Person:John Massey (28)

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John Thomas Massey
b.17 Feb 1894 Albia, Monroe County, Iowa
d.3 Aug 1971 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa
Parents and Siblings
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m. 29 Oct 1885
  1. Edith M. Massey1887 - 1934
  2. Matilda Ruth Massey1889 - 1952
  3. Blanche M. Massey1891 - 1920
  4. John Thomas Massey1894 - 1971
  5. Edna E. Massey1894 -
  6. Edna Elizabeth Massey1894 - 1948
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Thomas Massey1894 - 1971
  • W.  Ruth Ebling1896 - 1970
m. 20 Aug 1918
  1. Margaret Ann Massey1921 - 2006
  2. Jacqueline Massey1929 - 2017
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] John Thomas Massey
Gender Male
Birth[3][1][2] 17 Feb 1894 Albia, Monroe County, Iowa(twin)
Military? 13 Dec 1917 IowaEnlisted in Battery D, 75th Coast Artillery. Served in France.
Marriage 20 Aug 1918 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowato Ruth Ebling
Census[4] 1920 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa
Census[5] 1925 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa
Census[6] 1930 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa
Census[7] 1940 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa
Death[1][2] 3 Aug 1971 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa(cremated & ashes scattered)

Linn County, Iowa, Roll of Honor, p. 271 Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Gazette, 3 Aug 1971, p. 3

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find A Grave.

    John Thomas Massey

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
  3. ↑ United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    1917.

    Massey, John T.
    Res: Rte 5, Albia
    Born: 17 Feb 1894 Albia, Iowa
    Occ: Farming (self-employed)
    Nearest relative: "Mother"
    Marital: Single
    Desc: Tall, med. build, brown eyes, brown hair
    No disabilities
    [date illegible]

  4. ↑ Linn, Iowa, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 117, p. 4B, dwelling/famiy 86/88 (312 S. 6th St).

    Massey, John T. Head 25 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa/Ohio) Agent (Real Estate)
    Massey, Ruth Wife 23 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Illinois/Missouri) "None"

  5. ↑ Linn, Iowa, United States. 1925 Iowa State Census
    [no page no.], [no house no.] Meadow Brook Dr.

    Massey, John T. Head 30 yrs (Marr.) (college, 4 yrs) "Engaged in trade" b. Iowa (father: Orestes Massey, dec'd, b. Iowa; mother: Catherine Mathens, 65 yrs, b. Ohio; marr. Albia, Iowa) Methodist
    Massey, Ruth Wife 28 yrs (Marr.) (college, 3 yrs) b. Iowa (father: Charles Ebling, 64 yrs, b. Iowa; mother: Edith Clarke, 55 yrs, b. Ohio; marr. Rockford, Iowa) Methodist
    Massey, Margaret A. Dau 3 yrs b. Iowa
    Kosthorzy, Mary Maid 20 yrs (Single) b. [blank] [no info on parents] Catholic

  6. ↑ Linn, Iowa, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 52, p. 6B, dwelling/famiy 159/159 (2325 Ridgeway).

    Massey, John T. Head 36 yrs (m. at 23 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. "United States") Salesman (Cement)
    Massey, Ruth Wife 33 yrs (m. at 21 yrs) b. Iowa (parents, b. Illinois/Missouri) Musician (Own Studio)
    Massey, Margaret Dau 9 yrs b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa/Iowa)
    Massey, Jacqueline Dau 1-1/12 yr b. Iowa (parents, b. Iowa/Iowa)
    Knapf, Olive Servant 20 yrs (single) b. Iowa (parents, b. Germany/Iowa) Servant

  7. ↑ Linn, Iowa, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 57-53, p. 6A, #130 (2038 Park Ave).

    Massey, John T. Head 45 yrs (Coll-4) b. Iowa 1935: same place Traveling Salesman (Wholesale cement)
    Massey, Ruth E. Wife 43 yrs (Coll-4) b. Iowa 1935: same place
    Massey, Margaret A. Dau 19 yrs (HS-4) b. Iowa 1935: same place
    Massey, Jacqueline Dau 11 yrs (5th Gr) b. Iowa 1935: same place
    Ebling, Edith E. Mother/law 69 yrs (wid., HS-4) b. Iowa 1935: same place

  8.   United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards
    27 Apr 1942.

    Name: Massey, John Thomas
    Residence: 2031 Park Ave, SE, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa
    Born: 17 Feb 1894 (48 yrs) Monroe Co., Iowa
    Person Who Will Always Know Where You Are: Mrs. J. T. Massey [same address]
    Employer: N.W. States, Portland Ce,emt Co. (Mason City, Iowa)
    Description: 6' 1", 210 lbs., brown eyes & hair, dark complexion, no disabilities.

  9.   Cedar Rapids (Iowa) City Directory
    p. 321, 1926.

    Massey, John T (Ruth) sales Kings Crown Plaster r2256 Meadowbrook dr

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