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Robert Patterson Messer 1848–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1848

Birth Location: Waynesville, North Carolina

Death Date: Mar 1945

Death Location: Hopewell Cemetery, Carters, Georgia

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Spouse(s): Alice Gaines

Children(s): Frank Messer, Laura Messer, Annie Messer

Robert Patterson Messer was born in 1848 in Waynesville, North Carolina, the child of Frank Messer And Jennie Nolan. Robert Patterson Messer married Alice Margurete Gaines, Josephine Swan, and had children including Annie Janet Messer, Benjamin Eugene Messer, Frank Stephen Messer, Jennie Lee Messer, Laura Lavone Messer, Lillian Hortense Messer, Ollie Pratt Messer. Robert Patterson Messer passed away in 1945 in Hopewell Cemetery, Carters, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Robert Patterson Messer was born in 1848 in Waynesville, North Carolina, the child of Frank Messer And Jennie Nolan.
  • Robert Patterson Messer married Alice Margurete Gaines, Josephine Swan, and had children including Annie Janet Messer, Benjamin Eugene Messer, Frank Stephen Messer, Jennie Lee Messer, Laura Lavone Messer, Lillian Hortense Messer, Ollie Pratt Messer.
  • Robert Patterson Messer passed away in 1945 in Hopewell Cemetery, Carters, Georgia.

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Robert Messer
1848–1945
Birth Place: Waynesville, North Carolina
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Robert Messer's Descendants

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Robert (Patterson) Messer (10 Oct 1848–Mar 1945) m. Alice (Margurete) Gaines (30 Jul 1861–10 Jul 1906)
  1. 1. Frank (Stephen) Messer 1892–1929
  2. 2. Laura (Lavone) Messer 1881–1903
  3. 3. Annie (Janet) Messer 1886–1918

Robert Messer's Timeline

2 Records

1848
10 Oct 1848
Birth of Robert Patterson Messer in Waynesville, North Carolina
Waynesville, North Carolina
1945
Mar 1945
Age 97
Death of Robert Patterson Messer in Carters, Georgia
Carters, Georgia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Waynesville, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1945
    Event Place: Carters, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopewell Cemetery, Carters, Georgia

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