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William H. Masterson 1814–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1814

Birth Location: Montgomery, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 01 Oct 1842

Death Location: Tallula, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Jonathan Masterson

Mother: Mary Masterson

Spouse(s): Mary Clark

Children(s):

William H. Masterson was born in 1814 in Montgomery, Kentucky, USA, the child of Jonathan Hathaway Masterson And Mary Polly Hathaway Masterson. William H. Masterson married Mary Jane Clark. William H. Masterson passed away in 1842 in Tallula, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William H. Masterson was born in 1814 in Montgomery, Kentucky, USA, the child of Jonathan Hathaway Masterson And Mary Polly Hathaway Masterson.
  • William H. Masterson married Mary Jane Clark.
  • William H. Masterson passed away in 1842 in Tallula, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Masterson's Ancestors

Self
William Masterson
1814–1842
Birth Place: Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jonathan Hathaway Masterson
1785–1861
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Polly (Hathaway)) Masterson
1795–1836
, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Masterson
1750–1812
Fredericksburg, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Katurah Masterson
1765–1830
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Jonathan Hathaway
1766–1829
Morristown, Morris Co. NJ
Catherine Miller
1773–1846
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Masterson
1724–1774
Jemima Tucker
1720–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Masterson's Timeline

4 Records

1814
15 March 1814
Birth of William H. Masterson in Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
1814
15 Mar 1814
Birth of William H. Masterson in Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
1842
1 October 1842
Age 28
Death of William H. Masterson in Menard Co., Illinois
Menard Co., Illinois
1842
01 Oct 1842
Age 28
Death of William H. Masterson in Menard Co., Illinois
Menard Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 March 1814
    Event Place: Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1814
    Event Place: Montgomery, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1842
    Event Place: Menard Co., Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1842
    Event Place: Menard Co., Illinois

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallula, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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