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James Wesley Masterson 1832–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: , Mason, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1898

Death Location: Mason, Kentucky, USA

Father: Jeremiah Masterson

Mother: Frances Reeves

Spouse(s): Sarah Peake

Children(s): Lucy MASTERSON, Commodore MASTERSON, HENRY MASTERSON, John Masterson, William MASTERSON, Lizzie MASTERSON

The story of James Wesley Masterson began in 1832 in , Mason, Kentucky, USA. James Wesley Masterson married Sarah Peake, and had children including Commodore Masterson, Henry Masterson, John Robert Masterson, Lizzie Masterson, Lucy M Masterson, William Masterson. James Wesley Masterson passed away in 1898 in Mason, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Wesley Masterson began in 1832 in , Mason, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Wesley Masterson married Sarah Peake, and had children including Commodore Masterson, Henry Masterson, John Robert Masterson, Lizzie Masterson, Lucy M Masterson, William Masterson.
  • James Wesley Masterson passed away in 1898 in Mason, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Masterson's Ancestors

Self
James Masterson
1832–1898
Birth Place: , Mason, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Masterson
1790–1861
Mason, Kentucky, United States
Frances ("Fannie") Reeves
1793–1855
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Masterson
1750–1812
Fredericksburg, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Keturah Hathaway
1765–1830
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, British America
Great-Grandparents
William Masterson
1724–1770
Jemima Tucker
1720–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Masterson
1698–1744
Ann Peterson
1707–1750
William Tucker
1691–1750
Jane Tucker
1705–1731

James Masterson's Descendants

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James (Wesley) Masterson (1832–Aft. 1898) m. Sarah Peake (abt 1839–19 June 1898)
  1. 1. Lucy (M) MASTERSON 1874–
  2. 2. Commodore MASTERSON 1862–1926
  3. 3. HENRY MASTERSON 1870–
  4. 4. John (Robert) Masterson 1870–1915 m. ELIZABETH (LEILA) CHESHIRE 1880–1942 m. Ida (Willetta) Caldwell 1874–1966
    1. 1. JOSEPH (DAMIAN) MASTERSON 1904–1991
    2. 2. ROBERT (LEVI) MASTERSON 1906–1996
    3. 3. Margaret MASTERSON 1908–
    4. 4. MARIA (HELEN) MASTERSON 1909–
    5. 5. NANCY (ELEONORA) MASTERSON 1915–1998
    6. 6. BENEDICT (ARNOLD) MASTERSON 1917–1935
    7. 7. Lee (Joshua) Masterson 1894–1986 m. Christine (R) Bramblett 1896–1963 m. Hulda (Ann) Reeves-Harp-Masterson 1897–1980
      1. 1. Eunice (Mae) Masterson 1924–1996 m. Willard (Karr) Davidson 1918–1979
        1. 1. Gary (Lee) Davidson 1948–1999
        2. 2. Donald (Allen) Davidson 1945–1965
    8. 8. Mary (D) Masterson 1903–1968
    9. 9. William (Henry) MASTERSON 1892–1968
    10. 10. Grant Masterson 1910–1923
    11. 11. John (Edward) Masterson 1907–1981
    12. 12. Julia Masterson 1900–1991
    13. 13. Lawrence (Seymour) MASTERSON 1905–1993
    14. 14. Charles (Russell) Masterson 1913–1985
  5. 5. William MASTERSON 1866–
  6. 6. Lizzie MASTERSON 1864–1943

James Masterson's Timeline

4 Records

1832
1832
Birth of James Wesley Masterson in , Mason, Kentucky, USA
, Mason, Kentucky, USA
1834
1834
Age 2
Birth of James Wesley Masterson in Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America
1894
April 1894
Age 62
Death of James Wesley Masterson
None
1898
Aft. 1898
Age 66
Death of James Wesley Masterson in Mason, Kentucky, USA
Mason, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Mason County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: , Mason, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1894

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1898
    Event Place: Mason, Kentucky, USA

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