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William S Messenger 1914–1970 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: abt 1914
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 30 jun 1970
Death Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Father: Henry Messenger
Mother: Mary Messenger
Spouse(s): Ina Jones
Children(s):
The story of William S Messenger began in 1914 in Pennsylvania. William S Messenger married Ina Bertha Jones, and had children including Henry Herbert Messenger, John Alan Messenger, Mary Elma Messenger, William Donald Messenger. William S Messenger passed away in 1970 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of William S Messenger began in 1914 in Pennsylvania.
- William S Messenger married Ina Bertha Jones, and had children including Henry Herbert Messenger, John Alan Messenger, Mary Elma Messenger, William Donald Messenger.
- William S Messenger passed away in 1970 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Henry Messenger
1857–1934
Birth Location: Ryerson Station, Greene, PA
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Mary Messenger
1893–1979
Birth Location: West Virginia
MM
Spouses(s)
Ina Jones
1914–2010
Birth Location: Callaway, Franklin County, Virginia
IJ
Children(s)
William Messenger's Ancestors
Self
William Messenger
1914–1970
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Henry H. Messenger
1857–1934
Ryerson Station, Greene, PA
Mary (N) Messenger
1893–1979
West Virginia
Grandparents
Henry (H.) Messenger
1818–1893
Pennsylvania
Mary Messenger
1812–1883
Pennsylvania
Jacob Simpson
1857–1899
W VA
Emma (Jane) Stevens
1862–1935
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Messenger
1756–1851
Hays
1756–1849
Thomas McGilton
1785–1850
Elizabeth Perkins
1792–1798
Thomas Simpson
1798–1874
Mahalia Simpson
1814–1903
Simion Stevens
1840–1924
Matilda Efaw
1842–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Messenger
1717–1801
Hannah Alford
1724–1811
Moses Hayes
1735–1796
Sarah Petty
1732–1768
George McGilton
1755–
Anne Shaw
1760–
Reuben Perkins
1767–1816
Elizabeth Perkins
1770–1798
Eliab Simpson
1760–1845
Catherine Murray
1758–1849
Hensen Cole
1781–1861
Elizabeth Hurley
1792–1857
Thomas Stevens
1809–1895
Mahala Amos
1816–1905
Isaac Efaw
1813–1883
Mary Davis
1826–1896
William Messenger's Timeline
11 Records
1914
08 jan 1914
Birth of William S Messenger in Claysville Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Claysville Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
08 jan 1914
Birth of William S Messenger in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Butler County, Pennsylvania
1914
abt 1914
Birth of William S Messenger in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 6
William S Messenger resided here in Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 16
William S Messenger resided here in Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 21
William S Messenger resided here in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia
Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 26
William S Messenger resided here in Callaway, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Callaway, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
William S Messenger resided here in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1960
Abt 1960
Age 46
William S Messenger resided here in Cal Laway
Cal Laway
1970
28 Jun 1970
Age 56
Death of William S Messenger in Franklin County, Virginia
Franklin County, Virginia
1970
30 jun 1970
Age 56
Death of William S Messenger in Franklin County, Virginia
Franklin County, Virginia
1914
08 jan 1914
Birth of William S Messenger in Claysville Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Claysville Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
08 jan 1914
Birth of William S Messenger in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Butler County, Pennsylvania
1914
abt 1914
Birth of William S Messenger in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 6
William S Messenger resided here in Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 16
William S Messenger resided here in Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 21
William S Messenger resided here in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia
Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 26
William S Messenger resided here in Callaway, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Callaway, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
William S Messenger resided here in Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1960
Abt 1960
Age 46
William S Messenger resided here in Cal Laway
Cal Laway
1970
28 Jun 1970
Age 56
Death of William S Messenger in Franklin County, Virginia
Franklin County, Virginia
1970
30 jun 1970
Age 56
Death of William S Messenger in Franklin County, Virginia
Franklin County, Virginia
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 08 jan 1914
Event Place: Claysville Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 501
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 34-2
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[4] Virginia, Death Records
[5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
[6] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906-1914; Certificate Number Range: 11,401-11,550
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Blackwater, Franklin
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 08 jan 1914
Event Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 228-10-9757; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: abt 1914
Event Place: Pennsylvania
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1658; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 575.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 21 Oct 40
Event Place: Virginia
Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 2 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 21 Oct 40
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 08-Jan-1914
Event Place: Virginia
Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 08-Jan-1914
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1658; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 575.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 34-2
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Callaway, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 501
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 34-2
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 21 Oct 1940
Event Place: Virginia
Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 21 Oct 1940
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Blackwater, Franklin
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1960
Event Place: Cal Laway
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 1 May 1960; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.09520775,0.60240483,0.38045332&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Jun 1970
Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 228-10-9757; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[2] Virginia, Death Records
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 30 jun 1970
Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 08 jan 1914
Event Place: Claysville Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 501
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 34-2
[3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[4] Virginia, Death Records
[5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
[6] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906-1914; Certificate Number Range: 11,401-11,550
[7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Blackwater, Franklin
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 08 jan 1914
Event Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 228-10-9757; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: abt 1914
Event Place: Pennsylvania
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1658; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 575.
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 21 Oct 40
Event Place: Virginia
Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 2 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 21 Oct 40
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 08-Jan-1914
Event Place: Virginia
Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 08-Jan-1914
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1658; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 575.
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 34-2
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Callaway, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 501
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04263; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 34-2
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 21 Oct 1940
Event Place: Virginia
Record Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations, Page 1 - Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Multiple Registrations 21 Oct 1940
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Blackwater, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Blackwater, Franklin
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1960
Event Place: Cal Laway
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 1 May 1960; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.09520775,0.60240483,0.38045332&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 28 Jun 1970
Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 228-10-9757; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
[2] Virginia, Death Records
[3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 30 jun 1970
Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current