Who was Elijah Mason?

Elijah Mason (1756–1833) was born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Hiram, Portage, Ohio, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elijah Mason 1756–1833

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Born 26 Sep 1756 · Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

Died 27 Jun 1833 · Hiram, Portage, Ohio, United States

Father Capt Peleg Sanford Mason

Mother Mary Stanton

Spouse Lucretia Greene

Children Arabella Mason, Carnot Mason, Elizabeth Mason, Emeline Mason, John Mason, Parthenia Mason

Siblings Ann Mason, Esther Mason, James Mason, Lucy Mason, Mary Mason, Peleg Sanford Mason

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Capt Peleg Sanford Mason

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Biography

In 1756, Elijah Mason entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to capt peleg sanford mason and mary stanton. Elijah Mason married lucretia greene, and had children including arabella mason, carnot mason, elizabeth mason, emeline mason, john mason, parthenia mason. Elijah Mason passed away in 1833 in Hiram, Portage, Ohio, United States.

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Birth of Elijah Mason in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States

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Death of Elijah Mason in Hiram, Portage, Ohio, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elijah Mason

This ancestor line traces from , Dorset, , England (1620) to Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States (1756) across 5 generations.

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: Elijah Mason (1756–1833) was born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Hiram, Portage, Ohio, United States. 5 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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