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Rosannah Mason 1711–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1711

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: May 1761

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: French Mason

Mother: Mary Nicholson

Spouse(s): John Foley, Gilbert Simpson

Children(s): James Foley, James Foley, Katherine Foley, Mason Foley, Richard Foley, Barnett Foley, Hannah Foley

In 1711, Rosannah Mason entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to French Mason And Mary Ann Nicholson. Rosannah Mason married Gilbert Simpson, John Foley, and had children including Barnett Foley, Hannah Foley, James Foley, Katherine Foley, Mason Foley, Richard Foley. Rosannah Mason passed away in 1761 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1711, Rosannah Mason entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to French Mason And Mary Ann Nicholson.
  • Rosannah Mason married Gilbert Simpson, John Foley, and had children including Barnett Foley, Hannah Foley, James Foley, Katherine Foley, Mason Foley, Richard Foley.
  • Rosannah Mason passed away in 1761 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

French Mason
1695–1748
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Mary Nicholson
1700–1756
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Foley
1707–1761
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
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Gilbert Simpson
1710–1773
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Foley
1735–1808
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, USA
JF
James Foley
1715–1799
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
JF
Katherine Foley
1715–
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
KF
Mason Foley
1755–1802
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
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Richard Foley
1722–1788
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Barnett Foley
1748–
Birth Location: Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
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Hannah Foley
1742–
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia, United States
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Rosannah Mason's Ancestors

Self
Rosannah Mason
1711–1761
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
French Mason
1695–1748
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Nicholson
1700–1756
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rosannah Mason's Descendants

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Rosannah Mason (1711–May 1761) m. John Foley (1707–May 1761) m. Gilbert Simpson (1710–1773)
  1. 1. James Foley 1735–1808
  2. 2. James Foley 1715–1799
  3. 3. Katherine Foley 1715–
    1. 1. William Stuart 1737–1794
  4. 4. Mason Foley 1755–1802
  5. 5. Richard Foley 1722–1788
  6. 6. Barnett Foley 1748–
  7. 7. Hannah Foley 1742–

Rosannah Mason's Timeline

2 Records

1711
1711
Birth of Rosannah Mason in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1761
May 1761
Age 50
Death of Rosannah Mason in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1761
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
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