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Walter D Massey 1918–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1918

Birth Location: Detroit, Lamar County, Texas

Death Date: 20 Apr 1976

Death Location: Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA

Father: Walter Massey

Mother: Ella Rogers

Spouse(s): Alita Hoyos

Children(s): Walter Massey

The story of Walter D Massey began in 1918 in Detroit, Lamar County, Texas. In 1920, Walter D Massey resided in Everidge, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Walter D Massey resided in Ojai, Ojai, Ventura, California, USA. Walter D Massey married Alita Elizabeth De Hoyos, and had children including Douglas De Hoyos Massey, Gerald Dorcy Massey, Walter Franklin Massey. Walter D Massey passed away in 1976 in Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter D Massey began in 1918 in Detroit, Lamar County, Texas.
  • In 1920, Walter D Massey resided in Everidge, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter D Massey resided in Ojai, Ojai, Ventura, California, USA.
  • Walter D Massey married Alita Elizabeth De Hoyos, and had children including Douglas De Hoyos Massey, Gerald Dorcy Massey, Walter Franklin Massey.
  • Walter D Massey passed away in 1976 in Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Massey's Ancestors

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Walter Massey
1918–1976
Birth Place: Detroit, Lamar County, Texas
Parents
Walter Dorsey “Buck” Massey
1876–1927
Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas, USA
Ella (Belle) Rogers
1879–1974
Arkansas
Grandparents
John (R.) Rorges
1845–1904
Georgia
Susan (Ann) Watson
1845–1932
Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Finis Watson
1814–1875
Mary consumption
1825–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Watson
1782–1842
Catherine Brown
1786–1833

Walter Massey's Descendants

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Walter (D) Massey (12 Jul 1918–20 Apr 1976) m. Alita (Elizabeth De) Hoyos (23 Jun 1919–13 Feb 1982)
  1. 1. Walter (Franklin) Massey 1944–2006

Walter Massey's Timeline

7 Records

1918
12 Jul 1918
Birth of Walter D Massey in Detroit, Lamar County, Texas
Detroit, Lamar County, Texas
1920
1920
Age 2
Walter D Massey resided here in Everidge, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
Everidge, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Walter D Massey resided here in Ojai, Ojai, Ventura, California, USA
Ojai, Ojai, Ventura, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Walter D Massey resided here in Rural, Ventura, California
Rural, Ventura, California
1940
1940
Age 22
Walter D Massey resided here in Ventura Township, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
Ventura Township, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Walter D Massey resided here in Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
1976
20 Apr 1976
Age 58
Death of Walter D Massey in Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA
Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Detroit, Lamar County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ventura, Ventura, California; Roll: 3772; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 56-119

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Everidge, Choctaw, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ojai, Ojai, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Ventura, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ventura Township, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ventura, Ventura, California; Roll: 3772; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 56-119

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1976
    Event Place: Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA

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