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Mason Family History
Mason Genealogy & Family TreeMason is an English surname from Kent, England, from the 11th Century. It comes from the Old English word masson and referred to the occupation of a stonemason. Roots for this name can also be found in France and Italy. In recent years, it is sometimes used as a given name. The family motto is Dum spiro spero which means “While I have breath I hope.”
Other spellings include “Masson.” Notable people with the surname include American founding father George Mason, English musician Nick Mason (Pink Floyd), English actor James Mason (A Star is Born, North by Northwest, Lolita), American actress Marsha Mason (The Goodbye Girl, Heartbreak Ridge, Drop Dead Fred), and fictional detective Perry Mason. The first Mason to come to America was Francis Mason in Virginia in 1613.
Mason Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lester Edward Mason -- --, 1888 May 11, 1966 Indiana
- George Mason -- --, 1812 November 5, 1858 Pennsylvania
- Robert C. Mason -- --, 1832 September 1, 1862 Virginia
- Agnes Mason -- --, 1780 October 24, 1857 North Carolina
- Adelaide Elisabeth Mason -- --, 1877 September 15, 1954 Utah
Mason Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Ann Mason -- --, 455 October 10, 1502
- Robert Mason -- --, 1781 December 0, 1859 Connecticut
- Mattie Mason -- --, 1900 June 8, 1965 Pennsylvania
- Rosa Nye Mason -- --, 1869 February 10, 1871 Indiana
- James Mason -- --, 1769 March 0, 1855 Virginia
