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William Mason 1530 – 1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: , Staffordshire, , England

Death Date: 1574

Death Location: Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England

Father: Thomas (Mayson)

Mother: Jenet Shawe

Spouse(s): Agnes Brown

Children(s): Dorothea Mason, William Mason

1530 marked the beginning of William Mason's life in , Staffordshire, , England, to parents Thomas de Halifax Mason (Mayson) and Jenet (Margret) Shawe. Eventually, William Mason married Agnes Brown, and they welcomed Dorothea Mason and William Mason. William Mason passed in 1574 at Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England.

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Parents

Thomas (Mayson)
1500 – 1551
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Jenet Shawe
1510 – 1574
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Brown
1540 – 1562
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Children(s)

Dorothea Mason
1559 – 1645
Birth Location: Heacham, Norfolk, , England
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William Mason
1572 – 1615
Birth Location: Whitby, Yorkshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1530
    Event Place: , Staffordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 31 Jul 1544
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1574
    Event Place: Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England
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