Robert Lewis Massey

Robert Lewis Massey

Male 1923 - 2012  (88 years)

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  • Name Robert Lewis Massey  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 19 Oct 1923  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Military Draft Registration 1942  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Draft Registration - WWII 
    _MILT 14 Jan 1943  [3, 6
    US Army - WWII 
    Census 1950  Edwight, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Kathryn 
    Obituary May 2012  Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Obituary of Robert Lewis Massey - Williamson Daily News - 20 May 2012 
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    Obituary-MASSEY Robert
    Death 18 May 2012  [4, 6
    Burial Mountain View Memory Gardens, Huddy, Pike, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Person ID I30484  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Family Kathryn Delores Soulsby,   b. Abt 1929, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1990, Pike County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 28 Jun 1947  Montcoal, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Mitchell Vaughn Massey
    Family ID F14540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Oct 1923 - West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1942 - West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Kathryn - 1950 - Edwight, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Obituary of Robert Lewis Massey - Williamson Daily News - 20 May 2012 - May 2012 - Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2936] Ancestry.com, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.s., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Accession Number: Vault Bx 9211 .w45135 P71 V.1.
      U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970
      U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970


    2. [S1] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Edwight, Raleigh, We.
      1950 United States Federal Census
      1950 United States Federal Census


    3. [S96] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe.

    4. [S9] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    5. [S23] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 305.
      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947


    6. [S3637] Obituary of Robert Massey - Williamson Daily News - 20 May 2012, (Name: Williamson Daily News; Location: Williamson WV; Date: 20 May 2012;), Robert Lewis Massey Obituary.
      Robert Massey Sr., 88, of Ragland, passed away May 18, 2012, at the Appalachian Regional Hospital.
      He was born October 19, 1923, at Cabin Creek, the son of the late Fred and Ollie Massey.
      He was also preceded in death by his wife, Katherine "Kitty" Massey; brothers, Finley, Shirley and Kermit Massey; and sister, Virginia Miller.
      Mr. Massey was a veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Army in North Africa and Italy. He was also a retired coal miner from Island Creek Coal Co., having more than 46 years of service with the UMWA.
      He was a faithful member of the Regional Church of God of Delbarton.
      His survivors include his sons, Robert Massey Jr. and wife Betty of Ragland, and Mitchell Massey and wife Monique of Kennebunk, Maine; grandchildren, Amy (Matthew) Gilman, Caitlyn Massey and Olivia Massey; great-grandchildren, Contessa, Amarissa and Jamin Gilman.
      Funeral services will be at the Chafin Funeral Home Monday May 21, at 1 p.m.
      Visitation will be at the Funeral Home Chapel Sunday evening from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Burial will follow in the Mountain View Memory Gardens at Huddy, Ky.
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      Obituary-MASSEY Robert