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Jonathan Hathaway Masterson 1785–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1785

Birth Location: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 31 October 1861

Death Location: Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Masterson

Mother: Katurah Masterson

Spouse(s): Mary Masterson, Belinda Gaddy

Children(s): Anna Masterson, Matilda Masterson, James Masterson, William Masterson, Emily Masterson, Lucy Masterson, Charles Masterson, John Masterson, Ruth Masterson

Jonathan Hathaway Masterson was born in 1785 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Masterson And Katurah Masterson. In 1840, Jonathan Hathaway Masterson resided in Menard, Illinois, USA. Jonathan Hathaway Masterson married Belinda Gaddy, Mary Polly Hathaway Masterson, and had children including Anna Masterson, Charles Willet Masterson, Emily R Masterson, James Henry Masterson, John S Masterson, Lucy Ann Masterson, Matilda J Masterson, Ruth Caroline Masterson, William H Masterson. Jonathan Hathaway Masterson passed away in 1861 in Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jonathan Hathaway Masterson was born in 1785 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Masterson And Katurah Masterson.
  • In 1840, Jonathan Hathaway Masterson resided in Menard, Illinois, USA.
  • Jonathan Hathaway Masterson married Belinda Gaddy, Mary Polly Hathaway Masterson, and had children including Anna Masterson, Charles Willet Masterson, Emily R Masterson, James Henry Masterson, John S Masterson, Lucy Ann Masterson, Matilda J Masterson, Ruth Caroline Masterson, William H Masterson.
  • Jonathan Hathaway Masterson passed away in 1861 in Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Masterson
1750–1812
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
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Katurah Masterson
1765–1830
Birth Location: Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Masterson
1795–1836
Birth Location: , Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
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Belinda Gaddy
1807–1889
Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Anna Masterson
1845–1900
Birth Location: Menard, Illinois, United States
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Matilda Masterson
1844–1877
Birth Location: Menard County, Illinois, USA
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James Masterson
1823–1894
Birth Location: Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
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William Masterson
1814–1842
Birth Location: Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
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Emily Masterson
1816–1844
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Lucy Masterson
1827–1844
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Charles Masterson
1819–1903
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
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John Masterson
1835–1879
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Ruth Masterson
1840–1918
Birth Location: Menard, Illinois, United States
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Jonathan Masterson's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Masterson
1785–1861
Birth Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Masterson
1750–1812
Fredericksburg, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Katurah Masterson
1765–1830
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Edward) Masterson
1724–1774
Ireland
Jemima Tucker
1720–1774
England, KingdomSt, Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan Masterson's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan (Hathaway) Masterson (6 Mar 1785–31 October 1861) m. Mary (Polly (Hathaway)) Masterson (11 Sep 1795–7 Sep 1836) m. Belinda Gaddy (19 Sep 1807–2 Feb 1889)
  1. 1. Anna Masterson 1845–1900 m. Alexander (H) Brown 1840–1916
    1. 1. Ella (A) Brown 1868–1948 m. John (Beverly) Smith 1882–1917
      1. 1. Lorana Chambers 1906–1974
      2. 2. J (Bevely Smith) Jr. 1910–
    2. 2. Minnie (L) Brown 1865–1926 m. Presley (L.) Augustine 1848–1920
    3. 3. Hattie (M) Brown 1866–1923 m. George (W) Fryer 1868–1940
      1. 1. Elmer (L) Fryer 1901–
      2. 2. Anna Fryer 1895–1984
      3. 3. Ola (Fay) Fryer 1886–1922
      4. 4. Myrtle (D) Fryer 1882–1948 m. Shirley (Edward) Carter 1881–1965
      5. 5. Robert (E) Fryer 1884–1953
      6. 6. Russel Fryer 1898–
  2. 2. Matilda (J.) Masterson 1844–1877 m. John (Leroy) Brown 1838–1886
    1. 1. Ralph (J) Brown 1876–1910 m. Bertie (D) Stafford 1879–
    2. 2. Charles Brown 1863–1881
    3. 3. Iva (Etta) Brown 1865–1945
      1. 1. Lawrence (M) Mccloud 1887–1961
      2. 2. Grace (E) Mccloud 1884–1972
        1. 1. Pauline Weidner 1908–1994
    4. 4. Ernest (Lawrence) Brown 1868–1928 m. Millie (Agnes) Duncan 1874–1898
      1. 1. Nita (E) Brown 1894–1955
      2. 2. Loise (Matilda) Brown 1897–1991 m. Albert (Fred) Florence 1894–1966
        1. 1. LeRoy (Fred) Florence 1920–2013 m. Martha (Lou) Florence 1920–2008
    5. 5. Sarah (F) Brown 1862–
    6. 6. Dora Brown 1882–1894
  3. 3. James (Henry) Masterson 1823–1894 m. Margaret Copenger 1827–1924
    1. 1. John (Thornberry) Masterson 1867–1957
    2. 2. James (L.) Masterson 1850–1867
    3. 3. Jane Masterson 1859–
    4. 4. Lucretia (Ella) Masterson 1862–
    5. 5. Oscar (Benton) Masterson 1869–1969
    6. 6. David (Logan) Masterson 1872–1943
    7. 7. Sarah (J) Masterson 1846–
    8. 8. William (Pomfrey) Masterson 1847–1848
    9. 9. Almyra (Olive) Masterson 1852–1941
    10. 10. Arilla Masterson 1858–1882
    11. 11. Jonathan (Rainier) Masterson 1845–1922
  4. 4. William (H.) Masterson 1814–1842 m. Mary (Jane) Clark 1827–1908
  5. 5. Emily (R.) Masterson 1816–1844 m. Alvin Ringo 1806–1888
  6. 6. Lucy (Ann) Masterson 1827–1844
  7. 7. Charles (Willet) Masterson 1819–1903 m. Phebe Houghton 1823–1889
  8. 8. John (S.) Masterson 1835–1879 m. Lydia (H.) Tomlin 1842–1899
  9. 9. Ruth (Caroline) Masterson 1840–1918 m. David (Dawson) Judy 1831–1918

Jonathan Masterson's Timeline

7 Records

1785
6 Mar 1785
Birth of Jonathan Hathaway Masterson in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
1785
6 Mar 1785
Birth of Jonathan Hathaway Masterson in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
1840
Age 55
Jonathan Hathaway Masterson resided here in Menard, Illinois, USA
Menard, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
Jonathan Hathaway Masterson resided here in Menard, Illinois, USA
Menard, Illinois, USA
1855
3 Jul 1855
Age 70
Jonathan Hathaway Masterson resided here in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
1861
31 October 1861
Age 76
Death of Jonathan Hathaway Masterson in Anderson County, Kansas, USA
Anderson County, Kansas, USA
1861
31 October 1861
Age 76
Death of Jonathan Hathaway Masterson in Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA
Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3901.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Menard, Illinois; Roll: 120; Page: 324B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Menard, Illinois; Roll: 65; Page: 295; Family History Library Film: 0007643

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Menard, Illinois; Roll: 120; Page: 324B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, State Census Collection, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1855; Archive Collection Number: 103.008; Roll Number: 2193; Line: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Garnett, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Garnett Journal - 8 Feb 1889 - Page 2, 8 Feb 1889

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1861
    Event Place: Anderson County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1861
    Event Place: Garnett, Anderson, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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