Stella (Messer) Kirk
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Stella (Messer) Kirk (1902)

Stella Kirk formerly Messer aka Fuller
Born in West Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 30 Mar 1918 in Wayne County, West Virginiamap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Stella was born in 1902. She is the daughter of Bryant Messer and Elizabeth Muncy.

Research

Census: 25 June 1900, Lincoln District, Wayne County, West Virginia lines 36-41, dwelling 305, family 307, enumeration district 114 Bryant Messer - head of household, white, male, born February 1868 West Virginia, age 32, married 11 years, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, farmer, can read and write, speaks english, rents farm, farm schedule 189 Elizabeth Messer - wife, white, female, born October 1872 West Virginia, age 27, married 11 years, 5 children 4 living, father born West Virginia, mother born Virginia, cannot read or write, speaks english Mazella Messer - daughter, white, female, born February 1891 West Virginia, age 9, single, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, cannot read or write, speaks english Riley Messer - son, white, male, born January 1893 West Virginia, age 7, single, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, cannot read or write, speaks english Fleming Messer - son, white, male, born February 1896 West Virginia, age 4, single, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia Stella Messer - daughter, white, female, born January 1899 West Virginia, age 1, single, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia[1]

Census: 19 Apr 1910, Lincoln District, Wayne County, West Virginia lines 57-66, dwelling 78, family 78, enumeration district 190 Bryant Messer - head of household, male, white, age 40, married 20 years, 1st marriage, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, farmer, can read and write, rents farm, farm schedule 61 Elizabeth Messer - wife, female, white, age 34, married 20 years, 1st marriage, had 10 children 5 living, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born Virginia, speaks english, cannot read or write William R. Messer - son, male, white, age 16, single, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, farm labor, can read and write, attending school Flem S. Messer - son, male, white, age 11, single, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, farm labor, can read and write, attending school Stella Messer - daughter, female, white, age 8, single, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, can read and write, attending school Roosevelt Messer - son, male, white, age 6, single, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, cannot read or write Mazella Browning - daughter, female, white, age 17, married 1 year, 1st marriage, had 1 child 1 living, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, can read and write John Browning - son-in-law, male, white, age 22, married 1 year 1st marriage, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, odd job labor, can read and write Alma Browning - grand daughter, female, white, age 8 months, single, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia Emaryne Muncy - niece, female, white, age 25, divorced, 1 child none living, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, invalid, cannot read or write[2]

Census: 21 Jan 1920, Harvey District, Mingo County, West Virginia lines 16-21, dwelling 175, family 1975, enumeration district 108 Bryant Messer - head of household, rents, male, white, age 51, married, can read and write, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, logging camp labor Bettie Messer - wife, female, white, age 48, married, cannot read or write, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english Flem S. Messer - son, male, white, age 20, single, can read and write, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, logging camp labor Roosevelt Messer - son, male, white, age 17, single, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english Bigie Fuller - son-in-law, male, white, age 19, married, cannot read or write, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english, logging labor Stella Fuller - daughter, female, white, age 19, married, can read and write, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia, speaks english[3]

Census: 20 Apr 1940, Harvey District, Breeden, Mingo County, West Virginia lines 59-53, family 308, enumeration district 30-2, 1935 lived in same place Bige Fuller - head of household, male, white, age 49, married, 2nd grade education, born Kentucky, unemployed 18 weeks WPA laborer week ending March 30, 1940, worked 48 weeks 1939, earned $500 year ending December 31, 1939, rents farm $5 year, farm schedule 148 Stella Fuller - wife, female, white, age 39, married, 3rd grade education, born West Virginia, housework Jessie Meade - daughter, female, white, age 22, married, 3rd grade education, born West Virginia, housework Margaret E. Meade - grand daughter, female, white, age 2, single, born West Virginia Betty Messer - mother-in-law, female, white, age 67, widow, no education, born West Virginia, unable to work[4]

Sources

  1. Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Wayne, West Virginia; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241775, 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004, Provo, UT, USA
  2. Year: 1910; Census Place: Lincoln, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1699; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1375712, 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006, Lehi, UT, USA
  3. Year: 1920; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1965; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 108, 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010, Provo, UT, USA
  4. Year: 1940; Census Place: Harvey, Mingo, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04431; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 30-2, 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.,2012, Provo, UT, USA
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