1. | Thomas Messer was born 7 Oct 1833, Handley, Dorset, England; was christened 2 Nov 1834, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England (son of John Messer and Hannah); died 27 Apr 1911, Dean, Sixpenny Parish, Handley, Dorset, England; was buried 1 May 1911, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England. Thomas married Georgiana Stainer 27 Oct 1858, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England. Georgiana (daughter of Philip Stainer and Elizabeth Chaman) was born 15 Sept 1836, Denland, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Anna Maria Messer was born 15 Mar 1859, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England; was christened 29 May 1859, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England; died 14 May 1908, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States; was buried 17 May 1908, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.
- Mary Anne Messer was born 1861, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England; was christened 31 Mar 1861, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England.
- George Messer was born 14 Mar 1863, Handley, Dorset, England; died Aug 1949, Blandford, Dorset, England; was buried Aug 1949, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England.
- Finch Messer was born 28 May 1865, Handley, Dorset, England; died 1915, Wimborne, Dorset, England.
- Ellen Messer was born 28 Feb 1868, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England; was christened 26 Apr 1868, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England.
- Edith Messer was born 27 Nov 1870, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England; was christened 8 Jan 1871, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England.
- Harry Messer was born 9 Feb 1873, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England; died 1941, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
- Joseph Messer was born 18 Sept 1875, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England; died 1917, Wimborne, Dorset, England.
Thomas married Caroline Brock Batchelor 24 Dec 1894, Wimborne, Dorset, England. Caroline (daughter of William James Bachelor) was born 13 Apr 1853, Wimborne Saint Giles, Dorset, England; died 16 Nov 1940, Blandford, Dorset, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Frances Margaret Messer was born 24 Mar 1896, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died 21 Feb 1971, Dorchester, Dorset, England.
- Clarence James Messer was born 15 Dec 1897, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England; died 1966, Poole, Dorset, England.
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