Jonathan Mason1

b. 1716, d. 1793

3rd great-grandfather of Louise Underwood.
5th great-grandfather of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
Appears on charts:
Pedigree for Louise Underwood
     Jonathan Mason married Mary Crocket on 10 May 1738 in Christ Church, Philadelphia.1,2,3 He died in 1793.2 His will was proved on 14 May 1793 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.4
     
     Jonathan and Mary Mason were of New Britain, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.1

Additional Data

Jonathan Mason of New Britain township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, clothier, made his will 17 February 1790. Mentioned were Samuel Mason, John Mason, Rachel Mason, Lucretia McIntosh, Mary Morris, Jemima James, Christiana Mason and Mary Mason. Son Samual was executor; witnesses were Benjamin Mathews, John Bray and David Evans.4

Citations

  1. [S329] "A Memorandum Containing some account of the birth, life and Ministry of Joseph Mathias. With a diary of his Exercises and various events which came under his notice. Together with an account of his Progenitors and Connexions. Likewise a short notice of the First settlement of the part of the Country, which gave him birth, and where he still resides," (MS, 1831-1851; Bucks County, Pennsylvania), 47, The Bucks County Historical Society; Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S354] William Henry Egle, ed., Notes and Queries Historical and Genealogical Chiefly Relating to Interior Pennsylvania, Annual Volume 1899, vol. IV (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: n.pub., 1900; reprint Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1970), 201.
  3. [S1170] "Marriage of Christ Church, Philadelphia, 1709-1806", Series 2, Vol. VIII, 165 (spelled "Crockat", The Pennsylvania Archives, online <http://www.footnote.com/viewer.php>, printout dated 2007. Previously published in hard copy (Harrisburg: The Pennsylvania State Archives).
  4. [S384] Jonathan Mason will (1793), Bucks County Wills 5: 332, The Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, Pennsylvania.