When Nancy Massey was born in December 1850, in Wayne, Virginia, United States, her father, Basil Davis Massey, was 33 and her mother, Susannah Epling, was 33. She married Solomon Patrick on 7 October 1869, in Victor Township, Wright, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Howard Lake, Wright, Minnesota, United States for about 5 years and Victor Township, Wright, Minnesota, United States in 1910. She died on 26 February 1938, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, at the age of 87.
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Historical Boundaries: 1855: Wright, Minnesota Territory, United States 1858: Wright, Minnesota, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
English: from the Middle English personal name Massy, a pet form of Matthew . Compare Mace .
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from one or more of several places in Normandy, such as Macey (Manche), Massy (Seine-Maritime), Macé-sur-Orne (Orne), and La Ferté Macé (Orne).
English: variant of Marsay (see Marcey ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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