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Martha Louella Ella Massey 1870–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1870

Birth Location: Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 5 October 1933

Death Location: Hampshire, Maury, Tennessee, USA

Father: Richard Jr

Mother: Mary Kirk

Spouse(s): Jesse Bennett

Children(s): Claudie Bennett, Caladonia Bennett, Earnest Bennett, Ethel Bennett, Nancy Bennett, James Bennett, Horace Bennett, Fred Bennett, Lester Bennett, Lillie Bennett, Stella Bennett, Willie Bennett

The story of Martha Louella Ella Massey began in 1870 in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Martha Louella Ella Massey resided in District 13, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Martha Louella Ella Massey resided in Civil District 5, Lewis, Tennessee, USA. Martha Louella Ella Massey married Jesse Monroe Bennett, and had children including Caladonia Bennett, Claudie J Bennett, Earnest C Bennett, Ethel J Bennett, Fred Bennett, Horace C Bennett, James G Bennett, Lester Burton Bennett, Lillie Bennett, Nancy Bennett, Stella Mae Bennett, Willie Bennett. Martha Louella Ella Massey passed away in 1933 in Hampshire, Maury, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Louella Ella Massey began in 1870 in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Martha Louella Ella Massey resided in District 13, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha Louella Ella Massey resided in Civil District 5, Lewis, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha Louella Ella Massey married Jesse Monroe Bennett, and had children including Caladonia Bennett, Claudie J Bennett, Earnest C Bennett, Ethel J Bennett, Fred Bennett, Horace C Bennett, James G Bennett, Lester Burton Bennett, Lillie Bennett, Nancy Bennett, Stella Mae Bennett, Willie Bennett.
  • Martha Louella Ella Massey passed away in 1933 in Hampshire, Maury, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jr
1825–1911
Birth Location: Tennessee
RJ
Mary Kirk
1838–1891
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Jesse Bennett
1866–1909
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JB

Children(s)

Claudie Bennett
1899–1902
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CB
Caladonia Bennett
1896–1970
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CB
Earnest Bennett
1887–1973
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EB
Ethel Bennett
1894–1988
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EB
Nancy Bennett
1897–1971
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
NB
James Bennett
1890–1962
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JB
Horace Bennett
1892–1971
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
HB
Fred Bennett
1888–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
FB
Lester Bennett
1908–1987
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
LB
Lillie Bennett
1906–1998
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
LB
Stella Bennett
1903–1991
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
SB
Willie Bennett
1906–1975
Birth Location: Lewis, Tennessee, USA
WB

Martha Massey's Ancestors

Self
Martha Massey
1870–1933
Birth Place: Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Richard A Massey Jr
1825–1911
Tennessee
Mary (Lou) Kirk
1838–1891
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John Kirk
1787–1850
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Frances (Ann "Fannie") Bailey
1807–1875
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Kirk
1740–1822
Susanna Culp
1750–1844
Peter Bailey
1771–1840
Lucy Harwood
1783–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kirk
1702–1786
Frances Kirk
1710–1748
Ann Jordan
1720–
Thomas Harwood
1738–1795
Elizabeth Hilliard
1758–1785

Martha Massey's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Louella Ella) Massey (8 September 1870–5 October 1933) m. Jesse (Monroe) Bennett (Jun 1866–14 November 1909)
  1. 1. Claudie (J) Bennett 1899–1902
  2. 2. Caladonia Bennett 1896–1970
  3. 3. Earnest (C) Bennett 1887–1973
    1. 1. Earnest (C) Bennett 1922–
  4. 4. Ethel (J) Bennett 1894–1988
  5. 5. Nancy Bennett 1897–1971
  6. 6. James (G) Bennett 1890–1962
  7. 7. Horace (C) Bennett 1892–1971
    1. 1. Wynona (Marie) Bennett 1927–2013
  8. 8. Fred Bennett 1888–1890
  9. 9. Lester (Burton) Bennett 1908–1987
  10. 10. Lillie Bennett 1906–1998
  11. 11. Stella (Mae) Bennett 1903–1991
  12. 12. Willie Bennett 1906–1975

Martha Massey's Timeline

4 Records

1870
8 September 1870
Birth of Martha Louella Ella Massey in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Martha Louella Ella Massey resided here in District 13, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Martha Louella Ella Massey resided here in Civil District 5, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
1933
5 October 1933
Age 63
Death of Martha Louella Ella Massey in Hampshire, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Hampshire, Maury, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1870
    Event Place: Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: 1584; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0062
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: 1584; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1933
    Event Place: Hampshire, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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