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Author: mella38
Surnames: Carr, Massey
Classification: queries
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Here is my Grandfather's info:
John "Jack" Carr Born 10/10/1801 NC/KY/VA ??
Died (have to find info)Lauderdale Co.Ala.
Married: 3/7/1822 Lauderdale CO. Ala.
Elizabeth Womack Born 2/7/1802 Rutherford Co. NC
Died bef.1860 Lauderdale Co. Ala.
Elizabeth's Family moved from NC to McMinnville TN area
in 1808, I do not know if they met in TN or Ala.
I know that they were married at Elizabeth's brother,
Nathan's home in Lauderdale Co.ALA.
To my knowledge, John lived in Lauderdale Co. Ala.
from 1822 til his death.
As for My Massey's....
Funny thing ! I have Masseys in my family tree and I married
a Massey, After I got into Geneaology I found out the my
husband,David, and I share a Grandfather, this Grandfather
is His 8G and my 12G Grandfather.
I am not sure if any of my Massey's were from Poland,
I know they have connections to England and France.
1st one in United States was:
John Massey Sr. Born 10/20/1616
Married to: Frances(Bobbitt??)
I know they lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee,
and Alabama.
The earliest Massey that I have on info that I can find
anyway.... LOL is:
Hammon DeMassey II Born abt. 1100
Married:?
Eleanore DeBeaumont Born 1100
Eleanore's parents:
Robert DeBeaumont Born 1046
Isabel Vermandious Born abt. 1085
Isabel's Mom was: Elizabeth DeCrepi
Grandfather: King Henry I of France
Melinda Massey
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