Claus A. Messing1

#944, b. 20 October 1890, d. 28 March 1969
     Claus A. Messing was born on 20 October 1890 Mist, Columbia County, Oregon. Claus and Anna Palmer, daughter of Edwin Palmer and Mary Alvina Reed, were married 25 May 1916 Augustana Lutheran Church, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.2 Claus A. Messing died 28 March 1969, in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon at age 78 years, 5 months and 8 days, Parkinson's Disease.3
     Claus and Anna had two children, Ruth and Lois.

Child of Claus and Anna

Charts
Berger, Jonathan #3263, b ca 1700 Switzerland or Germany, d PA
Graves, Francis #708 b say 1630 d Aug 1691, Virginia
Nowlan, John # 867, b bef 1580, Ireland, d Ireland
Pinckard, John # 1404 b ca 1642 d 1690, Lancaster County, Virginia
Wade, Edward # 838, in Virginia bef 1746
Beasley, John #2041 b ca 1717 d bt 1781-1782, Buckingham County, Virginia
Bruce, John #403 b ca 1724, Kinnard, Scotland d ca 1752, Orange County, Virginia
Claye, John #1523, b ca 1588, England, d bef 1660, Virginia
Eyres, Joseph # 7329, b 17th century, Virginia or England
Ferris, Richard # 2074, b say 1620 or so, immi 1636, d Virginia
Fuquett, Gills # 3276, d Virginia
Green, Thomas # 2060 b 1700. d Virginia
Hooker, Thomas # 3118 d bef 1637, London
Humphreys, William # 7331, d Virginia
Lewis, John # 2831, b ca 1620, d Virginia
Marston?, Thomas # 2756, No further information
Povall, Robert # 409 b 1653, England d 1728, Virginia
Samson, Francis # 3266 in Virginia bef 1700
Wilson, John # 417, b say 1620s, England or Henrico County, Virginia
Woodson, John (Dr.) # 133 b ca 1586, England, d 18 Apr 1644, Burmuda Hundred, Virginia
Bobbitt, William (Captain) # 6079, b 1744, Virginia, d 1817 Fancy Gap, Virginia
Brown, Benonia # 4108, lived in New York
Hardwick, J. # 2729, probably from Virginia mid 18th century
Humphries, George # 2771 b ca 1770, North Carolina, d aft 1850, Kentucky
Parks, (--?--) # 3649, in Maryland bef 1770
Reed, Calvin # 3348, in Michigan before 1835
Beasley, John #2041 b ca 1717 d bt 1781-1782
Berger, Jonathan #3263
Bobbitt, William (Captain) # 6079
Brown, Benonia # 4108
Bruce, John #403 b ca 1724 d ca 1752
Claye, John #1523 b ca 1588
Eyres, Joseph # 7329
Ferris, Richard # 2074
Fuquett, Gills # 3276
Graves, Francis #708 b say 1630 d Aug 1691
Green, Thomas # 2060 b 1700
Hardwick, J. # 2729
Hooker, Thomas # 3118 d bef 1637
Humphreys, William # 7331
Humphries, George # 2771 b ca 1770 d aft 1850
Lewis, John # 2831
Marston?, Thomas # 2756
Nowlan, John # 867
Palmer, (--?--) # 1755 b ca 1708 d ca 1793
Parks, (--?--) # 3649
Pinckard, John # 1404 b ca 1642 d 1690
Povall, Robert # 409 b 1653 d 1728
Reed, Calvin # 3348
Samson, Francis # 3266
Wade, Edward # 838
Wilson, John # 417
Woodson, John (Dr.) # 133 b ca 1586 d 18 Apr 1644
Last Edited=31 Oct 2023

Citations

  1. [S71] Claus A Messing Funeral Card, Patricia L Dunford Files, Patricia L Dunford, 1550 E River Road, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, 85718, In Memory of
    Claus A. Messing
    Born October 20, 1890
    Mist, Oregon
    Passed Away March 28, 1969
    Portland, Oregon

    Services in
    The Drawing Room Chapel
    of
    Caldwell's Colonial Mortuary
    March 31, 1969

    Rev. Walter McGettigan, D.D., Officiating
    Cedar Hills Community Church. . .

    Honorary Bearers
    Harvey E. Hudson
    Benjamin J. Kuhns
    Thor E. Hyslin
    Arthur A. Palmer
    Wm. C. Oetinger

    Private Committal
    Portland Memorial Crematorium.

  2. [S395] Ancestry.com, online Ancestry.com, Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; Elk Grove Village, IL, USA; Swedish American Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, and Burials; Parish: Augustana Lutheran Church (Bethlehem); ELCA Film Number: A246-247; SSIRC Film Number: A247.
  3. [S130] , #4779

    , Oregon State Archives, Salem, Oregon.