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John Mason 1805 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1805

Birth Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1884

Death Location: Monogalia Co, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Mason

Mother: Catharina VanWyck

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Everts

Children(s): Nancy Mason, Peter Mason, Arah Mason, Philip Mason, Mahala Mason, Humphry Mason, Wesley Mason, Alva Mason, Milton Mason

John Mason Jr was born in 1805 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA, the child of John Mason and Catharina VanWyck. In 1880, John Mason Jr resided in Battelle, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. John Mason Jr married Elizabeth "Betsy" A. Everts, and had children including Nancy Mason, Peter D Mason, Arah A Mason, Philip Mason, Mahala Mason, Humphry Beckett Mason, Wesley Mason, Alva Mason, Milton Mason. John Mason Jr passed away in 1884 in Monogalia Co, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • John Mason Jr was born in 1805 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA, the child of John Mason and Catharina VanWyck.
  • In 1880, John Mason Jr resided in Battelle, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • John Mason Jr married Elizabeth "Betsy" A. Everts, and had children including Nancy Mason, Peter D Mason, Arah A Mason, Philip Mason, Mahala Mason, Humphry Beckett Mason, Wesley Mason, Alva Mason, Milton Mason.
  • John Mason Jr passed away in 1884 in Monogalia Co, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mason
1785 – 1859
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, United States
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Catharina VanWyck
1771 – 1856
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Everts
1809 – 1884
Birth Location: PA
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Children(s)

Nancy Mason
1826 – 1911
Birth Location: Smithtown, Monongalia, Virginia, United States
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Peter Mason
1829 – 1885
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
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Arah Mason
1834 – 1885
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
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Philip Mason
1835 – 1909
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
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Mahala Mason
1838 – 1909
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
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Humphry Mason
1842 – 1928
Birth Location: Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
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Wesley Mason
1843 –
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
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Alva Mason
1846 –
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Milton Mason
1848 – 1902
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States
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John Mason's Ancestors

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John Mason
1805 – 1884
Birth Place: Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Mason
1785 – 1859
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Catharina VanWyck
1771 – 1856
Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Peter Maurer
1737 – 1798
Hoch Eschweiler, Grafschaft Leiningen, Germany
Sarah (Elizabeth) Finsch
1747 – 1810
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Maurer
1715 – 1790
Anna snu
1707 – 1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mason's Descendants

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John Mason (31 Jul 1805 – 10 Sep 1884) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy" A.) Everts (Abt. 1809 – 10 Sep 1884)
  1. 1. Nancy Mason (Mar 1826 – 6 Apr 1911)
  2. 2. Peter (D) Mason (1829 – 31 Mar 1885)
  3. 3. Arah (A) Mason (2 Feb 1834 – 2 Nov 1885)
  4. 4. Philip Mason (20 Nov 1835 – 10 Jan 1909)
  5. 5. Mahala Mason (17 Jan 1838 – 6 Feb 1909)
  6. 6. Humphry (Beckett) Mason (Jan 1842 – 1 Dec 1928)
  7. 7. Wesley Mason (1843 – )
  8. 8. Alva Mason (Jun 1846 – )
  9. 9. Milton Mason (Apr 1848 – 1 Dec 1902)

John Mason's Timeline

3 Records

1805
31 Jul 1805
Birth of John Mason Jr in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
John Mason Jr resided here in Battelle, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Battelle, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1884
10 Sep 1884
Age 79
Death of John Mason Jr in Monogalia Co, West Virginia, USA
Monogalia Co, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1805
    Event Place: Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Battelle, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1884
    Event Place: Monogalia Co, West Virginia, USA
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