Fourth Generation

104. Samuel Jasper (Jasper) Messamore^6,72 was born on 20 May 1878 in [Anderson County], Tennessee. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Samuel J. 2 son m s w TN TN TN He appeared in the census in 1900 in Knox County, Tennessee. Samuel J. 22 son m s w May 1878 TN TN TN He appeared in the census in 1910 in Knox County, Tennessee. Dist. 6, Knox County, Tennessee, 21 Apr 1910; p.87b, dwelling number 113, family number 113; Messamore Jasper 31 head m m10 w TN TN TN; Bertha 26 wife f m10 w TN TN TN 3 children, 3 living; Della M. 9 dau f s w TN TN TN; Grace J. 6 dau f s w TN TN TN; Opal 2 dau f s w TN TN TN He appeared in the census in 1920 in Knox County, Tennessee. Dist. 6, Heiskell Village, Knox County, Tennessee, 21 Jan 1920; p.116b, Raccoon Valley Road, dwelling number 186, family number 193; Messamore Samuel J. 41 head m m w manager, grocery store TN TN TN; Bertha 39 wife f m w TN TN TN; Della 19 dau f s w TN TN TN attended school; Grace 17 dau f s w TN TN TN attended school; Opal 12 dau f s w TN TN TN attended school; Earl 8 son f s w TN TN TN attended school; Hazel 4 3/12 dau f s w TN TN TN; Samuel J. Jr. 1 3/12 son m s w TN TN TN He appeared in the census in 1930 in Knox County, Tennessee. Dist. 6, Knox County, Tennessee, 8 Apr 1930; p.233b, dwelling number 59, family number 65; Messamore Samuel J. 51 m m@22 w merchant, dry goods TN TN TN; Bertha A. 48 f m@18 w TN TN TN; Grace I. 26 f s w teacher, public school TN TN TN; Earl G. 18 m s w TN TN TN; Hazel G. 15 f s w TN TN TN; Samuel J. Jr. 11 m s w TN TN TN He died in Jul 1975 in [Heiskell, Knox County, Tennessee].

Samuel Jasper (Jasper) Messamore and Bertha Aultum were married on 9 Sep 1900 in Knox County, Tennessee.^6,15 Bondsman J.W. Lewis. Bertha Aultum⁶ was born about 1881 in Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Knox County, Tennessee. Bertha 26 wife f m10 w TN TN TN 3 children, 3 living She appeared in the census in 1920 in Knox County, Tennessee. Bertha 39 wife f m w TN TN TN
She appeared in the census in 1930 in Knox County, Tennessee. Bertha A. 48 f m@18 w TN TN TN Samuel Jasper (Jasper) Messamore and Bertha Aultum had the following children:

243	i.	Della Messamore was born about 1901 in Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Knox County, Tennessee. Della M. 9 dau f s w TN TN TN She appeared in the census in 1920 in Knox County, Tennessee. Della 19 dau f s w TN TN TN attended school
244	ii.	Grace Messamore was born about 1903 in Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Knox County, Tennessee. Grace J. 6 dau f s w TN TN TN She appeared in the census in 1920 in Knox County, Tennessee. Grace 17 dau f s w TN TN TN attended school She appeared in the census in 1930 in Knox County, Tennessee. Grace I. 26 f s w teacher, public school TN TN TN
245	iii.	Opal Messamore was born about 1908 in Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Knox County, Tennessee. Opal 2 dau f s w TN TN TN She appeared in the census in 1920 in Knox County, Tennessee. Opal 12 dau f s w TN TN TN attended school
246	iv.	Earl Messamore was born about 1912 in Tennessee. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Knox County, Tennessee. Earl 8 son f s w TN TN TN attended school He appeared in the census in 1930 in Knox County, Tennessee. Earl G. 18 m s w TN TN TN
247	v.	Hazel Messamore.
248	vi.	Samuel Messamore Jr.