Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed

52.Thomas(6) Massey(71.Thomas, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
...
Birth

4 Dec.1743
Death: Will, probated 31 Dec.1743, Kent Co., Maryland.
1
...
Marriage: Katherine (probably French)
2
4 Dec.1743
Kent Co.: Thomas Massey, Planter, makes his Will:
To wife, Katherine:  "my dwelling and 300 acre plantation."
To son, John Massey:  "one shilling sterling and no more."
To three sons, Thomas, Elijah and Elisha Massey:  "two thirds of my estate."
Executors:  Wife Katherine, and brother William Massey.
Witness:  Zorobabel French, Isaac Boyer and James Beck.
3; 4
30 Mar.1744
Kent Co.:  Inventory of Thomas Massey Sr., of Kent Co.
Kindred:  Peter Massey and Nik Massey.
Creditors:  Lew Williams and Thomas Barns.
Appraisers:  Saml. Beck and Benjamin Blackston.
9
14 Aug.1763
Kent Co.:  His widow, Katherine Massey, wrote Will; probated 6 Apr.1772, Kent Co.:
To daughter, Soleance Robertson: feather bed.
To son [son-in-law]:  Holman Johnson: dish and heifer.
To son, Nicholas Massey: heifer and mare.
To son, Elijah Massey: remainder of estate.
Executor: Son, Elijah Massey.
Witness: Danl. Massey and James Flaharty.
Probated: Daniel Massey.
4;8



Children

8
+63
Nicholas Massey, d.1770, Kent Co.

251
John Massey: not mentioned in mother's 1763 Will, perhaps dead or moved away.

+252
Thomas Massey, d.1776.

+253
Elijah Massey
7
+254
Elisha Massey

+255
Zorobabel Massey

266
Soleance Massey
8
312
Eleanor Massey; m. _______ Robertson.

+319-M
Benjamin Massey
7; 8
+272-L
Winder Massey
8
278-L
Michaelson Massey: on a 1766 Kent Co. Deed with Elijah Massey and Benjamin Massey.  Perhaps the Michael Massey member 1735 of St. Lukes Parish, Q. A. Co.
8; 7; 10

Sources

Page
1
Kent Co.: Wills: Liber 23, folio 432.
p.0334
2
Judge Massey: 23 Aug.1976 Chart, p. 8.
p.0396
3
Maryland Calendar of Wills: vol. 8, p.256.
p.0001
4
Kent Co.: Wills: Liber 5, folio 65-66.
p.0338
5
Judge Massey: 25 Mar.1976 Chart, p.6.
p.0225
6
Appendix III: Confusing Given Names - Thomas.

7
Judge Massey:  23 Aug.1976 Chart, p.11. [such a deed has not yet been found in my name-by-name searches of the Kent County and Queen Anne's County indexes of deeds - GL,III,ed.]
p.0401
8
Appendix XXVIII: 52.Thomas Massey:  His Children's Given Names.

9
Kent Co.: Probate Records: Box 23, folder 7.
p.0697
10
Judge Massey: 21 Jan.1975 Chart.
p.0124


Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed

54-M.John(1) Massey(11.John, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
...
Birth

...
Death

<1771
Marriage: Sarah _______ widow of Wm. Lambdin, of Talbot Co., Md.
12
29 Jan.1776
Kent Co.:  John Massey and Enoch Massey on a list of a Minute Company under command of William Henry.
3
Aug.1777
Lieut. John Massey, of 26th Battalion of Militia, taken prisoner.
4
4 May 1781
Eastern Shore Treasurer pay Lieut. John Massey of the 26th Battalion of Militia, taken prisoner Aug.1777, £ 100 on Account.
4
1783
John Massey listed as a Revolutionary soldier.
5
28 July,1790
Queen Anne's Co., Md.:  Valuation of land of John Massey: July 28, 1790: John Massey was a minor when this valuation was done so as to estimate the amount of yearly payment his guardian William Hathaway should pay John for operating his own 507 acre plantation, called Bridgewater.  Justice of the Peace Abraham Falconar and two good citizens, Francis Rochester and Abraham Millon, visited the land and premises to do so, coming up with a valuation of fifty pounds annually, reduced because the wife of William Falconar had a dower right to one-third of such income, leaving John Massey with 33 pounds and change per year. [text added by GL,III,ed.]
6
1790
Kent Co.:  Census:  John Massey, Head of Family:
1  male over 16; 3 white females; 3 slaves; 1 male under 16.
7
10 Mar.1806
Q. A. Co.:  Manumission of Negro Daniel by John Massey: March 10, 1806: John Massey executes the manumission of a slave named Daniel, to be effective on the first of January of the following year, after receiving $600 cash from Robert Mattey in consideration for doing so.  Witnesses: William Beck and James P. Leary; and ratified by Justice of the Peace George Palmer of Queen Anne's County. [text added by GL,III,ed.]
8
19 Dec.1807
Q. A. Co.:  Deed: John Massey to Daniel Rochester: December 19, 1807: John Massey and wife Mary of Queen Anne's County sell for five shillings the 196 acre tract called Bridgewater to Daniel Rochester.  Witnesses: George Palmer and George Little, Justices of the Peace for Queen Anne's County. [text added by GL,III,ed.] 9
27 Oct.1809
Q. A. Co.:  Deed:  John Massey to Joshua Massey: October 27, 1809: Joshua Massey of Queen Anne's County buys for $5 the 500 acre tract of land called Bridgewater from John Massey as collateral for the sum of £250 owed by John to Joshua, which sale becomes null and void if John Massey makes good on his debt.  Witnesses: George Little and James Brittson; certified by Justices of the Peace George Little and Robert Stevens. [text added by GL,III,ed.] 10
17 April,1812
Q. A. Co.:  Deed:  John Massey to James Duhamel: April 17, 1812 (recorded April 28, 1812): John Massey for the sum of $1.00 sells the 200 acre tract called Bridgewater (inherited from his late father Eleazer Massey) and sundry Negro boys James, Emmanuel, Barry and John, and a Negro girl named Esther, to be placed in trust with James Duhamel for his daughters Rachel, Sarah Ann, and unnamed children. Witnesses: Justices of the Peace Robert Stevens and John Duhamel. [text added by GL,III,ed.] 11



Note
John Massey does not appear to have emigrated to New York State. His children, identified below with the Y-prefix and as listed in Appendix IX:  Massey Emigrants from Maryland, apparently did emigrate.




Children


+96-M
John Massey b.1764.

+318-M
Noah Massey, m. Rebecca Toulson.

Y-264-M
Moses Massey, b.c.1770; in New York State before 1791.

Y-265-M
Robert Massey.


Sources

Page
1
Appendix III: Confusing Given Names - John.

2
Judge Massey: 23 Aug.1976 chart, p.13.
p.0407
3
Maryland Archives: vol.18.
p.0011
4
 Ibid: vol. 45, p.424.
p.0007
5
National Genealogical Society Quarterly: vol. 9, p.21.
p.0019
6
Q.A. Co.: Land Records: Liber STW No. 1, folio 454. [link to a text-searchable transcription added by GL,III.ed.]
p.0091
7
1790 First Census: Maryland, p.83.
p.0073
8
Q.A. Co.: Land records: Liber STW No. 8 folio 114. [link to a text-searchable transcription added by GL,III.ed.] p.0092
9
Ibid: Liber STW No. 9 folio 144. [link to a text-searchable transcription added by GL,III.ed.] p.0092
10
Ibid: Liber STW No. 9 folio 192. [link to a text-searchable transcription added by GL,III.ed.] p.0092
11
Ibid: Liber JB No. 1 folio 283. [link to a text-searchable transcription added by GL,III.ed.] p.0092
12
Talbot Co., Md.: Accounts: Liber 63, folio 247.
p.0691


Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed

55.William(1) Massey(1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
...
Birth

<14 Jun.1746 Death: Intestate, Kent Co. 2
...
Marriage: Mary ______________.

12 Apr.1724
Queen Anne's Co., Md.:  William Massey and his four brothers were devised equal shares of the estate of his father, 1.Nicholas Massey.
3
7 Mar.1726
Q.A. Co.:  as next of kin, William Massey, Thomas Massey and Nicholas Massey signed inventory papers of their father's estate.
6
14 Oct.1727
Q.A. Co.:  William Massey was paid £ 10:7:8 as his filial portion of his father's estate, by Peter Massey, as Accountant for the estate.
7
1728
Kent Co.:  William Massey patented 72 acre tract, Massey's Lott.
8
1728
Q.A. Co.:  William Massey patented 110 acre tract, Hazard.
9
1728
Q.A. Co.:  William Massey patented 18 acre tract, Paccolett.
10
4 Dec.1743
Kent Co.:  His brother, 71.Thomas Massey, names William Massey Executor of  his estate.
4
14 Jun.1746
Kent Co.:  Mary Massey, widow and Administratrix of the estate of William Massey, requests that inventory balance of £72:14:13 1/2 be transmitted to her and her seven children, after estate debts were paid to: William Salisbury, Joseph Ryes, Foster Conliff & Son, Daniel Dulany and Daniel Cheston.  Estate was appraised by, and fees paid to:  Samuel Beck and Benjamin Blakeson.
2



Children


291-M
William Massey Jr., d. before 2 Nov.1740.

+76-M
David Massey.
5

Sources

Page
1
Appendix III:  Confusing Given Names - William.

2
Kent Co., Md.: Wills: Liber 22, folio 303-304.
p.0334
3
Q.A. Co., Md.: Wills: Bk. 8, folio 41.
p.0333
4
Kent Co.: Wills: Liber 23, folio 432.
p.0334
5
Judge Massey: 23 Aug.1976 Chart, p.8
p.0395
6
Q.A. Co.: Administration Papers: No. 392.
p.0666
7
Q.A. Co.: Probate Accounts: Liber 8, folio 403.
p.0665
8
Kent Co.: Land Patents: Patent PL No.7 folio 269; Certificate IL #A, folio 266. [links point to the locations where .PDF images may some day be stored - GL,III,ed.] Certificate No.347 [link points to a text-searchable transcription and plat added by GL,III,ed.]
p.0688
9
Q.A. Co.: Land Patents: Patent PL No.7 folio 256; Certificate IL #B, folio 149. [links point to the locations where .PDF images may some day be stored - GL,III,ed.] p.0688
10
Q.A. Co.: Land Patents: Patent PL No.7 folio 435; Certificate IL #B, folio 149. [links point to the locations where .PDF images may some day be stored - GL,III,ed.] p.0688


Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed

56.Ebenezer(3) Massey(4.Elijah Eleazer, 3.Peter, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
...
Birth

3 Sep.1799
Death
1; 2
...
Marriage

14 Mar 1792
Ebenezer Massey, Md. Lt. art.; arts. & Engrs.
2
9 May 1794
Ebenezer Massey
2
7 May 1798
Ebenezer Massey, Capt. arts and engrs.
2



Children



Sources

Page
1
J.G. Massey: 1908 Notes: 1936 to GL,Jr., p.1
p.0025
2
Heitman: Historical Register of the U.S. Army.
p.0110
3
Appendix III: Confusing Given Names - Ebenezer.



Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed

57.Elisha Massey(4.Elijah Eleazer, 3.Peter, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
...
Birth

9 Jul.1809
Death
1
...
Marriage

Note
References that I have applied to 254.Elisha Massey may apply to 57.Elisha Massey.




Children



Sources

Page
1
J.G. Massey: 1908 Notes: 1936 to GL,Jr., p.1
p.0025


Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed


58.Nicholas(3) Massey(4.Elijah Eleazer, 3.Peter, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
1775
Birth
1
17 Jun.1827
Death
1
...
Marriage

17 April,1811
Queen Aanne's Co., Md.:  Bill of Sale: Nicholas Massey to Benjamin Roberts: April 17, 1811: Nicholas Massey for the sum of $500 sells his Negroes: a man named Walter, a woman named Ellery, a lad named James, another lad named Tristain, and a boy named James as well as horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, corn, feather beds, miscellaneous furniture, etc. to Benjamin Roberts of Queen Anne's County.  Witnesses: R.L. Gamble and Greenberry Gamble; R.L. Gamble as Justice of the Peace certified the transaction. [text added by GL,III,ed.]
2



Children



Sources

Page
1
J.G. Massey: 1908 Notes: 1936 to GL,Jr., p.1
p.0025
2
Q.A. Co.: Land Records: Liber STW No. 9 folio 506.
p.0092
3
Appendix III: Confusing Given Names - Nicholas.



Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed


   59.Elijah(3) Eleazer(3) Massey(4.Elijah Eleazer, 3.Peter, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
1795
Birth [Probably a mis-print for 1765 - Ed.]
1
1795
Death
1
...
Marriage

1790
Kent Co.:  Census:  Elijah Massey Jr., Head of Family:  1 male over 16;   1 female; 1 male under 16
2



Children



Sources

Page
1
J.G. Massey: 1908 Notes: 1936 to GL,Jr., p.1
p.0025
2
First Census of the U.S.: Maryland, p.82.
p.0006
3
Appendix III: Confusing Given Names - Elijah - Eleazer.



Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed


60.Jerusha Massey
(4.Elijah Eleazer, 3.Peter, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
...
Birth

14 Dec.1803
Death
1
...
1st Marriage: 12.Eleazer Massey.
3
...
2nd Marriage: _________ Massey
2
...
3rd Marriage: _________ Calder
2



Children
with 12.Eleazer Massey:

101
Sarah Massey




Children
with _______ Massey:
3
352-L
John Joshua Massey


Sources

Page
1
J.G. Massey: 1908 Notes: 1936 to GL,Jr., p.1
p.0025
2
Appendix XIX: 60.Jerusha Massey: Marriages.

3
J.G. Massey: 1908 Notes: 1936 to GL,Jr., p.1
p.0035


Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed


61.Pamela Lambdin Massey(5.Benjamin,
4.Elijah Eleazer, 3.Peter, 2.James, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
22 Mar.1795
Birth
1
10 Sep.1858
Death
1
3 Aug.1813
Marriage: to 18.Joshua William Massey.


Sources

Page
1
J.G. Massey:  1908 Notes:  1936 to GL,Jr., p.1
p.0025
2
Ibid:  p.10.
p.0034


Section IV  Massey Appendices
One Maryland Massey Family
by George Langford, Jr. 1901-1996
©Cullen G. Langford and George Langford, III, 2010


Appendix XVIII - Massey's Not Otherwise Placed


63.Nicholas(5) Massey(52.Thomas, 71.Thomas, 1.Nicholas)
Dates

Source
...
Birth

30 Oct.1770
Death: Will, probated 21 Dec.1770, Kent Co.
1
...
Marriage

4 Dec.1773
63.Nicholas Massey was bequeathed a fee interest in his father's land.
2
14 Aug.1763
His mother, Katherine Massey, bequeathed him a heifer and a mare.
3
2 Sep.1766
Kent Co.:  Nicholas Massey and Zorobabel French were Suretier at Accounting of 51.Nicholas Massey, deceased.
4
30 Oct.1770
Kent Co.:  Nicholas Massey makes his Will as Nicholas Massey, Sr.:
To daughter, Mary:  "twenty pounds and no more; to her daughter, Lucretia Massey, the sum of 30 pounds at age 16."
Note: Her name, as written by the scribe, can be read as Leucheriscia or Sechniscia.  I believe that it started as Lucretia and was mangled by the usual hearing-writing-reading treatment.
To daughter, Sarah Massey;  "50 pounds of Pennsylvania Money, within 5 years after my death."
To "Cozen" William Clark:  "10 pounds Penna. Money.”
Note.  Probably 347.William Clark Massey.
To "Cozen" Nathan Massey:  "10 pounds Penna. money at age 21."
To "Cozen" William Gooley:  "10 pounds Penna. money at age 21."
To "Cozen" Thomas Gooley:  "20 pounds Penna. money at age 16."
To brother, Zorobabel Massey:  "all real and personal Estate, after paying debts."
Witness:  Zorobabel French and John Whitonten.
Executor:  Zorobabel Massey.
1
21 Dec.1770
Kent Co.:  Nicholas Massey Will probated.
1
14 Mar.1774
Kent Co.:  Mary Rochester, Administratrix of estate of Nicholas Massey, late of Kent Co., accounts for payments to James Black, Thomas Gilpin, Margaret Melal, Mary Massey, Elijah Massey, Rebeccah Gorley, and Eliz. Massey.
6
18 Aug.1774
Kent Co.: Inventory of the estate of Nicholas Massey:
Nearest of Kin:- Mary Massey, Mary Goorby.
Creditors:- Mary Massey, Thomas Gilpin.
Appraisers:- Gilbert Falconer, John Whitington.

7



Children


66
Sarah Massey

+262
Mary Massey

72-M
Nicholas Massey; on 1810 Q.A. Census:  10210-00001. One male under 10, two 16-20, one 26-45; One female 45 and over: Mary Massey.
2

Sources

Page
1
Kent Co.: Wills: Liber 5. folio 3-4.
p.0338
2
Judge Massey: 23 Aug.1976 Chart, p.8.
p.0397
3
Kent Co.: Wills: Liber 5, folio 65-66.
p.0338
4
Ibid: Liber 54, folio 230-232.
p.0337
5
Appendix III: Confusing Given Names - Nicholas.

6
Kent Co.: Probate Records: Liber 71, folio 391:  Box 19, folder 54.
p.0696
7
Ibid:  Box 31, folder 14.
p.0696