Any information regarding Eliza Richards to Thomas Massey to 01 NOV 1792 Fairfax Co. VA Deb Koplen [email protected] http://home.swbell.net/koplend/index.htm "Right Smak Dab between Dallas and Fort Worth" > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brenda Rose > Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 9:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [VAFAUQUI] Massey/Massie > > June and Shirley, > > Thank you both for listing information about area > Massey/Massies. Here is what I know about my John Massey: > > > >From 1782- 1800, John Massey owned 100 acres in Fairfax Co. In 1800 > >his > name was spelled Mercy. The land was in present-day > Arlington Co., which was ceded to DC in 1801. I haven't > checked the Arlington tax records yet. > *************************************************** > The Personal Property lists have: > > 1783 John Macey 1 person over 21 > Robert Macey 1 person over 21 > > 1784 John Marcy 1 over 21, 1 bet. 16-21 > 1785 John Marcy 1 over 21, 1 bet. 16-21 > > 1786 John Masey 1 over 21, 2 bet. 16-21 > 1787 John Massey 1 over 21 (younger not tithed that year apparently) > > 1788 is the first year that the younger titheables are named. > > 1788 John Massey with Thos. Massey, Saml. Massey and Wm. Phillips > 1789 John Massey with T. and S. Massey > > In 1790 a Rolly Massey appears for a few years, then disappears again. > > In 1792 Samuel is listed separately, but then is back with > his father in 1793. > Thomas married in 1792 and is not listed, but is listed > separately in 1793. > > At this point Thomas apparently moved to Georgetown. He's > not listed again in Fairfax Co. I have not looked at the DC > records yet. > > > 1795 has John Massy and Saml. Massy > > 1797 John Massey 2 titheables > > 1798 John Massey and Samuel Massey each 1 titheable > > 1799 John Massey 1 titheable > 1799 Samuel Massey 1 titheable - has moved, because now on a > different list from his father. I think this is probably the > time when he married, although I haven't found a record of it. > > In 1798, John Massey had 3 horses, which is the number he had > for years. > That year Samuel had 2 horses. In 1799, John only had 2 > horses, and Samuel had 4. > > > 1800 Samuel Mercy 1 titheable and 4 horses > I don't see John listed but he is listed on the real > estate tax list, also with his name spelled Mercy (see above). > > ************************************************************** > ********** > >From the records of 1783, 1784, and 1786 I believe that the > boys were > >born > in 1768 and 1770 (within a year). I also believe that Thomas > is the older brother - (1) because he is always listed before > Samuel and (2) because he apparently married earlier. > Neither is proof but both give support to the idea. > ***************************************************************** > > Marriage > Thomas Massey to Eliza Richards 01 NOV 1792 Fairfax Co. VA > > *************************************************** > > In GTDC: > 1810 census Thomas Massey > 1820 census Thomas Marcey > 1830 census Ths Massie (or Massee) > 1840 I believe Thomas is with his son (unproven so far) > William Marcey in Alexandria Co., VA 1850 Thomas Marcy is > with his daughter and SIL William B. Osborn in GTDC > *************************************************** > > Samuel stayed in Alexandria Co., DC (VA) until his death in > abt. 1823. His wife Jane UKN became guardian of their > children. Their boys were the progenitors of the later > Marceys in Arlington Co., and lived in the Cherrydale area > near what is now Marcey Lane. > *************************************************** > Newspaper announcement: (Alexandria Gazette) (found in > Portrait of a Town Alexandria 1820-1830 by T. Michael Miller) > > 3/1823 Jane Marcey and Horatio Ball (Note: her son-in-law) > will administer Samuel Marcey's estate; AG; 3/11/1823 > ************************************************ > > I know the descendants have been fairly well-researched. > It's the ancestors and family of John Massey that I want to > find. If anyone has ideas of who he might connect with, > please let me know. > > Thanks, > > Brenda > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Hi, Deb, I have much more on this family as I'm a direct descendant. Please e-mail me off-list as they were not in Fauquier Co. and I haven't found any connection there yet. Brenda Payne Rose [email protected] Subject: Re: [VAFAUQUI] Massey/Massie ATTN: Brenda Rose Any information regarding Eliza Richards to Thomas Massey to 01 NOV 1792 Fairfax Co. VA Deb Koplen [email protected] http://home.swbell.net/koplend/index.htm "Right Smak Dab between Dallas and Fort Worth" > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brenda Rose > Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2007 9:32 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [VAFAUQUI] Massey/Massie > > June and Shirley, > > Thank you both for listing information about area > Massey/Massies. Here is what I know about my John Massey: > > > >From 1782- 1800, John Massey owned 100 acres in Fairfax Co. In 1800 > >his > name was spelled Mercy. The land was in present-day > Arlington Co., which was ceded to DC in 1801. I haven't > checked the Arlington tax records yet. > *************************************************** > The Personal Property lists have: > > 1783 John Macey 1 person over 21 > Robert Macey 1 person over 21 > > 1784 John Marcy 1 over 21, 1 bet. 16-21 > 1785 John Marcy 1 over 21, 1 bet. 16-21 > > 1786 John Masey 1 over 21, 2 bet. 16-21 > 1787 John Massey 1 over 21 (younger not tithed that year apparently) > > 1788 is the first year that the younger titheables are named. > > 1788 John Massey with Thos. Massey, Saml. Massey and Wm. Phillips > 1789 John Massey with T. and S. Massey > > In 1790 a Rolly Massey appears for a few years, then disappears again. > > In 1792 Samuel is listed separately, but then is back with > his father in 1793. > Thomas married in 1792 and is not listed, but is listed > separately in 1793. > > At this point Thomas apparently moved to Georgetown. He's > not listed again in Fairfax Co. I have not looked at the DC > records yet. > > > 1795 has John Massy and Saml. Massy > > 1797 John Massey 2 titheables > > 1798 John Massey and Samuel Massey each 1 titheable > > 1799 John Massey 1 titheable > 1799 Samuel Massey 1 titheable - has moved, because now on a > different list from his father. I think this is probably the > time when he married, although I haven't found a record of it. > > In 1798, John Massey had 3 horses, which is the number he had > for years. > That year Samuel had 2 horses. In 1799, John only had 2 > horses, and Samuel had 4. > > > 1800 Samuel Mercy 1 titheable and 4 horses > I don't see John listed but he is listed on the real > estate tax list, also with his name spelled Mercy (see above). > > ************************************************************** > ********** > >From the records of 1783, 1784, and 1786 I believe that the > boys were > >born > in 1768 and 1770 (within a year). I also believe that Thomas > is the older brother - (1) because he is always listed before > Samuel and (2) because he apparently married earlier. > Neither is proof but both give support to the idea. > ***************************************************************** > > Marriage > Thomas Massey to Eliza Richards 01 NOV 1792 Fairfax Co. VA > > *************************************************** > > In GTDC: > 1810 census Thomas Massey > 1820 census Thomas Marcey > 1830 census Ths Massie (or Massee) > 1840 I believe Thomas is with his son (unproven so far) > William Marcey in Alexandria Co., VA 1850 Thomas Marcy is > with his daughter and SIL William B. Osborn in GTDC > *************************************************** > > Samuel stayed in Alexandria Co., DC (VA) until his death in > abt. 1823. His wife Jane UKN became guardian of their > children. Their boys were the progenitors of the later > Marceys in Arlington Co., and lived in the Cherrydale area > near what is now Marcey Lane. > *************************************************** > Newspaper announcement: (Alexandria Gazette) (found in > Portrait of a Town Alexandria 1820-1830 by T. Michael Miller) > > 3/1823 Jane Marcey and Horatio Ball (Note: her son-in-law) > will administer Samuel Marcey's estate; AG; 3/11/1823 > ************************************************ > > I know the descendants have been fairly well-researched. > It's the ancestors and family of John Massey that I want to > find. If anyone has ideas of who he might connect with, > please let me know. > > Thanks, > > Brenda > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message