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Thomas Massey 1774–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1774

Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1838

Death Location: Henry, Georgia, United States

Father: Frederick Massey

Mother: Betsy Cureton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Privette, Phoebe Cole, Elizabeth Privitte

Children(s): Berry Massey, Israel Massey, (Gilley) Massey, Aven Massey

In 1774, Thomas Massey entered the world in Wake, North Carolina, United States, born to Frederick Massey And Betsy Cureton. Thomas Massey married Elizabeth Privette, Elizabeth Privitte, Phoebe Fanny Cole, and had children including Aven Aaron Massey, Berry Thomas Massey, Gilley Delia Ann Massey, Israel Massey. Thomas Massey passed away in 1838 in Henry, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Thomas Massey entered the world in Wake, North Carolina, United States, born to Frederick Massey And Betsy Cureton.
  • Thomas Massey married Elizabeth Privette, Elizabeth Privitte, Phoebe Fanny Cole, and had children including Aven Aaron Massey, Berry Thomas Massey, Gilley Delia Ann Massey, Israel Massey.
  • Thomas Massey passed away in 1838 in Henry, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Massey
1750–1809
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA
FM
Betsy Cureton
1751–
Birth Location: –
BC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Privette
1776–1808
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
EP
Phoebe Cole
1785–1850
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA
PC
Elizabeth Privitte
1825–1908
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
EP

Children(s)

Berry Massey
1806–1846
Birth Location: Wakeco, North Carolina, United States
BM
Israel Massey
1797–1824
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA
IM
(Gilley) Massey
1803–1854
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA
(M
Aven Massey
1807–1869
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA
AM

Thomas Massey's Ancestors

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Thomas Massey
1774–1838
Birth Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Frederick Massey
1750–1809
Wake, North Carolina, USA
Betsy Cureton
1751–
Grandparents
William Massey
1716–1782
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Judith Pettypool
1730–1755
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Massey
1694–1740
Anne Pettipool
1693–1777
Seth Pettypool
1702–1773
Martha Ragsdale
1700–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Massey
1661–1702
Sarah Massey
1660–1740
William Pettypool
1660–1726
Peter Jones
1676–1731
Elizabeth Baxter
1676–1750

Thomas Massey's Descendants

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Thomas Massey (12 May 1774–1838) m. Elizabeth Privette (8 Nov 1776–1808) m. Phoebe ((Fanny)) Cole (1785–Aft. 31 Oct 1850) m. Elizabeth Privitte (1825–1908)
  1. 1. Berry (Thomas) Massey 1806–1846 m. Elmira (Mireander) Cole 1813–1900 m. Unk –1828
    1. 1. Joseph Massey 1824–1840
    2. 2. Unk Massey 1827–1840
    3. 3. Thomas (J) Massey 1831–1914 m. Parthina Massey 1843–
      1. 1. Joseph Massey 1876–
      2. 2. D. Massey 1879–
      3. 3. Anie Massey 1871–
      4. 4. Ida Massey 1873–
      5. 5. William Massey 1864–
      6. 6. John (C.) Massey 1868–
      7. 7. Early Massey 1876–
      8. 8. Dona Massey 1879–
      9. 9. Robert (J) Massey 1882–
    4. 4. George (W.) Massey 1833–1875
    5. 5. Rhodian (Elizabeth) Massey 1833–1880
    6. 6. Mary (L.) Massey 1836–1904
    7. 7. Delia (Ann Frances) Massey 1839–1929
    8. 8. Monroe (M.) Massey 1840–1913
    9. 9. Ellen (J.) Massey 1843–1910
    10. 10. Amanda Massey 1846–1921 m. Horace (Jerome) Hall 1851–1918
    11. 11. Thomas (Berry) Massey 1828–1865
    12. 12. William (Aven) Massey 1835–1912 m. Mary (Jane) Williams 1855–1910 m. Mary (A Mollie) Ellis 1846–1883
      1. 1. Minnie (Lavina) Massey 1893–1983
      2. 2. John (Monroe) Massey 1884–1955
      3. 3. Charles (Newton) Massey 1888–1915 m. Ollie Tapley 1888–1970
        1. 1. Billie (Louerne) Massey 1908–1908
        2. 2. Clarence (Chester) Massey 1913–1996 m. Lettie Massey 1919–
        3. 3. Leroy Massey 1911–1974 m. Billie (Ruth) Massey 1922–2004 m. Ruby (Thena) Pike 1918–1993
      4. 4. William (Arthur) Massey 1891–1969 m. Vida (Ardelia) Slawson 1889–1973
        1. 1. Collins (Slawson) Massey 1915–2004
        2. 2. Donald (Layton) Massey 1930–2011
        3. 3. Glynn (Arthur) Massey 1917–1945
        4. 4. Hattie (Katherine) Massey 1911–1983
        5. 5. Howard (Eugene) Massey 1919–1978
        6. 6. James (Harlan) Massey 1913–2000
      5. 5. Minnie (Lavina Hart) Massey 1893–1983 m. Pleasant (P) Massey 1881–
        1. 1. Paul Massey 1915–
        2. 2. Francis Massey 1921–
      6. 6. Jesse (Albert) Massey 1896–1914
      7. 7. Robert (Eugene) Massey 1867–1943 m. Althea (Lena) Massey 1873–1961
        1. 1. James (William) Massey 1892–1953 m. Ethel (L Maxwell) Massey 1906–1971
        2. 2. Cora (Altheria Massey) Harendt 1894–1934
        3. 3. David (Burnam) Massey 1893–1979 m. Eva (Mae Eubanks) Massey 1906–1955
        4. 4. Julia Massey 1892–
      8. 8. Preston (Aaron) Massey 1869–1947
      9. 9. George (Joshua) Massey 1872–1964
      10. 10. Ida Massey 1874–
      11. 11. William Massey 1878–
  2. 2. Israel Massey 1797–1824
  3. 3. (Gilley) (Delia Ann) Massey 1803–1854
  4. 4. Aven (Aaron) Massey 1807–1869

Thomas Massey's Timeline

7 Records

1774
12 May 1774
Birth of Thomas Massey in Little River, Alexander, North Carolina, United States
Little River, Alexander, North Carolina, United States
1774
12 May 1774
Birth of Thomas Massey in Little River, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Little River, Wake, North Carolina, USA
1774
12 May 1774
Birth of Thomas Massey in Wake, North Carolina, United States
Wake, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 56
Thomas Massey resided here in Henry, Georgia, United States
Henry, Georgia, United States
1838
1838
Age 64
Death of Thomas Massey in Henry, Georgia, United States
Henry, Georgia, United States
1840
1840
Age 66
Thomas Massey resided here in Henry, Georgia, United States
Henry, Georgia, United States
1850
Bef. 1850
Age 76
Death of Thomas Massey in Henry, Georgia, USA
Henry, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1774
    Event Place: Little River, Alexander, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1774
    Event Place: Little River, Wake, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1774
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Henry, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 491, Henry, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1850
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Henry, Georgia, United States
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