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Margaret Adelia Messer 1865–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1865

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 6 Jan 1935

Death Location: Knott, Kentucky

Father: Elijah Messer

Mother: Sally Maggard

Spouse(s): John Sawyer

Children(s):

The story of Margaret Adelia Messer began in 1865 in Kentucky. Margaret Adelia Messer married John Morgan Sawyer. Margaret Adelia Messer passed away in 1935 in Knott, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Adelia Messer began in 1865 in Kentucky.
  • Margaret Adelia Messer married John Morgan Sawyer.
  • Margaret Adelia Messer passed away in 1935 in Knott, Kentucky.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Messer's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Messer
1865–1935
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Elijah Messer
1840–1900
Perry, Kentucky
Sally Maggard
1846–1930
Letcher, Kentucky
Grandparents
Samuel Maggard
1814–1879
Kentucky
Rachael Sturgill
1816–1906
United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sturgill
1779–1865
Jemima Wells
1782–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sturgill
1755–1807
Rebecca Hash
1754–1841
Zachariah Wells
1745–1825
Elizabeth Osborne
1757–1844

Margaret Messer's Timeline

2 Records

1865
16 Sep 1865
Birth of Margaret Adelia Messer in Kentucky
Kentucky
1935
6 Jan 1935
Age 70
Death of Margaret Adelia Messer in Hindman, Knott, Kentucky
Hindman, Knott, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1935
    Event Place: Hindman, Knott, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knott, Kentucky

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