Samuel Mason 1657–1744
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Mason in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1657, Samuel Mason entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, born to marie mary butterworth. Samuel Mason married abigail, elizabeth miller, lydia tabor, and had children including abigail tillinghast, amos mason, benjamin tillinghast, elizabeth mason, elizabeth tillinghast, hannah tillinghast, james mason, janis mason, joseph tillinghast, lydia tillinghast, mercy mary marcy tillinghast, pardon tillinghast iii, phillip pardon tillinghast, rhodes tillinghast, samuel mason. Samuel Mason passed away in 1744 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British Colonial America.
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3Record Geni World Family Tree
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Mason
This ancestor line traces from Moulins-La-Marche, Normandy, France (1030) to Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America (1657) across 24 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Samuel Mason (1657–1744) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America and died in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, British Colonial America. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 24 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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Related Records
Samuel Mason's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record