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Martha Messer 1788 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: September 1859

Death Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Messer

Mother: Martha Clark

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Martha Messer was born in 1788 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Clark Messer and Martha Elizabeth Walker Clark. Martha Messer passed away in 1859 in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Messer was born in 1788 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA, the child of William Clark Messer and Martha Elizabeth Walker Clark.
  • Martha Messer passed away in 1859 in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.

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Martha Messer's Ancestors

Self
Martha Messer
1788 – 1859
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Clark Messer
1762 – 1817
Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Elizabeth Walker) Clark
1760 – 1818
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Gabriel (Walker) Sr
1735 – 1799
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret ((Walker)) Bell
1740 – 1815
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Walker
1710 – 1762
Margaret Mayne
1719 – 1768
Agnes Scotland
1716 – 1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Walker
1670 – 1757
Elizabeth Walker
1673 – 1753

Martha Messer's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Martha Messer in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1859
September 1859
Age 71
Death of Martha Messer in Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1859
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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