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Richard Massey 1810–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1810

Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Simon Massey

Mother: Elizabeth Edwards

Spouse(s): Charlotte Hallmark, Elizabeth Moody

Children(s): Tempie Adams, Rittie MASSEY, Cummings Massey, Emmaline Massey, William Massey, James Massey, Henderson Massey, Granberry Massey, George Massey, Paralee Massey, Simion Massey, Lee Massey, Edward Massey, Richmond Jr, Abel Massey

In 1810, Richard Massey entered the world in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Simon Simeon Massey And Elizabeth Betsy Edwards. In 1840, Richard Massey resided in Pickens, Alabama, USA. Richard Massey married Charlotte Calpernia Callie Hallmark, Elizabeth Moody, and had children including Abel Massey, Cummings M Massey, Edward Massey, Emmaline Massey, George M Massey, Granberry Massey, Henderson Massey, James Ruffin Massey, Lee Massey, Paralee Elizabeth Massey, Richmond Archibald Massey Jr, Rittie Massey, Simion Massey, Tempie M Adams, William H Massey. Richard Massey passed away in 1895 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Richard Massey entered the world in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Simon Simeon Massey And Elizabeth Betsy Edwards.
  • In 1840, Richard Massey resided in Pickens, Alabama, USA.
  • Richard Massey married Charlotte Calpernia Callie Hallmark, Elizabeth Moody, and had children including Abel Massey, Cummings M Massey, Edward Massey, Emmaline Massey, George M Massey, Granberry Massey, Henderson Massey, James Ruffin Massey, Lee Massey, Paralee Elizabeth Massey, Richmond Archibald Massey Jr, Rittie Massey, Simion Massey, Tempie M Adams, William H Massey.
  • Richard Massey passed away in 1895 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Massey
1793–1871
Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
SM
Elizabeth Edwards
1796–1855
Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Charlotte Hallmark
1847–1930
Birth Location: Franklin County, Alabama, USA ?
CH
Elizabeth Moody
1824–1860
Birth Location: Greene, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Tempie Adams
1884–1967
Birth Location: Menard, Menard, Texas
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Rittie MASSEY
1886–1923
Birth Location: Texas
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Cummings Massey
1875–1944
Birth Location: Bastrop Coun, Texas
CM
Emmaline Massey
1840–1865
Birth Location: –
EM
William Massey
1841–
Birth Location: Greene, Alabama, United States
WM
James Massey
1844–1933
Birth Location: Coffeeville, Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
JM
Henderson Massey
1848–1933
Birth Location: Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
HM
Granberry Massey
1852–1907
Birth Location: Coffeeville, Yalobusha County, Mississippi, United States of America
GM
George Massey
1854–1932
Birth Location: Coffeeville, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
GM
Paralee Massey
1856–1912
Birth Location: Coffeeville, Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
PM
Simion Massey
1859–
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
SM
Lee Massey
1876–1942
Birth Location: Jeddo, Bastrop, Texas, United States
LM
Edward Massey
1877–1937
Birth Location: Burnett, Bastrop, Texas, United States
EM
Richmond Jr
1879–
Birth Location: Jeddo, Bastrop, Texas, United States
RJ
Abel Massey
1882–1958
Birth Location: Blanco, Blanco, Texas, United States
AM

Richard Massey's Ancestors

Self
Richard Massey
1810–1895
Birth Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Simon "Simeon" Massey
1793–1871
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Edwards
1796–1855
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard Massey
1750–1815
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Sarah ((Salley)Freeman) Valentine
1750–1811
North Carolina, United States
Starling Edwards
1768–1818
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Salena Cobb
1775–1859
Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Massey
1732–1791
Sarah Pettipool
1722–1763
Edward Freeman
1730–1811
Elizabeth Cato
1745–1811
David Edwards
1745–1782
Elizabeth Morris
1745–1827
Clisby Cobb
1741–1815
Margaret Young
1746–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William SR
1694–1761
Elizabeth Bridges
1715–1771
John Edwards
1727–1801
Mary AYERS
1728–1801

Richard Massey's Descendants

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Richard Massey (7 Mar 1810–1895) m. Charlotte (Calpernia "Callie") Hallmark (3 June 1847–13 June 1930) m. Elizabeth Moody (1824–1860)
  1. 1. Tempie (M.) Adams 1884–1967 m. John (Wylie) Adams 1880–1931
    1. 1. Dora Adams 1912–1989 m. Rastus Cavness 1908–1951 m. James (Allen) Simpson 1904–1971
      1. 1. NELLA (JUNE) CAVNESS 1939–2014 m. Jim (Wade) Shiflett 1935–2016 m. Malcolm Richey 1937–2024
    2. 2. Lida (Irene) Adams 1920–2013 m. Walter (Eugene) Haas 1919–2014
    3. 3. Hana Adams 1902–
    4. 4. Nora (Lee) Adams 1925–1989
    5. 5. Mary (Dell) Adams 1923–1986 m. Robert (William "Buddy") Lane 1920–1983
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Lane 1939–1963 m. Jack (Lane) Hoffman 1930–2007
    6. 6. Marion (William) Adams 1916–2007 m. Dorothy (Lucille) Taylor 1916–1985
      1. 1. Bernice (Lucille) Adams 1937–1986
      2. 2. Gladys Valentine 1939–1985
      3. 3. Marion (Everett) Adams 1935–1996
    7. 7. Russell (James) Adams 1913–1987 m. Minnie (Ivory) Brown 1907–1996
    8. 8. Zona (Lela "Zonie") Adams 1901–1967 m. Grover (George) Walsmith 1899–1962 m. Donald (Guild "Don") Barr 1884–1968
      1. 1. Guy (Harold) Barr 1923–1977 m. Gloria (Madeleine Barr) Chavez 1927–1992
      2. 2. Robert (L "Bobby") Barr 1926–
      3. 3. Carol (Lee) Barr 1925–
    9. 9. Ed (Chester) Adams 1927–1992
    10. 10. Laura (N.) Adams 1906–1968
    11. 11. Vena (Vivian) Pike 1903–1985 m. William (Bill) Pike 1900–1968 m. ALVAN CLODFELTER 1894–1978
      1. 1. Kenneth (Dell) Pike 1935–2000
      2. 2. Norman (Ross) Pike 1930–1976
      3. 3. Mary (L) Pike 1925–
      4. 4. John (Elroy) Pike 1928–1993
    12. 12. John (Robertson "Johnnie" *) Adams 1909–1976 m. Myrtle Cavness 1904–1984
      1. 1. Sherman (William) Adams 1933–1949
    13. 13. Audie (Effie) Adams 1899–1963 m. Henry (Lee) D'Spain 1898–1994
      1. 1. Velma (Vivian) D'spain 1921–1982 m. Robert (P) Nelson 1920–1991
      2. 2. Wilma (Wanda Despain) Wiemers 1923–2011
      3. 3. Henry (Lee "Junior" D'Spain) Jr 1919–2007 m. Vera (Lottie) Kneupper 1919–2011
      4. 4. Wiley (Ray) Despain 1928–2001
      5. 5. Evelyn (Doris) D'Spain 1918–1965
      6. 6. Bonnie (Mae) D'Spain 1925–2017 m. Sidney (Prentiss) Skinner 1924–2012
        1. 1. Adele (Terry) Skinner 1946–1964
        2. 2. Sidney (P. Skinner) III 1950–2017
    14. 14. Clara (Zale) Adams 1919–2004 m. Roy Blackburn 1909–1974 m. Oren (F) Phillips 1919–1977
  2. 2. Rittie MASSEY 1886–1923 m. Walter (William) Jackson 1884–1948
    1. 1. Lyda Jackson 1903–1959
    2. 2. Callie (Jane) Jackson 1905–1971
    3. 3. Edward ("Ed") Jackson 1907–1985
    4. 4. Joe Jackson 1909–1978
    5. 5. Lessie (Mae) Jackson 1913–2002
    6. 6. Lenson (L) Jackson 1918–1974
  3. 3. Cummings (M) Massey 1875–1944
  4. 4. Emmaline Massey 1840–1865
  5. 5. William (H) Massey 1841–
  6. 6. James (Ruffin) Massey 1844–1933
  7. 7. Henderson Massey 1848–1933
  8. 8. Granberry Massey 1852–1907
  9. 9. George (M) Massey 1854–1932
  10. 10. Paralee (Elizabeth) Massey 1856–1912
  11. 11. Simion Massey 1859–
  12. 12. Lee Massey 1876–1942
  13. 13. Edward Massey 1877–1937
  14. 14. Richmond (Archibald Massey) Jr 1879–
  15. 15. Abel Massey 1882–1958

Richard Massey's Timeline

10 Records

1810
7 Mar 1810
Birth of Richard Massey in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
1839
17 February 1839
Age 29
Richard Massey was married in Greene Co, AL
Greene Co, AL
1840
1840
Age 30
Richard Massey resided here in Pickens, Alabama, USA
Pickens, Alabama, USA
1845
1845
Age 35
Richard Massey resided here in Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
1850
1850
Age 40
Richard Massey resided here in North of the Yallobusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
North of the Yallobusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
1857
07 Dec 1857
Age 47
Richard Massey was married in Yalobusha, MS
Yalobusha, MS
1860
1860
Age 50
Richard Massey resided here in No Twp Listed, Yalobusha County, MS
No Twp Listed, Yalobusha County, MS
1880
1880
Age 70
Richard Massey resided here in Jeddo, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Jeddo, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1893
21 Jan 1893
Age 83
Richard Massey - Probate in Blanco, Texas, USA
Blanco, Texas, USA
1895
1895
Age 85
Death of Richard Massey in Blanco County, Texas, United States of America
Blanco County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1810
    Event Place: Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jeddo, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1290; Page: 86C; Enumeration District: 010
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: M653_594; Page: 907; Family History Library Film: 803594
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North of the Yallobusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 459A; Image: 930
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 February 1839
    Event Place: Greene Co, AL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1857
    Event Place: Yalobusha, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, Compiled Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pickens, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Pickens, Alabama; Page: 310; Family History Library Film: 0002334

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: North of the Yallobusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North of the Yallobusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: M432_382; Page: 459A; Image: 930

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: No Twp Listed, Yalobusha County, MS
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: S E Beat, Yalobusha, Mississippi; Roll: M653_594; Page: 907; Family History Library Film: 803594

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jeddo, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jeddo, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1290; Page: 86C; Enumeration District: 010

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Blanco County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Wills and Probate Records, 1833-1974, Wills, 1877-1963; Author: Blanco County (Texas). County Clerk; Probate Place: Blanco, Texas
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blanco, Blanco County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Blanco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Wills and Probate Records, 1833-1974, Wills, 1877-1963; Author: Blanco County (Texas). County Clerk; Probate Place: Blanco, Texas
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