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Moses Messer (1790 - 1870)

Moses Messer
Born in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United Statesmap
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Brother of , , [half], and
Husband of — married 12 Apr 1812 in Knox, Kentucky, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at about age 80 in Lost Fork of Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Moses was born in 1790. He is the son of John Messer Sr and Agnes Elizabeth Dillard. He married Winnie Golden on 09 Apr 1812. They have 12 children: Ben, Edward, Mariah, Mary, Moses Jr, Emily, Sarah, Gaylord, Abraham, Leanah, Elizabeth, Anderson He passed away in 1870. Burial in Moses Messer Cemetery, Knox County, Kentucky

Sources

  • 1830 Census: "1830 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1830; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 38; Page: 247; Family History Library Film: 0007817
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #1870859 (accessed 30 January 2024)
    Moses Meper in Knox, Kentucky.
  • 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1840; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 116; Page: 326; Family History Library Film: 0007828
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8057 #1275032 (accessed 30 January 2024)
    Moses Messer in Knox, Kentucky.
  • 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 209; Page: 325b; Line Number: 39
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #19435477 (accessed 30 January 2024)
    Moses Messer (60), Farmer, in Knox, Kentucky, USA. Born in South Carolina.
  • 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 90; Family History Library Film: 803380
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #39685115 (accessed 30 January 2024)
    Moses Edwards (65), Farmer, in Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky. Born in South Carolina.
  • "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28C-1YLK : 22 July 2021), Moses Miner and Winney Golden, 09 Apr 1812; citing Marriage, Knox, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 533,674.
  • Marriage of son Ab Messer: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 005557583; FHL microfilm: 000533679; Image number: 185; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11542-2
    FamilySearch Record: Q2QD-JNFJ (accessed 30 January 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9SQ-W7XW
    Masey Messer's son Ab Messer marriage to Lauina Hensley on 8 May 1902 in , Knox, Kentucky, United States.
  • Marriage record: "Knox Ky Marriage Certificates"
    Knox County Clerk Records
    Knox County Clerk Records (accessed 30 January 2024)
    Husband Abe Messer, age 74, second marriage, parents Moses Messer and Winnie Messer Wife Lavina Hensley, age 45, second marriage, parents Billie Hensley and Rachel Hensley.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Shannon Jackson for creating WikiTree profile Messer-217 through the import of Jackson Family Tree.ged on Oct 16, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Shannon and others.





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