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wassons in canada and ireland
Posted by: Ammy Wasson Date: December 30, 2001 at 20:02:30
  of 1698

My surname is Wasson. At one point and time, somewhere prior to 1701, my ancesters last name was Wason. For some unknown reason they changed their surname to Wasson.

I have many descendents of a James Wason in my family tree. James Wason(1675-1728). He was from Ireland. No mention of spouse's name.
He had four children:
Thomas Wasson (1701-1801)* (my line)
James Wasson (1711-____)
Isabel Wasson (____-____)
Margaret Wasson (____-____)
They were born in Ballymena, Antrim County, Ireland.
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*Thomas Wasson (1701-1801)*
married Ann Wright on Oct 11th 1733.

They had Four Children:
Thomas Wasson (____-____)
Robert Wasson (07 July 1734-28 Feb 1805)**
John Wasson (1741-January 1823)***
James Wasson (1746-14 march 1829)****

additional info,

**Robert Wasson (07 July 1734-28 Feb 1805)**
married Elizabeth Hudson

***John Wasson (1741-January 1823)***
died in Sheffield, New Brunswick,Canada (my line)
married twice.

#1 married Ann Christy

Children:
Betty Ann (1767-____)
Susan (1768-____)

#2 married Hannah Estey

10 children:
#1 john (1785-___),married Elizabeth Sutherland, 1 child Sarah C. Wasson

#2 James Wasson (1786-1868), married Rachel Anne Port in 1817, 1 child Sarah Jane (1827-1848)

#3 Mary (january 07 1791-11 sept 1871), married Peter Day Jr. in 1813, 1 child John Day(1818-1819)

#4 Charlotte (1793-____),married Stephen Wiggins on 28 Dec. 1815

#5 Robert Bartlett Wasson (1795-1871),married Elizabeth Ann Richardson(17 feb. 1805-____) on 21 july 1822

#6 George (3 march 1804-____), married Mary Anne McMann, 4 kids

#7 Hannah (____-____), married George Sutherland

#8 Ruth(____-____), married William Brown on 27 July 1820, in Sheffield, N.B., Canada

#9 Sarah (____-____), married John Connolly

#10 Thomas (1789-17 march 1865), married Sarah Goodwin(1793<CEMETARY SAYS BORN IN 1800>-1871


****James Wasson (1746-14 march 1829)****
married Jane Melvin(1747-____)
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I HAVE A LOT MORE INFO, BUT THE EARLIEST DATE IS 1675
does anyone have dates earlier than this?


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