Last Updated: September 24, 2020

Charles & Elizabeth (Burass) Massey Family

1. Massey, Charles	Parents: Richard & Winny (unknown) Massey. 1798 Birth: abt 1798 VA. 1859 Marriage #1: Charles Massey m. Elizabeth Burrass 03-16-1859 Floyd Co., VA by David A. Howell. He 61 yo widowed farmer, b. Patrick Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o She widowed 35 yo, b. Galley (Galio?) Co., Ohio, living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Thomas & Susanna Riley. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Greasy Creek PO, H1195: …… Massey, Charles 63 yo w/m miller, b. VA, $0/30, HOH. ……… Elizabeth P. 36 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Rebecca 4 yo w/f, b. VA. ……… Charles 2 yo w/m, b. VA. ……… John 2/12 w/m, b. VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Indian Valley/Burks Fork Twp, H243: …… Massey, Charles 72 yo w/m miller, b. VA, $0/0, HOH. ……… Elizabeth P. 46 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house. ……… Rebecca 14 yo w/f, b. VA, at home. ……… Charles 12 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. ……… John 10 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. ……… Abel 8 yo w/mf, b. VA, at home. ……… Claranda E. 6 yo w/f, b. VA, at home.
…+ Massey, Elizabeth P.	Parents: Thomas & Susanna (unknown) Riley. 1824 Birth: abt 1824 VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband Charles Massey. 1880 Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Jumping Branch District 136, H179: …… Massey, Elizabeth P. 56 yo widowed w/f, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. ……… Rebecca 24 yo single dau, b. VA, parents b. VA, cannot read/write. ……… John 20 yo single son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. ……… Abel 18 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. ……… Clarinda E. 16 yo dau, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home.
…2. Massey, Rebecca	1856 Birth: abt 1856 VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with widowed mother.
…2. Massey, Charles	Parents: Charles & Elizabeth P. (Riley) Massey. 1858 Birth: abt 1858 VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents.
…2. Massey, John	Parents: Charles & Elizabeth P. (Riley) Massey. 1860 Birth: abt 1860 VA. 1860, 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with widowed mother.
…2. Massey, Abel	Parents: Charles & Elizabeth P. (Riley) Massey. 1862 Birth: 6-4-1862 Floyd Co., VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with widowed mother.
…2. Massey, Clarinda Emma	Parents: Charles & Elizabeth P. (Riley) Massey. 1864 Birth: 5-30-1864 Floyd Co., VA. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1880 Residence: Summers Co., WVA with widowed mother. 1883 Marriage #1: Clarinda E. Massey m. Joseph R. Argabright 12-6-1883 Mercer Co., VA. He 35 yo widowed w/m carpenter, b. Franklin Co., VA, s/o George W. & Elizabeth A. Argabright. She 19 yo single w/f, b. Floyd Co., VA, d/o Charles & Elizabeth P. Massey. Joseph R. Argabright, 1847-1935, s/o George Washington & Elizabeth A. (Shilling) Argabright. [argabright_GeorgeW_Elizabeth] 1945 Death: 11-19-1945 Mercer Co., WVA. COD: apparently carcinoma of the breast. 1945 Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Lashmeet, Mercer Co., WVA. (per death cert. but noted noted on “Find A Grave” but Joseph is)

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