100. Lucinda Messer (Reuben , Stephen Dillard , John James , James ) was born in 1852 in Mingo Co., WV. She died on 30 Mar 1944 in Wayne, WV.
Lucinda married (1) Pearl Fuller.
They had the following children:
Lucinda married (2) Dave Hodge.
They had the following children:
104. William Messer (Moses , Stephen Dillard , John James , James ) was born on 12 Aug 1857 in Letcher Co., Ky. He died on 6 Apr 1939 in Rowan Co., KY. The cause of death was arterioscleroic heart disease.
William married 2 (1) Nancy J Christian 1 on 4 Apr 1878 in Rowan Co., Kentucky. Nancy was born 3 in 1859 in Rowan Co., KY. Nancy resided 4 in Rowan.
They had the following children:
+ 186 F i Lyda Messer was born in Jan 1879. She died on 22 Apr 1958.
William married 2 (2) Almeda Sparks 1 in 1891. Almeda was born 3 in Jun 1864 in Kentucky. She died on 29 Mar 1947 in Rowan Co., Ky. She was buried in Dawson Cem.. Almeda resided 4 in 1900 in Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky.
They had the following children:
187 F ii Rosetta Messer 1 was born 2 in Mar 1889 in Kentucky. Rosetta resided 3 in 1900 in Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky. + 188 M iii James Elbert Messer was born in Jul 1892. He died on 25 Feb 1972. 189 F iv Effie G Messer 1 was born 2 in Jul 1897 in Kentucky. Effie resided 3 in 1900 in Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky. 190 F v Nancy J Messer 1 was born 2 in May 1899 in Kentucky. Nancy resided 3 in 1900 in Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky. + 191 M vi Allie E Messer was born on 24 Oct 1901. He died on 3 Nov 1970. 192 F vii Flora M Messer 1 was born 2 in 1906 in Kentucky. Flora resided 3 in 1910 in Hogtown, Rowan, Kentucky.
109. Eliza Belle Messer (Moses , Stephen Dillard , John James , James ) was born on 15 Jan 1876 in Ky. She died on 23 Jan 1915 in Rowan Co., KY. The cause of death was TB of Lungs. She was buried in Lee Cemetery.
Eliza married William T Caudill 1. William was born 2 on 20 Mar 1874 in Kentucky. He died on 7 Dec 1933 in Fayette Co., KY. William was born on 15 Mar 1874 in Kentucky. He resided 3 in 1930 in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky.
They had the following children:
+ 193 F i Carrie Lucille Caudill was born on 2 Jun 1898. She died on 15 Oct 1992. 194 F ii Hattie Caudill was born on 12 Dec 1899 in Kentucky. She died on 8 Sep 2002 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH. Hattie married Unknown Maynard. 195 F iii Anna Pearl Caudill was born on 29 Apr 1902 in Kentucky. She died on 30 Nov 1975 in Kentucky. Anna married Frank S Whitney. Frank was born on 21 Jul 1893 in Iowa. He died on 6 Jul 1959 in West Virginia. 196 F iv Stella May Caudill was born on 30 Aug 1904 in Kentucky. She died on 21 Feb 1993 in Circleville, Pickaway Co., Ohio. Stella married Harlus Andrew Catron. Harlus was born on 4 Jul 1901. He died on 7 Dec 1996. 197 M v Ezra James Caudill was born on 30 Oct 1906 in Kentucky. He died on 15 Jan 1987 in Rowan Co., KY. 198 F vi Lyda Caudill was born about 1909 in Kentucky. 199 M vii William L Caudill was born on 26 Dec 1911 in Kentucky. 200 M viii Fred Caudill 1 was born 2 on 25 Jul 1913 in Breathitt Co., Ky. He died 3 on 6 Nov 2006 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky. He was buried in Lee Cemetery. Fred was born on 25 Jul 1913 in Kentucky. He resided 4 in 1930 in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky. Fred married Margaret Stewart.
111. Madison Messer (Thomas , Stephen Dillard , John James , James ) was born 1 on 17 May 1864 in Kentucky. He died on 14 Oct 1939 in New Castle, IN.
Madison and Elizabeth are living with Benton during the 1930 New Castle, Indiana Census.
Madison married Nancy Elizabeth Melton. Nancy was born about 1870 in Ky. She died on 16 Jan 1951 in New Castle, IN.
They had the following children:
+ 201 M i Robert Messer was born on 3 May 1886. He died on 18 Apr 1963. + 202 M ii Bige Messer was born on 3 Jan 1889. He died in Jan 1983. 203 M iii Alexander Messer was born in Feb 1891 in Ky. 204 M iv William Messer 1 was born 2 on 18 Oct 1894 in Hazard, Kentucky. He died on 9 Dec 1970 in Rowan Co., KY. William married Louada Moore. Louada was born on 18 May 1895. She died on 24 Jun 1963 in Rowan Co., KY. 205 F v Jane Messer 1 was born 2 in Jun 1897 in Kentucky. 206 F vi Mollie Messer 1 was born 2 in Jul 1899 in Kentucky. + 207 M vii John Benton Messer was born on 15 Aug 1902. He died on 26 Sep 1985. + 208 F viii Margaret Messer was born on 7 Apr 1906. She died in Mar 1993.
117. Benjamin F. Messer (Jessie , Stephen Dillard , John James , James ) was born on 15 May 1860 in Hazard, Perry County, KY. He died on 6 Mar 1936 in Hamilton, Butler Co., Ohio. The cause of death was Skin cancer on face.. He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Ohio - Section Z, Lot :122, Space :3.
Ben was living with his daughter, Armilda and Green Sams, during the 1920 Middletown Census. He was listed as married, but Rachel was not listed.
Some say Ben was born in 1861, however, he is listed on the 1860 Perry County, KY Census. Therefore, I do believe that his death certificate and tombstone are incorrect when they list his year of birth as 1861.
Benjamin married Rachel Melton on 8 Aug 1889 in Leslie Co., KY. Rachel was born on 15 Jul 1872 in Wooten, Leslie County, Ky. She died 1 on 20 Apr 1948 in Hamilton, Ohio. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Ohio- Section Z, Lot :122, Space 4.
They had the following children:
+ 209 M i Elijah Messer was born on 9 Apr 1887. He died on 9 Feb 1972. + 210 M ii Jessie Messer was born on 9 Apr 1887. He died on 9 Feb 1976. 211 M iii Reuben Messer was born on 25 Feb 1890 in KY. He died on 25 Feb 1890. + 212 M iv Russell Messer was born on 25 Feb 1890. He died on 9 Jan 1970. + 213 F v Amanda Messer was born on 22 Jan 1892. She died on 9 Jun 1976. + 214 F vi Armilda Messer was born on 24 Nov 1893. She died on 2 Apr 1944. 215 M vii Sandford Messer was born on 30 Oct 1895 in Leslie Co., KY. He died on 11 Apr 1967 in Orlando, FL. He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, OH - Section Z, Lot :104, Space :4. Sandford married 1 Maggie Miller on 10 Sep 1914 in Laurel Co., KY. Maggie was born on 6 Jun 1894 in Rockcastle Co., KY. She died 2 on 24 Apr 1978 in Orlando, FL. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery- Section Z, Lot :104, Space :5. + 216 F viii Mary Messer was born on 6 Jan 1898. She died on 15 Jul 1981. + 217 F ix Cora Belle Messer was born on 5 May 1900. She died on 7 Nov 1985. + 218 F x Nora Messer was born on 5 May 1900. She died on 30 Oct 1961. + 219 F xi Martha Ellen Messer was born on 15 Dec 1902. She died on 6 Nov 1955. + 220 M xii Mathew A. Messer was born on 4 May 1904. He died on 8 Dec 1978.
118. Ruben Messer (Jessie , Stephen Dillard , John James , James ) was born 1 in Aug 1862 in Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky. He died 2 on 20 Apr 1949 in Perry Co., Kentucky. The cause of death was Senility. He was buried in Riverside. Ruben was born in 1862 in KY.
Ruben married Nancy Walker 1. Nancy was born 2 in Apr 1860 in Hazard, Perry Co., Kentucky.
They had the following children:
221 M i Robert Messer 1 was born 2 on 14 Sep 1885 in Ky. 222 F ii Annie Messer 1 was born 2 on 12 Nov 1887 in Ky. 223 F iii Martha Messer 1 was born 2 on 7 Jul 1892 in Ky. 224 F iv Mary Messer 1 was born 2 on 7 Jul 1892 in Ky. 225 F v Olly M Messer 1 was born 2 on 5 Jul 1894 in Kentucky. 226 F vi Elly J Messer 1 was born 2 on 3 Mar 1897 in Kentucky.
119. Susan Messer 1 (Jessie , Stephen Dillard , John James , James ) was born 2 on 3 Apr 1865 in Perry Co., Kentucky. She died 3 on 26 May 1944 in Leslie Co., KY. The cause of death was heart dropsy. She was buried in Melton Cem.. Susan was born in 1865 in KY. She was born 4 on 3 Apr 1865 in Leslie Co., KY.
Susan married Russell B. Melton 1. Russell was born on 26 May 1861 in Leslie Co., KY. He died on 16 Sep 1925 in Leslie Co., KY. He was buried in Melton Cemetery. Russell was born in 1861 in KY. He died 2 on 16 Sep 1925 in Leslie Co., Kentucky.
They had the following children:
227 M i Benjamin Riley Melton 1 was born 2 on 1 Feb 1887 in Kentucky. He died 3 on 26 Aug 1970 in Harlan, Kentucky. + 228 M ii James Monroe Melton was born on 16 Jan 1892. 229 F iii Ardophia Melton was born in Sep 1893 in Kentucky. 230 M iv Roy Melton was born in 1895 in KY. He died on 19 Oct 1931 in Leslie Co., KY. The cause of death was Fractured skull in automobile accident.. He was buried in Melton Cemetery. Roy married Laura. 231 M v Thomas Dawsie Melton 1 was born 2 on 7 Mar 1895 in Kentucky. + 232 F vi Emily Melton was born on 17 Dec 1896. She died on 15 Feb 1969. 233 F vii Rebecca Melton 1 was born 2 on 4 Mar 1898 in Kentucky. 234 M viii Felix Preston Melton 1 was born on 19 Apr 1903 in Kentucky. He died on 20 Jun 1979 in Leslie Co., Kentucky. + 235 F ix Mollie Marie Melton was born in 1908.
120. Emaline Messer (Jessie , Stephen Dillard , John James , James ) was born on 30 Aug 1871 in KY. She died 1 on 5 Mar 1931 in Leslie Co., KY.
Emaline married Hiram T Begley 1. Hiram was born 2 on 14 Mar 1870 in Dryhill, Kentucky. He died on 15 Apr 1939 in Leslie Co., KY.
They had the following children:
+ 236 F i Ellen Begley was born on 22 Dec 1895. She died on 9 Nov 1985. 237 M ii Jasper Begley 1 was born 2 on 18 Dec 1900 in Leslie Co., Kentucky. He died in Jun 1952 in KY. Jasper resided 3 in 1920 in Bull Creek, Leslie, Kentucky. 238 F iii Martha Begley 1 was born 2 in 1904 in Kentucky. Martha resided 3 in 1920 in Bull Creek, Leslie, Kentucky. 239 F iv Myrtle Begley 1 was born 2 in 1907 in Kentucky. Myrtle resided 3 in 1920 in Bull Creek, Leslie, Kentucky. 240 F v Fanny Begley 1 was born 2 in 1909 in Kentucky. Fanny resided 3 in 1920 in Bull Creek, Leslie, Kentucky. 241 M vi Ted Begley 1 was born 2 on 12 Jan 1911 in Leslie Co., KY. He died on 10 Feb 1990 in Virginia. Ted resided 3 in 1920 in Bull Creek, Leslie, Kentucky. + 242 M vii Wiley Begley was born on 8 Sep 1913. He died on 23 May 2002. 243 M viii Sammy Begley was born on 7 Apr 1915 in Leslie Co., KY.
Was not on a census.244 M ix Bruce Begley was born on 21 Apr 1917 in Leslie Co., KY.
123. Asa Messer (Edward , Moses , John James , James ) was born on 22 Jun 1839 in Knox Co., KY. He died on 20 Jul 1899 in Knox Co., KY.
They had the following children:
245 M i Isaac Nelson Messer was born on 14 Jan 1869 in Knox Co., Ky. He died on 3 Jan 1954 in Knox Co., Ky. Isaac married Nancy Ann Hubbard. + 246 M ii Nasby Messer was born on 7 May 1872. He died on 17 Jul 1955. 247 F iii Euphemia Messer was born on 28 Dec 1875 in Knox Co., Ky. She died on 2 Dec 1910. Euphemia married John Wesley Messer son of Allen Messer Dr. and Margaret Payne. John was born on 24 Apr 1870 in Ky. He died on 15 Dec 1953 in Knox Co., KY. He was buried in Messer Cemetery, Walker, KY. John was born on 24 Apr 1871. 248 F iv Margaret Ann Messer was born on 14 May 1877 in Knox Co., Ky. She died on 2 May 1960. Margaret married William Houston Broughton. 249 F v Axie Messer was born on 29 Dec 1879 in Knox Co., Ky. She died on 25 Dec 1956. Axie married Jefferson Baker. 250 F vi Dicey Messer was born on 12 Apr 1880 in Knox Co., Ky. 251 M vii Thomas Wiley Messerm was born on 1 Apr 1882 in Knox Co., Ky. He died on 3 Apr 1959. Thomas married (1) Mary Mills. Thomas married (2) Martha Taylor. 252 M viii Allen Messer was born about 1883 in Knox Co., Ky. 253 M ix Mitchell Messer was born on 30 Apr 1888 in Knox Co., Ky. He died on 11 Dec 1969. Mitchell married Amelia Faye Hubbard. 254 F x Rosa Messer was born on 5 May 1890 in Knox Co., Ky. Rosa married Ellis Gambrell. 255 F xi Lillie Messer was born on 11 Apr 1896 in Knox Co., KY. She died on 30 Sep 1941 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH. The cause of death was Pulmonary Edema. She was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, OH. Lillie married Edward Carnes.
125. Allen Messer Dr. (Edward , Moses , John James , James ) was born on 7 Jan 1844 in Knox Co., KY. He died on 22 May 1898 in Knox Co., KY. He was buried in Dr. Allen Messer Cemetery.
Allen married Margaret Payne on 29 Mar 1866. Margaret was born on 16 May 1844 in Barbourville, Knox Co., KY. She died on 10 Apr 1922.
They had the following children:
256 F i Sarah Messer was born in 1867. 257 F ii Emma Messer was born on 4 May 1868. 258 F iii Mary Messer was born in 1873. 259 M iv Champ Messer was born on 24 Mar 1875 in Walker, Knox Co., KY. He died on 21 Mar 1928 in Knox Co., KY. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage, bright's disease. He was buried in Walker, KY - Messer Cemetery. Champ married Florence Smith. Florence was born on 27 Feb 1877 in Walker, KY. She died on 13 Mar 1937 in Knox Co., KY. + 260 M v Anthony Messer was born on 22 Mar 1877. He died on 29 Sep 1948. 261 M vi Cornielus Messer was born in 1879. 262 M vii Edmund Messer was born on 6 Jul 1881. 263 M viii Victor Messer was born on 9 Jul 1883 in Knox Co., KY. He died on 30 Jun 1940 in Hamilton, Butler Co., OH. The cause of death was acute yellow atrophy of liver. Victor married Ellen Shotwell. Ellen was born on 8 May 1876 in Laurel Co., KY. She died on 1 Jul 1934 in Knox Co., KY. She was buried in Pine Hill. 264 M ix Eugene Messer was born on 1 Mar 1889. 265 M x John Wesley Messer was born on 24 Apr 1870 in Ky. He died on 15 Dec 1953 in Knox Co., KY. The cause of death was pneumonia. He was buried in Messer Cemetery, Walker, KY. John was born on 24 Apr 1871. John married Euphemia Messer daughter of Asa Messer and Amanda Mills. Euphemia was born on 28 Dec 1875 in Knox Co., Ky. She died on 2 Dec 1910.
127. Richard Messer (Edward , Moses , John James , James ) was born on 2 Apr 1850 in Knox Co., KY. He died on 10 Aug 1933 in Knox Co., KY. The cause of death was senility, artero sclerotic heart & bronchitis.
Richard married Amelia Ann Mills 1. Amelia was born 2 on 19 Sep 1854 in Kentucky. She died on 23 Jun 1938 in Knox Co., KY. Amelia resided 3 in 1900 in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky.
They had the following children:
+ 266 M i Asa Messer was born on 19 Feb 1876. He died on 1 Jan 1925. 267 F ii Margaret Messer 1 was born 2 in Mar 1879 in Kentucky. Margaret resided 3 in 1900 in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky. 268 F iii Mary Messer 1 was born 2 in Sep 1882 in Kentucky. Mary resided 3 in 1900 in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky. 269 M iv Clark Messer 1 was born 2 on 26 Jan 1885 in Kentucky. He died on 14 Sep 1912 in Knox Co., KY. The cause of death was mashed to death by a ???? on the L&N Railroad (writing hard to read).. Clark resided 3 in 1900 in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky. 270 M v Hugh Messer 1 was born 2 on 20 Apr 1888 in Kentucky. He died on 12 Aug 1950 in Knox Co., KY. The cause of death was labor pneumonia. Hugh resided 3 in 1900 in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky. + 271 M vi Benjamin Messer was born on 14 Feb 1889. He died on 4 May 1978. 272 M vii Henry Messer 1 was born 2 on 14 Feb 1889 in Mills, Kentucky. Henry resided 3 in 1900 in Upper Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky.
Lived with his brother, Sol Messer, in 1920.
Listes as a roomer in the Kaemlien household during the 1930 Wyandotte, Wayne Co., Michigan Census.
He was a steel worker at a steel mill.+ 273 M viii Noah Messer was born on 28 May 1892. He died on 7 Dec 1981. + 274 M ix Solomon Messer was born on 13 Mar 1896.
141. James Messer (Andrew , Moses , John James , James ) was born on 23 Nov 1865 in Knox Co., KY. He died on 18 Oct 1930 in Knox Co., KY. The cause of death was gunshot wound, homocide. He was buried in James F Messer Cemetery, Lost Fork, Knox County, Kentucky.
James married Catherine Kitty Carnes. Catherine was born 1 in May 1870 in Knox Co., Kentucky. She was buried in James F Messer Cemetery, Lost Fork, Knox County, Kentucky.
They had the following children:
+ 275 M i Leonard Messer was born on 18 Jan 1887. He died on 7 Dec 1918. 276 F ii Carrie Messer was born in May 1892 in Knox Co., Kentucky. 277 M iii Forist Messer was born in Jul 1893 in Knox Co., Kentucky. He died on 21 Nov 1923. He was buried in James F Messer Cemetery, Lost Fork, Knox County, Kentucky. + 278 M iv Allen Messer was born on 27 Feb 1896. He died on 20 Jan 1974. 279 F v Mary Messer was born 1 in 1899 in Kentucky. 280 M vi Powers Messer was born 1 on 27 Feb 1902 in Kentucky. He died on 11 Mar 1920 in Knox Co., Kentucky. The cause of death was bronchial pneumonia and flu. He was buried in Stinking Creek. 281 M vii Anderson Messer was born 1 in 1907 in Kentucky. 282 M viii Earl Messer was born on 26 Aug 1912 in Knox Co., Kentucky.