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Catherine Polly Mason 1755–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Elizabeth Mason

Mother: Andrew Mason

Spouse(s): Edward Richardson

Children(s): Elizabeth Starnes, Kendrick Richardson, Mason Richardson, Sarah Richardson, Thomas Richardson

The story of Catherine Polly Mason began in 1755 in Virginia, United States of America. Catherine Polly Mason married Edward Richardson, and had children including Elizabeth Starnes, Kendrick Richardson, Mason Richardson, Sarah Sallie Richardson, Thomas Richardson. Catherine Polly Mason passed away in 1817 in Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Polly Mason began in 1755 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • Catherine Polly Mason married Edward Richardson, and had children including Elizabeth Starnes, Kendrick Richardson, Mason Richardson, Sarah Sallie Richardson, Thomas Richardson.
  • Catherine Polly Mason passed away in 1817 in Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Catherine Mason's Ancestors

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Catherine Mason
1755–1817
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Elizabeth Belk Mason
1735–1757
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Andrew Mason
1735–1757
Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Mason's Descendants

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Catherine (Polly) Mason (1755–1817) m. Edward Richardson (1751–4 February 1821)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Starnes 1796–1880 m. Valentine (Moses) Starnes 1792–1880
    1. 1. Mary (V.) King 1814–1865 m. Harmon (Daniel King) Jr 1805–1906
      1. 1. James (Gassaway) King 1838–1904 m. Aley (Jane) Sikes 1844–1925
        1. 1. Lucinda (Alice King) McCorkle 1871–1930 m. Richard (S) Spittle 1865–1923
        2. 2. John (H) King 1862–1919
        3. 3. [Frank] (Benjamin Franklin) King 1866–1938
        4. 4. James (Martin) King 1866–1946 m. Hellon (Beachum Or) Beauchamp 1875–
        5. 5. Apsia (Ann) King 1869–1930 m. William (Robert) McCorkle 1865–1935
      2. 2. Lydia (Eliza Arabella) King 1843–
      3. 3. Harmon (Benson) King 1844–
        1. 1. Cora (Jemima) King 1871–1954
      4. 4. Margaret (C King) McCorkle 1847–
      5. 5. J (William) King 1852–
      6. 6. David (A) King 1854–1925
      7. 7. Gatsey (King) Helms 1856–
      8. 8. Joseph (Stough) King 1860–1937 m. Maggie (Helen) Hartwall 1873–1967
        1. 1. Edward (Harman King) Sr. 1904–1967
        2. 2. Joseph (Samuel) King 1898–1983
        3. 3. Boardman (Hartwell) King 1899–1966
        4. 4. Ellen King 1903–
        5. 5. Blanche King 1908–
        6. 6. Howard King 1910–
      9. 9. Rusha (Elizabeth) King 1837–1893
        1. 1. Emsley (Valentine) Starnes 1859–1920
        2. 2. Dulin (Benson) Stearns 1863–1962
      10. 10. Apsa (A King) Helms 1841–1917
    2. 2. Valentine (G. Starnes) Jr 1830–1908
    3. 3. Margaret Starnes 1832–1894
    4. 4. Joseph (Benson) Starnes 1825–1891
    5. 5. William Starnes 1820–1863
    6. 6. Tilitha (Casse) Starnes 1836–1910
  2. 2. Kendrick Richardson 1795–1865
  3. 3. Mason Richardson 1790–1861
  4. 4. Sarah (Sallie) Richardson 1790–1880
  5. 5. Thomas Richardson 1789–1862

Catherine Mason's Timeline

3 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Catherine Polly Mason in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1773
1773
Age 18
Catherine Polly Mason was married in Union, North Carolina, USA
Union, North Carolina, USA
1817
1817
Age 62
Death of Catherine Polly Mason in Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA
Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Monroe, Union, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waxhaw, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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