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William Massey 1805–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1805

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: Jul 1860

Death Location: Simpson CO., MS

Father: Noel Massey

Mother: Lucinda Freeman

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William Massey was born in 1805 in South Carolina, the child of Noel Posey Massey And Lucinda Freeman. In 1850, William Massey resided in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, William Massey resided in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA. William Massey passed away in 1860 in Simpson CO., MS.

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Biography

  • William Massey was born in 1805 in South Carolina, the child of Noel Posey Massey And Lucinda Freeman.
  • In 1850, William Massey resided in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, William Massey resided in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA.
  • William Massey passed away in 1860 in Simpson CO., MS.

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William Massey's Ancestors

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William Massey
1805–1860
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Noel Posey Massey
1755–1828
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Lucinda Freeman
1756–1826
Wake Co, NC
Grandparents
William Massey
1730–1783
Bristol, Prince George County, VA
Judith Collir
1730–
Great-Grandparents
Richard Massey
1696–1740
Anne Pettipool
1693–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Massey
1650–1760

William Massey's Timeline

4 Records

1805
abt 1805
Birth of William Massey in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 45
William Massey resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
William Massey resided here in Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1860
Jul 1860
Age 55
Death of William Massey in Simpson CO., MS
Simpson CO., MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1805
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M432_375; Page: 292A; Image: 140
    [2] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: M653_578; Page: 659; Image: 159; Family History Library Film: 803578

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: M653_578; Page: 659; Image: 159; Family History Library Film: 803578

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1860
    Event Place: Simpson CO., MS
    Record Source: U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M432_375; Page: 292A; Image: 140

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