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Descendents of William Messer (4 Dec 1799 – 21 Sep 1874)
and Alice (or Alison) Brown (~1795 – 19 Sep 1877)

Third Immigrant Generation
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Entry last updated 21 May 2009
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28. John "Allan" Messer. Son of Walter Messer & Isabella Speedy. Born 15 May 1875 in Harvey. Christen in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died 29 Sep 1966 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Religion Presbyterian.

 

4297. Undated photograph of John "Allan" Messer. Son of Walter Messer & Isabella Speedy (b. 15 May 1875, Harvey. d. 29 Sep 1966, Harvey), his wife Janet Adella "Della" Mills (b. 11 Jan 1876, Tracy, N.B., d. 7 May 1948, Harvey), and their first child, Calvin Lawrence Messer as an infant. Source: Ross Wood, Tweedside, Harvey, York Co., N.B. Rephotographed, by Tim Patterson, 7 Aug 2008. Medium Sized Pop-up Image Full Sized Pop-up Image For Printing

4113.Undated fishing shot of John "Allan" Messer (b. 15 May 1875, Harvey; d. 29 Sep 1966, Harvey, and wife Janet Adella "Della" Mills (b 11 Jan 1876, Tracy, NB, d. 7 May 1948, Harvey) as well as Harold "Oswald" McFarland and one Allan's sons. Source: Collection of Vercelia (Little) Gass, Tweedside, New Brunswick.. Rephotographed, cropped and contrast adjusted by Tim Patterson 6 August 2008. Medium Sized Pop-up Image Full Sized Pop-up Image For Printing

4278. Undated tin type image of "Pop, Uncle Allen and Turtlet (St. Stephen)" "Pop" Wood was a nickname for George Thomas Wood (b. 16 Apr 1865, d. 30 Apr 1931). John "Allan" Messer (b. 15 May 1875, Harvey; d. 29 Sep 1966, Harvey. Source: Ross Wood, Tweedside, Harvey, York Co., N.B. Rephotographed, by Tim Patterson, 7 Aug 2008. Medium Sized Pop-up Image Full Sized Pop-up Image For Printing

 

    He married Janet Adella "Della" Mills, 14 Sep 1898 in Sunbury Co., NB . Born 11 Jan 1876 in Tracy, NB. Died 7 May 1948 in Harvey . Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

 

    Death date in PANB records:   7 May 1948.

 

    Daughter of Ezra and Elmira Mills of Tracyville, NB.

 

    They had the following children:

  120   i.   Calvin Lawrence Messer

  121   ii.   Nellie Leona Messer

  122   iii.   Ezra Mills Messer

  123   iv.   Walter "Glenwood" Messer

  124   v.   Donald "Otis" Messer

  125   vi.   Roxie Almira Messer

  126   vii.   Basil Allan Messer

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