Born about in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Green Massey
and Caroline M. (Barnes) Massey
Sister of
James G Massey, Eli V Massey, William Massey, John Henry Massey, Stephen Green Massey, Thomas Archibald Massey, Winfield Scott Massey and Mary Tennessee (Massey) Crabb
Wife of
Samuel Benjamin White
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Elizabeth was born about 1849. She is the daughter of John Massey and Caroline Barnes.
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
1880 United States Federal Census - same page as brothers and sisters families[3] Name: Bettie White Age: 30 Birth Date: Abt 1850 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1880: District 3, Giles, Tennessee, USA Dwelling Number: 173 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: S. Benjamin White Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Occupation: Keeping House Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship
- S. Benjamin White 34 Self (Head)
- Bettie White 30 Wife
- Tishie White 6 Daughter
- Samuel White 4 Son
- Gentry White 1 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
- ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census: Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1256; Page: 52D; Enumeration District: 101
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 Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
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