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Isaac Messenger, Sr.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1717 - 1801  (84 years)


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  • Name Isaac Messenger 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 29 Mar 1717  Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 6
    Gender Male 
    Death 3 Jun 1801  Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Burial North Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cemetery:
    North Canton Cemetery
    Person ID I20650  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2015 

    Father Joseph Messenger,   b. 2 Sep 1687, Windsor Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1763, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Catherine Holcomb,   b. 1689, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1769, West Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 22 Jan 1707/8  Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    Family ID F7133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Alford,   b. 29 Mar 1724/5, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1811, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [16
    Marriage Abt 1740  [3, 5
    Children 
     1. Joseph Messenger,   b. 1741   d. 1791, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     2. Hannah Messenger,   b. 1743, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Isaac Messenger, Jr.,   b. 25 Sep 1745, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1839, Concord, Geauga, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    +4. Pvt. Simeon Messenger,   b. 1746, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1821, Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     5. Moses Messenger,   b. 1748, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1811, Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     6. Aaron Messenger,   b. 1750, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Reuben Messenger,   b. 1751/2, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1838 (Age 86 years)
     8. Dorcas Messenger,   b. 1754, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1760, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
     9. Elisha Messenger,   b. 1756, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Elijah Messenger,   b. 1758, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1797 (Age > 40 years)
     11. Abner Messenger,   b. 1760, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1845, Terra Alta, Preston, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     12. Dorcas Messenger,   b. 1762, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1793, Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     13. Rosy Messenger,   b. 1764, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1848, Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     14. Keziah Messenger,   b. 1766, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1778, West Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 12 years)
     15. Carmi Messenger,   b. 1771, Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1825, Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F7131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Mar 1717 - Simsbury Village, Hartford, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Jun 1801 - Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Cemetery:
    North Canton Cemetery - - North Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • ISAAC was the third son of Joseph and Katherine Messenger. He settled on the farm that was occupied by his father. Isaac and his wife had fifteen children, ten sons and five daughters; thirteen of the family grew up and settled in life, and twelve of them left children. Mr. Isaac Messenger was in the early part of his family state, an expert hunter. His family were noted as being remarkably large, strong and robust.

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S708] Vital Records of CT Vol 39 (Barbour), 161, 00708.

    2.  2.  [S743] Higleys, 395, 00743.

    3.  3.  [S809] Early Settlers of West Simsbury, 00805.

    4.  4.  [S858] Ricker Compilation, 8732, 00854.

    5.  5.  [S898] West Simsbury, 10, 00894.

    6.  6.  [S898] West Simsbury, 112, 00894.

    7.  7.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 54083137, 00974.

    8.  8.  [S492] Families of Ancient Windsor, CT, Vol. 2, 395, 00184.

    9.  9.  [S492] Families of Ancient Windsor, CT, Vol. 2, 493, 00184.

    10.  10.  [S712] William Kelsey, 59, 00712.

    11.  11.  [S38] The Standard Genealogical Encyclopedia, Vol. VI, 53, 00547.

    12.  12.  [S708] Vital Records of CT Vol 39 (Barbour), 130, 00708.

    13.  13.  [S719] NGS Quarterly, 24:132, 00718.

    14.  14.  [S742] Holcomb(e)s, 41, 00738.

    15.  15.  [S867] TAG, 57:71, 00863.

    16.  16.  [S1122] Find A Grave, Memorial# 80311205, 00974.