YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Stephen Dillard MESSER 1810–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 1866

Death Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Stephen MESSER

Mother: Sarah GREGORY

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Stephen Dillard MESSER began in 1810 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA. Stephen Dillard MESSER passed away in 1866 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA.

Find more search results for Stephen MESSER
SM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Stephen Dillard MESSER began in 1810 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Stephen Dillard MESSER passed away in 1866 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen MESSER's Ancestors

Self
Stephen MESSER
1810–1866
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Stephen Dillard MESSER
1788–1860
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Sally") GREGORY
1795–1861
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (James) Messer
1755–1815
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Margaret (Agnes) Dillard
1755–1802
Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Messer
1735–1784
James Cain
1739–1836
Elizabeth Custer
1751–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Keene\Caanee\Caine\Cain
1714–1787
Catharina Mann
1717–1785
Arnold Kuster
1720–1759
Bridget Strauder
1722–1759

Stephen MESSER's Timeline

2 Records

1810
1810
Birth of Stephen Dillard MESSER in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1866
22 Oct 1866
Age 56
Death of Stephen Dillard MESSER in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE