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William Mason 1449 – 1549 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1449

Birth Location: Shropshire, England

Death Date: 11 Feb 1549

Death Location: buried Muckleton Churchyard, Muckleton, Shropshire, England

Father: James (16ggf)

Mother: Elizabeth (16ggm)

Spouse(s): Lady Thome, Dionise (15ggm)

Children(s): William Majors

William Mason was born in 1449 in Shropshire, England, the child of James Mason (16ggf) and Elizabeth Willis\Willes\Wyllys-Mason\Mayson (16ggm). William Mason married Lady Annes Buttler Thome, Dionise Watt (15ggm), and had children including William Hutchinson Majors. William Mason passed away in 1549 in buried Muckleton Churchyard, Muckleton, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Mason was born in 1449 in Shropshire, England, the child of James Mason (16ggf) and Elizabeth Willis\Willes\Wyllys-Mason\Mayson (16ggm).
  • William Mason married Lady Annes Buttler Thome, Dionise Watt (15ggm), and had children including William Hutchinson Majors.
  • William Mason passed away in 1549 in buried Muckleton Churchyard, Muckleton, Shropshire, England.

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William Mason's Ancestors

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William Mason
1449 – 1549
Birth Place: Shropshire, England
Parents
James Mason (16ggf)
1423 – 1477
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth (Willis\Willes\Wyllys-Mason\Mayson) (16ggm)
1430 – 1533
Heddington, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Mason ( Direct) )
1400 – 1465
Staffordshire, England
Lady (Agnes Bristow ( Direct) )
1400 – 1450
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Mason's Descendants

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William Mason (1449 – 11 Feb 1549) m. Lady (Annes Buttler) Thome (1449 – 1549) m. Dionise (Watt) (15ggm) (1449 – 11 Feb 1549)
  1. 1. William (Hutchinson) Majors (1480 – 1548) m. Anne Bennett (1482 – 20 Mar 1558) m. Isabel (Constance Kythin or) Kitchin (1512 – 12 Aug 1560)
    1. 1. Isabel (Budden) Majors* (1512 – 12 Aug 1560) m. Sir (William) Kythin (1490 or 80 – 10 March 1561/62) m. William (Oliver (or) Olven) (1510 – 1 Nov 1603)
      1. 1. Alice ("Lady of Leicester" Olven \) Olver (1544 – 11 Oct 1594) m. John (Webster) 13GG (August 14, 1535 – October 11, 1594)
        1. 1. *Matthew Webster (17 Apr 1564 – 13 Sep 1592) m. ELIZABETH ASTON\ASHTON (1566 – 1593) m. Elizabeth Ashton (29 May 1566 – 17 Feb 1640 or 1593)

William Mason's Timeline

2 Records

1449
1449
Birth of William Mason in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1549
11 Feb 1549
Age 100
Death of William Mason in buried Muckleton Churchyard, Muckleton, Shropshire, England
buried Muckleton Churchyard, Muckleton, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1449
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1549
    Event Place: buried Muckleton Churchyard, Muckleton, Shropshire, England

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