M-209.Benjamin Minor Massey(M-44.Benjamin Ulpian, M-6.Benjamin Franklin, 5.Benjamin, 4.Elijah Eleazar, 3.Peter, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)

Dates		Source
1873	Birth	1; 8
1903	Death, in Summer, at Springfield, Mo. Buried in 44.Benjamin Ulpian Massey lot, Maple Park Cemetery, Springfield.	8; 1; 9
...	Never Married	8
8 Jun.1880	Springfield, Greene Co., Mo.: 1880 Census: Persons Age-Sex-Birthplace Occupation Benj. Massey 36-M-b.Mo. Lawyer Crissie Massey 24-F-b.Mo. Wife Keeping House >Minor Massey 7-M-b.Mo. Son	3
1888-1889	Springfield, Mo.: City Directory listing: Minor Massey, clk, Rogers & Baldwin Hdw. Co., res. E Walnut, E. of Boulevard.	4
1893	Lexington, Va.: Washington & Lee University: Taking a regular course.	5
c.1894	New Haven, Conn.: Yale University: graduated.	8; 9
1894-1894	Springfield, Mo.: City Directory listing: B. Minor Massey, res. 486 E. Walnut Benjamin U. Massey, atty. res. 486 E. Walnut	6
1899-1900	Springfield, Mo.: City Directory listing: B. Minor Massey, atty., res. 239 So. Dollison. Benjamin U. Massey, (Massey & Tatlow) res. 239 So. Dollison.	7
1903	Mexico: Wrote the first "Blue Book" of Mexico, called the "Massey - Gilbert Blue Book."	8; 9
1903	In Summer, Springfield, Mo.: Contracted TB in Mexico, returned home to Springfield, where he died.	9

Sources		Page
1	Maple Park Cemetery Records, Springfield, Mo.	p.0741
2	Charles Holland Jr.: Letter: 21 Feb.1871 to O.L. Hough.	p.0555, 0556, 0557
3	Springfield, Mo., 1880 census.	p.0742
4	Hoye: Springfield City Directory; 1888-1889.	p.0743
5	Goodspeed Brothers: Record of Greene Co., Mo.: 1893, p.214.	p.0765
6	Springfield City Directory, 1894.	p.0744
7	Springfield City Directory, 1899-1900.	p.0744
8	Mrs. Regina Ann Holland: Letter 23 Mar.1979, to GL,Jr.	p.1305
9	Appendix LXI: 209.Benjamin Minor Massey after Yale [added by GL,III, ed.]