Jeptha Massey & Mary Sowards
Husband Jeptha Massey
Born: Abt 1738 - Maryland Died: After 1820 - Monroe County, Virginia Buried:Married: - Not On Cd #229
Wife Mary Sowards
Born: Abt 1742 - Virginia Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Henry Massey
Born: Abt 1769 Died: Buried:Spouse: Nancy Dixon ( - ) Marr: 30 Apr 1794 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 39
2 M Robert Massey
Born: Abt 1774 - Virginia Died: 1835 Buried:Spouse: Mary Phillips ( - ) Marr: 25 Oct 1793 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 39
3 M Moses Massey
Born: Abt 1775 Died: 1839 - Lawrence County, Ohio Buried: - Old Baptist Cemetery, Lawrence County, OhioSpouse: Rebecca Lewis (Abt 1778- ) Marr: 29 Jan 1795 - Greenbrier County, Virginia
4 F Hannah Massey
Born: Abt 1777 Died: Buried:Spouse: Jonathan Matthews ( - ) Marr: 20 Oct 1795 - Greenbrier County, Virginia
5 M Jeptha Massey
Born: Abt 1779 - Virginia Died: 1853 Buried:Spouse: Anna Meadows ( - ) Marr: 27 Feb 1806 - Monroe County, Virginia 39
6 M John Massey
Born: Abt 1781 - Virginia Died: Buried:
7 M Thomas Massey
Born: 22 Apr 1782 - Virginia Died: 27 Aug 1851 - Knox County, Illinois Buried: - Herman Cemetery, Knox County, IllinoisSpouse: Nancy McDaniel ( - ) Marr: 24 Feb 1809 - Monroe County, Virginia 39
8 M Reuben Massey
Born: Abt 1783 - Virginia 33 Died: After 1850 - Peterstown, Greenbrier County, Virginia Buried:Spouse: Margaret Brown (Abt 1790- ) Marr: 1 Jan 1810 - Monroe County, Virginia
9 M Alexander Massey
Born: Abt 1784 - Virginia Died: Buried:Spouse: Rebecca Lafferty ( - ) Marr: 1 Jun 1809 - Monroe County, Virginia 39
10 F Abigail Massey
Born: Abt 1785 - Virginia Died: 26 Aug 1862 - Gallia County, Ohio Buried: - Null Cemetery, Gallia County, OhioSpouse: William Null ( - ) Marr: 8 Apr 1802 - Monroe County, Virginia
11 M William Massey
Born: Abt 1786 - Virginia Died: Buried:
12 M Jonathan Massey
Born: Abt 1787 - Virginia Died: 19 Jul 1876 - Lawrence County, Ohio Buried: - Carnes Cemetery, Lawrence County, OhioSpouse: Sarah Meadows ( - ) Marr: 27 Apr 1809 - Monroe County, Virginia 39Spouse: Mary Gore (Bef 1800- ) Marr: 23 Oct 1818 - Monroe County, Virginia 39
13 F Lucy Massey
Born: Abt 1790 - Virginia Died: Buried:Spouse: James Walker ( - ) Marr: 29 Jul 1806 - Monroe County, Virginia
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John D. Massey & Nancy Scott
Husband John D. Massey
Born: Abt 1794 - Monroe County, Virginia 124 Died: Buried:
Father: Henry Massey (Bef 1775- ) 32 Mother: Helen Scott (Bef 1775- ) 32
Married: 20 May 1815 - Monroe County, Virginia
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer
• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co, VA #22-19
• Census, 1850 - Boone Co, VA #154-154
• Census, 1860 - Boone Co, VA #576
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Cab. Ck. Dist. #33-33
Wife Nancy Scott 54
Born: Abt 1794 - Monroe County, Virginia 124 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Boone Co, VA #154-154
• Census, 1860 - Boone Co, VA #576
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Cab. Ck. Dist. #33-33
Children
1 M Eli Massey
Born: Abt 1817 - Virginia 17 Died: Buried:Spouse: Ida Cooper (Abt 1816- ) Marr: 25 Aug 1842 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
2 F Mary Massey
Born: Abt 1818 - Virginia 17 Died: Buried:Spouse: James Green (Abt 1815- ) Marr: 13 Sep 1838 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
3 M Squire Massey
Born: Abt 1820 - Monroe County, Virginia 32,124 Died: Bef 1880 - Boone County, West Virginia 40 Buried:Spouse: Wilmouth (Unknown) Harper (Abt 1824- ) Marr: 3 Dec 1854 - Boone County, Virginia 10
4 M John M. Massey
Born: 11 Apr 1824 - Kanawha County, Virginia 53 Died: 18 May 1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 53 Buried:Spouse: Jemima Frances Abbott (Abt 1827- ) Marr: 5 Sep 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
5 M Thomas Massey
Born: Abt 1825 - Monroe County, Virginia 124 Died: Buried:Spouse: Catherine (Unknown) Massey (Abt 1837-Bef 1880) Marr: Try Boone County, VirginiaSpouse: Mary Ann Vance (Abt 1852- ) Marr: 5 Oct 1880 - Boone County, West Virginia 13
6 M Linville Massey
Born: Abt 1827 - (Now) West Virginia 124 Died: Buried:Spouse: Lucinda (Unknown) Massey (Abt 1830- ) Marr: Not On Cd#229
7 F Eliza Jane Massey
Born: Abt 1831 - Kanawha County, Virginia 124 Died: Buried:
8 F Emily Massey
Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 124 Died: Buried:Spouse: Ward Lawrence (Abt 1837- ) Marr: 2 Jul 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
9 M Henderson Massey
Born: Abt 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 124 Died: Buried:Spouse: Mary Williams (Abt 1836-Bef 1877) Marr: 25 Feb 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2Spouse: Rebecca Allen (Abt 1833- ) Marr: 22 Dec 1877 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
10 M Lewis Fry Donnally Massey 54
Born: 1836 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1853 Died: 16 Nov 1897 1853 Buried:Spouse: Nancy Cooper (1835-1862) Marr: Between 1850-1853 - Try Boone County, Virginia 32Spouse: Nancy E. Phipps (Abt 1844- ) Marr: 25 Dec 1863 - Kanawha County, Virginia
Husband's General Notes
1840 Kanawha Co, VA census: 1 male 40-50; 1 female 40-50; 2 males 20-30; 2 males 15-20; 2 females 15-20; 1 male 10-15; 2 males 5-10; 1 female 5-10; and 0 slaves.
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John H. Massey & Lovena Pettry
Husband John H. Massey
Born: Abt 1858 - Boone County, Virginia 32 Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas Massey (Abt 1825- ) Mother: Catherine (Unknown) Massey (Abt 1837-Bef 1880)
Married: 5 Jul 1890 - Boone County, West Virginia 13
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1860 - Boone Co, VA #574
• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. #30
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg21
Wife Lovena Pettry 10
Born: Died: Buried:
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Jonathan Massey & Sarah Meadows
Husband Jonathan Massey
Born: Abt 1787 - Virginia Died: 19 Jul 1876 - Lawrence County, Ohio Buried: - Carnes Cemetery, Lawrence County, Ohio
Father: Jeptha Massey (Abt 1738-After 1820) Mother: Mary Sowards (Abt 1742- )
Married: 27 Apr 1809 - Monroe County, Virginia 39
Other Spouse: Mary Gore (Bef 1800- ) - 23 Oct 1818 - Monroe County, Virginia 39
Wife Sarah Meadows
Born: Died: Buried:
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L. Christopher Massey & Mary J. Matthews
Husband L. Christopher Massey 84
Born: 26 Apr 1878 - Raleigh County, West Virginia 85 Died: Buried:
Father: George William Massey (1851-1895) 83 Mother: Lydia Rosabelle Acord ( - ) 84
Married: 1 Mar 1904 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 84
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1911 - County Clerk Of Kanawha Co, WV
Wife Mary J. Matthews 84
Born: Dec 1883 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 144 Died: Buried:
Father: John W. Matthews (1844-Bef 1911) Mother: Josephine Walker (1853-After 1911)
Noted events in her life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Teacher
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Louden Dist. (Ed-54) #23-24
Children
1 M Guy Matthews Massey
Born: 13 Feb 1906 84 Died: Buried:
2 M Eustace Lee Massey
Born: 15 Jan 1908 84 Died: Buried:
Husband's General Notes
A major subject of the Laidley Book, pg. 771-773.
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Lewis Fry Donnally Massey & Nancy E. Phipps
Husband Lewis Fry Donnally Massey 54
Born: 1836 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1853 Died: 16 Nov 1897 1853 Buried:
Father: John D. Massey (Abt 1794- ) Mother: Nancy Scott (Abt 1794- ) 54
Married: 25 Dec 1863 - Kanawha County, Virginia
Other Spouse: Nancy Cooper (1835-1862) - Between 1850-1853 - Try Boone County, Virginia 32
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer
• Census, 1850 - Boone Co, VA #154-154
• Census, 1860 - Boone Co, VA #573
• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. #28
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg22
Wife Nancy E. Phipps
Born: Abt 1844 - Fayette County, Virginia 2 Died: Buried:
Father: Fielding Phipps (Between 1800-Bef 1850) Mother: Eleanor Ellison (Abt 1812- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Raleigh Co, VA #287-263
• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. #28
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg22
Children
1 M James W. Massey
Born: Abt 1865 - Boone County, West Virginia 10 Died: Buried:Spouse: Janette Frances Mays (Abt 1870- ) 10 Marr: 26 May 1890 - Boone County, West Virginia 13
2 M Lewis W. Massey
Born: Abt 1867 - Boone County, West Virginia 10 Died: Buried:Spouse: Rose (Cadell?) Cabell ( - ) 10 Marr: 16 Jul 1888 - Boone County, West Virginia 13
3 M Joseph F. Massey
Born: Mar 1870 - Boone County, West Virginia 10 Died: Buried:
4 F Paulina Massey
Born: Abt 1873 - Boone County, West Virginia 40 Died: Buried:
5 M Albert Massey
Born: Abt 1878 - Boone County, West Virginia 40 Died: Buried:
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Linville Massey & Lucinda (Unknown) Massey
Husband Linville Massey
Born: Abt 1827 - (Now) West Virginia 124 Died: Buried:
Father: John D. Massey (Abt 1794- ) Mother: Nancy Scott (Abt 1794- ) 54
Married: - Not On Cd#229
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer
• Occupation, 1870 - Railroad
• Census, 1850 - Boone Co. VA #154-154
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #2345
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Cab. Ck. Dist. #52-52
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Cab. Ck. Dist. Pg39
Wife Lucinda (Unknown) Massey
Born: Abt 1830 - (Now) West Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #2345
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Cab. Ck. Dist. #52-52
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Cab. Ck. Dist. Pg39
Children
1 F Phoebe Ann Massey
Born: Abt 1853 - (Now) West Virginia 17 Died: Buried:Spouse: John Crouch (Abt 1855- ) Marr: 8 Apr 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
2 F Nancy A. Massey
Born: Abt 1855 - Kentucky 27 Died: Buried:
3 F Samantha Massey
Born: Abt 1857 - (Now) West Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
4 F Mary A. Massey
Born: Abt 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 30 Died: 22 Mar 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 30 Buried:
5 F Ella Massey
Born: Abt 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
6 F Victoria Massey
Born: Abt 1863 - Kanawha County, Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
7 F Emily Massey
Born: Abt 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
8 F Almira Massey
Born: Abt 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
9 M John Massey
Born: Abt 1870 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
10 M Charles (Grandson) Massey
Born: Abt 1877 - West Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
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Lorenzo Dow Massey & Mary Frances Scott
Husband Lorenzo Dow Massey
Born: 22 Jan 1860 - Boone County, Virginia 1853 Died: 1 Sep 1932 Buried: - Red Warrior Cemetery
Father: Lewis Fry Donnally Massey (1836-1897) 54 Mother: Nancy Cooper (1835-1862)
Married: 18 Jul 1883 - Not On Cd #241
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. #28
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg22
Wife Mary Frances Scott
Born: 21 Apr 1867 - Orgas, Boone County, West Virginia Died: 17 Jan 1859 - (Date Cannot Be Correct) Buried: - Red Warrior Cemetery
Father: Isaac Scott (1841-1916) Mother: Martha Melvina Carr (1850-1922)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. #34
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg21
Children
1 M William Irvin Massey
Born: 15 Feb 1889 Died: 11 Nov 1953 Buried: - Red Warrior CemeterySpouse: Irene Haney ( - )
2 F Mamie Esther Massey
Born: 18 Feb 1893 Died: 31 Aug 1972 Buried: - Red Warrior CemeterySpouse: William Holly Duffield (1888-1946)
3 U Shevelon Adess Massey
Born: 22 Jul 1898 Died: 7 Aug 1927 Buried: - Red Warrior Cemetery
4 M Luther Carl Massey
Born: 1907 Died: 26 Jul 1962 Buried: - Red Warrior CemeterySpouse: Leola Dyer (1911-1974)
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James Walker & Lucy Massey
Husband James Walker
Born: Died: Buried:Married: 29 Jul 1806 - Monroe County, Virginia
Wife Lucy Massey
Born: Abt 1790 - Virginia Died: Buried:
Father: Jeptha Massey (Abt 1738-After 1820) Mother: Mary Sowards (Abt 1742- )
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William Jesse Perdue & Manerva Alice Massey
Husband William Jesse Perdue
Born: Abt 1857 - Virginia 10 Died: Buried:
Father: King Perdue ( -Bef 1870) 10 Mother: Rhoda Robinett (Abt 1823- ) 10
Married: 26 May 1877 - Boone County, West Virginia 13
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Laborer
• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Peytona Dist. #119 "William J."
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg7 "Jessee"
Wife Manerva Alice Massey
Born: Abt 1860 - (Now) West Virginia 40 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg7
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