Samuel Messick

Birth Date

1810-03-24

Death Date

1879-02-20

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Boyle County, Kentucky, merchant. Kentucky native. Married to Harriet Allen Messick in Mercer County, Kentucky, on July 26, 1837. Father of John Messick, Elizabeth Messick, Kate Messick, Samuel Messick, and Alfred Messick. Merchant in Boyle County in 1860. Owned six enslaved persons in Boyle County in 1860.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 844.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, p. 20.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Lincoln County, Stanford, p. 112A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mercer County Marriages, Film #000191856, p. 177.
Find A Grave, "Samuel Messick (1810-1879)," Memorial #44756837, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44756837 (accessed September 11, 2020).

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