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Daniel McMasters 1816–1899

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Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel McMasters in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 31 Aug 1816 · , Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Died 13 Jul 1899 · Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Father John Mcmasters Sr
Mother Charity Lane Foust
Spouse Barsheba Snodgrass
Children Charity Mcmasters, Henry Mcmasters, Isaac Mcmasters, John Robert Mcmasters, Margarette Mcmasters, Mary Mcmasters, Nancy Mcmasters Dna, Samuel Mcmasters, William Mcmasters
Siblings Charles Mcmasters, Elizabeth Mcmasters, John Mcmasters Jr, Nancy J Mcmasters, Sarah Mcmasters, William Mcmasters
Records
1840 United States Federal Census 1850 United States Federal Census 1860 United States Federal Census 1870 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal Census Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002 Missouri, U.S., State Census Collection, … Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002 Jan Porterfield, newmiller (Published on …
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Immediate Family

Biography

The story of Daniel McMasters began in 1816 in, Randolph, North Carolina, USA. In 1840, Daniel McMasters resided in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Daniel McMasters resided in District 12, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. Daniel McMasters married barsheba snodgrass, and had children including charity mcmasters, henry mcmasters, isaac mcmasters, john robert mcmasters, margarette mcmasters, mary mcmasters, nancy mcmasters dna, samuel mcmasters, william mcmasters. Daniel McMasters passed away in 1899 in Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1840 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

  3. 3
    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

  4. 4
    Census 1870 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

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    Marriage Records Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002

  7. 7
    Census Missouri, U.S., State Census Collection, 1844-1881

  8. 8
    Marriage Records Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002

  9. 9
    Record Jan Porterfield, newmiller (Published on Ancestry.com)

Life Timeline

1816
Birth of Daniel McMasters in, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Birth
1840
Daniel McMasters resided here in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Residence
1850
Daniel McMasters resided here in District 12, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Residence
1860
Daniel McMasters resided here in Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA
Residence
1870
Daniel McMasters resided here in Rolla, Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Residence
1876
Daniel McMasters resided here in Township 37, Phelps, Missouri
Residence
1880
Daniel McMasters resided here in Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, USA
Residence
1899
Death of Daniel McMasters in Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel McMasters

This ancestor line traces from Scotland (1715) to Randolph, NC (1816) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Daniel McMasters (1816–1899) was born in , Randolph, North Carolina, USA and died in Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, USA. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Mcmasters Sr
Father
Charity Lane Foust
Mother

Daniel McMasters's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Daniel McMasters PTP
1816–1899
, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Daniel McMasters's Descendants

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Daniel McMasters PTP 1816–1899