James
Mason
Born about in County Down, Ireland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret (Blaney) Mason
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Mason) Faloona, John Mason, Henry Mason, Thomas Mason, Rose (Mason) Breen, Hugh Mason, James Mason, Margaret Ann (Mason) Crangle and Ellen (Mason) McKeating
Died
at about age 82
in Tara, Portaferry, County Down, Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2021
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Biography
He was born about 1790 in County Down, Ireland.
Sponsor: 21 Oct 1858 bap. James of Alex. & Mary Fallona, from Tara. Sps: James Mason & Marianne Johnson
James Mason married Margaret Blayney or Blimer.
He died on 03 Jun 1872 in Tara, Portaferry, County Down, Ireland. [1]
Children
- William Mason, b: c1825; res: Castlemaine, Australia; d: 1882
- Mary Mason, b: c1828; d: 13 Aug 1915; m: 04 Nov 1850 Alexander Fallona
- John Mason, b: c1829; res: Bealiba, Australia; d: 21 Jan 1883; m: 1856 Phoebe Ann Harding
- Henry Mason, b: c1830; d: 14 May 1931; m: 06 Sep 1885 Maria Magdalena Wech
- Thomas Mason, b: c1833; res: Durham, Australia; d: 14 Oct 1905
- Rose (Mason) Breen, b: c1837; d: 1872
- Hugh Patrick Mason, b: 1839; res: Py Hill, Australia; d: 11 Jul 1916; m: 1871 Margaret McMahon
- James Mason, Jr. b: c1840; d: 28 Aug 1903
- Margaret Ann Mason, b: May 1844; d: 18 Nov 1908; m: 15 Feb 1871 Henry Crangle
- Ellen Mason, b: Oct 1846; m: 26 Oct 1871 Thomas Keating.
Sources
- ↑ Death Record, SR: Downpatrick; RD: Portaferry, County Down, Ireland; for James Manson, widower; res: Tara; occ: farmer; d: @82yrs; informant: Ellen McKeating (her mark)
- Ireland Civil Records
- 1863/Sep Griffists Valuation for Ballyphillip Parish, Tara Townland, County Down, Ireland; which included ...
- - 7a; occupier: James Manson; lessor: Andrew Nugent; tenement - houses, offices & land area: 11 acres, 1 r., 23 P; valuation - land: 3 pounds; buildings: 1 pound, 5 shillings
- - 7b; occupier: James Manson; lessor: Andrew Nugent; tenement - land area: 4 acres, 3 r., 30 P; valuation - land: 6 pounds
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~6.25%
Geoffrey Beardsall
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gbeardsall_1
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~6.25%
Annette (Hooper) Evans :
AncestryDNA
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~6.25%
Rae Hooper :
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
Paula (Cullen) Staunton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WB2455513 [compare], Ancestry member paula_cullen_pc
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