Peleg Mason (1746–1787) was born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Stanford, Dutchess, New York, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Peleg Sanford Mason 1746–1787

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 5 May 1746 · Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Died 23 Mar 1787 · Stanford, Dutchess, New York, United States

Father Peleg Sanford Mason

Mother Mary Stanton

Siblings Ann Mason, Elijah Mason, Esther Mason

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Peleg Sanford Mason

Mary Stanton

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Biography

In 1746, Peleg Sanford Mason entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to peleg sanford mason and mary stanton. Peleg Sanford Mason passed away in 1787 in Stanford, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Birth of Peleg Sanford Mason in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

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Death of Peleg Sanford Mason in Stanford, Dutchess, New York, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Peleg Mason

This ancestor line traces from Scrooby, Bassetlaw District, Nottinghamshire, England (1535) to Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA (1746) across 5 generations.

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: Peleg Mason (1746–1787) was born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Stanford, Dutchess, New York, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Peleg 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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