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Samuel Messer 1779–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Messer

Mother: MARGARET TAYLOR

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The story of Samuel Messer began in 1779 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States. Samuel Messer passed away in 1815 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Messer began in 1779 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.
  • Samuel Messer passed away in 1815 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA.

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Samuel Messer's Ancestors

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Samuel Messer
1779–1815
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
James Franklin Messer
1724–1756
Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
MARGARET (AGNES) TAYLOR
1735–1784
Edgefield, South Carolina
Grandparents
Richard Messer
1695–1765
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Mehetabel Smith
1702–1790
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Col. (John Powell) Taylor
1696–1780
Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Catherine (Isabella) Pendleton
1699–1774
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abial Mercer
1670–1756
Abigail Marsh
1671–1761
Samuel Smith
1670–1748
Abigail Emerson
1671–1720
James Taylor
1634–1698
Mary Gregory
1665–1747
Philip Pendleton
1654–1721
Isabella Hurt
1654–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Mercer
1644–1671
Hannah Shatswell
1651–1670
Onesiphorus Marsh
1630–1713
Hannah Cutler
1635–1686
Nathaniel Smith
1640–1692
Elizabeth Ladd
1640–1700
Michael Emerson
1627–1715
HANNAH WEBSTER
1635–1707
John Col
1607–1652
Elizabeth Horton
1610–1659
Henry Pendleton
1613–1682
Elizabeth Douglas
1623–1708
William Sr
1628–1701
Margaret Glover
1635–1704

Samuel Messer's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Samuel Messer in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1815
1815
Age 36
Death of Samuel Messer in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

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