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James Mason 1525 – 1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Freston, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 20 Jul 1565

Death Location: Blakeney, Norfolk, England

Father: William Mason

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Katherine Taylor

Children(s): Margaret Mason

The story of James Mason began in 1525 in Freston, Suffolk, England, with parents William Mason and Elizabeth. As an adult, James Mason wed Katherine Taylor. Their household included Margaret Alice Mason. James Mason's life came to an end in 1565 in Blakeney, Norfolk, England.

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Parents

William Mason
1500 – 1551
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
WM
Elizabeth None
1505 – 1554
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Taylor
1529 – 1568
Birth Location: Freston, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Margaret Mason
1549 – 1601
Birth Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
MM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1525
    Event Place: Freston, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Jul 1565
    Event Place: Blakeney, Norfolk, England
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