Saturday, April 18, 2015

Surname Saturday - MASON (England to colonial Massachusetts)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  


I am in the 8th great-grandmothers and I'm up to Ancestor #1107 who is  Abigail MASON (1660-1705) 
[Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 8th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back through three generations in this MASON family line is:


1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)

8. Frank Walton Seaver (1852-1922)
9. Hattie Louise Hildreth (1857-1920)

16. Isaac Seaver (1823-1901)
17. Lucretia Townsend Smith (1827-1884)

34. Alpheus B. Smith (1802-1840)
35. Elizabeth Horton Dill (1791-1869)


68.  Aaron Smith (1765-1841)
69.  Mercy Plimpton (1772-1850)

138.  Amos Plimpton (1735-1808)
139.  Mary Guild (1735-1800)

276.  John Plimpton (1708-1756)
277. Abigail Fisher (1711-1785)

552.  John Plimpton (1680-1730)
553.  Susanna Draper (1688-1769).

1106.  John Draper, born 24 June 1656 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 05 April 1749 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.  He was the son of 2212. James Draper and 2213. Miriam Stansfield.  He married 03 September 1686 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
1107.  Abigail Mason, born 06 January 1660 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 23 January 1705 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Children of John Draper and Abigail Mason are:
*  Abigail Draper (1686-1730), married 1711 John Battle (1667-1730).
*  Susanna Draper (1688-1769), married 1707 John Plimpton (1680-1730).
*  John Draper (1690-1766).
*  Mary Draper (1693-1700).
*  Hannah Draper (1695-1700).
*  Joseph Draper (1699-????)
*  James Draper (1701-1719).

2214.  John Mason, born about 1627 in England; died 18 January 1688 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.  He married 05 May 1651 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
2215.  Mary Eaton, born before 20 March 1631 in Dover, Kent, England; died 06 May 1676 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.  She was the daughter of 4430. John Eaton and 4431. Abigail.

Children of John Mason and Mary Eaton are:
*  Mary Mason (1651-1651).
*  Hannah Mason (1655-????), married 1677 Jonas Eaton (1648-????).
*  John Mason (1657-1659).
*  Abigail Mason (1660-1705), married 1686 John Draper (1656-1749).
*  Rebecca Mason (1661-1705), married 1683 Thomas Ockington (????-1732).
*  Judith Mason (1666-1666).
*  Elizabeth Mason (1666-1716).

4428.  Robert Mason, born about 1604 in England; died 15 October 1667 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.  He married before 1625 in England.
4429.  Elizabeth, born about 1609 in England; died April 1637 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Children of Robert Mason and Elizabeth are:
*  Thomas Mason (1625-1676).
*  John Mason (1627-1688), married 1651 Mary Eaton (1631-1676)
*  Robert Mason (1631-1700), married 1659 Abigail Eaton (1640-1711).

Information about this MASON family was obtained from:

*  Dedham and Medfield Vital Record books.

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