Messinger, Daniel (1768-1846)

Name:

Messinger, Daniel (1768-1846)

Title:

Captain, Winslow Blues Infantry, Massachusetts State Militia
Captain, Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, Boston, 1804, 1810
Colonel, Boston Brigade, Massachusetts State Militia
Member, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, 1795-
Fire Warden, City of Boston
Member, Boston City Council
Member, House of Representatives, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Member, Senate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1835
Member, Constitutional Convention, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1820
Member, First Baptist Church, Boston
Member, First Congregational Church, Boston
Federalist
National Republican
Whig

Born:

06/17/1768

Birthplace:

Wrentham, MA

Died:

06/21/1846

Death Location:

Boston, MA

Residence:

Wrentham, MA 1768-1783
Boston, MA 1783-1846

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Farmer
Hatter

Father:

Messinger, Daniel

Mother:

Brastow, Mary

Relations:

Elder brother of Henry Messinger, Hatter, Boston
Father-in-law of Anthony Colby, Governor of the State of New Hampshire

Spouse:

Married Susannah Hewes Hinckley (1772-1844), May 26, 1793

Children:

Susanna Hewes
Daniel, born 1796
Eliza Avery, born 1797
Mary Brastow, born c. 1800
Harriet Hinckley
Thomas Hewes Hinckley
Foster Cruft, born 1806
Susan Hewes
Robert Hinckley
Groege Washington

Notes:

George W. Messinger, The Messinger Family in Europe and America. (Lowell, Massachusetts: George M. Elliott, 1882), 8-12.

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA