Waterloo Region Generations
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Henry "Harry" Messett[1]

Male 1876 - 1947  (71 years)


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  • Name Henry "Harry" Messett 
    Born 11 Feb 1876  Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Name Harry L. Messett 
    Residence 1881  Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marble Cutter 
    Occupation 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    sculpter 
    Eby ID Number 00107-6463.4 
    Died 9 Apr 1947  [3
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1522  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Charles Henry "Harry" Messett,   b. 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Marion Shuh,   b. 9 May 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1934  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Louisa Carter,   b. 11 Apr 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1948  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 25 Jul 1906  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 361.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-11 Page 8.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1876). Harry Messett (1876-1947) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 14 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185294476/harry-messett.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Henry Messett
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 25 Jul 1906
      Event Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 30
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1876 Seaforth
      Occ: scultor - Berlin
      Father's Name: Harry Messett
      Mother's Name: Marion Shuh
      Spouse's Name: Agnes L Carter
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 26
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1880 Galt
      Res: Galt
      Spouse's Father's Name: William Carter
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Isabell Best

    5. [S298] Census - Canada - 1881, Ontario, Huron, Seaforth - pg 86.
      Name: Henry Messet
      Event Type: Census
      Event Date: 1881
      Event Place: Seaforth, Huron East, Huron, Ontario, Canada
      Event Place (Original): Seaforth, Huron Centre, Ontario, Canada
      District Number: 174
      Gender: Male
      Age: 30
      Henry MessetM30Ontario - marbelcutter
      Marion MessetF27Ontario
      Mildred MessetF8Ontario
      Jane MessetF6Ontario
      Henry MessetM5Ontario
      Florence MessetF3Ontario
      Adelaid MessetF1Ontario
      Cathern HillF21Ontario
      Johsia McIlreenM22Ontario

    6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate Vol. 18 pg 187 (1871), Messet-Sherk.
      Henry Messet, 21, res. Berlin b. Canada, son of Mitchell and Jane, Married Mary Ann Shuh, 19, res. Berlin, b. Canada, daughter of Jacob and Nancy, Witnessed by: Frederick and Adeline Shuh of Berlin, 22 Dec 1871 at Berlin

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Feb 1876 - Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Marble Cutter - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - sculpter - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Jul 1906 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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