evaline) Phillips
1816–1843
Johnston Co North Carolina
John (J) Finlayson
1822–1859
Johnston Co. North Carolina, USA
Charlotte Hastings
1823–1859
Wayne Co North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Greene
1785–1814
Dixon Phillips
1787–1864
Edith Oliver
1782–1852
Daniel Finlayson
1796–1860
Charity Westbrook
1805–1850
Joshua Jr
1769–1830
Elizabeth Daughtry
1780–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Greene
1749–1812
Rebecca Rose
1759–1800
John Sr.
1759–1839
Henry Sr
1750–1804
Joseph Westbrook
1768–1816
Polly Thornton
1774–
Joshua Hastings
1734–1816
Hannah Edgerton
1739–1789
Arthur Daughtery
1751–1828
Elizabeth Howell
1758–1820

Laura Massey's Descendants

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Laura (Frances) Massey (Sept 6 1877–11/12/1926) m. John (Richard) Ledbetter (3/23/1861–5/20/1936)
  1. 1. Margaret (Melvina) Ledbetter 1904–1985 m. Charlton (Coney) Jernigan 1904–1953
  2. 2. Frances (Gresham) Ledbetter 1903–1983

Laura Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1877
Sept 6 1877
Birth of Laura Frances Massey in Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North Carolina
1926
11/12/1926
Age 49
Death of Laura Frances Massey in Wayne County North Carolina
Wayne County North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 6 1877
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11121926
    Event Place: Wayne County North Carolina

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