John
Green
Massey
Born about in Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Massey
and Judith (Collir) Massey
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Caroline M. (Barnes) Massey
— married
about 1841 in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
James G Massey, Eli V Massey, William Massey, John Henry Massey, Elizabeth (Massey) White, Stephen Green Massey, Thomas Archibald Massey, Winfield Scott Massey and Mary Tennessee (Massey) Crabb
Died about
at about age 87
in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 May 2014
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Biography
John was born about 1815. John Massey ... He passed away about 1902.
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
1870 United States Federal Census[3] Name: John G Massey Age in 1870: 35 [55] Birth Date: abt 1835 Birthplace: North Carolina Dwelling Number: 3 Home in 1870: District 3, Giles, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Bethel Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Personal Estate Value: 971 Real Estate Value: 1200 Household Members Age
- John G Massey 35
- Caroline Massey 49
- Winfield S [Scott] Massey 16
- Betty Massey
- Tennessee Massey 14
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
- ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1529; Page: 43A
Also see Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965
- Name: Tennie Crabb [Tennie Massey]
- Gender: Female
- Race: White
- Age: 82
- Birth Date: 16 Oct 1856
- Birth Place: USA
- Death Date: 9 Jan 1939
- Death Place: Giles, Tennessee, USA
- Father: John Massey
- Mother: Caroline Barnes
- Certificate Number: 605
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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~3.12%
Tom Hyslop
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