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Dorothea Mason 1559–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 September 1559

Birth Location: Heacham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 26 October 1645

Death Location: Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England

Father: William Mason

Mother: Agnes Brown

Spouse(s): John Rolfe, Robertus Redmayne

Children(s): Mary Rolfe, John Rolfe, Edward Rolfe, Eustacius Rolfe, Henry Rolfe, Dorothy Rolfe, Eustace Rolfe

Dorothea Mason was born in 1559 in Heacham, Norfolk, England, the child of William Mason And Agnes Brown. Dorothea Mason married John Eustace Rolfe, Robertus Redmayne, and had children including Dorothy Rolfe, Edward Rolfe, Eustace Rolfe, Eustacius Rolfe, Henry Rolfe, John Rolfe, Mary Rose Rolfe. Dorothea Mason passed away in 1645 in Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Dorothea Mason was born in 1559 in Heacham, Norfolk, England, the child of William Mason And Agnes Brown.
  • Dorothea Mason married John Eustace Rolfe, Robertus Redmayne, and had children including Dorothy Rolfe, Edward Rolfe, Eustace Rolfe, Eustacius Rolfe, Henry Rolfe, John Rolfe, Mary Rose Rolfe.
  • Dorothea Mason passed away in 1645 in Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England.

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Dorothea Mason's Ancestors

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Dorothea Mason
1559–1645
Birth Place: Heacham, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Mason
1525–1574
King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Brown
1536–1594
Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothea Mason's Descendants

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Dorothea Mason (24 September 1559–26 October 1645) m. John (Eustace) Rolfe (17 October 1562–29 November 1594) m. Robertus Redmayne (1551–5 August 1625)
  1. 1. Mary (Rose) Rolfe 1582–1622 m. Richard Whittier 1583–1634
    1. 1. Thomas Whittier 1620–1696 m. Ruth Green 1626–1710
      1. 1. Mary (E) Whittier 1647–1698 m. Benjamin Page 1644–1736
        1. 1. Aliah Page 1678–1752 m. Robert Hunkins 1679–1769
        2. 2. Benjamin Page 1681–1723
        3. 3. Jeremiah Page 1667–1749
        4. 4. Mary Page 1669–
        5. 5. Ruth Page 1671–
        6. 6. Benjamin Page 1674–1678
        7. 7. Susanna Page 1676–
        8. 8. Abraham Page 1683–1752
        9. 9. Eliz Page 1710–
      2. 2. Nathaniel Whittier 1658–
      3. 3. Joseph Whitcher 1669–
    2. 2. Abraham Whittier 1607–1674
    3. 3. Joane Whittier –1646
    4. 4. Richard Whittier 1610–1662
  2. 2. John Rolfe 1585–1623 m. Sarah Rolfe 1590–1610 m. Jane Rolfe 1595–1635
    1. 1. Bermuda Rolfe 1610–1610
    2. 2. Elizabeth Milner 1620–1635
  3. 3. Edward Rolfe 1591–1592
  4. 4. Eustacius Rolfe 1585–1593
  5. 5. Henry Rolfe 1587–1718
  6. 6. Dorothy Rolfe 1595–
  7. 7. Eustace Rolfe 1585–

Dorothea Mason's Timeline

5 Records

1559
24 September 1559
Birth of Dorothea Mason in Heacham, Norfolk, England
Heacham, Norfolk, England
1571
23 Mar 1571
Age 12
Dorothea Mason was baptized in Saint Leonards,Bridgnorth,Shropshire,England
Saint Leonards,Bridgnorth,Shropshire,England
1582
24 Sep 1582
Age 23
Dorothea Mason was married in England
England
1593
3 September 1593
Age 34
Dorothea Mason was married in Heacham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Heacham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1645
26 October 1645
Age 86
Death of Dorothea Mason in Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1559
    Event Place: Heacham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1571
    Event Place: Saint Leonards,Bridgnorth,Shropshire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Shropshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1582
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 September 1593
    Event Place: Heacham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1645
    Event Place: Heacham Hall, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heacham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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