| NICHOLAS MASSEY D. 1726 Section I: Masseys who did not migrate from Maryland |
One Maryland Massey Family by George
Langford, Jr. 1901-1996 ©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010 |
| Date |
Sources |
|
| 1717 |
Birth |
2 |
| 23
Jan.1781
or
27 Apr.1787 |
Death |
3 6 |
| 27
Aug.1743 |
Marriage:
Jean
Spry,
at
St.
Luke's Church, Q.A. Co. She d. 23 Jan.1781. |
3; 2; 6 |
| 17
Jan.1740 |
Queen
Anne's
Co.,
Maryland:
James
Massey attests Will of Francis Spry;
probated 23 Nov.1741, Q.A. Co. |
5 |
| 1749 |
Q.A.
Co.:
James
Massey
is named in the Will of his father, 2.James
Massey. |
7 |
| 1759 |
In
the
probate
papers
of
his fathers estate, the wife of James Massey Jr.
is noted as Rebecca Spry, daughter of Christopher and Rebecca Spry. |
8 |
| Note |
There
are
two
possibilities
here:
there could be confusion as to whether James
Massey's wife was named Jean or Rebecca; or, he could
have been married twice.[Ed.] |
|
| Jun.
1760 |
Q.A.
Co.:
James
Massey's
name appears on a list of contributors to a fund
collected by the Rev. Richard Harrison, St. Luke's Parish, Q.A. Co.,
"for the sufferers at Boston." |
9 |
| 1776 |
Q.A.
Co.:
James
Massey,
a Vestryman at St. Luke's Church. |
2 |
| 23
Jan.
1781 |
James
Massey
died.
[This
possibly
is the date on which he wrote his Will.] [Ed.] |
3 |
| 27
Apr.
1787 |
James
Massey
died.
[My
guess is that the year should be 1781 and that this is
the date of
Probate of the Will.] [Ed.] |
6 |
| Children
(MN) |
||
| 91 |
Rebecca
Massey,
b.
28
Jan.1744, d. May 1823, m. Henry Covington.(3) |
3 |
| +9 |
James
Massey, b. 29 Jul.1746. |
3 |
| 92 |
Lucretia
Massey,
b.
3
May
1748, d. 28 May 1787, m. Jacob Walters. |
3, 4 |
| 93 |
Jean
(Jane)
Massey,
b.
29
Oct.1751, d. 17 Nov.1789, m. Wm. Falconer. |
3, 4 |
| +17 |
William
Massey, b. 27 Aug.1756, d. 5 Jan.1791. |
3 |
| 94 |
Joshua
Massey,
b.
28
Jul.1756, d. 8 Nov.1785 |
| Sources |
Page |
|
| 1 |
Appendix
III:
Confusing
Given Names - James. |
|
| 2 |
Judge
Massey:
23
Aug.1976,
Chart,
p.14 |
p.0409 |
| 3 |
J.
G.
Massey:
1908
Notes:
1936 to GL,Jr., p. 8. |
p.0032 |
| 4 |
Ibid:
p.
10.
|
p.0034 |
| 5 |
Maryland
Calendar
of
Wills,
vol.8,
p.150. |
p.0001 |
| 6 |
Maryland
D.A.R.:
Genealogy
Commission;
vol.15,
p.192. |
p.0107 |
| 7 |
Q.A.
Co.:
Accounts:
Liber
9, folio 73-74. |
p.0665 |
| 8 |
Q.A.
Co.:
Administrative
Accounts:
Liber 43, folio 316. |
p.0691 |
| 9 |
Calendar
of
Maryland
State
Papers:
No.1, 1943: #1025. |
p.0668 |
