FIRST GENERATION 1. Gerrtude A. MASON was born in Mar 1852. She died on 21 Dec 1852 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She was buried in Old Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. Inscriptions Upon the Tombstones, Copied by Mary T. Stratton. p. 584. In memory of, Gerrtude A., Dau of, Geo and J. B. Mason, she went to her heavenly home, Dec 21, 1852, a. 9 months SECOND GENERATION 2. George MASON was born on 6 Aug 1815 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 26 Apr 1869. He was married to Jerusha B. ALEXANDER on 2 Dec 1842. 3. Jerusha B. ALEXANDER was born on 1 Jan 1817. She died on 17 Jun 1869. George MASON and Jerusha B. ALEXANDER had the following children: 1 i. Gerrtude A. MASON. THIRD GENERATION 4. Rev. Thomas MASON was born on 28 May 1769 in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts. He died on 3 Jan 1851 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He was buried in Old Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. Inscriptions Upon the Tombstones, Copied by Mary T. Stratton. p. 584. Rev. Thomas Mason, Born in Princeton, Mass., May 28, 1769, Graduated at Harvard University, Class of 1796, Ordained Nov 6, 1799, Dismissed, at his own request, March 11830 Died Jan 3, 1851, a. 81. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 491 Graduated Harvard College, 1796; ordained minister at Northfield, Nov. 6, 1799; discharged March 28, 1830; rep. 8 years. (See ante., p. 349) He was married to Sophia BARNARD on 23 Jan 1804. 5. Sophia BARNARD was born in 1776. She died on 29 Apr 1842 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She was buried in Old Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. Inscriptions Upon the Tombstones, Copied by Mary T. Stratton. p. 584. Madam Sophia Mason, Consort of Rev., Thomas Mason, Died, April 29, 1842, aged 66 years. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 491 of Sterling. Rev. Thomas MASON and Sophia BARNARD had the following children: i. Lydia K. MASON was born on 7 Dec 1804 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. ii. Mary MASON was born on 28 May 1807 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. iii. Thomas MASON was born on 22 Mar 1809 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 29 Dec 1810 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 491 Died in infancy. He was buried in Old Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. Inscriptions Upon the Tombstones, Copied by Mary T. Stratton. p. 584. Thomas Mason, son of, Rev. Thomas and Sophia Mason, died Dec 19, 1810, aged 1 year and 9 mo iv. Thomas MASON was born on 11 Feb 1811 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. v. Joseph MASON was born on 16 Mar 1813 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 491 Lawyer; studied at the Cambridge Law School, and in the office of hon. S.C. Allen, and Gov. Emery Washburn; practiced in Westborough, Templeton and Worcester; clerk of the courts for Worcester Co., since 1852. 2 vi. George MASON. vii. Elizabeth MASON was born on 12 Feb 1819 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. 6. Capt. Henry ALEXANDER was born on 29 Oct 1790 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 393. Alive 1875. He was married to Nancy BEMIS. 7. Nancy BEMIS died on 7 Feb 1860. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 393. of Royalston. Capt. Henry ALEXANDER and Nancy BEMIS had the following children: i. Catherine T. ALEXANDER was born on 30 Jun 1812. ii. Azubah Wright ALEXANDER was born on 6 Sep 1813. 3 iii. Jerusha B. ALEXANDER. iv. Henry ALEXANDER was born on 9 Sep 1818. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 393. Resided in Springfield, banker, mayor, state senator, a useful and influential citizen. v. Thomas ALEXANDER was born on 31 May 1820 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. vi. Jonas B. ALEXANDER was born on 2 Apr 1822 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 25 Jun 1833 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He was buried in Old Cemetery, Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. Inscriptions Upon the Tombstones, p. 576. In memory of Jonas B., Son of Henry & Nancy Alexander, who died June 25, 1833, aged 11 years. vii. Edwin M. ALEXANDER was born on 4 Mar 1824. viii. Anna P. ALEXANDER was born on 19 Apr 1826. ix. Maria A. ALEXANDER was born on 14 Jun 1829.