Peter Mason Jr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A074973.
Peter Mason Jr. performed Patriotic Service in Connecticut in the American Revolution.
Peter Mason Jr. served with Civil Service, Connecticut during the American Revolution.
Peter Mason, son of Peter and Margaret (Fanning) Mason was born August 1, 1752 at Groton, Connecticut. Peter married Elesheba Farnam.[1] He passed away December 28, 1831 at Salisbury, Connecticut.[2]
Peter Mason married Elizabeth Farnum ("Elisheba" per Rudd's book), March 24, 1774 at Salisbury, Connecticut.[3][2]
Sources
↑Genealogies of Connecticut Families: From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 1, published 1983. Reference page 527
↑ 2.02.1 Walworth, Reuben H., LLD, Hon., "Mason Family, some of the descendants of Maj. John Mason, the Conqueror of the Pequots" The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) Reference Volume 17 (1863) , page 217. $Subscription
↑Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Reference Salisbury volume, page 77. $Subscription
Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 2 Jan 2022), "Record of Peter Mason", Ancestor # A074973.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 March 2019), memorial page for Peter Mason (1 Aug 1752–28 Dec 1831), Find A Grave: Memorial #13104368, citing Chapinville Cemetery, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Jane Muir Sellery (contributor 48746673) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Peter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line: