Brief Life History of Jeanette
When Jeanette Mason was born on 13 August 1811, in Massachusetts, United States, her father, Roswell Mason, was 23 and her mother, Nancy Leland, was 21. She married Phillip Armour about 1831, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Nebraska, United States in 1870 and Dakota Township, Dakota, Nebraska, United States in 1880. She died on 10 August 1893, in Homer, Dakota, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Homer, Dakota, Nebraska, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Jennett Annor in household of Dennis Annor, "United States Census, 1870"
- J Garner in entry for Wm W Armour, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
- Jennette Robinson, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
1810–1837 Male
1811–1893 Female
Children (2)
1832–1916 Male
1838–1894 Male
Parents and Siblings
1788–1858 Male
1789–1855 Female
Siblings (11)
1809– Female
1811–1875 Female
1811–1893 Female
1815–1860 Male
1818–1882 Male
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1812
Age 1
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
Age 16
1834 · Vermont Anti-Slavery Society is Formed
Age 23
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English masoun ‘mason, stone worker, builder in stone’ (Old Central French maçon, masson). A Middle English form machun (derived from Old French machun) gives rise to Machin and its variants. See also Mayson . Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.
Italian (Veneto): variant of Masone .
Altered form of French Masson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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