MASON ~ Y-DNA ~ PROJECT

Member

Kit 61432, Gerard Alexander Mason b. 1793 d. 1849 Woodbridge, VA, David C. Mason, FTdna Y-DNA 37 test,
Y haplogroup E1b1b1 M35+
Ysearch ID = E36M6

Oldest Known Ancestor

^{6. Gerard Alexander Mason b. 1793 d. 1849 in Woodbridge,
VA. m. Ann Mary Wisenbacker b. 1784 d. 1828, both in Effingham Co., Georgia USA.

Note: Karen Dale reported, "The other [Gerrard Alexander
Mason b. NC, d. bef. 1828] married in Effingham county, Georgia USA and had one son. His widow left a will 1828 naming her husband as "Gerrard Alexander Mason, dec'd, of North Carolina." They had one son,
Richard Thadeus Alexander Mason."}

^{7. Richard Alexander Thadeus Mason b. Dec 1818 d. Jan
1880. m. 1. Ann Mary Shuman b. 1824 d. 1865, m. 2. Mary Rosa Blount b. 1839 d.
1915. Ann Mary Shuman was mother of Joseph Arago Mason. There is reportedly a
baptismal record for Richard Alexander Thadeus Mason at the Jerusalem Church in
Effingham GA.}

^{8. John Graves Mason was the son of Richard Alexander Thadeus Mason.}

^{9. Grace Nadine Mason she married ? Saunders; d/o John Graves Mason “The Genealogy and Short History of my Ancestors and Their
Descendents, the Gunston Branch of Masons,” pub. Estill, SC, 1968. Note:
Manuscript available in the: Massanutten Regional Library, Harrisonburg, VA,
Live Oak Public Library, Savannah, GA, Ohoopee Regional Library, Vidalia, GA and
main University of South Carolina Library. John Graves Mason was the son of
Richard Alexander Thadeus Mason (GH-555). Grace Nadine Mason was the first
cousin once removed of Frank Causey, Sr.}

^{8. Joseph Arago Mason b. Sep 1851 d. Oct 1898. m.
Rachel Causey b. Nov 1839, d. Aug 1926. bur. Lebanon Cemetery, Scotia, Hampton
Co., SC. He appears as Joseph age 18 in the household of Thadius Mason in the
1870 census of Beaufort District, SC (Note: Hampton Co. was formed out of
Beaufort District in 1878) and again as J. A. Mason in the household of A. T.
Mason and wife Ann M. in the 1860 Beaufort census.}

^{9. Thomas Allen Mason b. Oct 1882. He married Cora Hewett. He is linked to his father Joseph Arago Mason through his mother (Rachel
Mason) in the1900 Hampton Co. census and his older brother Homer (Holcomb) Mason
who appears in the 1880 as well as 1900 censuses of Hampton Co.}

^{10. Frank Causey Mason, Sr. b. Jul. 1913 d. Feb. 1991.
He married Aurelia Byrd m. Jul. 1943.}

^{11. Frank Causey Mason, Jr. m. Lana Frances Ferber}

^{12. David Causey Mason b. Jacksonville, FL. m. Deanna Lederer in Beverley Hills, CA.}

Migration

? England > Virginia > Georgia > South Carolina > Florida > California USA

Contact

David C. Mason, 21565 Mulholland Dr., Woodland Hills, CA USA 91364-5345
Business phone: ?310-909-8650?, Cell phone: 310-428-3406
Business email: mason@growthink.com (bad address 6/26/2008)

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