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Thomas Mason 1555 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Shenstone, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jun 1601

Death Location: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Father: William Mason

Mother: Ann Browne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Grazebrook

Children(s): Lady Mason

Thomas Mason Esq was born in 1555 in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England, the child of William Sampson Mason and Ann Browne. Thomas Mason Esq married Elizabeth Grazebrook, and had children including Lady Ellin Ellen Mason. Thomas Mason Esq passed away in 1601 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Mason Esq was born in 1555 in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England, the child of William Sampson Mason and Ann Browne.
  • Thomas Mason Esq married Elizabeth Grazebrook, and had children including Lady Ellin Ellen Mason.
  • Thomas Mason Esq passed away in 1601 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mason
1530 –
Birth Location: Staffordshire or Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England
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Ann Browne
1540 – 1597
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
AB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Grazebrook
1559 – 1644
Birth Location: Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
EG

Children(s)

Lady Mason
1581 – 1642
Birth Location: Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
LM

Thomas Mason's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Mason
1555 – 1601
Birth Place: Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
Parents
William Sampson Mason
1530 –
Staffordshire or Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England
Ann Browne
1540 – 1597
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas de Halifax Mason, Mayson,) Masonne
1500 – 1551
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Jenet Margaret) Shawe
1510 – 1574
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Henry (Illesworth) Browne
1527 – 1596
Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
Agnes (Anne) Holton
1522 – 1590
Swan Hall, Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Mayson)
1449 – 1549
Anna Butler
Edward Shawe
1492 – 1552
Lady Robinson
1491 – 1561
Henry Browne
1502 – 1553
Lady Shelley
1511 – 1560
Francis Rutland
1478 – 1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Mayson)
Elizabeth Willis
Sir Betchworth
1476 – 1557
Elizabeth French
1487 – 1567
Sir Shelley
1467 – 1549
Lady Bardinden
1460 – 1537

Thomas Mason's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Mason (1555 – 15 Jun 1601) m. Elizabeth Grazebrook (1559 – abt 1644)
  1. 1. Lady (Ellin Ellen) Mason (26 Nov 1581 – 6 Dec 1642) m. John (Thomas Brinton of) Sedgeley (31 May 1562 – 12 May 1660)
    1. 1. Magistrate (William Thomas) Brenton (1595 – 12 May 1660) m. Ann (Amelia Faulconer) Bagley (1600 – Oct 1675)
      1. 1. Catherine Brenton (1630 – 2 Jan 1696) m. Walter (Thomas) Cooke (25 May 1618 – 5 January 1695)
        1. 1. Petrus (Peter) Cooke (15 Nov 1673 – 25 May 1713) m. Elinor Norman (02 Feb 1673 – 31 Oct 1726)

Thomas Mason's Timeline

8 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Thomas Mason Esq in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
1557
17 Feb 1557
Age 2
Birth of Thomas Mason Esq in Diddlebury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Diddlebury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
1557
17 Feb 1557
Age 2
Birth of Thomas Mason Esq in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
1557
17 Feb 1557
Age 2
Birth of Thomas Mason Esq in Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
1557
17 Feb 1557
Age 2
Birth of Thomas Mason Esq in Diddlebury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Diddlebury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
1601
15 Jun 1601
Age 46
Death of Thomas Mason Esq in Sedgeley, Staffordshire, England
Sedgeley, Staffordshire, England
1601
15 Jun 1601
Age 46
Death of Thomas Mason Esq in Pershore, Worcestershire, England
Pershore, Worcestershire, England
1601
15 Jun 1601
Age 46
Death of Thomas Mason Esq in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1557
    Event Place: Diddlebury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1557
    Event Place: Shenstone, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1557
    Event Place: Shenstone, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1557
    Event Place: Diddlebury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Shenstone, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1601
    Event Place: Sedgeley, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1601
    Event Place: Pershore, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1601
    Event Place: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
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