Son of Samuel and Rosana (Dorsey) Meason. Married Hannah Mary Meason, his second cousin and a daughter of John and Hannah (Frost) Meason, in Pennsylvania on January 20, 1799. The family removed to Fairfield County, Ohio, with members of the Bear, Meeks and Cherry families. They had at least seven known children: Samuel, John, Rosana, Harriet, Thomas, Dorsey, Jr., and Magnus.
After Dorsey's death, Hannah married Reason Ricketts (d. 1834) and eventually moved to Indiana where she died in 1859.
Dates of birth and death taken from a handwritten document by Bertram Wright Mason, Sr., a direct descendent born in 1896.
“John Meeks, Dorsey Meason, the Cherry brothers and the Bears were neighbors and relatives of Isaac Meason. The old people were buried at the Wells [Hooker] graveyard.”
Wiseman, Charles Milton Lewis. Pioneer Period and Pioneer People of Fairfield County, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio, F. J. Heer Printing, 1901. Pp 306-307.
After Dorsey's death, Hannah married Reason Ricketts (d. 1834) and eventually moved to Indiana where she died in 1859.
Dates of birth and death taken from a handwritten document by Bertram Wright Mason, Sr., a direct descendent born in 1896.
“John Meeks, Dorsey Meason, the Cherry brothers and the Bears were neighbors and relatives of Isaac Meason. The old people were buried at the Wells [Hooker] graveyard.”
Wiseman, Charles Milton Lewis. Pioneer Period and Pioneer People of Fairfield County, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio, F. J. Heer Printing, 1901. Pp 306-307.
Son of Samuel and Rosana (Dorsey) Meason. Married Hannah Mary Meason, his second cousin and a daughter of John and Hannah (Frost) Meason, in Pennsylvania on January 20, 1799. The family removed to Fairfield County, Ohio, with members of the Bear, Meeks and Cherry families. They had at least seven known children: Samuel, John, Rosana, Harriet, Thomas, Dorsey, Jr., and Magnus.
After Dorsey's death, Hannah married Reason Ricketts (d. 1834) and eventually moved to Indiana where she died in 1859.
Dates of birth and death taken from a handwritten document by Bertram Wright Mason, Sr., a direct descendent born in 1896.
“John Meeks, Dorsey Meason, the Cherry brothers and the Bears were neighbors and relatives of Isaac Meason. The old people were buried at the Wells [Hooker] graveyard.”
Wiseman, Charles Milton Lewis. Pioneer Period and Pioneer People of Fairfield County, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio, F. J. Heer Printing, 1901. Pp 306-307.
After Dorsey's death, Hannah married Reason Ricketts (d. 1834) and eventually moved to Indiana where she died in 1859.
Dates of birth and death taken from a handwritten document by Bertram Wright Mason, Sr., a direct descendent born in 1896.
“John Meeks, Dorsey Meason, the Cherry brothers and the Bears were neighbors and relatives of Isaac Meason. The old people were buried at the Wells [Hooker] graveyard.”
Wiseman, Charles Milton Lewis. Pioneer Period and Pioneer People of Fairfield County, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio, F. J. Heer Printing, 1901. Pp 306-307.
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