Family:Mason, Johnson (1767-1856)

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Johnson Mason (Love4 Whitney, Mark3, Benjamin2, John1), son of Barachias and Love4 (Whitney) Mason, was born 7 Aug 1767, Medfield, MA,[1] and died 12 Nov 1856.[2]

He married, 27 May 1791, Catherine Hartshorne, daughter of Moses and Elizabeth (Smith) Hartshorne. She was born 25 Apr 1768, Medfield, MA, and died 26 May 1852.

Children of Johnson and Catherine (Hartshorne) Mason:

i. Dr. Lowell Mason, b. 1792, Medfield, MA, or 8 Jan 1792, Medford, MA; d. 11 Aug 1872, Orange, NJ; m. 3 Sep 1817, Westborough, MA, Abigail Gregory. This is the famous Lowell Mason who was an early teacher of Music and Hymnody.
ii. Lucretia Mason, b. 26 Jan 1793, Medfield, MA; bapt. 4 May 1800; d. 8 Dec 1873; m. 29 May 1822, Medfield, MA, Eliab F. Tucker.
iii. Johnson Mason, b. 12 Jun 1796, Medfield, MA; bapt. 4 May 1800; d. 17 May 1882; m. 26 Jul 1816, Medfield, MA, Sallie Smith.
iv. Arnold Mason, b. 12 Jun 1796, Medfield, MA; bapt. 4 May 1800; b. 1817.
v. Timothy Battelle Mason, b. 1801, Medford, MA, or 17 Nov 1801, Medfield, MA; d. 10 Feb 1861; m. 1 Nov 1821, Alma Harding; m. 25 May 1837, Cincinnati, OH, Abigail Hall.

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