Person:Stephen Messer (1)

Watchers
  • F.  John Messer (add)
  • M.  Sarah Barker (add)
m. 29 Mar 1727
  1. Benjamin Messer1730 -
  2. Lydia Messer1732 -
  3. Sarah Messer1735 -
  4. John Messer1736/37 -
  5. Stephen Messer1738 - 1825
m. 29 Jun 1764
  1. John Messer1765 -
  2. Susanna Messer1767 -
  3. Joanna Messer1769 -
  4. Betty Messer1771 -
  5. Hannah Messer - Abt 1802
  6. Stephen Messer1772 - 1833
  7. Anna Messer1775 -
  8. Sarah Messer1777 -
  9. Esther Messer
  10. Enoch Messer1779 - 1814
  11. Samuel Messer1781 -
  12. Nancy Messer
  13. Mehitable Messer1782 -
Facts and Events
Name Stephen Messer
Gender Male
Christening[1] 3 Dec 1738 Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 29 Jun 1764 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Anna Barker
Other[4] 19 Apr 1775 Milit-Beg
Death[2] 1825 Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
Burial[3] Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, United StatesOld Village Cemetery

A Sketch of a Pioneer and a Veteran, Stephen Messer by Elford H.Messor (1993)

References
  1. Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Methuen, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Topsfield, Massachusetts: Topsfield Historical Society, 1909)
    p.88.

    Messer, Stephen, s. John, bp. Dec. 3, 1738. CR1

  2. Elford H. Messer. Messer Family Group Sheets and Stephen Messer Report, Author Address: So. Portland, Maine.
  3. Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots: Volume 3page 82 [p.82] MESSER Stephen Old Village Cem, Gorham New Hampshire 37
  4. Volume 10 page 700 Messer, Stephen, Andover.Private, 1st Lieut. Peter Poor's co., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 3< days; also, Capt. Samuel Johnson's co., Col. Wigglesworth's regt.; pay abstract for travel allowance from Albany home, sworn to March 7, 1777; 210 miles travel allowed said Messer. Volume 10 page 700 Messer, Stephen.Private, Capt. Nathaniel Lindsey's co.; service from Dec. 10, 1776, to March 18, 1777, 3 mos. 9 days; company raised in Marblehead to reinforce Continental Army; affidavit dated Marblehead, June 25, 1840, made by Nathaniel Lindsey, son of Capt. Lindsey, on reverse of roll, declares the same to be a true copy of the original found among his father's papers, and that the service was rendered at Rhode Island.