Florence Huskey^[1]

1872 - 1945  (72 years)

• Name	Florence Huskey
  Born	29 Sep 1872	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1920	Gaston County, North Carolina   [3]
  Died	26 Feb 1945	McAdenville, Gaston County, North Carolina   [4]
  Buried	27 Feb 1945	Lowell, Gaston County, North Carolina
  Person ID	I4588	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2013

  
  

  Father	John Westley Huskey,   b. Apr 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 1892  (Age ~ 45 years)
  Mother	Nancy Ogle,   b. 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	22 Oct 1865
  Family ID	F1329	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	James Harvey Messer,   b. 14 Sep 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Nov 1941, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina  (Age 72 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1892	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Children	1. William A. Messer,   b. Mar 1893, Tennessee + 2. Marinda Sarah "Rinda" Messer,   b. 29 Apr 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Jun 1930, Gaston County, North Carolina  (Age 36 years)   3. Ollie Messer,   b. Jul 1897, Tennessee   4. Rachel L. Messer,   b. Jul 1899, Tennessee   5. Arlie Messer,   b. Abt 1901, Tennessee   6. Garfield Messer,   b. Abt 1904, Tennessee   7. Robert Alonzo Messer,   b. Abt 1906, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Jun 1976, Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina  (Age ~ 70 years)   8. Roosevelt Messer,   b. 29 Dec 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Apr 1979, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina  (Age 71 years)   9. Westley Messer,   b. Abt 1910, North Carolina  (Age ~ 115 years)   10. Elbert Messer,   b. Abt 1913, North Carolina  (Age ~ 112 years)
  Family ID	F120386	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 29 Sep 1872 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 18 Mar 1892 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 27 Feb 1945 - Lowell, Gaston County, North Carolina  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 92.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 321B, 1880. [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Florance Messer Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Date: 1900 Event Place: ED 146 Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Birth Date: Sep 1872 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Race or Color (Standardized): White Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Years Married: 8 Estimated Marriage Year: 1892 Mother How Many Children: 4 Number Living Children: 4 Immigration Year: Page: 3 Sheet Letter: B Family Number: 54 Reference Number: 95 Film Number: 1241596 Digital Folder Number: 004118730 Image Number: 00158 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head James H Messer M 28 North Carolina Wife Florance Messer F 28 Tennessee Son William A Messer M 7 Tennessee Daughter Rinda S Messer F 5 Tennessee Daughter Ollie Messer F 3 Tennessee Daughter Rachel L Messer F 1 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Florence Messer Residence: , Gaston, North Carolina Estimated Birth Year: 1871 Age: 49 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821299 Digital Folder Number: 4442129 Image Number: 00920 Sheet Number: 11 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF James H Messer M 49y North Carolina WIFE Florence Messer F 49y Tennessee DAU Arlie Messer F 19y Tennessee SON Garfield Messer M 16y Tennessee SON *Ernzo Messer M 14y Tennessee SON Rosevelt Messer M 12y Tennessee SON Westley Messer M 10y North Carolina DAU Elbert Messer F 7y North Carolina [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Florence H. Messer Titles & Terms: Event: Death Event Date: 26 Feb 1945 Event Place: Mcadenville, Gaston, North Carolina Birth Year: 1870 Estimated Birth Year: Burial Date: 27 Feb 1945 Burial Place: Lowell, N. C. Cemetery: Lowell Funeral Home: Residence: McAdenville, Gaston, North Carolina Street Address: Gender: Female Death Age: 74 Marital Status: Widowed Race: White Occupation: Housewife Birth Date: 29 Sep 1870 Birthplace: Sevier Co., Tenn. Father: Wesley Huskey Father's Titles & Terms: Father's Place of Birth: Tenn. Mother: Nancy Ogle Mother's Titles & Terms: Mother's Place of Birth: Tenn. Spouse: J. H. Messer Spouse's Titles & Terms: Additional Relatives: X Informant: Reference Number: fn 4B cn 4761 Film Number: 1943256 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: Harvey Messer Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Florence Huskey Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 18 Mar 1892 Marriage Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-4 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 969967 Reference Number: 2:2B65KZ0