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Capt. Hugh Mason

Capt. Hugh Mason

Male 1606 - 1678  (~ 72 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Capt. Hugh MasonCapt. Hugh Mason was christened on 23 Mar 1605/06 in Dorking, Surrey, England (son of Richard Mason and Joan Allchin); died on 10 Oct 1678 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Place, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1634; He was a tanner.
    • Immigration: 30 Apr 1634; Hugh and Hester sailed from Ipswich, England on board the Francis, John Cutting, master.
    • Freeman: 4 Mar 1635, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Will: 5 Jul 1641, Dorking, Surrey, England; He was mentioned in his father's will.
    • Military: 1652; He was elected a Captain in the militia, and held that rank until his death.
    • Military: 1676; According to Hudson (1889) "In 1676, in the early part of King Philip's war, the town of Sudbury, Massachusetts was attacked by a band of about two hundred Indians. Capt. Hugh Mason, a bold and gallant Commander marched with his men from Watertown, Mass. to the relief of Sudbury. Arriving there, the people of sudbury assisted by the Watertown reinforcement compelled the Indians to make a general retreat. Capt Mason was of a committee of four appointed to provide for the defence of the frontier towns of Middlesex County. at the time of the fight, Capt. Mason was over seventy years of age."
    • Will: 3 Feb 1677/78, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    • Inventory: 28 Oct 1678, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

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    Will:
    His will was dated 3 (12) 1677, and amended 8 March 1677/78.

    Hugh married Hester Wells on 13 Jan 1632/33 in Maldon, Essex, England. Hester (daughter of Thomas Wells and Helen Pilgrim) was christened on 21 Jun 1611 in Maldon, Essex, England; died on 21 May 1692 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hannah Mason was born on 23 Sep 1636 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1696 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. Elizabeth Mason was born on 23 Sep 1636 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in young in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. Elizabeth Mason was born on 3 Sep 1638 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1640 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. Mary Mason was born on 17 Dec 1640 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. Ruth Mason was born on 17 Dec 1640 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1640 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    6. John Mason was born on 1 Jan 1644/45 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Feb 1730 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    7. Joseph Mason was born on 10 Aug 1646 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jul 1702 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    8. Daniel Mason was born on 19 Feb 1648/49 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in 1698 in Algiers, Algeria.
    9. Sarah Mason was born on 25 Sep 1651 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died after 1696.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Mason was christened on 30 Jul 1564 in Dorking, Surrey, England (son of Hugh Mason and Cicely); was buried on 2 Sep 1639 in Dorking, Surrey, England.

    Richard married Joan Allchin on 26 May 1591 in Betchworth, Surrey, England. Joan was buried on 19 Jul 1641 in Dorking, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Joan Allchin was buried on 19 Jul 1641 in Dorking, Surrey, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 5 Jul 1641, Dorking, Surrey, England; She mentions his children: Richard, Hugh, Eunica, Anne, Rachel, Joan, and Mary.

    Children:
    1. Richard Mason was christened on 9 Jul 1692 in Dorking, Surrey, England; was buried on 23 Feb 1667 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    2. Anne Mason was christened on 8 Sep 1594 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    3. Joan Mason was christened on 3 Apr 1597 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    4. Sara Mason was christened on 27 Jan 1600 in Dorking, Surrey, England; died in probably young in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    5. Eunica Mason was christened on 9 Dec 1602 in Dorking, Surrey, England; was buried on 3 Dec 1679 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    6. 1. Capt. Hugh Mason was christened on 23 Mar 1605/06 in Dorking, Surrey, England; died on 10 Oct 1678 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Place, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    7. Rachel Mason was born about 1610.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hugh Mason was born on 1535 to 1540 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1559, Dorking, Surrey, England; He was a tanner.
    • Tax: 1594, Dorking, Surrey, England; He was listed on the subsidy roll as taxable for 10/8 on goods worth £4.

    Hugh married Cicely. Cicely was buried on 2 Aug 1593 in Dorking, Surrey, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Cicely was buried on 2 Aug 1593 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. Richard Mason was christened on 30 Jul 1564 in Dorking, Surrey, England; was buried on 2 Sep 1639 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    2. Edward Mason was christened on 2 Mar 1566 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    3. Hugh Mason was christened on 24 Feb 1570 in Dorking, Surrey, England; died in probably young in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    4. Thomas Mason was born in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    5. Ann Mason was christened on 17 Jan 1580 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    6. Hugh Mason was christened on 23 Dec 1582 in Dorking, Surrey, England.
    7. John Mason was christened on 31 Jul 1586 in Dorking, Surrey, England.