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Nelson Massey 1817–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 JUL 1817

Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 JUL 1866

Death Location: Lawrence, Ohio, United States

Father: Henry Massey

Mother: Nancy Dixon

Spouse(s): Julia Hinchman

Children(s):

In 1817, Nelson Massey entered the world in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, born to Henry Massey And Nancy Dixon. Nelson Massey married Julia A Hinchman. Nelson Massey passed away in 1866 in Lawrence, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Nelson Massey entered the world in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, born to Henry Massey And Nancy Dixon.
  • Nelson Massey married Julia A Hinchman.
  • Nelson Massey passed away in 1866 in Lawrence, Ohio, United States.

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Nelson Massey's Ancestors

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Nelson Massey
1817–1866
Birth Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Massey
1768–1848
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Nancy Dixon
1775–1842
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jeptha Massey
1745–1822
Maryland, British Colonial America
Mary Seward
1750–1798
Virginia, British Colonial America
John Dixon
1752–1840
Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
Dorcas (Tabitha) Wilson
1753–1810
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Massey
1720–1772
Sarah Strong
1731–1778
William Seward
1718–1765
Mary Vanderford
1728–1815
Patrick Dixon
1730–1800
Nancy Davis
1738–1790
James Wilson
1730–1781
Elizabeth Hutchison
1730–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Massey
1690–1759
Rachel Jayne
1690–1755
John Strong
1706–1752
Abigail Thrall
1703–1733
Thomas Seward
1684–1761
Susannah Tipford
1685–1727
William Vanderford
1687–1745
Rebecca Countiss
1695–1745
Robert Dickson
1711–
Catherine Davidson
1712–
William Davis
1699–1763
Elizabeth Shelton
1711–1784
David Wilson
1704–1750
Abigail Upshur
1695–1764
John Hutchison
1687–1775
Margaret Kerr
1692–1779

Nelson Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1817
9 JUL 1817
Birth of Nelson Massey in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1866
21 JUL 1866
Age 49
Death of Nelson Massey in Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Lawrence, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 JUL 1817
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1866
    Event Place: Lawrence, Ohio, United States

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