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Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer 1894 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 28 Jun 1930

Death Location: Gaston, North Carolina

Father: James Messer

Mother: Florence Huskey

Spouse(s): Christopher Wooten

Children(s): Ernest Wooten, Katie Wooten, Nancy Wooten, James Wooten, Ruby Wooten, Robert Wooten, Ina Wooten

The story of Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer began in 1894 in Sevier, Tennessee. In 1900, Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer resided in Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee. In 1920, Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer resided in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina. Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer married Christopher Columbus "C. C." Wooten, and had children including Ernest Wooten, Katie Mae Wooten, Nancy Hazel Wooten, James "Richard" Wooten, Ruby June Wooten, Robert Burlin Wooten, Ina Louise Wooten. Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer passed away in 1930 in Gaston, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer began in 1894 in Sevier, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer resided in Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • In 1920, Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer resided in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer married Christopher Columbus "C. C." Wooten, and had children including Ernest Wooten, Katie Mae Wooten, Nancy Hazel Wooten, James "Richard" Wooten, Ruby June Wooten, Robert Burlin Wooten, Ina Louise Wooten.
  • Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer passed away in 1930 in Gaston, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Messer
1872 – 1941
Birth Location: Coal Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
JM
Florence Huskey
1872 – 1945
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
FH

Spouses(s)

Christopher Wooten
1889 – 1960
Birth Location: Lowell, Gaston, North Carolina
CW

Children(s)

Ernest Wooten
1914 – 1973
Birth Location: Lowell, Gaston, North Carolina
EW
Katie Wooten
1917 – 2008
Birth Location: Lowell, Gaston, North Carolina
KW
Nancy Wooten
1920 – 1995
Birth Location: Lowell, Gaston, North Carolina
NW
James Wooten
1921 – 1994
Birth Location: Lowell, Gaston, North Carolina
JW
Ruby Wooten
1924 – 2005
Birth Location: Lowell, Gaston, North Carolina
RW
Robert Wooten
1924 – 1975
Birth Location: Lowell, Gaston, North Carolina
RW
Ina Wooten
1926 – 2000
Birth Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
IW

Sarah Messer's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Messer
1894 – 1930
Birth Place: Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
James "Harvey" Messer
1872 – 1941
Coal Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
Florence (H. "Lisie") Huskey
1872 – 1945
Sevier, Tennessee
Grandparents
James (Allen Anderson) Messer
1846 – 1905
Jonathan Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
Rachel (Haseltine "Tina") Barnes
1854 – 1920
Madison, North Carolina
John ("Wesley") Huskey
1846 – 1901
Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Marcie) Ogle
1846 – 1922
Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Messer
1822 – 1899
Elizabeth Palmer
1825 – 1887
Henry Barnes
1827 – 1864
Catherine Caldwell
1827 – 1947
James Ogle
1812 – 1858
Rachel Huskey
1813 – 1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Messer
1797 – 1862
Nancy Caldwell
1807 – 1870
John Palmer
1786 – 1867
Eleanor Vermillion
1791 – 1874
Thomas Barnes
Mariah Price
1782 –
James Caldwell
1790 – 1867
Mary Burns
1786 – 1886
William Ogle
1790 – 1855
Nancy Bohanan
1795 – 1869

Sarah Messer's Descendants

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Sarah (Miranda "Rinda") Messer (29 Apr 1894 – 28 Jun 1930) m. Christopher (Columbus "C. C.") Wooten (23 Mar 1889 – 16 Jan 1960)
  1. 1. Ernest Wooten (3 Aug 1914 – 18 Mar 1973) m. Elizabeth (Mae) Lay (31 Jul 1919 – 15 Jul 1995)
    1. 1. Doris Wooten (19 Jun 1939 – )
    2. 2. Christopher (Earl) Wooten (21 Jul 1941 – 22 Jul 1941)
    3. 3. Ernest Wooten (21 Jul 1941 – 21 Jul 1941)
  2. 2. Katie (Mae) Wooten (27 Jul 1917 – 29 Jan 2008) m. Dennis
  3. 3. Nancy (Hazel) Wooten (26 Jan 1920 – 24 Aug 1995) m. Victory
  4. 4. James ("Richard") Wooten (6 Apr 1921 – 25 Jun 1994) m. Mary (Neal) Harwell (abt 1923 – )
    1. 1. Lisa (Christine) Wooten (8 Mar 1955 – 21 Dec 2014) m. Miller
    2. 2. James (Richard) Wooten (14 May 1958 – )
  5. 5. Ruby (June) Wooten (28 Dec 1924 – 4 May 2005) m. James ("David" Frizzell Rogers) Jones (19 Mar 1921 – 8 Mar 2013) m. Ernest (Dewey) Rimmer (23 Oct 1921 – 11 Apr 1989)
    1. 1. Henry (James "Jim") Rodgers (12 Feb 1942 – 15 Mar 1990) m. Martha (Dean) Robertson (22 May 1943 – )
      1. 1. Henry (James "Jamie") Rodgers (10 Jan 1972 – )
      2. 2. Jason (Alexander) Rodgers (15 Sep 1976 – )
    2. 2. Kenneth (Stacy) Rogers (4 Apr 1945 – ) m. Julie (Ann) Sisk (9 Jan 1961 – )
      1. 1. Kenneth (Julian) Rogers (Jun 2001 – )
    3. 3. Connie (Marie) Rimmer (13 Apr 1948 – ) m. David Frye m. Jessie (Tillman) Jordan
      1. 1. Deborah (Marie) Jordan (13 Jul 1964 – )
      2. 2. Stacy (Tillman) Jordan (5 Aug 1967 – )
  6. 6. Robert (Burlin) Wooten (28 Dec 1924 – 10 Aug 1975) m. Joyce (Anline) Payne (4 Jun 1931 – )
    1. 1. Danny (Robert) Wooten (9 Dec 1946 – ) m. Virginia
    2. 2. Michael ("Larry") Wooten (9 Oct 1948 – ) m. Janice (Lee) Banks (26 Dec 1947 – )
    3. 3. Carolyn (Louise) Wooten (8 Feb 1951 – ) m. Bill Helton
  7. 7. Ina (Louise) Wooten (23 Nov 1926 – 15 Aug 2000) m. Edward (Orr Eugene) Seagle (12 Feb 1921 – 24 Feb 1985)

Sarah Messer's Timeline

5 Records

1894
29 Apr 1894
Birth of Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 6
Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer resided here in Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 26
Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer resided here in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina
South Point, Gaston, North Carolina
1930
28 Jun 1930
Age 36
Death of Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer in Gaston, North Carolina
Gaston, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 36
Sarah Miranda "Rinda" Messer resided here in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 146.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1703; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 806.0.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1299; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .
    [4] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1299; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 96; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1703; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 806.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1596; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 146.
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