Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of Esther Mason (190) & Daniel Mason (267)

382. Nehemiah Mason (Esther5, Samuel4, Daniel3, John2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on August ye 31, 1780. Died Portland, Maine, on 16 May 1826. Residence: Westbrook, Maine. Data from Mason.

Nehemiah Mason was a tanner. Nehehiah Mason Had two daughters but have been unable to find any record of even their names. "Death occasioned by drinking cold water, the weather being excessively warn."

Bond's Info: Nehemiah, b. Aug. 31, 1780.

He married Lydia Cutter, daughter of Jonas Cutter & Lydia Frost, on 16 Oct 1803 in Cambridge, Mass. Born Cambridge, Mass., on 24 Apr 1787. Baptized Menotomy, Mass., on 16 Nov 1788. Died Philadelphia, Pa., age over 60 years. Data from Mason. 

They had one child:
i.  Two daughters. Data from Mason.

383. Daniel Mason (Esther5, Samuel4, Daniel3, John2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on June ye 1, 1782. Died Westbrook, Maine, on 23 Aug 1864. Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Maine. Residence: Westbrook, Maine. Data from Mason.

According to Land Records, 1814, "Daniel Mason Jr., Gentleman, of Westbrook, conveyed land there." February, 1817, he and his brother, Samuel, bought land in Westbrook (formerly Falmouth) lying to the southeast of Deer Bill. 1819 he conveyed land to his mother, his brother Nehemiah being one of the witnesses. February, 1820, he and his mother conveyed land in Westbrook. 1821 he again conveyed land to his mother. July, 1851, he is recorded as buying and selling land in Westbrook. Daniel Mason was a tanner, also "licensed as a Retailer with permission to sell spirituous liquors to be drank in his shop," April 26, 1831. Daniel Mason and his wife are buried in the Frederick L. Bradford lot.

Bond's Info: Daniel, b. June 1, 1782.

He married Mary Mundy, on 19 Jan 1804 in Cambridge, Mass. Born Massachusetts on 20 Sep 1781. Died Westbrook, Maine, on 20 May 1866. Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Maine. Data from Mason. 

They had one child:
787 i.  Daniel (1809-1887)

384. Samuel Mason (Esther5, Samuel4, Daniel3, John2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on June ye 8, 1783. Died Westbrook, Maine, on 4 Feb 1837. Buried Stroudwater Cemetery. Residence: Stroudwater, Maine. Data from Mason.

Samuel Mason, besides being a tanner, in 1820 engaged in beef packing and also had a large truck garden. Died "two o'clock Sunday morning." Grave stones, in November 1931, were in a perfect state of preservation, and his Lot is beside the Gen. Means Lot.

Bond's Info: Samuel, b. 1783.

He married Sophia Means, daughter of Gen. James Means & Mary Cox, on 14 Nov 1815 in Westbrook, Maine. Married by Rev. Caleb Bradley. Born Stroudwater, Maine, on 12 Jan 1797. Died Westbrook, Maine, on 3 Jan 1890. Buried Stroudwater Cemetery. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
788 i.  James (1816-)
789 ii.  Samuel (1818-1871)
790 iii.  Charles (1820-)
791 iv.  Miriam Ann (1822-1854)
792 v.  Sophiaette (1825-1853)
793 vi.  Caroline Hunt (1827-1902)
794 vii.  George Washington (1829->1871)
viii.  Pauline Adams. Born Stroudwater, Maine, on 22 Oct 1831. Died young. Data from Mason.
795 ix.  Emily Cox (1832-)
x.  Edward. Born Stroudwater, Maine, on 29 Nov 1834. Died Mower Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., on 14 Nov 1864. Buried Mason Lot, Stroudwater Cemetery. Data from Mason.
He served in the Civil War.
xi.  Elizabeth H.. Born Stroudwater, Maine, on 17 Feb 1838. Died Stroudwater, Maine. Buried Stroudwater Cemetery. Unmarried. Data from Mason.
Last born.

SML Comment: If father's death year is correct, Elizabeth's birth year should probably be 1837.

385. Lewis Mason (Esther5, Samuel4, Daniel3, John2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on 27 Feb 1785. Died in 1821. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: Lewis, b. Feb. 29, 1785 (? 29). Vol. II: Son Lewis, b. Feb. 27.

He married Lydia McIntire, on 26 Feb 1807 in Charlestown, Mass. Married by Rev. Dr. Morse. Data from Mason. 

Surname Mackentire on intentions.

They had one child:
i.  Daniel. Born Dracut, Mass., on 23 Sep 1808. Data from Mason.

386. Joel Mason (Esther5, Samuel4, Daniel3, John2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on March ye 3, 1788. Died New Haven, Conn., on 24 Jul 1822. Buried Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn. Residence: Cambridge, Mass., and New Haven, Conn. Data from Mason.

Joel Mason served in the War of 1812-1814. "Joel Mason, Private, Capt. M. Ames' Co. Lieut. P. Osgood's Regt. From July 1 to July 30, 1814. Raised at Boston, service at Boston." (Reference, Massachusetts Militia Records of War of 1812-1814. Grave stones (December 1834) were in excellent condition.

Bond's Info: Joel, b. Mar. 3, 1788.

He married Asenath Shattuck, daughter of Joseph Shattuck & Betsey Grimes, on 17 Nov 1811 in Charlestown, Mass. Married by Rev. Abner Kneeland. Born Pepperell, Mass., on 2 May 1790. Died New Haven, Conn., on 7 Mar 1862. Buried Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn. Data from Mason. 

They had the following children:
796 i.  James Madison (1812-1892)
ii.  Elizabeth. Born in 1816. Died New Haven, Conn., on 26 Jun 1841. Buried Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn. Unmarried. Data from Mason.
797 iii.  George Henry (1818-1865)
iv.  Joseph. Born New Haven, Conn., in Jul 1820. Died on 26 Oct 1826. Buried Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn. Data from Mason.

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