Ancestry of
Ray Stanton Avery

Founder, Avery Dennison Corp.

Hart Massey Jr.

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• • Great-grandfather of Ray Stanton Avery — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • Hart Massey 
  • Mother:
  • Lucy Swain   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Sep 1802 
  • Birth Location:
  • Watertown, Jefferson, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Jan 1882 
  • Death Location:
  • Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Emeline Utley
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Apr 1847 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Rodman, Jefferson, New York 
  • Child:

  Ella Amelia Massey (Ahnentafel No:7 )

• Additional marriages for Hart Massey Jr.

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  • Spouse:
  • Nancy Matteson
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Oct 1824
  • Marriage Location:
  • Watertown, Jefferson, New York

• Sources for Hart Massey Jr.

  • ¹ California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994, FHL No 5597650, Image 1734, Death certificate for daughter Ella Amelia Massey Dickinson.
  • ² Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 20 APR 1876, p. 8, Obituary for spouse Emeline Massey.
  • ³ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A075087.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, NY, Jefferson County, 1850, Watertown, Image 129 of 176.
  • ⁵ New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Will of father-in-law John Utley, dated 21 AUG 1846, proved 30 DEC 1854.
  • ⁶ The Congregational Year-Book, 1898, Boston: Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society (1898), 19.
  • ⁷ Vital Records of Jefferson County, 1847, 1848, and 1849: Town of Rodman, Marriage record for Hart Massey and Emeline Utley, (accessed 11/25/2023).
  • ⁸ Massey, Judge Frank A., Massey Genealogy Addendum, Fort Worth, Texas: Judge Frank A. Massey (1979), 75.