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Richard Massey 1661–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1661

Birth Location: Burton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1702

Death Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Massey

Mother: Alice Massey

Spouse(s): Sarah Massey

Children(s): Richard Massey, Hezekiah Massey, Joseph Massey

In 1661, Richard Massey entered the world in Burton, Cheshire, England, born to Edward Massey And Alice Braithwaite Massey. Richard Massey married Sarah Massey, and had children including Hezekiah Massey, Joseph Massey, Richard Massey. Richard Massey passed away in 1702 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Richard Massey entered the world in Burton, Cheshire, England, born to Edward Massey And Alice Braithwaite Massey.
  • Richard Massey married Sarah Massey, and had children including Hezekiah Massey, Joseph Massey, Richard Massey.
  • Richard Massey passed away in 1702 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Massey's Ancestors

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Richard Massey
1661–1702
Birth Place: Burton, Cheshire, England
Parents
Edward Massey
1612–1674
Burton, Cheshire, England
Alice (Braithwaite) Massey
1623–1666
Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
William Massey
1580–1649
Burton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Massey
1535–1610
Elizabeth Aston
1550–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Massey
1515–1579
Anne Booth
1514–1568
John Aston
1513–1573
Margaret Ireland
1528–1594

Richard Massey's Descendants

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Richard Massey (13 Aug 1661–1702) m. Sarah Massey (1660–5 Jun 1740)
  1. 1. Richard Massey 1694–1740 m. Anne Pettipool 1693–1777
    1. 1. Martha Massey 1720–
    2. 2. Hezekiah Massey 1720–1791
    3. 3. Ann Massey 1722–1770
    4. 4. Sarah Massey 1723–
    5. 5. Richard Massey 1724–
    6. 6. John Massey 1724–
    7. 7. Tabitha Massey 1728–
    8. 8. William Massey 1716–1782 m. Judith Pettypool 1730–1755
      1. 1. Frederick Massey 1750–1809 m. Millie Chamblee 1751–1819 m. Betsy Cureton 1751–
        1. 1. Thomas Massey 1774–1838 m. Elizabeth Privette 1776–1808 m. Phoebe ((Fanny)) Cole 1785–1850 m. Elizabeth Privitte 1825–1908
        2. 2. Winney Massey 1776–
        3. 3. Jepthah Massey 1778–1850
        4. 4. Charlotte Massey 1780–1860
        5. 5. Reddick Massey 1784–1848
        6. 6. Josiah Massey 1777–1860
        7. 7. Lydia Massey 1780–
        8. 8. Lucy Massey 1782–
        9. 9. Craton Massey 1805–
        10. 10. Holland (Hellen) Massey 1785–
        11. 11. Isaac Massey 1788–1820
        12. 12. Azel Massey 1791–1850
      2. 2. Warren Massey 1750–1796
      3. 3. Seaborn (Massey) Sr 1753–
      4. 4. Noel (Posey) Massey 1753–1834
      5. 5. Hezekiah Massey 1755–1826
      6. 6. William Massey 1765–
      7. 7. Elizabeth Massey 1745–
      8. 8. Rueben Massey 1747–
      9. 9. Richard Massey 1747–1807
      10. 10. Pettipool Massey 1748–1794
      11. 11. Samuel Massey 1748–
      12. 12. Isaach Massey 1748–1810
      13. 13. Henry (Yancy) Massey 1755–1833
      14. 14. Brittain Massey 1763–1810
  2. 2. Hezekiah Massey 1682–1727
  3. 3. Joseph Massey 1684–1760 m. Elizabeth Lee 1695–1760

Richard Massey's Timeline

5 Records

1661
13 Aug 1661
Birth of Richard Massey in Burton In Wirral, Cheshire, England
Burton In Wirral, Cheshire, England
1661
13 Aug 1661
Birth of Richard Massey in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1661
13 Aug 1661
Birth of Richard Massey in Burton, Cheshire, England
Burton, Cheshire, England
1702
1702
Age 41
Death of Richard Massey in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1740
5 Jun 1740
Age 79
Death of Richard Massey in Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1661
    Event Place: Burton In Wirral, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1661
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1661
    Event Place: Burton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1740
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Unknown
    [2] Unknown
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA

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