1894 - 1980 (85 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Thomas Henry Messersmith was born on 1 Mar 1866 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States (son of Thomas Kimball Messersmith and Mary Louisa Knapp); died on 1 Aug 1939 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States. Other Events:
- Census: 03 Sep 1870
- Census: 19 Jun 1880
Notes:
Census:
1870 Federal Census – Cedar Fort, Utah County, Utah, Page: 201, Lines: 6-10, Dwelling: 41, Family: 37, Enumeration Date: 3 Sep 1870
NameAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceComments
Thomas Smith36MaleLaborerVirginia-
Louisa Smith24FemaleKeeping HouseOhio-
Thomas Smith 4MaleAt HomeUtah-
Seina Smith 2FemaleAt HomeUtah-
Elva Smith9/12Female-UtahBirth: Nov
Census:
1880 Federal Census – Cedar Fort, Utah County, Utah, ED: 86, Page: 254 B, Lines: 42-50, Dwelling: 262, Families: 262 & 263, Enumeration Date: 18 & 19 Jun 1880
NameSexAgeRelationStatusOccupationBirthFatherMother
T. K. MessersmithMale46HeadMarriedHearderMissouriMissouriKentucky
Louisa MessersmithFemale34WifeMarriedKeeping HouseOhioOhioOhio
Thomas MessersmithMale14SonSingleAt HomeUtah MissouriOhio
Eva A. MessersmithFemale10DaughterSingle-Utah MissouriOhio
Fidelle M. Messersmith Female 8DaughterSingle-UtahMissouriOhio
Sarah J. MessersmithFemale 5DaughterSingle-UtahMissouriOhio
Louisa MessersmithFemale 3DaughterSingle-UtahMissouriOhio
Ralph MessersmithMale Nov 6/12SonMale-UtahMissouriOhio
Karen M. PetersonFemale62ServantSingleServantDenmarkDenmarkDenmark
(Karen Peterson listed in same dwelling but different family)
Thomas married Antomina Ottesen on 1 May 1889 in Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States. Antomina was born on 6 Apr 1871 in Aså, Hjørring, Denmark; died on 20 Dec 1957 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States; was buried on 23 Dec 1957 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Antomina Ottesen was born on 6 Apr 1871 in Aså, Hjørring, Denmark; died on 20 Dec 1957 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States; was buried on 23 Dec 1957 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States. Children:
- Ralph Henry Messersmith was born on 13 Sep 1890 in Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 9 Feb 1962 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 12 Feb 1962 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.
- Mary Lenore Messersmith was born on 7 Aug 1892 in Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 7 Jul 1956 in Salinas, Monterey, California, United States; was buried on 12 Jul 1956 in Bend, Deschutes, Oregon, United States.
- 1. Evelyn Louisa Messersmith was born on 19 Sep 1894 in Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 29 Feb 1980 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried on 4 Mar 1980 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Generation: 3
4. | Thomas Kimball Messersmith was born on 20 Sep 1834 in Cole, Missouri, United States (son of Rufus Messersmith and Sina Edgmond); died on 21 Feb 1914 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 23 Feb 1914 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States. Other Events:
- AFN: 1H61-G7
- Census: 03 Sep 1870
- Census: 19 Jun 1880
Notes:
Census:
1870 Federal Census – Cedar Fort, Utah County, Utah, Page: 201, Lines: 6-10, Dwelling: 41, Family: 37, Enumeration Date: 3 Sep 1870
NameAgeSexOccupationBirthplaceComments
Thomas Smith36MaleLaborerVirginia-
Louisa Smith24FemaleKeeping HouseOhio-
Thomas Smith 4MaleAt HomeUtah-
Seina Smith 2FemaleAt HomeUtah-
Elva Smith9/12Female-UtahBirth: Nov
Census:
1880 Federal Census – Cedar Fort, Utah County, Utah, ED: 86, Page: 254 B, Lines: 42-50, Dwelling: 262, Families: 262 & 263, Enumeration Date: 18 & 19 Jun 1880
NameSexAgeRelationStatusOccupationBirthFatherMother
T. K. MessersmithMale46HeadMarriedHearderMissouriMissouriKentucky
Louisa MessersmithFemale34WifeMarriedKeeping HouseOhioOhioOhio
Thomas MessersmithMale14SonSingleAt HomeUtah MissouriOhio
Eva A. MessersmithFemale10DaughterSingle-Utah MissouriOhio
Fidelle M. Messersmith Female 8DaughterSingle-UtahMissouriOhio
Sarah J. MessersmithFemale 5DaughterSingle-UtahMissouriOhio
Louisa MessersmithFemale 3DaughterSingle-UtahMissouriOhio
Ralph MessersmithMale Nov 6/12SonMale-UtahMissouriOhio
Karen M. PetersonFemale62ServantSingleServantDenmarkDenmarkDenmark
(Karen Peterson listed in same dwelling but different family)
Buried:
Cedar Fort Cemetery
Thomas married Mary Louisa Knapp on 27 Mar 1865 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. Mary (daughter of Martin Knapp and Julia Ann Bercier\Rocker) was born on 4 Mar 1846 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 27 Feb 1884 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 28 Feb 1884. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Mary Louisa Knapp was born on 4 Mar 1846 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States (daughter of Martin Knapp and Julia Ann Bercier\Rocker); died on 27 Feb 1884 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 28 Feb 1884. Other Events:
- AFN: 1H61-HD
- Census: 08 Oct 1860
- Endowment (LDS): 02 Feb 1869
- Census: 03 Sep 1870
- Census: 19 Jun 1880
- Baptism (LDS): 04 Sep 1981
Notes:
Louisa was raised by and possibly sealed to her stepfather, David Saunders Laughlin and her mother, Julia Ann Rocker. She is listed as Louisa Knapp Laughlin on their family group sheet. Her mother was sealed to David Saunders Laughlin.
Mary Louisa Knapp Messersmith 04 Mar 1846 - 27 Feb 1884 3807-04-05
Parents:Julia Ann rocker and Martin Knapp
Spouse:Thomas Kimball Messersmith
Name:
Also known as:
Mary Louisa Knapp Laughlin
Louisa Knapp Laughlin
Louisa or Lida Knapp
Children:
- 2. Thomas Henry Messersmith was born on 1 Mar 1866 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 1 Aug 1939 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.
- Sina Messersmith was born on 5 Sep 1867 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 28 Oct 1870 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; was buried in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States.
- Elva Ann Messersmith was born on 22 Nov 1869 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 8 Apr 1893 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; was buried on 10 Apr 1893 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States.
- Fidella May Messersmith was born on 10 Jul 1872 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 22 Aug 1969 in Livermore, Alameda, California, United States.
- Sarah Julia Messersmith was born on 27 Sep 1874 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 26 Jun 1944 in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
- Louisa Messersmith was born on 8 Apr 1877 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 15 Aug 1968 in Gardena, Los Angeles, California, United States.
- Ralph Messersmith was born on 17 Nov 1879 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died on 25 Jul 1973 in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 28 Jul 1973 in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Generation: 4
8. | Rufus Messersmith was born on 23 Jun 1811 in Missouri; died in 1864 in Maries, Missouri. Other Events:
Rufus married Sina Edgmond on 06 Mar 1832 in Cole, Missouri, United States. Sina was born about 1811 in Cole, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Sina Edgmond was born about 1811 in Cole, Missouri, United States. Other Events:
Children:
- 4. Thomas Kimball Messersmith was born on 20 Sep 1834 in Cole, Missouri, United States; died on 21 Feb 1914 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 23 Feb 1914 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States.
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10. | Martin Knapp was born in 1820 in Quebec, Canada. Other Events:
- AFN: 2JQ0-GT
- Census: 15 Jul 1850
Notes:
Birth:
of Lower Canada
(Lower Canada was Quebec as referred to by the early church members, and Upper Canada was the Toronto, Canada area).
Martin married Julia Ann Bercier\Rocker on 26 Jun 1845 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, and was divorced on 26 Jun 1845 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. Julia (daughter of Francois\Franklin Bercier\Rocker and Amable\Mary LeBlanc\White) was born on 19 May 1828 in Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Québec, Canada; died on 22 Jan 1891 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Jan 1891 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Julia Ann Bercier\Rocker was born on 19 May 1828 in Saint-Anicet, Huntingdon, Québec, Canada (daughter of Francois\Franklin Bercier\Rocker and Amable\Mary LeBlanc\White); died on 22 Jan 1891 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried in Jan 1891 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States. Other Events:
- AFN: 2300-08
- Birth: 19 May 1828, Lower Canada, Quebec, Canada
- Baptism (LDS): Mar 1850
- Census: 1856
- Census: 08 Oct 1860
- Census: 02 Sep 1870
- Census: 29 Jun 1880
Notes:
Cedar Fort - A Special History (Cedar Fort's Two Cemeteries)
22 Jan 1891 63Julia Ann Bercier Rocker Knapp Laughlin Cook 07-04-04
Parents:Mary White and Francis Rocker
Spouse:Martin Knapp
Spouse:David Sanders Laughlin
Spouse:Henry Freeman Cook
Some research done: (18 Feb 1996)
BAPTISM: Ancestral File lists Mar 1850 and Mar 1861
SEALING: Ancestral File has:
SS Martin Knapp
SS 12 Mar 1857 27 Sep 1861 EH David Saunders Laughlin
SS 12 Mar 1857 EH Henry Freeman Cook !FATHER
Francis\Franklin ROCKER\BERCIER is per IGI
MOTHER Mary\Amable WHITE\LEBLANC is per IGI
BIRTH 19 May 1828 is per IGI
SP 23 Jun 1993 is per IGI (date?)
NAME: Source: Photograph of Grave Stone lists name as Julia Ann Rocker Bercier.
Other Marriages: Walter Knapp (not Martin Knapp), David S. Lauchlin (as spelled on Grave Stone)
(Source? Jay Cook's handwriting--don't know where he got it)
12 Jul 1995 IGI Check by Alonzo Dean Cook
Under Julia Ann ROCKER the following is found:
Birth is given as 19 May 1828 ,,Quebec
Sealing to parents is also given as 23 Jun 1993 PROVO Father is
Francis\Franklin ROCKER\BERCIER
Mother is Mary\Amable WHITE\LEBLANC
Source: Family Group record submitted for proxy Film Number 1553416 Batch F509534
Under Julie Anne BERCIER the following is found:
Birth is given as 19 May 1828 Of, St. Anicet, Hntngdn, Quebec
Father is Francois BERCIER
Mother is Marie Amable LEBLANC
Baptized 16 Mar 1989 MANTI
Endowed 27 Sep 1861
Seal to Parents 18 Mar 1989 MANTI
Source: Family Group record Film Source Number 1553338 Batch F888352 Sheet 7
Julia Ann Rocker was sealed to (2) David S. Laughlin 24 Sep 1861 in the Endowment House with her third husband,
Henry Freeman Cook, standing in as proxy. She and Henry Freeman Cook were married for time only.
Name may also be Julia Ann Bercier.
Name:
Also known as Julia Ann Bercier Rocker
Children:
- 5. Mary Louisa Knapp was born on 4 Mar 1846 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; died on 27 Feb 1884 in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried on 28 Feb 1884.
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