When Amy Mason was born about 1794, in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States, her father, Joseph Mason, was 36 and her mother, Lavina Rounds, was 34. She died on 7 March 1812, in New York, United States, at the age of 19, and was buried in Eaton's Bush Cemetery, Eatonville, Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States.
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Established in 1796.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
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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