John MASON

Male 1716 - 1801  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John MASON was born on 4 Oct 1716 in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 1801.

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    Name:
    John Mason was a tanner by trade. At a meeting of the Second Church of Swansea, January 31, 1788, it was voted to permit the brothers and sisters of Dartmouth to organize a Church with Brother John Mason as Elder and he was ordained March 26, 1788. How long he served as Pastor of the church at Dartmouth does not appear but he became pastor of the Second Church of Swansea and so continued until his death. he served the town in various capacities and was probably the John Mason who was chosen Delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention held in Cambridge in 1779.

    John married Zerviah OLMSBY on 26 Oct 1738. Zerviah was born about 1718; died on 20 Jul 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Perez MASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1747 in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1825 in Lyman, Grafton Co., New Hampshire.

    John married Patience PEIRCE on 26 Jun 1766. Patience was born on 10 Oct 1720; died on 22 Oct 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Perez MASON Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 9 Apr 1747 in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1825 in Lyman, Grafton Co., New Hampshire.

    Perez married Lois BARNEY on 10 May 1772. Lois was born on 18 Feb 1754 in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; died on 13 Mar 1823 in Lyman, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Parley MASON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1774 in Swansea, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; died on 31 Jan 1856 in Lyman, New Hampshire.