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Susannah (Wright) Massie (1761 - 1847)

Susannah Massie formerly Wright
Born in Amherst, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1 Jan 1779 in Amherst, Virginia, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Nelson, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Susannah was born about 1761 and is the daughter of Benjamin Wright and Elizabeth Unknown.

Susanna Wright married John Massie 1 Jan 1779 in Amherst County, Virginia. [1] Children of John Massie and Susanah Wright:

1. Edmund Massie, 1780-1864.
2. Charles Massie, 1783-1830.
3. William Massie, 1784-?.
4. Thomas J. Massie, 1787-1865.
5. John Massie Jr, 1789-1853.
6. Jesse Massie, 1793-1881.
7. Elizabeth Massie, 1797-?.
8. Mary Massie, 1798-1817.
10. Nancy Fountain Massie, 1799-1803.

Note

"There is a pension that was filed by Thomas Massey 24 Sep 1853 on behalf of Susannah Wright Massey. The pension (Index # 7008) record names all of John Massey's children: Jessie, Thomas, Edmund, Mary Massey Campbell, Elizabeth Massey Gill and William." (fag link for husband)

Census

1840: Nelson, VA [2]

  • Free White Persons - Females - 70 thru 79: 1
  • Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
  • Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
  • Total Free White Persons: 1
  • Total Slaves: 1
  • Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 2

Descendant Report

(Courtesy of Robert Grant, see source below)

Susannah (Wright) Massey Or Massie, Her Husband John Massey Or Massie

  • a. Edmund Massie, His Wife Nancy (Wortham) Massie
    • i. Judith Or Judah (Massie) Maddox, Her Husband Nelson Andrew Maddox
      • (I) Rosa Taliaferro (Maddox) Campbell, Her Husband Leroy Campbel
      • (II) Notley Warren Maddox, His Wife Belinda (Massie) Maddox
      • (III) Daniel Warren Maddox, His Wife Sarah (Mays) Maddox
      • (IV) Susannah (Maddox) Massie, Her Husband Zephaniah Or Zeffiniah Massie
      • (V) Edmund Maddox
      • (VI) Nelson A. Maddox, Jr., His Wives Mary F.(Demasters) Maddox And Mary E. (Mays) Maddox
      • (VII) Judith (Maddox) Campbell, Her Husband James Lafayette Campbell
      • (VIII) Charles Maddox
    • ii. John Massie, His Wife Sarah "Sally" Moore (Hill) Massie
      • (I) Edmund H. Or Edwin Massie
      • (II) Samuel Preston Massie, His Wife Lucy A.(Cox) Massie
      • (III) Lucy J. (Massie) Ware And Her Husband Ed Ware
      • (IV) John W. Massie
      • (V) Elizabeth "Betty" Anne Or "Grannie Bet" (Massie) Cox, Her Husband Thadeus Warsaw Cox
      • (VI) Mayo Clarence Massie, His Wife Ellen (Ganaway) Massie
      • (VII) William F. Massie
      • (VIII) Paulus Powell Massie, His Wife Emma Woodson) Massie
      • (IX) Mary F. "Mollie" (Massie) Massie, Her Husband Wingfield Scott Massie
      • (X) Josephine (Massie) Saunders, Her Husband John S. Saunders
      • (XI) Eugenia (Massie) Harvey, Her Husband James Harvey
    • iii. Susan Massie
    • iv. Charles Massie, His Wife Sarah "Sallie" (Miller) Massie
      • (I) James Massie
      • (II) Nancy Massise
      • (III) Nathaniel Massie And His Wife Martha J. (Bowling) Massie
      • (IV) Napoleon Massie, His Wife Lovenia (Maddox) Massie, And His Descendants
      • (V) Elizabeth "Betty" Massie
      • (VI) Edmond Massie
      • (VII) John Massie, His Wife Argile (Demasters) Massie
      • (VIII) Sarah (Massie) Mays, Her Husband Briar Mays
    • v. Betty Massie
    • vi. Thomas Edmund Massie, His Wife Susan J. (Poindexter) Massie
      • (I) Cyrus Tate Massie, His Wife Susan (Ramsey) Massie
      • (II) Walter Worthum Massie, His Wife Magnolia Alice (Cox) Massie
      • (III) Newton Poindexter Massie, His Wife Bettie (Withers) Massie
      • (IV) John Henry Massie, His Wife Cora Massie (Cox) Massie
      • (V) Thomas W. Massie, His Wife Ruby (Massie) Massie
      • (VI) Emma L. (Massie) Miller, Her Husband Littleton P. Miller
      • (VII) Walker Edmund Massie, His Wife Judy (Maddox) Massie
    • vii. Jesse Massie, His Wife Caroline Elizabeth (Davidson) (Massie) Massie
      • (I) George Dallas Massie, His Wife Virginia C. (Beard) Massie
    • viii. Nancy Jane (Massie) Bowling, Her Husband Archibald C. Bowling
      • (I) Marcellus Bowling
    • ix. Polly Massie
  • b. William W. Massey Or Massie, His Wives Jemima (Cash) Massie, Possibly Mary "Polly"(Dodd) Massie, And Frances (Clarkson) Massie
    • i. John Massie
    • ii. Frankie Massie
    • iii. Nancy (Massie) Wright, Her Husband 1849 Moses Wright Of Nelson County
    • iv. Susan Massie
    • v. Zachariah T. Massie And His Possible Wife Mahala ( ) Massie
    • vi. Zephaniah Or Zeffiniah Massie, His Wife Susannah (Maddox) Massie
    • vii. Thomas H. Massie
    • viii. James Massie
  • c. Charles Massey Or Massie, His Wives Frances (Dodd) Massie And Margaret ( ) Massie,
    • i. Charles H. Massie, Jr., His Wife Mary Lindsey (Coleman) Massie
      • (I) John L. Massie
      • (II) Richard Massie
      • (III) James P. Massie
    • ii. Martha Jane (Massie) Jones, Her Husband Lewellen Or Luellen W. Jones
      • (I) Sarah F. Jones
      • (II) Martha J. Jones
      • (III) Mary E.Jones
      • (IV) Mildred A. Jones
      • (V) Charles Tandy Jones, His Wife Mae (Reese) Jones
      • (VI) Joseph S. Jones
      • (VII) Virginia V. Jones
      • (VIII) George Washington Jones, His Wife Elsie Lee (Massie) Jones
      • (XI) Ema V.Jones
    • iii. Lucy (Massie) Tyree, Her Husband Jacob Tyree
      • (I) Charles Tyree
      • (II) John Tyree
    • iv. John Edmund Massie
    • v. Fletcher Massie
    • vi. Joseph Hardin Massie, His Wife Sophia Price (McCaul) Massie
      • (I) Emma Lee (Massie) Millner, Her Husband Jesse L. Millner
      • (II) Charles William Massie, His Wife Maggie ( ) Massie
      • (III) Walter Price Massie, His Wife Ida Kate (Taliaferro) Massie
      • (IV) Joseph Page Massie And His Wife Cynthia (Mundy) Massie
      • (V) Annie Gertrude (Massie) Conley, Her Husband Morton Conley
      • (VI) J. Davis Massie
  • d. Thomas Massie, His Wives Patsy (Dodd) Massie And Nancy S. (Maddox) Massie,
    • i. Martha Ann (Massie) Campbell, Her Husband George W. Campbell
      • (I) Edna Campbell
      • (II) Thomas H. Campbell And His Wife Elizabeth L. (Henry) Campbell
      • (Ml) Lucy Catherine Campbell
      • (IV) George W. Campbell, Jr., And His Wife Elizabeth Frances (Surbaugh) Campbell
      • (V) James M. Campbell
      • (VI) Zachariah Or Zachary Taylor Campbell
      • (VII) Martha J. (Campbell) Callison And Her Husband Callison
      • (VIII) Mary A. (Campbell) Dickinson And Her Husband Dickinson
      • (IX) Charlie Jesse Campbell And His Wife (Frantz) Campbell
      • (X) Lucy Campbell 1485
      • (XI) Edith Campbell 1486
    • ii. Delilah (Massie) Campbell, Her Husband Alfred H.Campbell, And Her Descendants
      • (I) Thomas Jefferson Campbell
      • (II) Luke Campbell, His Wife Cofulieer Warren (Maddox) Campbell
      • (III) Downey B. Campbell And His Wife Betty Jane (Walton) Campbell
      • (IV) Samuel T. Campbell
      • (V) George Alfred Campbell
      • (VI) Mary Jane Campbell
      • (VII) Elizabeth Campbell
      • (VIII) Charles Fletcher Campbell
      • (IX) Newton Campbell
    • iii. Elizabeth S. (Massie) Campbell, Her Husband Eldridge S. Campbell
      • (I) James K. P. Campbell
      • (II) Maria Campbell
      • (III) Martha A. (Campbell) Mays, Her Husband Daniel Mays
      • (IV) Dandridge Daniel Campbell, His Wife Candace"Rosa" Ellen (Bowling) Campbell
      • (V) Stanley Campbell And His Wife Melvie (Bowling) Campell
      • (VI) Ellen (Campbell) Cash, Her Husband Newton Cash
      • (VII) Archelles Lewis Campbell, His Wife Millie Anne (Massie) Campell
      • (VIII) George Eldridge Campbell, His Wife Alice (Maddox) Campell
      • (IX) Harvie Campbell
      • (X) Nancy Campbell 1503
    • iv. Mary Susan Or Suzannah W. (Massie) (Bowling) Mays, Her Husbands Powhatan S. Or L. Bowling And Robert Lewis Mays
      • (I) Andrew Morgan Bowling, His Wife Sarah Jane (Campbell) Bowling
      • (II) Thomas Jefferson Bowling And His Wife S. A. S. "Becca" (Bryant) Bowling
      • (III) Elijah Daniel Bowling, His Wife Judith Francis (Campbell) Bowling
      • (IV) Samuel S. Bowling
      • (V) John Calvin Bowling
      • (VI) James Taliaferro Bowling, His Wife Maria Louise (Massie) Bowling
      • (VII) Eudosia Bowling, Her Non-Husband
      • (VIII) India Frances Bowling
      • (IX) Luther Brown Mays His Wife Sophronia Lee (Campbell) Mays
      • (X) Francis Susannah (Mays) Via And Her Husband John E. Via
      • (XI) Nancy Ellen (Mays) Johnson And Her Husband Andrew Jackson Johnson
    • v. Belinda (Massie) Maddox, Her Husband Notley Warren Maddox
    • vi. Fletcher Thomas Massie, His Wife Mary E. (Beard) Massie
      • (I) Lula Or Lola Mae (Massie) Campbell, Her Husband George Washington Campbell
      • (II) Lelia Mae (Massie) Campbell And Her Husband James Wyatt Campbell
      • (III) Thomas W. Massie
      • (IV) Archie Hampton Massie, His Wife Alice Woodward (Hall) Massie
      • (V) Fletcher Wade Massie, His Wife Ella Flotell (Evans) Massie
      • (VI) Willie Lamkin Massie
      • (VII) Mary (Massie) McGhee And Her Husband Cortney McGhee
      • (VIII) Mabel (Massie) Meadows, Her Husband George Meadows
    • vii. Nancy Massie
    • viii. Mary A. (Massie) Cash, Her Husband Thomas Gillmore Cash
      • (I) Thomas Ward Cash
      • (II) Gordon J. Cash, His Wives Annie Belle (Harvey) Cash And (Fulcher) Cash
      • (III) FlorraB. Cash
      • (IV) MattieM. Cash
      • (V) TullieCash
      • (VI) George T. M. Cash And His Wife Flossie B. (Harvey) Cash
      • (VII) Nannie P. Cash
  • e. John Massie, Jr., His Wife Sally (Campbell) Massie
    • i. Thomas Massie, His Wives Martha (Moorman) Massie, Catherine (Wade) Massie, And Sarah (Morton) Massie
      • (I) Mary Massie
      • (II) Charles Massie
      • (III) Parthenia Massie
      • (IV) Amos Massie
      • (V) William Massie
      • (VI) Sarah Massie
      • (VII) Priscilla (Massie) Oiler And Her Husband Oiler
    • ii. John Massie, His Wife Theodocia Frances (Wade) Massie
      • (I) Elizabeth (Massie) Walker And Her Husband James Walker
      • (II) Victoria (Massie) Watkins And Her Husband James Watkins
      • (III) Julia (Massie) Karnes And Her Husband Silar Karnes
      • (IV) Charles W. Massie, His Wife Martha S. (Ford) Massie
      • (V) Mary Massie 1538
      • (VI) John E. Massie, His Wife Nora (Rice) Massie
      • (VII) George Cicero Massie, His Wife Sallie (Magan) Massie
      • (VIII) Robert E. Massie, His Wife Loretta (Haynes) Massie
    • iii. Elie Massie 1540
    • iv. Sarah (Massie) Campbell, Her Husband James H. Campbell
      • (I) Marcellus Campbell And His Wife Martha M. (Camden) Campbell
      • (II) Nathaniel Campbell, His Wife Edith Or Edy Whitehead (Cash) Campbell,
      • (III) Melvina Campbell
    • v. Eliza Ann (Massie) Moorman Or Moreman And Her Husband William Moreman
    • vi. Edmund Massie, His Wife Martha J. (Moorman) Massie
      • (I) Patrick H. Massie
      • (II) Jane R. Massie
      • (III) Sally Massie
      • (IV) Nancy Massie
      • (V) John L. Massie
      • (VI) Edmund Massie
      • (VII) Amerce Massie
      • (VIII) Frankie Massie
      • (IX) Sophia Massie
      • (X) Mary Massie
    • vii. Judith Or Juda Massie
    • viii. Frankie'Massie
    • ix. Mary Massie
    • x. Charles Massie
  • f. Elizabeth (Massey Or Massie) Gill, Her Husband Rowlett Gill
    • i. Curtis Gill
  • g. Jesse Massie, His Wife Permelia (Campbell) Massie
    • i. Edmund Massie, His Wife Lucinda Loving (Denney) Massie
      • (I) Samuel E. Massie, His Wife Jenny (Campbell) Massie
      • (II) Victoria F. Or Texanna (Massie) Wright, Her Husband 1910 Marble Wright Of Nelson County
      • (III) Mary Wyatt (Massie) Wright, Her Husband Moses Wright
      • (IV) Eudoria Ellen Massie
      • (V) Edmonia Lucinda Massie
      • (VI) Caledonia P. Or T. Massie
      • (VII) Elnora N. Massie
      • (VIII) James M. Massie
      • (IX) Horace H. Massie, His Wife _ ( ) Massie
      • (X) Mariah Louise (Massie) Bowling, Her Husband James Taliaferro Bowling
      • (XI) Nathaniel Lunsford Massie, His Wife Lelia May (Wallace) Massie
    • ii.Henry Massie, His Wives Patsey Ann (Coffey) Massie And Elizabeth ( ) Massie
      • (I) George G. Massie
      • (II) Mary Ann (Massie) Fitzgerald, Her Husband Jake Fitzgerald
      • (III) Antonette Massie
      • (IV) Hester Massie
    • iii. Robert H. Or W. Massie, His Wife Caroline Elizabeth (Davidson) (Massie) Massie
      • (I) Paul Massie, His Wife Mary J. (Kidd) Massie
      • (II) Joseph F. Or Thomas Massie, His Wife Bettie Loving (Kidd) Massie
      • (III) Jesse Franklin Massie And His Wife Laura (McGinnis) Massie
      • (IV) Caroline Elizabeth (Massie) Meeks And Her Husband Kiah Meeks
      • (V) John Bethuel Massie, His Wife Ella Weasel (McGinnis) Massie
      • (VI) Pauline Alice (Massie) McGinnis, Her Husband Charles McGinnis
    • iv. Thomas Jefferson Massie, His Wife Elizabeth (Beard) Massie
      • (I) Floyd Alexander Massie, His Wife Eudora Roselle (High) Massie
      • (II) Wingfield Scott Massie, His Wife Mollie F. (Massie) Massie
      • (III) Patrick Henry Massie, His Wife Melvina Joanna (Campbell) Massie,
      • (IV) Byron Hume Massie, His Wife Eadie Catherine (Cash) Massie
      • (V) Arnold Douglas Or Dallas Massie, His Wife Odelia Somers (Wood) Massie
      • (VI) Duroc Or Durock Bemadotte Massie, His Wife Lelia (Stinnette) Massie
    • v. Addison Massie, His Wife Lucinda C. (Miller) Massie
      • (1) Aylett Massie
      • (II) Yelverton Massie
      • (III) Rosa E. Massie
      • (IV) Russell Massie
      • (V) Quittman Massie
      • (VI) Raymond Massie
      • (VII) Gratton Massie, His Wife Alma (Cash) Massie
      • (VIII) Delia (Massie) Kidd, Her Husband Lucian Kidd,
      • (IX) Scholville Massie, His Wife Eunice (Moore) Massie
    • vi. Perlina Massie
    • vii. Frances J. Massie
    • viii. Julia Ann Massie
  • h. Mary (Massey Or Massie) Campbell And Her Husband George Washington Campbell
  • i. Nancy Fountain Massie

[3]

Sources

  1. SAR Memebership application for Rev. War Soldier Charles Massie; #89077
  2. Year: 1840; Census Place: Nelson, Virginia; Page: 68
  3. Grant, Robert N. "Sorting Some of the Wrights of Southern Virginia; Part VII: 1767 Francis Wright of Amherst County, His Wife Mary (Hawkins) Wright, and his Descendants"; Volume 1 or 7: Text. Revised 25 Dec 2008. https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE98987; accessed 6/1/2018
  • Listed in her father's will as Susanna Massey




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Wright-7941 and Wright-2546 appear to represent the same person because: These profiles are the same with relatives in common. The parents were duplicates and many of the children were as well. Please merge these.

Thanks, Cindy Williams Lesure

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