Elizabeth Mason^[1]

1812 - 1850  (37 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Mason
  Birth	24 Jan 1812	Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
  Christening	2 Feb 1812	Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland   [2, 3]
  	MASON ELISABETH ROBERT MASON/HELEN GOURLIE FR116 (FR116) F 02/02/1812 627/ 10 197 Cambuslang
  Gender	Female
  Immigration-Witness	13 Apr 1821	Canada   [4]
  	from Cambuslang Scotland on George Canning, sailing 13 April with wife, two sons and three daughters
  	Role: Witness Name:?tab?Robert Mason Marital status:?tab?woman age 35; male children ages 5 mo., 6.5; female children ages 5, 9, 10.5 Year of Record:?tab?1821 Comments:?tab?List of Combustang families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the ship 'George Canning' Reference:?tab?Transcribed from (film of) original documents held in the collection of the National Archives of Canada [Ottawa]: MG 11, Colonial Office 42, vol. 159, page 507, list 1.1 Source/Event:?tab?Lists of Scottish families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the Ship 'George Canning'. Glasgow, April 13, 1821; 11 lists dated April 13, 1821, signed by Robert Lamond, Sect. to the Committee on Emigration for Scotland. Mason, Robert Emigrated from Scotland, with his wife, two sons and three daughters, to Canada on the George Canning. Received a land grant in Lanark, Upper Canada, 4 Aug 1821. (POA)
  Immigration-Witness	13 Apr 1821	Canada   [4]
  	from Cambuslang Scotland on George Canning, sailing 13 April with wife, two sons and three daughters
  	Role: Witness Name:?tab?Robert Mason Marital status:?tab?woman age 35; male children ages 5 mo., 6.5; female children ages 5, 9, 10.5 Year of Record:?tab?1821 Comments:?tab?List of Combustang families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the ship 'George Canning' Reference:?tab?Transcribed from (film of) original documents held in the collection of the National Archives of Canada [Ottawa]: MG 11, Colonial Office 42, vol. 159, page 507, list 1.1 Source/Event:?tab?Lists of Scottish families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the Ship 'George Canning'. Glasgow, April 13, 1821; 11 lists dated April 13, 1821, signed by Robert Lamond, Sect. to the Committee on Emigration for Scotland. Mason, Robert Emigrated from Scotland, with his wife, two sons and three daughters, to Canada on the George Canning. Received a land grant in Lanark, Upper Canada, 4 Aug 1821. (POA)
  Residence-Occupant	20 Jul 1834	Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	C3 L6, the time of William's Birth
  	Role: Occupant Lanark Township Concession 3 Lot 6
  Census-Household Member	1842	Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Canada - Concession 3 Lot 9
  	Role: Household Member born Scotland Settled Bathurst, Concession 3 Lot 9 Date 1821 2 born Scotland 4 born Canada West 6 in household Presbyterian
  FamilySearch ID	KK1B-9X8
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KK1B-9X8
  _UID	48521990B9B44EA6BCB563B1CB5D4867001A
  Death	11 Jan 1850	Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Burial	Old Burying Ground, Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Notes	Elizabeth Mason was born at 9 o'clock in the evening Elizabeth went to school 26 may 1817
  Person ID	I23	Lanark County Origins | This is my paternal Lineage, my 2 great grandmother's Lineage (paternal)
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Robert Mason,   b. 1781, Cambuslang, Cambuslang Parish, South Lanark, Lanark, Scotland d. 1852, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Helen Gourley,   b. 1785, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 8 Apr 1844, Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	20 Nov 1808	Glasgow (Barony), Glasgow City, Scotland
  Family ID	F474	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Miller,   b. 17 Sep 1809, Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland d. 6 Dec 1868, West Albany Twp, Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	22 Mar 1833	Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9, 10]
  	Thomas Miller to Elizabeth Mason 22 Mar 1833, both of Lanark, Robert S...ory and Robert Boyle Witnesses, Rev William McAlister, Scotch Church Lanark. Bathurst and District Marriage Register, 1831-148 RG8 I-6-A Vol. 1A pg. 8
  		Thomas Miller & Elizabeth Mason Marriage
  Children	+ 1. William Miller,   b. 20 Jul 1834, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Sep 1917, Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States (Age 83 years)  [biological] + 2. Robert Mason Miller,   b. 14 Jul 1836, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Apr 1915, Pembina County, North Dakota, United States (Age 78 years) + 3. George Burns Miller,   b. 8 Feb 1838, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Jan 1918, Echo Twp, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States (Age 79 years) + 4. Mary Burns "Nancy" Miller,   b. 20 Aug 1840, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 17 Aug 1890, Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States (Age 49 years) + 5. Thomas Gourley Miller,   b. 13 Apr 1842, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Jun 1924, Grafton, Walsh County, North Dakota, United States (Age 82 years)   6. Jane Eliza Miller,   b. 12 Apr 1843, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 13 Oct 1906, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 63 years)  [biological] + 7. Helen Gourley "Ella" Miller,   b. 14 Apr 1844, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Jun 1918, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States (Age 74 years) + 8. Robertson Mason Miller,   b. 21 Jun 1846, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 12 Sep 1918, Excelsior, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States (Age 72 years) + 9. David Gourlay Miller,   b. 30 Apr 1848, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. Abt 1905, Oakesdale, Whitman County, Washington, United States (Age 56 years) + 10. John Mason Miller,   b. 9 Jan 1850, Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Nov 1925, Darling Downs Region, Queensland, Australia (Age 75 years)  [biological] + 11. Andrew Burns Miller,   b. 9 Jan 1850, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Feb 1909, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 59 years)  [biological]
  Family ID	F7	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Jan 1812 - Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland Christening - 2 Feb 1812 - Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, Scotland Immigration-Witness - from Cambuslang Scotland on George Canning, sailing 13 April with wife, two sons and three daughters - 13 Apr 1821 - Canada Immigration-Witness - from Cambuslang Scotland on George Canning, sailing 13 April with wife, two sons and three daughters - 13 Apr 1821 - Canada Marriage - 22 Mar 1833 - Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Residence-Occupant - C3 L6, the time of William's Birth - 20 Jul 1834 - Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Census-Household Member - Canada - Concession 3 Lot 9 - 1842 - Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 11 Jan 1850 - Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S122] New Jersey State Archives, Trenton, New Jersey, USA, New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1670-1965, ((ancestry.ca)), accessed 3 Dec 2019), entry for Elizabeth Mason, person ID KK1B-9X8. (Reliability: 3). [S55] Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Canada, Alberta, Marriages Index, 1898-1942, ((ancestry.ca)), accessed 3 Dec 2019), entry for Elizabeth Mason, person ID KK1B-9X8. (Reliability: 3). ;Contributor: unknown4470317 [S137] ? DC Thomson Family History, England, Shropshire Burials Transcription, ((findmypast.com)), "Church registers - Old Parish Registers Births and baptisms." Elizabeth Mason, accessed 10 Apr 2020. (Reliability: 3). [S681] BBC, England, BBC, History, British Civil Wars, Timeline, ((http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/timeline/civilwars_timeline_noflash.shtml : 2014)), accessed 10 Apr 2020), Robert Mason family; Original data: Records of Immigrants to Canada. (Reliability: 3). [S9] Bible, Robert Hendry Boyle's family bible, Australia, (N.p., n.d.) (Reliability: 3). William, son of Thomas Miller and Elizabeth Mason, b 20 Jul 1834, baptized 24 Aug 1834, Lanark C2 L6 [S156] England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997, ((www.familysearch.org)), Thomas Miller, Bathurst (Reliability: 3). [S55] Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Canada, Alberta, Marriages Index, 1898-1942, ((ancestry.ca)), accessed 9 Jun 2023), entry for Elizabeth Mason, person ID KK1B-9X8. (Reliability: 3). [S10] Church of Scotland (Lanark, Ontario, Canada), Ontario, Index, Marriages, Presbyterian Returns of Marriages, Rev. William McAlister, Perth, "Returns of Marriages by Rev. William McAlister, Minister," Marriage of Thomas Miller & Elizabeth Mas(t)on (Reliability: 3). Thomas Miller & Elizabeth Mason, both of Lanark, 22 Mar 1833 at Lanark; Robert S*ory & Robert Boyle, witnesses. Rev. William McAlister, Scotch Church, Lanark. [S11] Scotch Church (Lanark, ON, CAM), Ontario, Bathurst District Marriage Register, 1831-1848, "Bathurst District Marriages," Thomas Miller & Elizabeth Mason, marriage; RG8 16A Vol. 1A (Reliability: 3). [S12] Ontario. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada., Ontario, Marriages, 1801-1935, (Ancestry.ca :n.d.), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858." Series: MS248; Reel: 1, 8, Miller-Mason. (Reliability: 3).