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Richard Massey 1755–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 JUN 1815

Death Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Father: Hezekiah Mascy)

Mother: Sarah Pettipool

Spouse(s): Sarah Valentine

Children(s): Sally Massey

In 1755, Richard Massey entered the world in Brunswick, Virginia, United States, born to Hezekiah Massey Born Mascy And Sarah Pettipool. Richard Massey married Sarah Freeman Valentine, and had children including Sally Massey. Richard Massey passed away in 1815 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Richard Massey entered the world in Brunswick, Virginia, United States, born to Hezekiah Massey Born Mascy And Sarah Pettipool.
  • Richard Massey married Sarah Freeman Valentine, and had children including Sally Massey.
  • Richard Massey passed away in 1815 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States.

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Children(s)

Richard Massey's Ancestors

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Richard Massey
1755–1815
Birth Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Hezekiah Massey (born Mascy)
1721–1770
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Sarah Pettipool
1735–1775
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard (B.) Massey
1696–1740
Prince George County, Virginia Colony
Anne (Susanna) Pettipool
1705–1777
Prince George county, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1645–1721
Frances Massey
1632–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Massey's Descendants

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Richard Massey (1755–15 JUN 1815) m. Sarah (Freeman) Valentine (1750–1811)
  1. 1. Sally Massey 1784–1864 m. Zedikah Edwards 1755–1850

Richard Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Richard Massey in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1815
15 JUN 1815
Age 60
Death of Richard Massey in Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1755; Birth city: Brunswick County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1815
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1755; Birth city: Brunswick County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Age:
    59-60

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