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Mary Massey 1810–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 OCT 1810

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 23 SEP 1873

Death Location: Mount Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Massey

Mother: Hannah Griffith

Spouse(s): Thomas Smelker

Children(s): Julia Cree, Mary Ovelman, John Smelker, Ada Glover, Isabella Friedly, Hannah Musser, Julia Smelker, George Smelker, Charles Smelker, Henry Smelker, Rebecca Bell, Sabra Wakefield, Benjamin Smelker, Thomas Smelker

In 1810, Mary Massey entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to George Massey And Hannah Mattson Massey Griffith. In 1850, Mary Massey resided in Shirley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary Massey married Thomas Augustus Smelker, and had children including Ada L Glover, Benjamin Leas Smelker, Charles Bower Smelker, George Massey Smelker, Hannah Griffith Smelker Musser, Henry Snyder Smelker, Isabella Smelker Friedly, John W Smelker, Julia Emelene Smelker Cree, Julia Smelker, Mary O Smelker Ovelman, Rebecca Massey Smelker Bell, Sabra Bower Smelker Wakefield, Thomas Nelson Smelker. Mary Massey passed away in 1873 in Mount Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Mary Massey entered the world in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to George Massey And Hannah Mattson Massey Griffith.
  • In 1850, Mary Massey resided in Shirley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Mary Massey married Thomas Augustus Smelker, and had children including Ada L Glover, Benjamin Leas Smelker, Charles Bower Smelker, George Massey Smelker, Hannah Griffith Smelker Musser, Henry Snyder Smelker, Isabella Smelker Friedly, John W Smelker, Julia Emelene Smelker Cree, Julia Smelker, Mary O Smelker Ovelman, Rebecca Massey Smelker Bell, Sabra Bower Smelker Wakefield, Thomas Nelson Smelker.
  • Mary Massey passed away in 1873 in Mount Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Massey's Ancestors

Self
Mary Massey
1810–1873
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
George Massey
1775–1812
Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania
Hannah ((Mattson) Massey) Griffith
1781–
Aston, Chester, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Massey's Descendants

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Mary Massey (12 OCT 1810–23 SEP 1873) m. Thomas (Augustus) Smelker (6 April 1802–12 JUN 1878)
  1. 1. Julia (Emelene (Smelker)) Cree 1849–1945
  2. 2. Mary (O. (Smelker)) Ovelman 1855–1882
  3. 3. John (W.) Smelker 1835–1874
  4. 4. Ada (L.) Glover 1866–1918
  5. 5. Isabella ((Smelker)) Friedly 1845–1885
  6. 6. Hannah (Griffith (Smelker)) Musser 1842–1932
  7. 7. Julia Smelker 1830–1833
  8. 8. George (Massey) Smelker 1829–1890
  9. 9. Charles (Bower) Smelker 1838–1914
  10. 10. Henry (Snyder) Smelker 1839–1919
  11. 11. Rebecca (Massey (Smelker)) Bell 1833–1897
  12. 12. Sabra (Bower (Smelker)) Wakefield 1831–1856
  13. 13. Benjamin (Leas) Smelker 1852–1874
  14. 14. Thomas (Nelson) Smelker 1846–1915 m. Hannah (Marietta 'May Etta') Trexlar 1853–1952
    1. 1. Mable (Ellen (Smelker)) Goodwin 1885–1977 m. Dugas (George "Du") Goodwin 1880–1935
      1. 1. Nelson (James 'Ned') Goodwin 1915–1985
      2. 2. Loyd Goodwin 1926–2016
      3. 3. Troy (H.) Goodwin 1919–1993
      4. 4. Lois (Mabel) Goodwin 1926–2020
      5. 5. Dale Goodwin 1923–1991 m. Iva (Lea) Clower 1927–2011
        1. 1. Roberta ("Bobbie" Dailene) Goodwin 1951–2016
        2. 2. Donna (Joyce) Goodwin 1947–2024
      6. 6. Troy (H) Goodwin 1919–1993
      7. 7. Lois (M) Goodwin 1926–
      8. 8. Billy (S) Goodwin 1930–2004
      9. 9. George (Dugas) Goodwin 1911–1984
      10. 10. James Goodwin 1916–
      11. 11. Ruby Goodwin 1917–1931
      12. 12. Jack Goodwin 1921–1997
      13. 13. Edna Goodwin 1900–1910
      14. 14. Almon (Franze) Goodwin 1902–1949
      15. 15. Grace (Maye) Goodwin 1905–1949
      16. 16. Edith (Beatrice (Goodwin)) Johnson 1907–1999
    2. 2. Josie Smelker 1876–1960
    3. 3. Nannie Smelker 1877–
    4. 4. Ella Smelker 1879–
    5. 5. Ben Smelker 1882–
    6. 6. Harry Smelker 1887–
    7. 7. Thomas (Herbert Hubbard) Smelker 1890–1963
    8. 8. Bertha Smelker 1890–
    9. 9. Ben Smelker 1884–

Mary Massey's Timeline

6 Records

1810
12 OCT 1810
Birth of Mary Massey in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1838
22 Aug 1838
Age 28
Mary Massey was married in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 40
Mary Massey resided here in Shirley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Shirley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 50
Mary Massey resided here in Shirley, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Shirley, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 60
Mary Massey resided here in Shirley, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
Shirley, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
1873
23 SEP 1873
Age 63
Death of Mary Massey in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1810
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1838
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shirley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Shirley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: 784; Page: 187a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Shirley, Mount Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Shirley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1115; Page: 531; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shirley, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shirley, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1349; Page: 754A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1873
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Union, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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