| Children |
| | 1. William A. Messer, b. Mar 1893, Tennessee  |
| + | 2. Marinda Sarah "Rinda" Messer, b. 29 Apr 1894, Sevier County, Tennessee , d. 28 Jun 1930, Gaston County, North Carolina (Age 36 years) |
| | 3. Ollie Messer, b. Jul 1897, Tennessee  |
| | 4. Rachel L. Messer, b. Jul 1899, Tennessee  |
| | 5. Arlie Messer, b. Abt 1901, Tennessee  |
| | 6. Garfield Messer, b. Abt 1904, Tennessee  |
| | 7. Robert Alonzo Messer, b. Abt 1906, Tennessee , d. 1 Jun 1976, Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina (Age ~ 70 years) |
| | 8. Roosevelt Messer, b. 29 Dec 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee , d. 30 Apr 1979, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina (Age 71 years) |
| | 9. Westley Messer, b. Abt 1910, North Carolina (Age ~ 116 years) |
| | 10. Elbert Messer, b. Abt 1913, North Carolina (Age ~ 113 years) |
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