Who was Nathan Mason?

Nathan Mason (1705–1758) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts and died in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Nathan Mason 1705–1758

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 10 May 1705 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Died 17 May 1758 · Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts

Father Deacon Mason (1667–1742)

Mother Hannah Myles

Siblings Benjamin Mason, Hannah Mason, Hezekiah Mason, Isaac Mason, Mary Mason, Oliver Mason, Samson Mason

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon Mason

1667–1742

Hannah Myles

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Nathan Mason began in 1705 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. Nathan Mason passed away in 1758 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts.

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Life Timeline

1705

Birth of Nathan Mason in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Birth

1758

Death of Nathan Mason in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathan Mason

This ancestor line traces from Plowland Manor, Thorpe, Yorkshire, England (1501) to Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts (1705) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Nathan Mason (1705–1758) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts and died in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Nathan 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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