Jordan Massey
1765–
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
The Life of Jordan
Jordan Massey was born about 1765, in Johnston, North Carolina, United States as the son of John Massie. He married Jemima in 1793. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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Family Time Line
Jordan Massey
1765–
Jemima
1769–
Marriage: 1793
Adolphus Massey
1796–
Spouse & Children
1765–Male
1769–Female
MARRIAGE
1793
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1793
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children
(1)
1796–Male
Parents & Siblings
1743–1830Male
siblings
(15)
1765–Male
- James Massey
1771–Male
- John Massey
1772–1772Male
- John Massey
1774–Male
1775–Male
+10 More Children
World Events (8)
1776
Age 11
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
Age 11
North Carolina is the 12th state.
1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
Age 34
"In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow """"rock"""" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the """"rock"""" was a gold nugget."
Name Meaning
1 English and Scottish (of Norman origin) and French: habitational name from any of various places in northern France which get their names from the Gallo-Roman personal name Maccius + the locative suffix -acum.2 English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Marcy in La Manche. This surname is preserved in the English place name Stondon Massey.3 English: from a pet form of Matthew .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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