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John Mawson 1520–1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Edgcott, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1602

Death Location: Lavendon Parish, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Thomas (Mayson)

Mother: Lady Webster

Spouse(s): Joan Staunton

Children(s): Thomas Mawson

The story of John Mawson began in 1520 in Edgcott, Buckinghamshire, England. John Mawson married Joan Staunton, and had children including Thomas Mawson. John Mawson passed away in 1602 in Lavendon Parish, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Mawson began in 1520 in Edgcott, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • John Mawson married Joan Staunton, and had children including Thomas Mawson.
  • John Mawson passed away in 1602 in Lavendon Parish, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mawson's Ancestors

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John Mawson
1520–1602
Birth Place: Edgcott, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Thomas de Halifax Mason (Mayson)
1500–1551
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jenet Margaret Shawe Mason) Webster
1510–1574
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William George Mason (Mayson)) 1449
1449–1549
Shrewsbury, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Annes Buttler Thome Mason (Mayson)) 1449
1449–1549
Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mawson's Descendants

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John Mawson (1520–Jan 1602) m. Joan Staunton (Jun 1523–28 Nov 1601)
  1. 1. Thomas Mawson 1540–1587 m. (Jonne) (Joan) Edmond 1542–1575
    1. 1. William Missen 1564–1625 m. Elizabeth Fyncham 1567–1632
      1. 1. Marye Missen 1599–1682 m. Thomas (George) Marsh 1595–1672
        1. 1. Lt. (Alexander) Marsh 1628–1698 m. Mary Belcher 1639–1678

John Mawson's Timeline

4 Records

1520
1520
Birth of John Mawson in Edgcott, Buckinghamshire, England
Edgcott, Buckinghamshire, England
1580
12 December 1580
Age 60
John Mawson was married
None
1602
15 Dec 1602
Age 82
Death of John Mawson in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1602
Jan 1602
Age 82
Burial of John Mawson in Lavendon Parish, Buckinghamshire, England
Lavendon Parish, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Edgcott, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 December 1580
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1602
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1602
    Event Place: Lavendon Parish, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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