Individual Details
*poss son Joseph Massey
(Abt 1773 - 19 Jan 1836)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1773 | Brunswick, Virginia, United States |  | ||
| Property | Abt 1806 | Lancaster, South Carolina | | ||
| Wit | 11 Jan 1806 | Lancaster, South Carolina, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 6 Aug 1806 | Lancaster, South Carolina, United States - *likely dau Martha T Hood | | ||
| Property | 5 Feb 1809 | Lancaster, South Carolina, United States | | ||
| Census | 1810 | Lancaster, South Carolina, United States | | ||
| Wit | 7 Nov 1810 | Lancaster, South Carolina | | ||
| Military | 1812 | and was appointed to drill and form companies of men for the war - Lancaster, South Carolina, United States | | ||
| Census | 1820 | Lancaster, South Carolina, United States | | ||
| Property | 16 Mar 1829 | Lancaster, South Carolina | | ||
| Census | 1830 | Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States | | ||
| Probate | Abt 1835 | not found, Lancaster, South Carolina | | ||
| Signature | 27 Oct 1835 | Lancaster, South Carolina | | ||
| Death | 19 Jan 1836 | Lancaster, South Carolina, United States | | ||
| Burial | Aft 19 Jan 1836 | Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States | | ||
| Property | 1837 | Lancaster, South Carolina | | ||
| Miscellaneous | possibly built the Rock House near Waxhaw church - Lancaster, South Carolina | | |||
| Will | Lancaster, South Carolina | |
Families
| Spouse | *likely dau Martha T Hood (1785 - 1826) |
| Child | James Madison Massey (1808 - 1893) |
| Child | Elizabeth Anna "Betsey" Massey (1811 - 1884) |
| Child | William Henry Massey (1813 - 1867) |
| Child | Janie Artemesia Massey (1814 - 1891) |
| Child | * Allen E "Alonzo" Massey (1817 - 1900) |
| Child | Joseph 'Benjamin' Massey (1820 - 1884) |
| Child | Eli R Massey (1823 - 1823) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | William Massey Lt Col (1732 - 1810) |
| Mother | * Elizabeth Rives (1745 - 1786) |
| Sibling | Rev William Andrew Massey (1765 - 1804) |
| Sibling | George Massey (1771 - 1815) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth "Betsey" Massey (1774 - 1807) |
| Sibling | Capt Benjamin Massey (1775 - 1846) |
| Sibling | Polly Massey (1776 - ) |
| Sibling | Jane Massey (1783 - ) |
| Sibling | Temperance Massey (1786 - 1854) |
| Sibling | Robert Massey ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Louise Pettus, A Roddey Family: Our Ancestral Lineage from David Roddey, the Pioneer, through the lives of William Joseph ' Papa Joe' Roddey and Mary Perry Dunlap ' Mama Joe' Roddey (N.p.: n.p., 1998), 7.
2. "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900," database, ancestry.com (: accessed 8 April 2013), Joseph Massey.
3. Mrs. John Bennett Boddie, Historical Southern Families, Volume XVIII (Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company, 1973), 196.
4. Find A Grave, photo of gravestone (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 7 October 2016), memorial page for Joseph M Massey, Find A Grave Memorial # 72544167, citing Olde Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Lancaster, South Carolina), memorial created by Martha Malinowski, photograph by unmarked grave.
5. "Lancaster Co., SC Conveyance books, v. F-I, 1800-1819," digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/: accessed 2 July 2022), im 286, John Gettys to Joseph Massey, 5 Feb 1809; citing FHL microfilm 24055.
6. Brent Holcomb, Lancaster County, South Carolina: Deeds 1787-1811 (Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, Inc, 1982), 183.
7. "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900," database, ancestry.com (: accessed 8 April 2013), Joseph Massey.
8. "Notarized statement for the contents in Family Bible in possession of J.M. Massey, 12 March 1928, in Supporting Documentation with Application of Mary Ursula Massey Baker (243135) on William Massey (A075138);" National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Genealogical Research System, digital image (http://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/ : 8 Jul 2017), document 6796860. Access only available at DAR Library, Washington, DC., Joseph Massey and Martha Hood married on 5 Aug 1806.
9. Mrs. John Bennett Boddie, Historical Southern Families, Volume XVIII (Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company, 1973), 196.
10. Brent Holcomb, Lancaster County, South Carolina: Deeds 1787-1811 (Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, Inc, 1982), 200.
11. "Lancaster Co., SC Conveyance books, v. F-I, 1800-1819," digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/: accessed 2 July 2022), im 286, John Gettys to Joseph Massey, 5 Feb 1809; citing FHL microfilm 24055.
12. 1810 U.S. census, Lancaster Co., SC, population schedule, , p. 376, Jos Massey; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : downloaded 8 April 2013); citing FHL microfilm 0181420, roll 61.
13. Brent Holcomb, Lancaster County, South Carolina: Deeds 1787-1811 (Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, Inc, 1982), 203.
14. Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com : 7 October 2016), Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, NC, memorial # 103166561, photo by “t. stephens”, grave maker of James Greer, 11 Sept 1828., Joseph Massey JR - Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Lancaster, SC.
15. "United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815," database, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org: viewed 18 August 2015), Joseph Massey, 2 Reg't (McWillie's) SC Mill; citing NARA microfilm publication M602.
16. Mrs. John Bennett Boddie, Historical Southern Families, Volume XVIII (Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company, 1973), 196.
17. 1820 U.S. census, Lancaster Co., SC, population schedule, , p. 22, last line, Joseph Massey; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : downloaded 8 April 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication M33, roll 118.
18. "Lancaster, SC, Conveyance books, v. K-M 1819-1834," digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/: accessed 5 July 2022), im 438, Jonathan Hood to Joseph Massey, 16 March 1829; citing FHL microfilm 24056.
19. 1830 U.S. census, Lancaster Co., SC, population schedule, Lancaster, p. 93, line 3, Joseph Massey Senr; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : downloaded 5/28/2015); citing NARA microfilm publication M19, roll 173.
20. "South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1670-1980 ," digital images, Ancestery (https://www.ancestry.com/: accessed 11 May 2023), no record for Joseph Massey.
21. "Petitions to the General Assembly (S165015)," digital image, South Carolina Department of Archives and History (http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/: accessed 5 July 2022), Citizens of Lancaster District, Petition Against Opening a Road from Waxhaw Church to the North Carolina Boundary, 27 Oct 1835.
22. "Notarized statement for the contents in Family Bible in possession of J.M. Massey, 12 March 1928, in Supporting Documentation with Application of Mary Ursula Massey Baker (243135) on William Massey (A075138);" National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Genealogical Research System, digital image (http://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/ : 8 Jul 2017), document 6796860. Access only available at DAR Library, Washington, DC..
23. Mrs. John Bennett Boddie, Historical Southern Families, Volume XVIII (Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company, 1973), 196.
24. Find A Grave, photo of gravestone (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 7 October 2016), memorial page for Joseph M Massey, Find A Grave Memorial # 72544167, citing Olde Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Lancaster, South Carolina), memorial created by Martha Malinowski, photograph by unmarked grave.
25. Find A Grave, photo of gravestone (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 7 October 2016), memorial page for Joseph M Massey, Find A Grave Memorial # 72544167, citing Olde Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Lancaster, South Carolina), memorial created by Martha Malinowski, photograph by [unmarked grave].
26. "Lancaster, SC, Conveyance books, v. N-P 1835-1850," digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/: accessed 1 July 2022), im 100, James M Massey William H Massey and John M Spratt exe of Joseph Massey decd to Benjamin Massey, 23 Feb 1837 ; citing FHL microfilm 24056.
27. "Newspaper Article, Manuscript, and Church History Database," database, YCHISTORY.ORG York County Library Digital Collections (wwww.ychistory.org: downloaded 27 August 2014), Our Heritage: The Massey Family of the Waxhaws. The Monroe Enquirer, 11/6/1959.
28. "SC, Lancaster, Conveyance Books, V. N-P 1835-1850," database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org: accessed 10 June 2023), im 100-101, James M Massey, William H Massey and John M Sprott, Exec of Joseph Massey (decd) to Benjamin Massey, 23 Feb 1837; citing FHL 24057.