John
Henry
Massey
Born in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Green Massey
and Caroline M. (Barnes) Massey
Brother of
James G Massey, Eli V Massey, William Massey, Elizabeth (Massey) White, Stephen Green Massey, Thomas Archibald Massey, Winfield Scott Massey and Mary Tennessee (Massey) Crabb
Husband of
Sarah Elizabeth (Maultsby) Massey
— married
29 Oct 1887 in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Miriam Clara (Massey) McMasters
Died
at age 78
in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 May 2014
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Biography
John was born in 1847. John Massey ... He passed away in 1925.
1850 United States Federal Census[1] Name: John G Massey [John Green Massey] Gender: Male Age: 35 Birth Year: abt 1815 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1850: District 3, Giles, Tennessee, USA Occupation: Farmer Industry: Agriculture Real Estate: 800 Line Number: 3 Dwelling Number: 31 Family Number: 31 Household Members Age
- John G Massey 35
- Carline Massey 28
- James Massey 8
- Eli Massey 6
- William Massey 5
- John Massey 4
- Elizabeth Massey 1
1860 United States Federal Census[2] Name: John G Massey Age: 45 Birth Year: abt 1815 Gender: Male Birth Place: North Carolina Home in 1860: Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee Post Office: Oakflat Dwelling Number: 1159 Family Number: 1138 Occupation: Farmer Real Estate Value: 2500 Personal Estate Value: 2440 Household Members Age
- John G Massey 45
- Caroline M Massey
- Eli Massey 17
- William Massey
- John Massey 12
- Bettie Massey 11
- Stephen G Massey 9
- Archibald Massey 8
- Scott Massey 5
- Tennessee Massey 3
1910 United States Federal Census[3] Name: John H Mossey [John H Massey] Age in 1910: 63 Birth Date: 1847 [1847] Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1910: Civil District 6, Giles, Tennessee, USA Street: Dog Branch Road Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Native Tongue: English Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Farm Employer, Employee or Other: Employer Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Farm or House: Farm Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship
- John H Mossey 63 Head
- Maultsby G Massey 21 Son
- Miriam C Massey 18 Daughter
- Gola G Massey 12 Daughter
Sources
- ↑ 1850 United States Federal Census: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 879; Page: 319a
- ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census: Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1251; Page: 181; Family History Library Film: 805251
- ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census: Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375513
Acknowledgements
- First-hand information as remembered by Tom Hyslop, Friday, May 2, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
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