Benjamin MASON 1811 Ruardean (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Monday, March 30, 2009, 22:08 (5790 days ago) @ slowhands

Year: 1811
Month: Oct
Day: 20
Parents_Surname: MASON
Child_Forenames: Benjamin
Fathers_Forenames: George
Mothers_Forenames: Mary
Mothers_Surname:
Residence:
Occupation:
Officiating_Minister:
Event: Baptism
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P275 IN 1/6
Page_Number: 72
Parish_Chapel: Ruardean

Year: 1834
Month: Mar
Day: 7
Grooms_Surname: MASON
Grooms_Forenames: Benjamin
Grooms_Age:
Groom_Condition: Bachelor
Grooms_Occupation:
Grooms_Residence: H[undre]d of St. Briavells
Grooms_Fathers_Surname:
Grooms_Fathers_Forenames:
Grooms_Fathers_Occupation:
Brides_Surname: COOKSEY
Brides_Forenames: Olivia
Brides_Age:
Brides_Condition: Spinster
Brides_Occupation:
Brides_Residence: H[undre]d of St. Briavells
Brides_Fathers_Surname:
Brides_Fathers_Forenames:
Brides_Fathers_Occupation:
Licence_or_Banns: Banns
Date_of_Banns:
Signature_or_Mark: He signs; she marks
Witness_1: Mark of William Davis
Witness_2: Mark of Phebe Davis
Other_Witnesses:
Officiating_Minister: Anthony Ely Curate
Event: Marriage
Memoranda:
Notes: Groom signs as Bengerman Mason
Register_Reference: P1 IN 1/9
Page_Number: 75
Parish_Chapel: Abenhall

1841
Benjamin Mason abt 1816 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Oliver Mason abt 1811 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
George Mason abt 1837 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
James Mason abt 1835 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire
Mary Ann Mason abt 1839 Gloucestershire, England Dean Forest, Gloucestershire

Year: 1850
Month: Sep
Day: 21
Grooms_Surname: MASON
Grooms_Forenames: Benjamin
Grooms_Age: full age
Groom_Condition: Widower
Grooms_Occupation: Labourer
Grooms_Residence: Blakeney Hill
Grooms_Fathers_Surname: Mason
Grooms_Fathers_Forenames: George
Grooms_Fathers_Occupation: Labourer
Brides_Surname: JORDAN
Brides_Forenames: Catharine
Brides_Age: full age
Brides_Condition: Widow
Brides_Occupation: [not stated]
Brides_Residence: Blakeney Hill
Brides_Fathers_Surname: Price
Brides_Fathers_Forenames: John
Brides_Fathers_Occupation: Labourer
Licence_or_Banns: Banns
Date_of_Banns:
Signature_or_Mark: he signs she marks
Witness_1: Thomas Baylis
Witness_2: Mark of George Benfield
Other_Witnesses:
Officiating_Minister: Henry Poole
Event: Marriage
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P145 IN 1/20
Page_Number: 98
Parish_Chapel: Parkend

1851
Benjamin Mason abt 1811 Dean; Forest, Gloucestershire, England Head East Dean, Gloucestershire
Catherine Mason abt 1814 Hope Mansell, Herefordshire, England Wife East Dean, Gloucestershire
Benjamin Mason abt 1842 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Mason abt 1845 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter East Dean, Gloucestershire
George Mason abt 1837 Dean; Forest, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean, Gloucestershire
James Mason abt 1836 Dean; Forest, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean, Gloucestershire
Mary Ann Mason abt 1840 Dean; Forest, Gloucestershire, England Daughter East Dean, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth Jordan abt 1844 Ross, Herefordshire, England Stepdaughter East Dean, Gloucestershire
William Jordan abt 1837 Hope Mansell, Herefordshire, England Stepson East Dean, Gloucestershire

Year: 1856
Month: Sep
Day: 20
Grooms_Surname: MASON
Grooms_Forenames: James
Grooms_Age: 22
Groom_Condition: Bachelor
Grooms_Occupation: Collier
Grooms_Residence: Ruer Dean
Grooms_Fathers_Surname: Mason
Grooms_Fathers_Forenames: Benjamin
Grooms_Fathers_Occupation: Collier
Brides_Surname: GILLO
Brides_Forenames: Emily
Brides_Age: 21
Brides_Condition: Spinster
Brides_Occupation: [not stated]
Brides_Residence: Coleford Lane End
Brides_Fathers_Surname: Gillo
Brides_Fathers_Forenames: John
Brides_Fathers_Occupation: Labourer
Licence_or_Banns: Banns
Date_of_Banns:
Signature_or_Mark: both sign
Witness_1: Mark of George Herbert
Witness_2: Sophia Herbet
Other_Witnesses:
Officiating_Minister: Henry Poole
Event: Marriage
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P145 IN 1/20
Page_Number: 187
Parish_Chapel: Parkend

1861
James Mason abt 1836 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Head East Dean, Gloucestershire
Amelia Mason abt 1838 Coleford, Gloucestershire, England Wife East Dean, Gloucestershire
Benjamien Mason abt 1860 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean, Gloucestershire

1871
James Mason abt 1834 Brierly; East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Head East Dean, Gloucestershire
Amelia Mason abt 1836 West Dean, Gloucestershire, England Wife East Dean, Gloucestershire
Ann Mason abt 1870 Brierly; East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter East Dean, Gloucestershire
Benjamin Mason abt 1860 Brierly; East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean, Gloucestershire
Richard Mason abt 1867 Brierly; East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean, Gloucestershire

1881
James Mason abt 1832 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Head Westbury On Severn - East Dean, Gloucestershire
Amiela Mason abt 1837 Coleford, Gloucestershire, England Wife Westbury On Severn - East Dean, Gloucestershire
Benjamin Mason abt 1860 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son Westbury On Severn - East Dean, Gloucestershire
James Mason abt 1875 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son Westbury On Severn - East Dean, Gloucestershire
Minne Mason East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Daughter Westbury On Severn - East Dean, Gloucestershire
Nathaniel Mason abt 1863 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Servant Westbury On Severn - East Dean, Gloucestershire
Richard Mason abt 1867 East Dean, Gloucestershire, England Son Westbury On Severn - East Dean, Gloucestershire

Year: 1884
Month: Dec
Day: 25
Grooms_Surname: MASON
Grooms_Forenames: Ben
Grooms_Age: 25
Groom_Condition: Bachelor
Grooms_Occupation: Coal miner
Grooms_Residence: Brierley
Grooms_Fathers_Surname: Mason
Grooms_Fathers_Forenames: James
Grooms_Fathers_Occupation: Quarryman
Brides_Surname: WIGGLE
Brides_Forenames: Emma Jane
Brides_Age: 21
Brides_Condition: Spinster
Brides_Occupation: [not stated]
Brides_Residence: Bilson
Brides_Fathers_Surname: Wiggle
Brides_Fathers_Forenames: Elijah
Brides_Fathers_Occupation: Coal miner
Licence_or_Banns: Banns
Date_of_Banns: [not stated]
Signature_or_Mark: he marks she signs
Witness_1: John Smart
Witness_2: Sarah Ann Light
Other_Witnesses:
Officiating_Minister: William Barker Vicar
Event: Marriage
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P109 IN 1/8
Page_Number: 12
Parish_Chapel: Drybrook

1891
Ben Mason abt 1861 Head East Dean, Gloucestershire
Emma Mason abt 1863 Wife East Dean, Gloucestershire
Olive Mason abt 1889 Daughter East Dean, Gloucestershire
Tom Mason abt 1891 Brierley Son East Dean, Gloucestershire

1901
Benjamin Moson abt 1860 Brierly, Gloucestershire, England Head East Dean, Gloucestershire
Emma Jane Moson abt 1864 Cindudford, Gloucestershire, England Wife East Dean, Gloucestershire
Elizabeth E Moson abt 1897 Brierly, Gloucestershire, England Daughter East Dean, Gloucestershire
Olive D Moson abt 1889 Brierly, Gloucestershire, England Daughter East Dean, Gloucestershire
Tom M Moson abt 1891 Brierly, Gloucestershire, England Son East Dean, Gloucestershire

marriage ?
Name: Olive R Mason
Year of Registration: 1911
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Westbury On Severn
County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 5a
Page: 359

Olive goes to America and is referred to in her letters from America to Gran and Grancher in "A Child in the Forest"

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