Nathaniel Messer (1750 - 1824)

Born 12 May 1750 in Willington, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 2 Jul 1824 at age 74 in Marlow, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

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Note

See the "Research Note: The Nathaniel Messer Families" for a discussion of the spouse of Nathaniel Messer of Willington, Coonnecticut, and Marlow, New Hampshire.

Biography

Birth

Nathaniel Messer was born at Willington, Connecticut, on 12 May 1750, the son of Timothy Messer and Hannah (Marble) Messer.^[1]

Marriage

Nathaniel Messer married Ruth Draper.^[2]

Death

The gravestone of Nathaniel Messer at the West End Cemetery in Marlow, New Hampshire, says that he died on 2 Jul 1824 at the age of 74.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth of Nathaniel Messer, in the list of children of Timothy and Hannah Messer, in Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Ancestry Image, subscription required; see Ancestry Sharing Link) [database on-line] > Willington Vital Records 1727-1851 > image 73 of 126. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
2. ↑ "Draper-Messer" item in the Genealogical Department section of Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Volumes 48-49, January 1916, page 303, citing an unspecified "family record of [Nathaniel] Draper Messer"
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #82123853 for Nathaniel Messer, with photo of gravestone of Nathaniel Messer