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Harris Pinkney Mason 1835–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 Jul 1864

Death Location: Civil war

Father: James Mason

Mother: Elizabeth King

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pearson

Children(s): Sarah Mason

In 1835, Harris Pinkney Mason entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to James Strother Mason And Elizabeth King. In 1840, Harris Pinkney Mason resided in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1850, Harris Pinkney Mason resided in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA. Harris Pinkney Mason married Elizabeth Pearson, and had children including Sarah Alvatus Mason. Harris Pinkney Mason passed away in 1864 in Civil war.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Harris Pinkney Mason entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to James Strother Mason And Elizabeth King.
  • In 1840, Harris Pinkney Mason resided in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Harris Pinkney Mason resided in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA.
  • Harris Pinkney Mason married Elizabeth Pearson, and had children including Sarah Alvatus Mason.
  • Harris Pinkney Mason passed away in 1864 in Civil war.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Mason
1812–1870
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
JM
Elizabeth King
1814–1895
Birth Location: , , South Carolina
EK

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Pearson
1833–1870
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EP

Children(s)

Sarah Mason
1858–1939
Birth Location: Tennessee
SM

Harris Mason's Ancestors

Self
Harris Mason
1835–1864
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
James Strother Mason
1812–1870
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth King
1814–1895
, , South Carolina
Grandparents
James Mason
1776–1843
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Susannah Tapp
1768–1843
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Hiram King
1794–1891
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Ann) Jones
1797–1856
Blue Ridge, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
* Mason
1740–1779
* Mason
1745–1800
Vincent Jr
1747–1824
Mary (Tapp)
1736–1822
Joseph King
1770–1849
Laodicea Morgan
1772–1849
Mary Jones
1768–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mason
1722–1796
Mary Nelson
1720–1801
Christopher Broderick
1725–1745
Sarah Broderick
1727–1787
William Tapp
1730–1810
Anne Murphy
1733–1823
JOHN JETT***
1695–1771
Ann Wells
1700–1770
Samuel King
1746–1828
Elizabeth Davenport
1739–1827
Elias Morgan
1750–1804
Capt. Hicks
1725–1797
Elizabeth Williams
1740–1798

Harris Mason's Descendants

1.
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Harris (Pinkney) Mason (1835–12 Jul 1864) m. Elizabeth Pearson (8 Nov 1833–by 1870)
  1. 1. Sarah (Alvatus) Mason 1858–1939 m. John (E) Bohannon 1849–1926
    1. 1. Hector (Ervin) Bohannan 1899–1952 m. Lonie (Hillis Franklin) Reynolds 1907–1993
      1. 1. Joan (Carolyn) Bohannan 1945–2016
      2. 2. Imagene Bohannan 1925–2018 m. R (L) Jarnagin 1925–2004 m. R (L) Jarnagin 1925–2004
      3. 3. Wanna (Bohannan) Ard 1927–2018 m. Buster (Franklin) Ard 1918–1980
        1. 1. Doris Ard 1949–2023 m. James (Robert) Myres 1939–2004 m. Herman (Horace) Herndon 1946–1996
      4. 4. Mary (Jo Bohannan) Landrum 1929–2015 m. Curtis Landrum 1929–
      5. 5. Johnnie (Winnell) Bohannan 1934–2019 m. Harold (Wayne) Keen 1931–2008
      6. 6. Norma (Elizabeth) Bohannan 1937–1949
    2. 2. Katie (Myrtle Bohannan) Bohannon 1896–1983 m. George (Thomas "Tom") Dowell 1897–1961

Harris Mason's Timeline

5 Records

1835
1835
Birth of Harris Pinkney Mason in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 5
Harris Pinkney Mason resided here in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 15
Harris Pinkney Mason resided here in Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
Harris Pinkney Mason resided here in South Western Division, Madison, Alabama, USA
South Western Division, Madison, Alabama, USA
1864
12 Jul 1864
Age 29
Death of Harris Pinkney Mason in Civil war
Civil war

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Western Division, Madison, Alabama; Page: 63; Family History Library Film: 803015
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 71; Page: 25A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 351; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 12, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 71; Page: 25A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: South Western Division, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: South Western Division, Madison, Alabama; Page: 63; Family History Library Film: 803015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia Or Maryland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1864
    Event Place: Civil war
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