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Walter Minnis Massey 1885–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1885

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 14 May 1915

Death Location: Clinton, Hunt County, Texas, USA

Father: Dennis Massay

Mother: Rebecca Buchanan

Spouse(s): Winnie Pinkerton

Children(s): Winfred Massay, Dorothy Massay

Walter Minnis Massey was born in 1885 in Texas, the child of Dennis Newberry Massay And Rebecca Ann Buchanan. In 1900, Walter Minnis Massey resided in Justice Precinct 3 (all north of Cotton Belt rd.),. Walter Minnis Massey married Winnie Ola Pinkerton, and had children including Dorothy Minnis Massay, Winfred Howard Massay. Walter Minnis Massey passed away in 1915 in Clinton, Hunt County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Minnis Massey was born in 1885 in Texas, the child of Dennis Newberry Massay And Rebecca Ann Buchanan.
  • In 1900, Walter Minnis Massey resided in Justice Precinct 3 (all north of Cotton Belt rd.),.
  • Walter Minnis Massey married Winnie Ola Pinkerton, and had children including Dorothy Minnis Massay, Winfred Howard Massay.
  • Walter Minnis Massey passed away in 1915 in Clinton, Hunt County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Massey's Ancestors

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Walter Massey
1885–1915
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Dennis Newberry Massay
1860–1941
Clinton, Hunt, Texas
Rebecca (Ann) Buchanan
1866–1954
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James (Madison) Massay
1824–1901
Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Ann) Smith
1835–1915
Alabama, USA
Henry (Clay) Buchanan
1844–1930
Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee
Parthena (Josephine) Kimes
1846–1886
Lincoln County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Massey
1793–1883
Lavina Hill
1799–1880
Dennis Sr
1808–1886
Anna Burnett
1815–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Massey
1758–1835
Lydia Sandlin
1758–1844
Jacob Hise
1752–1821
Jenny Seayton
1755–1846

Walter Massey's Descendants

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Walter (Minnis) Massey (18 Nov 1885–14 May 1915) m. Winnie (Ola) Pinkerton (25 July 1891–27 January 1959)
  1. 1. Winfred (Howard) Massay 1910–1943
  2. 2. Dorothy (Minnis) Massay 1914–1988 m. Arthur (Burtran Burt) Huggins 1911–2001

Walter Massey's Timeline

3 Records

1885
18 Nov 1885
Birth of Walter Minnis Massey in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 15
Walter Minnis Massey resided here in Justice Precinct 3 (all north of Cotton Belt rd.), Hunt, Texas
Justice Precinct 3 (all north of Cotton Belt rd.), Hunt, Texas
1915
14 May 1915
Age 30
Death of Walter Minnis Massey in Hunt, Texas
Hunt, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T623_1647; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 127.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3 (all north of Cotton Belt rd.), Hunt, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas; Roll: T623_1647; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 127.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1915
    Event Place: Hunt, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton, Hunt County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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