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Richard Mason 1639 – 1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1639

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1714

Death Location: Aston, Chester, PA, USA

Father: John +*+

Mother: Juliana Amherst

Spouse(s): Abigail Seare

Children(s): Mary Powel

Richard Mason was born in 1639 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Mason +*+ and Juliana Amherst. Richard Mason married Abigail Seare, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Mason - Richards - Rowland - Powel. Richard Mason passed away in 1714 in Aston, Chester, PA, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Mason was born in 1639 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Mason +*+ and Juliana Amherst.
  • Richard Mason married Abigail Seare, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Mason - Richards - Rowland - Powel.
  • Richard Mason passed away in 1714 in Aston, Chester, PA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John +*+
1628 – 1683
Birth Location: Dent, Yorkshire, England
J+
Juliana Amherst
1593 – 1670
Birth Location: Bishop Castle, Shropshire,England
JA

Spouses(s)

Abigail Seare
1643 – 1714
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Mary Powel
1683 – 1731
Birth Location: Aston, Chester, PA, USA
MP

Richard Mason's Ancestors

Self
Richard Mason
1639 – 1714
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Mason +*+
1628 – 1683
Dent, Yorkshire, England
Juliana Amherst
1593 – 1670
Bishop Castle, Shropshire,England
Grandparents
George MASON
1605 – 1638
Brancepeth, Durham, England
Alice WITTON
1601 – 1637
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George MASON
1579 –
Isabell JURDISON
1578 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard GGF
1550 – 1607
Isabel Metcalfe
– 1604

Richard Mason's Descendants

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Richard Mason (1639 – Dec 1714) m. Abigail Seare (1643 – 1714)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Mason - Richards - Rowland -) Powel (30 Apr 1683 – 17 Mar 1731/32)
    1. 1. MARY ROWLAND (1703 – 1733)
      1. 1. Ruth (Hadley) Marshall (1726 – 29 Mar 1812) m. John Marshall (1720 – 3 Aug 1787)
        1. 1. William Marshall (18 February 1752 – 20 March 1824) m. Mary (1757) Vestal (22 September 1757 – 15 May 1845)

Richard Mason's Timeline

3 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Richard Mason in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1714
Dec 1714
Age 75
Death of Richard Mason in Aston, Chester, PA, USA
Aston, Chester, PA, USA
1715
18 Aug 1715-1716
Age 76
Burial of Richard Mason in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1714
    Event Place: Aston, Chester, PA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1715-1716
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
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