KY-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest 10 March 2000 Volume 00 : Issue 127 ______________________________X-Message: #1 Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 15:10:08 EST From: Brice53218@aol.com Subject:MARRIAGES: Bell Co Ky Marriages - Messer MESSER MARRIAGES IN BELL CO KY - Part 1 FloydBertha Fisher2-73 (didn't locate actual record) Bk 3 Pg 33 1/28/1922 A E Messer - Fannie Lawson, Parents: Henry Messer Laura Messer; William Lawson Ann Lawson; Groom age 28; Bride age 29 born Knox Co Ky Bk 6 Pg 290 11/25/1904 C(Cornelius)T Messer Lula Carnes; Index listed as Bk 7 Bk 6 Pg 378 2/20/1905 E B Messer Rhoda Epperson; Index listed as Bk 7 Bk 6 Pg 432 4/10/1905 Axie Messer James Mills; Index listed as Bk 7 Bk 6 Pg 550 8/5/1905 Lucinda Messer William Mullins; Index listed as Bk 7 Bk 6 Pg 606 10/7/1905 Lillie Messer Grover Baker; Index listed as Bk 7 Bk 6 Pg 76 5/1/1904 Abraham Messer Sarah Edwards; AtStanford Wards house Bk 8 Pg 184 12/10/10 Noah Messer Lizzie Hubbard, Parents:Gus Messer Jane Jackson; M Hubbard; Groom born KnoxCo Ky, age 21, 2nd marriage; Bride born Knox Co Ky, age 21, 1st marriage Bk 8 Pg 26 8/17/1910 Annie Messer John Smith, Parents: Jim Messer, E L Smith Lucy Smith, Bride born Bell Co Ky, age 17, 1st marriage: Groom born Bell Co Ky, age 18, 1st marriage Bk 8 Pg 372 4/3/1911 Forrester Messer Amelia Bingham;Parents: James Messer Kittie Messer; Mat Bingham Mary Jane Bingham; Groom born Ky, age 21, 2nd marriage;Bride born Ky, age 21, 1st marriage Bk 8 Pg 394 4/17/1911 Forrester Messer Lillie Messer; Parents: Jim Messer Kittie Messer; Dan Gambol Catherine Gambol; Groom age 20, 2nd marriage; Bride age 18 2nd marriage Bk 8 Pg 556 8/15/1911 Andrew Messer Lucy Elliott; Parents: Jim Messer Rachel Messer, Robt Elliott; Groom born LeftFork Bell Co Ky, age 18 1st marriage; Bride born Right Fork Bell Co Ky age 21 1st marriage Bk 9 Pg 296 8/24/1908 Clark Messer Persie Lillie Messer;Parents: Richard Messer Melie Mills, S D Messer born Ky, Rebecca Swanson; Groom born Ky age 21 1st marriage; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 20 1st marriage, written consent Bk 9 Pg 528 3/6/1909 Cordie Messer Ase Messer; married at A JBailey's in presence of Amanda Ward and Catherine Bailey Bk 9 Pg 502 3/28/1909 Elizabeth Messer John H Brown Bk 10 Pg 130 2/12/1912 Bentley Messer Julia Warren; Parents Mose Messer Octava Gambrell, Mat Warren EasterWalker; Groom born Knox Co Ky, living in Arjay Ky, age 21 1st marriage; Bride born Knox Co Ky age 22 1st marriage Bk 10 Pg 280 5/18/1912 Lizzie Messer Clel Hensley; Parents: Geo Messer, Ben Hensley Minta Hensley; Bride bornKnox Co Ky age 18 1st marriage, Groom born Knox Co Ky age 22 1st marriage Bk 10 Pg 416 9/25/1912 Mary Messer F J Jones; Parents: CMesser, W J Jones Camelia Shefford; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 22 1st marriage; Groom born Tennessee, age 31 1st marriage Bk 10 Pg 54 12/10/1911 Jeff Messer Laura Smith; Parents Ellis Messer Ellizzie Messer; Pearce Smith Nancy Smith; Groom age 20 1st marriage; Bride born Knox Co Ky age25 2nd marriage Bk 10 Pg 620 3/22/1913 Noah Messer Lodie Bennett; Parents: Gus Messer, Burnet Bennett; Groom born Knox Co Kyage 25 2nd marriage, Bride born Knox Co Ky age 22 Bk 10 Pg 64 12/13/1911 Evy Messer Sallie Allen; Parents Gus Messer Mary, Bige Allen; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 22 1st marriage; Bride age 25 2nd marriage Bk 11 Pg 16 1/2/1920 F G Messer Oma Bennett; Parents: GusMesser Alice Messer, Barton Bennett Cam Bennett; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 25 2nd marriage, Bride born Straight Creek (Bell Co Ky) age 21 1st marriage ______________________________X-Message: #2 Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 15:17:57 EST From: Brice53218@aol.com Subject: MARRIAGE: Messer Marriages in Bells Co Ky - Part 2 Bk 16 Pg 292 Vol I 5/17/1893 Stelah Messer Thomas Sizemore; at Jackson Sizemore's inpresence of Jackson Sizemore and Samuel Lawson Bk 16 Pg 508 Vol II 8/12/1895 Emma Messer P T Lewis;Presence of Wm A Rice, C CLewis, S D Messer, and Wm Lewis Bk 17 Pg 139 8/18/1913 Sudie Messer H C Seal; Parents: Cager Messer ElizabethMesser, A Seal born Tennessee Emelineborn Tennessee; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 16 1st marriage,Groom born Tennessee age 30 2nd marriage Bk 17 Pg 141 5/30/1913 Dewey Messer Dyanisius Simpson; Parents Ewell Messer NancyMesser, G F Simpson AliceTaylor; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 16 1st marriage;Bride born Knox Co Ky age 17 1st marriage Bk 17 Pg 275 12/6/1913 Lillie Messer Wesley Teasley Parents: H M Messer, John TeasleyRebecca Teasley; Bride born BellCo Ky age 18 1st marriage Groom born Whitley coKy age 221st marriage Bk 17 Pg 371 Becky A Messer John Napier Bk 17 Pg 53 5/30/1913 Pearlie Messer Walter Mallicott; Parents: Dill Messer, HenryMallicott Hannah Mallicott; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 24 2nd marriage, Groom bornTennessee age24 2nd marriage Bk 17 Vol II Pg 565 7/1/1914 Emily E Messer G D Gentry; Parents: Moses Messer Octavia Gambrel, A J Gentry bornNorth Carolina Tempy Gentry born NorthCarolina; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 26 1st marriage, Groom born North Carolina ae 32 1st marriage Bk 18 Pg 430 2/3/1908 Willie Messer Nettie Tincher; Parents Octavia Gambrel MosesMesser; Presence of Wm Rice and HB Bailey Bk 19 Pg 1 10/20/1905 George Messer Lucy Reynolds Bk 19 Pg 116 1/24/1906 Leonard Messer Tressie Warren Bk 19 Pg 316 7/21/1906 John A Messer Mary Goodin Bk 20 Pg 15 9/26/1904 Belle Messer Mathew Karvel; Parents: Fm Messer Jane Messer, George Karvel born Greece Mary Karvel born Greece; Bride born Flat Lick Ky age 18 1st marriage; Groom born Greece age 24 1st marriage Bk 20 Pg 201 1/30/1915 Dora Messer Bill Ceondondis; Parents: F M Messer born Bell Co Ky Lottie Messer born Bell Co Ky, Mike Ceondondis born Greece Diarnadine Ceondondis born Greece; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 17 1st marriage; Groom born Greece age 23 1st marriage Bk 20 Pg 205 2/10/1915 George Messer Janie Woolums; Parents: Ewell Messer born Knox Co Ky Lizzie Messer born Knox Co Ky; Dempsey Gray born Knox Co Ky Nannie Gray born Knox Co Ky; Groom born Knox age 40 1st marriage Bride born Knox age 35 2nd marriage 1st one died Bk 20 Pg 255 3/18/1915 George Messer Alice Maggie Dinkins; Parents Gus Messer born Knox Co Ky Alice Messer born Knox Co Ky; Fayette Dinkins born West Virginia Hattie Dinkins born Tennessee; Groom born Knox age 23 1st marriage; Bride born Hinton, W Va age 15 1st marriage Bk 20 Pg 273 3/29/1915 Bertha Messer Dan Honeycutt; Parents: Moses Messer born Knox Co Ky Octava Messer born Bell Co Ky, David Honeycutt born Knox Co Ky Thursa Honeycutt born Knox; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 17 1st marriage, Groom born Knox Co Ky age 24 1st marriage Bk 20 Pg 275 4/1/1915 Ellen Messer Fayette Dinkins; Parents: Gus Messer born Knox Alice Messer born Knox, Shep Myers Kate Dinkins born North Carolina; Bride born Knox Co Ky age 17 1st marriage, Groom born Fayette Co Ky age 44 2nd marriage 1st died Bk 20 Pg 307 5/9/1915 J P Messer Martha Mills; Parents: Isaac Messer born Knox Co Ky Nancy Messer born Knox, T J Mills born Knox Co Ky Emma Mills born Knox Co Ky; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 22 1st marriage; Bride born Knox Co Ky age 23 1st marriage Bk 20 Pg 325 5/27/1915 Nancy Messer Noah Smith; Parents: Tom Crawford, Jim Henry Smith Elvaline Smith; Bride born Knox Co Ky age 45 2nd marriage; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 33 3rd marriage Bk 20 Pg 467 10/23/1915 F M Messer Minnie Cox; Parents: Wm Messer born Knox Jane Messer born Knox; Jim Cox-dead Martha Cox-dead; Groom born Flat Lick Ky age 40 2nd marriage; Bride born Virginia age 22 2nd marriage Bk 20 Pg 507 12/13/1915 John Messer Mary Low; Parents: Mose Messer born Knox Sallie Messer born Knox, Gail Low born Knox Rosie Ann Low born Knox; Groom born Knox age 67 2nd marriage 1st dead; Bride born Knox Co Ky age 24 1st marriage ______________________________X-Message: #3 Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 15:31:33 EST From: Brice53218@aol.com Subject: MARRIAGE: Messer Marriages in Bell Co Ky Part 3 Bk 21 Pg 472 10/26/1903 Malinda Messer Jasper Hubbard Bk 21 Pg 488 11/21/1905 Noah Messer Maud Winker Bk 21 Pg 570 1/30/1904 Tom Messer May Thomas Bk 21 Pg 626 10/29/1903 Malinda Messer Jasper Hubbard Bk 2 Pg 19 Charley Messer Ethel Mary Miller Bk 24 Pg 3 3/9/1916 Anthony Messer Otie McGeorge; Parents: Allen Messer born Knox Co Margaret Messer born Knox; John Baker born Knox Pop Baker born Knox; Groom age 39 2nd marriage 1st divorced; Bride age 40 2nd marriage 1st dead Bk 24 Pg 5 3/5/1916 Loner Messer Robert Brackett; Parents: James Messer Rachel Messer; Bride age 22 2nd marriage 1st divorced; Groom age 24 2nd marriage 1st divorced Bk 25 Pg 205 1/22/1918 Jeff Messer Ellen Gray; Parents: Nelson Messer Mary Messer, Flem Gray Laura Gray; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 22 1st marriage Bride born Knox Co Ky age 16 1st marriage Bk 25 Pg 447 11/30/1918 Noah Messer Mary Patterson; Parents: Gus Messer Jane Messer, Will Patterson Amanda Patterson; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 45 4th marriage, Bride born Knox Co Ky age 36 2nd marriage Bk 27 Pg 149 9/14/1919 Noah Messer Maudie Gambel; Parents: Gus Messer Jane Messer, Horl Gambel born Straight Creek (Bell Co Ky) Mary Gambel born Straight Creek (Bell Co Ky)Groom, born Knox Co Ky age 40 3 times before; Bride age 25 married twice before Bk 27 Pg 241 12/8/1919 Asa Messer Mary Shellhorse; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 42 1st before; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 32 Bk 27 Pg 55 7/8/1919 Mary Messer W T Fletcher; Parents: James Messer Kittie Carnes, John Fletcher Tilda Barrett; Bride born Knox age 20 1st marriage, Groom age 44 3rd marriage Bk 28 Pg 50 9/4/1920 Cordie Messer Green Brock; Parents: Jim Messer Rachel Messer; Zack Brock Martha Brock; Bride born Straight Creek age 26; Groom born Straight Creek age 22 Bk 28 Pg 94 10/30/20 Corbin Ky, Mary Messer Roy E Thomas; Parents: Isaac Messer, James H Thomas Mary F Thomas; Bride born Barbourville Ky age 27, Groom born Virginia age 28 Bk 28 Pg 96 10/29/1920 Martha Messer Henry Carnes; Parents Jeff Mills Emily Mills; M A Carnes Easter Carnes; Bride born Knox Co Ky age 22; Groom born Bell Co Ky age 23 Bk 29 Pg 40 2/12/1921 Millie Messer John Shelton Jr.; Parents: Silas Messer Lizzie Overton; John Shelton S??ya Shelton; Bride born Knox, age 15 single; Groom born Clear Creek Ky age 23 divorced Bk 29 Pg 95 6/5/1921 Grant Messer Martha Johnson; Parents: Si Messer Lizzie Messer; Tene J Wicks?; Groom born Knox age 19 single; Bride age 21 divorced Bk 30 Pg 68 10/25/1921 Allie Messer Noah Napier;Parents: Geo Napier; Dilliard Messer; Bride age 21; Groom age 22 ______________________________X-Message: #4 Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 15:32:26 EST From: Brice53218@aol.com Subject: MARRIAGE: Messer Marriages in Bell Co Ky - Part 4 Bk 31 Pg 60 8/31/1922 Chelcy Messer Mose Messer; Parents: Chelcy's parents are Leonard Messer and Presser Messer; Mose's parents are John Messer Liza Messer; Bride born Knox age 14; Groom born Knox age 21 Bk 32 Pg 5 Cordia Messer Will Smith; Bride born Bell Co Ky age 31 divorced; Groom born Bell Co age 31 divorced Bk 34 Pg 2 3/10/1923 Cordie Messer Green Brock; Parents: James Messer Rachel Sizemore; Zack Brock Martha Brock; Bride born Bell age 24 Divorced; Groom born Bell Co age 26 divorced Bk 34 Pg 60 6/16/1923 Isabell Messer Isaac Smith; Bride born Knox age 26 widow; Groom born Knox age 42 divorced Bk 38 Pg 68 1/8/1925 Harvey Messer Mattie Smith; Parents: John Messer Lizzie Messer; Robert Smith Cordie Smith; Groom born Knox age 24 divorced; Bride born Knox age 21 single Bk 39 Pg 18 Mary Messer Andrew Baker; Mat Martha Taylor39-31 JohnLula Lowe41-12 PerryLucy Goodin 43-90 FloraHenry Brock 44-57 Jim Pollie Garland 44-8 Nelson Mollie Taylor46-100 LeonaJ B Moore46-56 T J Cora Green 47-25 CarieTom Lewis47-45 Charles Jr Anna Harkness50-11 Marie Inez Ralph Elwin Lilly50-3 Chelsie Garfield Rice50-40 Ernest Hestial Sproles 50-82 MarySolmon Carnes51-103 LucyJeff Warren 51-43 Tom Sarah Wills 51-88 LulaHarold E Adam52-98 FloraLeamon Hurley56-59 Jessie Adam Denny 62-119 Carrie Sam Hensley 64-106 OllieFlem Gamble 64-111 RosaRichard Cox 64-7 Bessie Lonzo Wilson64-92 DavePearlie conley 71-5 Ernest Gladys Reno 71-6 Amanda Earl Messer 73-79 EarlAmanda Messer73-79 Sudie Gambrell Charley Madison Slusher 75-107 HazelCassie Potter75-67 Charlie Lillie Johnson 78-15 Ben Goldie Moyer83-74 Pearlie Floyd Saylor85-116 Leonard Florence Smith 85-18 Robert Estell Sizemore 89-21 Harold Lizzie Carnes89A-110 Imogene Kenneth C Siler 89A-20 Nelson Dora Scalf 89A-53 Bertha Dan Wagner 91-12 Willie Doxie Johnson92-60 LucyDewey Elliott93-71 JamesAileen Carver95-245 GrantPearl Emery 95-34 Gladys Wilk Hensley95-393 HazelJames Collins95-9 DolphiceWillie Lawson97-282 Bk A Pg 114 6/19/1886 Moses Messer Octava Broughton; At Anderson Gambrels in Bell Co Ky; Presence of Samuel Napier and Joshua Taylor Bk A Pg 124 8/19/1887 Stephen D Messer Rebecca Swanson;At Wm Swanson's in Bell Co Ky Bk A Pg 138 4/2/1888 James Messer Rachel Sizemore; At Jackson Sizemore's in Bell Co Ky; Presence of Miles Davis and Jack Sizemore Bk A Pg 14 9/14/1875 Mary Messer Samuel E Napier; at the home of Dilliard Messer in Bell Co Ky presence of Dilliard Messer and Joel Smith Bk A Pg 76 10/11/1882 Isaac Messer Elizabeth Martin; at the residence of Nelson Durham in Bell Co Ky Bk A Pg 92 4/10/1884 Israel Messer Angeline Rice; at John Rice's home in Bell Co Ky; Witnesses were Botner Bingham and Noah Bingham Bk A Pg 96 6/26/1884 Cager Messer Elizabeth Gambrel; At Anderson Gambrel's in Bell Co Ky; presence of Elijah Smith and Joshua Taylor Bk B Pg 260 8/29/1873 Mary Messer William Burch; Index says Martha for bride's name Bk B Pg 394 2/13/1875 Margaret Ellen Messer Elijah Brackett; Presence of Tilford Messer Bk C Pg 10 2/13/1875 Margaret E Messer Elijah Brackett Bk E Pg 2 9/14/1875 Mary E Messer Samuel Napier Bk F Pg 165 10/11/1882 Isaac Messer Elizabeth Martin; Parents: H P Martin Caroline Martin Bk G Pg 119 6/24/1884 Cager Messer Elizabeth Gambrel; Note from A B Messer; Note from Anderson Gambrel - her father Bk G Pg 339 6/19/1886 Moses Messer Octava Broughton; Note from A Y Messer Note from A Y Gambrel and Lucretia Gambrel Bk G Pg 469 8/19/1887 Stephen D Messer Rebecca Swanson; At Wm Swanson's in Bell Co Ky Bk G Pg 95 4/9/1884 Israel Messer Angeline Rice; J Q Rice Principal; Note A B Messer requesting Milliard North to issue license Bk H Pg 402 3/6/1890 Thursa Messer Joseph Johnson; Index states Thelma Messer Bk H Pg 486 7/1/1890 W H Messer Maggie Dodd Bk H Pg 82 4/2/1888 James Messer Rachel Sizemore; Parents: Jackson Sizemore Present was Wilkerson Davis and Jackson Sizemore; Note signed by Jackson Sizemore Bk K Pg 414 7/1/1897 Marinda Messer Isaac Mills; Bride age 18 years; note signed by Isaac Messer; Note signed by Jai??? Mills; Frank F Hubbard was principal Bk M Pg 182 12/6/1900 Sudie Messer Ambros Hurley; Bk M Pg 56 6/11/1900 Silas Messer Elizabeth Jones Bk M Pg 86 7/18/1900 Mollie Messer Charley Hyatt; Note signed by J P Hyatt and Mary Hyatt Bk N Pg 228 10/31/1909 Pary (Perry??) Messer Elizabeth Hensley; At Dan Hensley in presence of Dan Hensley and Will Taylor Bk N Pg 272 12/7/1909 W J Messer Lula Brock; At Syms Fork schoolhouse Presence of Stephen Messer and Clark Messer Bk N Pg 346 1/25/1910 Sudie Messer Thomas Hensley; Bride age 16 1st marriage, Groom age 24; note from Cager Messer saying i's alright to marry his daughter Bk N Pg 366 2/10/1910 Forest Messer Lilly Gambrel; Parents: Jim Messer Kitty Carnes, Daniel Gambrel; Groom born Knox Co Ky age 20 1st marriage; Bride born Knox age 17 1st marriage; Note signed by Daniel Gambrel; Note signed by Jim Messer (looks like note says give Haris Messer) Bk N Pg 584 6/24/1910 George Messer Lucinda Baker;Parents: Uhl Messer Elizabeth Baker; Nancy Baker; Groom born Knox age 37 2nd marriage; Bride born Knox age 18 1st marriage Bk O Pg 476 10/18/1899 Green Messer Cordie Gambrel; Signed by Green Messer and John Messer End of ky-footsteps-digest V00 #127 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. 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