Section III
Benjamin Franklin Massey and Maria H. Withers' Ten Children
and Their Line in Missouri and Beyond.
One Maryland Massey Family by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010



M-212.Mildred
Massey(M-44.Benjamin Ulpian, M-6.Benjamin Franklin, 5.Benjamin, 4.Elijah Eleazer, 3.Peter, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
8 Jul.1898
Birth: Springfield, Mo.
1
...
Death

6 Nov.1918
1st Marriage, ended in divorce: Ewing Laport, b. in France.  An attorney.
1
23 Nov.1950
2nd Marriage: William Cotton, b. Newport, R.I.; d.1958.  An artist.
1



27 Jan.1912
Springfield, Mo.: She lived in Springfield.
2
1914
Springfield, Mo.: Directory listing:
Mildred Massey; student; res. 788 East Walnut.
Ella J. Massey (widow Benj.), Librarian, Springfield Court of Appeals; res. 788 East Walnut.
3
6 Feb.1917
Springfield, Mo.: Mildred Massey lived in Springfield.
4
6 Nov.1918
Married Ewing Laport.
1
26 May 1920
Greene Co., Mo.: Sallie E. Massey, Administratrix of the estate of Robert D. Massey, made this payment:
Mildred Massey Laport, niece, dau. of B.U. Massey: $667.28.
11
18 Dec.1933
Pittsburgh, Pa.: Mrs. Ewing Laport lived at 5479 Darlington Road, Pittsburgh.
5
19 Aug.1947
Washington, D.C.: Mrs. Ewing Laport now lived in Washington.
6
23 Nov.1950
Mildred Massey Laport married William Cotton.
1
7 Jun.1951
Stockton, N.J.: Mrs. Mildred Massey Cotton is listed as entitled to 8/18ths. of 1/7th. share of the Dimmit Co., Tex. land of Robert D. Massey.
7
1 May 1955
Stockton, N.J.: Mrs. William C. Cotton is referred to as a daughter of Mrs. Ella J. Massey.
8
27 Apr.1971
Stockton, N.J.: Mrs. Mildred Massey Cotton, a resident.
9
23 Aug.1979
Stockton, N.J.: Mrs William Cotton's address is: Mill House, Stockton, N.J. 08559.
1



Children

10
...
Lucile _____________, m. Henry P. Farine; no children.

...
Jacquiline _____________,  d. 1977; m. Abbott W. Widdicombe:
Children:
Sara Widdicombe; lives in New York.
David Widdicombe.
Abbott Cotton Widdicombe; lives in New York.
Catherine Widdicombe.

...
Nancy _____________, d.c.1970; m. William Bemis, Children:
Sally Bemis,.b.c.1964.


Sources

Page
1
Mrs. Regina Ann Holland: Letter, 23 Mar.1979 to G.L.Jr.
p.1305
2
Greene Co., Mo.: Probate Court records: File #7683.
p.0770
3
Springfield, Mo.: City Directory, 1914.
p.0745
4
Greene Co., Mo.: Probate Court records: File #7775.
p.0773
5
Dimmit Co., Texas: Land Papers.
p.0615
6
Springfield, Mo.: Leader & Press: obituary.
p.0755
7
Dimmit Co., Texas: Land Papers.
p.0632
8
Springfield, Mo.: News & Leader: obituary.
p.0753
9
Dimmit Co., Texas: Land Papers.
p.0664
10
Mrs. Mildred Massey Cotton: Letter, 20 Sep.1979 to G.L.Jr.
pp.1444-1446
11
Greene Co., Mo.: Probate Court records: File #7775.
p.0786