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Richard Mason 1639–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1639

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 18 Aug 1715

Death Location: Colteshall, Norwich, Norfolk, England

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Abigail None

Children(s): Mary Richards, Richard Mason, Mary Mason

In 1639, Richard Mason entered the world in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to John Mason And Mary Mason. In 1695, Richard Mason resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Richard Mason married Abigail, and had children including Benjamin Mason, Mary Mason, Mary Richards, Richard Mason. Richard Mason passed away in 1715 in Colteshall, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Richard Mason entered the world in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, born to John Mason And Mary Mason.
  • In 1695, Richard Mason resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Richard Mason married Abigail, and had children including Benjamin Mason, Mary Mason, Mary Richards, Richard Mason.
  • Richard Mason passed away in 1715 in Colteshall, Norwich, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Abigail None
1640–1714
Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Mary Richards
1665–1731
Birth Location: –
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Richard Mason
1662–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Mason
–1685
Birth Location: –
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Richard Mason's Ancestors

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Richard Mason
1639–1715
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
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Grandparents
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Richard Mason's Descendants

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Richard Mason (19 Jul 1639–18 Aug 1715) m. Abigail (1640–1714)
  1. 1. Mary Richards 1665–1731 m. Nathaniel Richards 1662–1700 m. Thomas (R) Rowland –1936
    1. 1. Nathaniel Richards 1695–1730 m. Margaret Wiley –1796
      1. 1. Isaac Richards 1727–1821 m. Mary Gregg 1729–1762 m. Rebekah Miller 1730–
        1. 1. Isaac Richards 1759–1854 m. Tamazen Hoopes 1771–1822 m. Ann Pusey 1765–1796 m. Tannazen HOOPES 1759–1806
        2. 2. Thomas Richards 1755–1837
        3. 3. Nathaniel Richards 1756–1850
        4. 4. Mary Richards 1762–1834
        5. 5. Lydia Richards 1762–1842
        6. 6. Taylor (W) Richards 1876–
        7. 7. William Richards 1761–
        8. 8. Isaac Richards 1743–
        9. 9. William Richards 1761–1829 m. Peterson 1869–
    2. 2. Mary Richards –1732
  2. 2. Richard Mason 1662–
  3. 3. Mary Mason –1685

Richard Mason's Timeline

7 Records

1639
19 Jul 1639
Birth of Richard Mason in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1695
16 May 1695
Age 56
Richard Mason resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1697
29 Aug 1697
Age 58
Richard Mason was baptized in Kinwarton, Warwickshire, England
Kinwarton, Warwickshire, England
1699
14 Sep 1699
Age 60
Richard Mason was baptized in Great Addington, Northamptonshire, England
Great Addington, Northamptonshire, England
1714
9 Jan 1714
Age 75
Richard Mason - Probate in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1715
1715
Age 76
Death of Richard Mason in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1715
18 Aug 1715
Age 76
Burial of Richard Mason in Colteshall, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Colteshall, Norwich, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1639
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1697
    Event Place: Kinwarton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1699
    Event Place: Great Addington, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 May 1695
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [3] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials
    [4] North America, Family Histories
    [5] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1715
    Event Place: Colteshall, Norwich, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials
    [3] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1714
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records
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