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Lewis H. Mason[1, 2]
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Name Lewis H. Mason Birth 5 Feb 1757 Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
Gender Male Marriage 1781 Stafford, Virginia, United States
Death Abt 1834 Probably Stafford Co., Va
Person ID I501810 My Genealogy Last Modified 2 Mar 2026
Father John Mason, b. 1722, of Redenhall cum Harlston, Suff., Eng.
d. 1796, Stafford County., Virginia, USA
(Age 74 years) Mother Mary Nelson, b. 1734, Stafford, Virginia, United States
d. 1802, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
(Age 68 years) Marriage 27 Nov 1747 Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America
Family ID F501664 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Bethel, b. 10 Aug 1756, Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
d. 1831, Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
(Age 74 years) Children 1. Hethy MASON d. 1856 2. Mary Polly MASON 3. Nelson MASON 4. Scithi MASON 5. Nimrod MASON, b. 1770 d. 30 Apr 1860, Franklin Co., KY
(Age 90 years)+ 6. Bartlett B. Mason, b. 1780, Stafford, Virginia
d. Jan 1861, Owen Co. Kentucky
(Age 81 years)7. James MASON, b. 1782 d. 1873 (Age 91 years) 8. MASON, b. 1782 d. 1856 (Age 74 years) 9. Lydia MASON, b. 1784 d. 1870 (Age 86 years) Family ID F501570 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2026
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Notes - <p>Lewis Mason was born in Overwharton Parish 5 Feb 1757. He lived in</p>lt;/p>;fore</p>e still had a male age 16-25</p>amp;lt;p>daughters ages 26-45, one of whom is also in 1830. I cannot name definitively</p>rly, for those of you who have "stray"</p>mp;gt;amp;gt;;gt;Context Extract</p> @</p>d Mason; Jane Mason;</p>t;/p>mp;lt;/p>ily Mary Mason, wife of Lewis Mason</p>ichard Cooper</p>;gt;Marriage John Elkins -mr- Hethy Mason, daughter of Mary Mason</p>t;Marriage FNU Johnson -mr- Jane Mason, daughter of Nimrod Mason</p>act Liberty Town lots</p>56</p>y Virginia Circuit Court Records Preservation Program</p>mp;gt;
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Sources - [S500057] Suzanne Shephard, Shephard Web Site, 2 Aug 2018, Lewis Mason (Reliability: 3).
Added via a Person Discovery - [S500049] Scott Caauwe, Scott Caauwe Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1501181_165498662_165498662/lewis-h-mason (Reliability: 3).
<p>Added by confirming a Smart Match</p>
- [S500057] Suzanne Shephard, Shephard Web Site, 2 Aug 2018, Lewis Mason (Reliability: 3).

