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Peter Thomas Massey 1640–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1640

Birth Location: Coddington, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 25 Dec 1719

Death Location: Quinton, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Massie

Mother: Judith Brereton

Spouse(s): Penelope jure)

Children(s): William Massie, Elizabeth Johnson, Margaret Massey, Peter Massey, Thomas Massie, Cecelia Massie, George Massie, David Massie, Sarah Massie, Mary Massey, James Massie, John Massie, Anne Poindexter

In 1640, Peter Thomas Massey entered the world in Coddington, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Massie And Judith Brereton. Peter Thomas Massey married Penelope Lucretia Massie Lady Of Winbourne Countess Of Shaftsbury Suo Jure, and had children including Anne Poindexter, Cecelia Massie, David Massie, Elizabeth Johnson, George Massie, James Massie, John Massie, Margaret Margery Massey, Mary Massey, Peter Massey, Sarah Penelope Massie, Thomas William Massie, William Charles Massie. Peter Thomas Massey passed away in 1719 in Quinton, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Peter Thomas Massey entered the world in Coddington, Cheshire, England, born to Thomas Massie And Judith Brereton.
  • Peter Thomas Massey married Penelope Lucretia Massie Lady Of Winbourne Countess Of Shaftsbury Suo Jure, and had children including Anne Poindexter, Cecelia Massie, David Massie, Elizabeth Johnson, George Massie, James Massie, John Massie, Margaret Margery Massey, Mary Massey, Peter Massey, Sarah Penelope Massie, Thomas William Massie, William Charles Massie.
  • Peter Thomas Massey passed away in 1719 in Quinton, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Massie
1610–1688
Birth Location: Coddington, Cheshire, England
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Judith Brereton
1612–1668
Birth Location: Cuddington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
JB

Spouses(s)

Penelope jure)
1647–1711
Birth Location: Wimborne St Giles, North Dorset District, Dorset, England
Pj

Children(s)

William Massie
1686–1749
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
WM
Elizabeth Johnson
1676–1716
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
EJ
Margaret Massey
1705–1750
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
MM
Peter Massey
1675–1730
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Massie
1675–1731
Birth Location: St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
TM
Cecelia Massie
1670–1790
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
CM
George Massie
1673–1730
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
GM
David Massie
1667–1712
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
DM
Sarah Massie
1681–1711
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
SM
Mary Massey
1681–
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
MM
James Massie
1679–
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM
John Massie
1675–
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Colony of Virginia, British Co, Virginia, USA
JM
Anne Poindexter
1698–1754
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Peter Massey's Ancestors

Self
Peter Massey
1640–1719
Birth Place: Coddington, Cheshire, England
Parents
Thomas Massie
1610–1688
Coddington, Cheshire, England
Judith Brereton
1612–1668
Cuddington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Massie
1580–1639
Tabley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Grosvenor
1582–1619
Tabley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Knight Randoll) Brereton
1550–1624
Coddington, Cheshire, England
Margred Hanmer
1560–1627
Great-Grandparents
Sir Broxton
1566–1623
Dorothy Leigh
1568–1623
Owen Denbigh
1525–1595
Elizabeth Salusbury
1532–1588
Thomas Hanmer
1530–1583
Catrin Mostyn
1571–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Massey
1540–1577
Lady Middleton
1544–1602
Richard Leigh
1518–1582
Clemence Halcroft
1519–1576
Margaret Vaughan
–2017
John Salusbury
–1542
Thomas Hanmer
1505–1545
Sir Mostyn
1537–1616
Jane Goodman
1540–1578

Peter Massey's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Thomas) Massey (1 Jan 1640–25 Dec 1719) m. Penelope (Lucretia Massie Lady of Winbourne, Countess of Shaftsbury (Suo) jure) (1647–1711)
  1. 1. William (Charles) Massie 1686–1749 m. Anne Macon 1684–1729 m. Jane Craik 1680–1705
    1. 1. Thomas Massie 1721–1755 m. Susannah Holland 1726–1775
      1. 1. David Massie 1750–1807
        1. 1. Thomas (Nathaniel) Massie 1768–1826 m. Nancy Hill 1766–1808
        2. 2. David Massie 1765–1850
      2. 2. Judith Massie 1751–1816
      3. 3. Emelia (Mary) Crews 1749–1831 m. James Crews 1740–1831
        1. 1. James (Crews) Jr 1775–1857
      4. 4. Thomas Massie 1745– m. Elizabeth Mize 1755–1809
        1. 1. David Massie 1777–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Massie 1709–1785 m. John (Moss) Sr 1707–1785
    3. 3. Cecelia (Ann) Massie 1707–1718
    4. 4. Gordon Massie 1716–
    5. 5. Charles Massie 1712–1755 m. Mrs-Charles Massie 1714–
      1. 1. Sherwood Massey 1732–1783
      2. 2. Antonio Massey 1734–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Craik 1700–1777
    7. 7. Stephen Massie 1705–
    8. 8. Mary Massie 1723–
    9. 9. Thomas Massie 1710–1756
    10. 10. Nathaniel Massie 1727–1802 m. Elizabeth Massie 1739–1826 m. Ann Clark 1740–1802
      1. 1. Rebecca Massie 1777–
    11. 11. Peter Massie 1718–1756
    12. 12. David Massie 1721–1755
    13. 13. James Massie 1725–1798
    14. 14. Celia Massie 1729– m. James Chism 1727–1756
      1. 1. Richard Chism 1747–1799
      2. 2. George Chisolm 1756–1830
      3. 3. John (L.) Chisolm 1738–1818
  2. 2. Elizabeth Johnson 1676–1716 m. John (Nicholas) Johnston 1675–1716
    1. 1. John (Johnson) Jr 1702–1783
    2. 2. Agnes Ellyson 1699–1734
    3. 3. Massie Crew 1698–1731
    4. 4. Elizabeth Johnson 1710–1711
    5. 5. James Johnson 1707–1785
    6. 6. Robert Johnson 1708–1755
    7. 7. Charles Johnson 1716–1769
    8. 8. Margery Wright 1716–1758
    9. 9. Thomas Johnson 1714–
  3. 3. Margaret ((Margery)) Massey 1705–1750
  4. 4. Peter Massey 1675–1730
  5. 5. Thomas (William) Massie 1675–1731 m. Mary Massie 1681–1755
    1. 1. William Massie 1718–1751 m. Martha Bland 1722–1759
      1. 1. Thomas Massie 1747–1834 m. Sarah Massie 1760–1838
        1. 1. Thomas Massie 1782–1864 m. Sarah (Ann Carrington) Massie 1795–1831
        2. 2. William Massie 1795–1862 m. Sarah (Tate) Massie 1796–1828
        3. 3. Henry Massie 1784–1841 m. Susannah (Preston) Lewis 1792–1825
        4. 4. Preston Hickey 1788–
        5. 5. Asa Massey 1776–1810
      2. 2. William Massie 1741–1793
  6. 6. Cecelia Massie 1670–1790 m. Robert (Anderson) Sr –1711
  7. 7. George Massie 1673–1730
  8. 8. David Massie 1667–1712
  9. 9. Sarah (Penelope) Massie 1681–1711 m. John (Nicholas) Johnston 1675–1716
    1. 1. John (Johnson) Jr 1702–1783
    2. 2. Agnes Ellyson 1699–1734
    3. 3. Massie Crew 1698–1731
    4. 4. Elizabeth Johnson 1710–1711
    5. 5. James Johnson 1707–1785
    6. 6. Robert Johnson 1708–1755
    7. 7. Charles Johnson 1716–1769
    8. 8. Margery Wright 1716–1758
    9. 9. Thomas Johnson 1714–
  10. 10. Mary Massey 1681–
  11. 11. James Massie 1679–
  12. 12. John Massie 1675–
  13. 13. Anne Poindexter 1698–1754

Peter Massey's Timeline

4 Records

1640
1 Jan 1640
Birth of Peter Thomas Massey in Coddington, Cheshire, England
Coddington, Cheshire, England
1719
25 Dec 1719
Age 79
Death of Peter Thomas Massey in New Kent, VA, Bristish Colonial America
New Kent, VA, Bristish Colonial America
1740
17 Nov 1740
Age 100
Peter Thomas Massey was baptized in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1782
1782
Age 142
Peter Thomas Massey resided here in New Kent, Virginia
New Kent, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1640
    Event Place: Coddington, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2649.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MSL
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1740
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1719; Page Number: 447

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia
    Record Source: New Kent County, Virginia Land Tax Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Peter, Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, Church of England. Record Office; Chester, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A Massie family history

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1719
    Event Place: New Kent, VA, Bristish Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] New Kent County, Virginia Land Tax Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quinton, New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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