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• Birth	13 Aug 1661	Puddington, Cheshire, England
  Sex	Male
  Person ID	I2700	avefamily
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2007
  Father	Edward Massey, b. 20 Dec 1612, Burton-in-Wirral, Cheshire, England
  Mother	Alice Brathwayt
  Family ID	F794	Group Sheet
  Family	Unknown Unknown
  Children	1. Hezekiah Massey, b. 1680-1685 > 2. Joseph Massey, b. ca 1686-1691, Brunswick Co., VA   3. Richard Massey, b. 1690-1697, VA
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2007
  Family ID	F789	Group Sheet

• Histories	Massey Family Genealogy Chart Richard Massey is in Generation 19, born. 13 Aug 1661.

• Notes

  Excellent new source for Massey genealogy: "Massey Genealogy 2000", by William M. Massey, Jr. per this source: Richard first appears in the records of Charles City Co., VA in 1693. Richard Massey emigrated to VA summer of 1684, his family joining him by 1690-91. By 1702 he was well est'd in Charles City Co., VA and was serving as a Pvt in Capt. Joseph Wynn's company of dragoons. Had 3 sons: Hezekiah (settled in Granville Co., NC) , Joseph and Richard (both settled in Brunswick Co., VA). Each son left a will: Hezekiah, 1727, Bertie Co., NC, Joseph, 1760, and Richard, 1740, both in Brunswick Co., VA.