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Captain Hugh Mason 1606–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1606

Birth Location: Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England

Death Date: 10 Oct 1678

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Daniel Mason

Mother: Dorothy Hobart

Spouse(s): Hester Wells

Children(s): Hannah Mason

Captain Hugh Mason was born in 1606 in Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England, the child of Daniel Mason And Dorothy Hobart. Captain Hugh Mason married Hester Esther Wells, and had children including Hannah Mason. Captain Hugh Mason passed away in 1678 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Captain Hugh Mason was born in 1606 in Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England, the child of Daniel Mason And Dorothy Hobart.
  • Captain Hugh Mason married Hester Esther Wells, and had children including Hannah Mason.
  • Captain Hugh Mason passed away in 1678 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Mason's Ancestors

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Captain Mason
1606–1678
Birth Place: Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
Parents
Daniel Mason
1571–1672
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Dorothy Hobart
1570–1605
Hingham, Norfolk, , England
Grandparents
Sir (Peter Mason II (Oxford Univ.)) Ii
1553–1592
St. Olave's Parish, York, Yorkshire, England
Ann Brown
1553–1627
York, Yorkshire, England
Sir (Thomas Hobart, Baronet Hobart of) Plumstead
1537–1600
Little Plumstead Manor, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Lady (Helena Hare (Winsofer), Baroness) Hobart
1546–1603
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter I
1530–1592
Elizabeth Harrison
1533–1581
Sir MP
1510–1557
Lady Hobart
1507–1557
George I
1511–1592
Lady Rugge
1511–1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Mason
1525–1584
Joan Chandler
1523–1601
Sir Longham
1500–1551
Lady Coson
1500–1582
Sir Knight
1477–1538
Lady Haydon
1479–1510
Sir Knight*
1423–1510
Lady (Tindall)*
1446–1521
William Southminster*
1490–1556
Lady Fortescue*
1464–1557
Sir II
1490–1550
Helena Windsor
1492–1566

Captain Mason's Descendants

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Captain (Hugh) Mason (23 Mar 1606–10 Oct 1678) m. Hester ((Esther)) Wells (21 Jul 1611–21 May 1692)
  1. 1. Hannah Mason 1636–1696 m. CAPT. (Joshua Brooks) Deacon 1630–1697
    1. 1. MAJ. (Noah) Brooks 1656–1738 m. Dorothy Potter 1650–1752
      1. 1. Ebenezer Brooks 1691–1768 m. Sarah Fletcher 1690–1775
        1. 1. Captain (Noah) Brooks 1715–1805 m. Sarah Willard 1718–1805

Captain Mason's Timeline

2 Records

1606
23 Mar 1606
Birth of Captain Hugh Mason in Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
1678
10 Oct 1678
Age 72
Death of Captain Hugh Mason in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1606
    Event Place: Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1678
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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