Third Generation (Continued)
Family of Lieut. John Mason (4) & Elizabeth Hammond

21. Ens. John Mason Jr. (John2, Hugh1). Born Newton, Mass., on 22 Jan 1676. Died Lexington, Mass., on 24 Mar 1738. Data from Mason.

John was active in town affairs being assessor, 2702, 1719, 1721, 1723, 1725, 1730, 1731, a subscriber for the Purchase of the common, 1711, constable, 1713, town clerk, 1729, 1731, 1734, 1735, 1736, selectman, 1729, 1731, 1734, 1736, justice of the peace and bore title of Ensign in the Massachusetts Militia. He served in the French and Indian War in Capt. Benjamin A. Reed's Co.
In seating the meeting house in 1699 he was "past in ye second seat in ye gallarye," and he and his wife were admitted to the Church December 19, 1708.
He settled at Cambridge Farms, now Lexington and resided on Main Street, a little below the old Munroe Tavern, hence the name of "Mason's Hollow."

Bond's Info: John, b. Jan. 22, 1677; a tanner; m. Elizabeth Spring [19], and settled in Lexington.

He married Elizabeth Spring, daughter of John Spring & Elizabeth Barsham, on 18 Oct 1699 in Lexington, Mass. Born Newton, Mass., on 7 Apr 1675. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  Son. Born Lexington, Mass., on 14 Aug 1700. Died on same day. Data from Mason.
65 ii.  John (1701-1787)
iii.  Elizabeth. Born Lexington, Mass., on 30 Aug 1703. Baptized Lexington, Mass., on 5 Sep 1703. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Elizabeth, b. Aug. 30, 1703.
66 iv.  Millicent (1705-)
67 v.  Thaddeus (1706-1802)
68 vi.  Jonas (1708-1801)
vii.  Katherine. Born Lexington, Mass., on 5 Aug 1710. Died Holliston, Mass., on 7 Mar 1733. Baptized Lexington, Mass., on 13 Aug 1710. Data from Mason. No children.
Bond's Info: Katherine, b. Aug. 5, 1710; d. in Holliston, Mar. 7, 1732-3. Vol. II: Katherine, m. ---- Brown, and d. in Holliston, aged 22 yrs. 7 m.

She married Joseph Browne Jr., son of Joseph Browne & Ruhamah Wellington. Born Watertown, Mass., on 2 Sep 1708. Died Holliston, Mass., on 18 Oct 1791. Data from Mason.
viii.  Esther. Born Lexington, Mass., on 2 Jan 1712. Died Lexington, Mass., on 4 Aug 1713. Baptized Lexington, Mass., on 4 Jan 1712. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Esther, b. Jan. 2, 1712-13.
69 ix.  Sarah (1714-1785)
x.  Mercy. Born Lexington, Mass., on 12 Nov 1716. Died Lexington, Mass., on 30 Nov 1717. Baptized Lexington, Mass., on 18 Nov 1716. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Mercy, b. Nov. 12, 1716 d. Nov. 30, 1717.
xi.  Samuel. Born Lexington, Mass., on 9 Oct 1720. Died Hyde Co., N. C., bef 21 Nov 1745. Baptized Lexington, Mass., on 9 Oct 1720. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Samuel, b. Oct. 9, 1726. Vol. II: For 1726, read 1720. Samuel Mason's wife taught school in Wat. 12 weeks, from Jan. 1, 1767. Vol. II: For 1726, read 1720. Samuel Mason's wife taught school in Wat. 12 weeks, from Jan. 1, 1767. He had, 1. Samuel, bap. in Wat., Sept. 3, 1758. 2. Elijah, bap. Mar. 1, 1761. 3. Daniel, bap. Aug. 24, 1766. 4. Isaac, bap. Dec. 8, 1768. (Was this the Samuel Mason, above, who m., Sept. 26, 1745, Esther Myrick, of Newton?]

SML Comment: Mason shows Samuel, son of Daniel Mason and Experience Newcomb, married Esther Myrick and had the children listed by Bond.

22. Daniel Mason (John2, Hugh1). Born Newton, Mass. Residence: Lexington, Sudbury and Charlestown, Mass. Data from Mason.

Said to have died Sudbury, Mass.

Bond's Info: Daniel, a farmer, of Newton. Daniel, b. Nov. 10, 1698, of Newton; m. in 1717, Experience Newcomb.

He first married Experience Newcomb, daughter of Samuel Newcomb & Sarah Sheffield, on 31 Jan 1716 in Newton, Mass. Born in 1700. Died Charlestown, Mass., on 18 Nov 1733. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  Daniel. Born Newton, Mass., on 10 Apr 1716. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Daniel b. Ap. 10, 1717. [(?) Daniel Mason, of Lex., m. (pub. in Weston, Mar. 14, 1736), Anne Allen [71]].
70 ii.  Samuel (1719-1787)
71 iii.  Abigail (1721-1778)
iv.  Hannah. Born Newton, Mass., on 4 Feb 1723. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Hannah, b. Feb. 4, 1724.

She married John Savage, in Oct 1744. Died bef 12 Jan 1761. Data from Mason. 
72 v.  John (1725-1784)
73 vi.  William (1727-1819)
74 vii.  Moses (1729-1775)
75 viii.  Aaron (ch. 1733-1799)

He second married Anna Allen, daughter of Joseph Allen & Abigail Mirick. Born in 1707. Died Lincoln, Mass., on 23 May 1750. Data from Mason. 

They had the following children:
i.  Child. Died Lexington, Mass., on 19 Jul 1737. Data from Mason.
ii.  Child. Died Lexington, Mass., on 21 Dec 1738. Data from Mason.
iii.  Sarah. Born Sudbury, Mass., on 10 Jul 1740. Data from Mason.
76 iv.  Experience (1741-1826)
77 v.  Mary (-1840)

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