Eleanor's Family Tree:Information about William Massie
William Massie (b. Abt. 1713, d. June 15, 1751)
Notes for William Massie:
From Virginia Vital Records, p. 362, Tombstones in New Kent County. Inscriptions on old tombstone slabs in a family graveyard in New Kent County, between Black's Store and Quinton, on the Southern R.R., about 20 miles from Richmond, on land deeded on March 28, 1780, by Major Thomas Massie to Nathaniel Littleton Savage.Communicated by Eugene C. Massie.
"M. S. Here lyeth interred the Body of Mr. William Massie Son of Thomas Massie of the County of New Kent, Gentn.He married Martha, A. Daughter of William Macon of the said county Esq.By whom he had two sons William and Thomas both surviving him who under a just & dutiful sence of their Father and Mother's tender affection and Regard have caused this and the adjacent Stone to be laid over the place of their interment as grateful memorial of them He departed this life June the 15th 1751 in the 38th year of His Age"
More About William Massie and Martha Macon:
Marriage: November 20, 1740