William Alvie and Mary (Haggard) Massey Children
These are the eight Massey children, of William Alvie and Mary (Haggard) Massey.
All eight were born at Maggart, Smith Co. on the William Zollie Massey farm.
First row: Maude Alexander Massey b:8/29/1902, Lillie Brunette Massey b: 11/27/1904,
Vela Ogeal Massey b:12/3/1896,Francie Carrine Massey b:2/4/1911
Second row
Joseph Leamon Massey b:2/16/1915, Doyle Etheridge Massey*, 10/8/1917,
Woodrow Wilson Massey b:3/1/1913, William James Massey b:11/7/1906
*Doyle Etheridge Massey, is the father of Fred and George W. Massey (email us above)
William Alvie Massey was the son of Zollie Massey,
William Alvie is pictured on this website as well as other family information :
Mary Evelyn Haggard Massey and Parthenia Haggard Elrod are the daughters of
Mary Haggard Massey and Sister
This picture of my grandmother and her sister taken at Old Hickory Tn. just before she died.
left to right, Parthenia Haggard Elrod, Mary Evelyn Haggard Massey Sept. 11, 1878 to July 1,
1940, Married William Alvie Masey April 3, 1898 in Smith County,Tn.
Her burial was in Tightfit Cemetery on Tighfit ridge in Putman County, Tn.
John Nelson Haggard & Mary Elizabeth Crowell Haggard
Granddaughters Of Wm Alvie and Mary Evelyn Massey
Taken in 1951 at family reunion at Madison, Tn.
1st row left to right Marlynn Johnson (A great grand daughter) , Brenda Whited Martin,
Linda Faye Massey, Mary Elizabeth Massey Horsey, Margaret Evelyn Massey.
2nd row Gail Webb Piercey, Dorothy Whiter Bell, Irene Simmons Lee,
Mary Bell Webb Johnson, Nina Ruth Massey Burdett, Janice Massey Lucas
Grandsons Of Wm Alvie and Mary Evelyn Massey
Taken in 1951 at at family reunion at Madsion, Tn. This is about half of the grandsons
1st row left to right Danny Paul Whited, Joseph H. Massey, Vertis R. Butler Jr.,
2nd row, Jasper Simmons, Richard Lee Massey, Albert M.(Buster) Whited Jr., Fred Massey,
Garland Ray Butler, Roy Houston Massey, behind Roy is Burton Franklin Whited, the man
is Wm. James Massey s/o Wm. & Mary and he is holding George William Massey.
More Grandsons Of Wm Alvie and Mary Evelyn Massey
left James Oliver "Sonny" Massey, William Morris Massey they are the sons of William James
Massey & Edna Celo Barnes Massey. This picture was taken in Alabama about 1942 their Father
had been transferred to Alabama by E.I.DuPont and about 1946 he was sent to Washington State.