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The life of Pelatiah Mason
Biography
Pelatiah Mason was born on December 16, 1711, and married Hannah Hale on November 22, 1733. Jonathan, born in 1734, was among their children. Pelatiah later married Judith (Peirce) Tibbetts. His published will transcription names wife Judith and sons Jonathan and Timothy.
The published genealogy gives his death as September 1781, without a day.
The published family account describes him as a carpenter. It records his purchase of a farm in Cumberland on November 17, 1759, and suggests that he moved there from Swansea soon afterward, around 1760. It places his death in Cumberland.
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Family relationships
A life in dates
10 events
- Birth
Birth.
- Marriage
Marriage to Hannah Hale.
- Property Acquisition
The published family account records purchase of a Cumberland farm from Boylston Brayton on November 17, 1759.
Cumberland
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Probably relocated from Swansea to Cumberland around 1760, according to the published family account.
Cumberland
Show on map → - Later Marriage
Marriage to Judith (Peirce) Tibbetts (attributed compiled record).
- Will
Will executed (attributed published transcription).
- Probate
Probate (attributed published transcription).
- Record Jurisdiction
Birth record jurisdiction: Swansea; this identifies the record jurisdiction, not a proved personal location.
Swansea
Show on map → - Occupation
Carpenter, according to the published family account.
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Work & roles
Carpenter