Slave record book: Nelson County, Virginia, 1762-1865.

Massie family.

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Massie, William, 1741-1862.

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William Massie (1742-1862) owned two plantations in Nelson County, Virginia, "Pharsalia" and "Level Green." While being educated in Staunton he met and married Sarah Steptoe in 1815. His father, Major Thomas Massie, gave him the 1,500-acre Pharsalia Plantation prior to the marriage. William, widowed three times, married Maria Catherine Effinger in 1834 and they had ten children, including Bland Massie. After William's death, the older children had to sell their shares of the plantat...

Massie, Bland, b. 1854.

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