John Masser

Generation: 1

1.	John Masser was born in Feb 1842 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England (son of John Masser and Jane Allsop). Other Events and Attributes: Baptism: 22 Feb 1842, All Saints, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England

Generation: 2

John Masser was born in Jan 1814 in Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England (son of George Masser and Sarah UNKNOWN); died in Sep 1898 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 19 Sep 1898 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Residence: 1851, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England
Occupation: Between 1851 and 1891; Agicultural Labourer

Notes:

1841 Census Ratcliffe Culey Village
John Masser 25 Ag Lab Y
Jane " 20 Y
Joseph " 5 Y
Sarah " 3 Y
George " 1 Y
Sarah " 55 Y
NB Ratcliffe Culey ages appear to have been rounded down not up
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1851 Census Ratcliffe Culey
John MASSER Head M 38 M Ag Lab Drayton-LEC
Jane MASSER Wife M 36 F --- Tamworth-STS
Sarah MASSER Daur - 13 F --- Ratcliffe Culey-LEC
George MASSER Son - 10 M Plough Boy Ratcliffe Culey-LEC
John MASSER Son - 8 M Scholar Ratcliffe Culey-LEC
William MASSER Son - 5 M Scholar Ratcliffe Culey-LEC
Jane MASSER Daur - 4 F --- Ratcliffe Culey-LEC
Isaac MASSER (Son) - 18m M --- Ratcliffe Culey-LEC
Sarah MASSER Vist W 69 F --- Mancetter-WAR
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1861 Census Ratcliffe Culey
John Masser Head 47 Ag Lab
Jane Masser Wife 45
Jane " Dau 13
Isaac " Son 11
Hannah " Dau 8
James " Son 6
Mary " Dau 4
Sarah " Moth Widow 77
Elizabeth " Dau 1
Eliza " Grand Dau 6
William " " Son 2
All said to be born Ratcliffe Culey John and Jane senior were not
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Abstract of Examination Taken on 3 Mar 1862 regarding his Daughter Sarah's (Wheeler) legal settlement
John Masser father of Sarah Wheeler son of George and Sarah Masser who lived as man and wife at Ratcliffe. In 1831 George died and the family lived in 1 of 3 houses set aside for Parish Offices. Mother is now 78 years old. He married Jane Allsop at Polesworth 16 May 1837 and he believes himself 47 years old or there-abouts. This marriage at Polesworth has NOT been found
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1871 Census Ratcliffe Culey
John Masser Head 57 Ag Lab b. Ratcliffe Culey
Jane Masser Wife 56 b. Tamworth
Elizabeth " Dau 11 b. Ratcliffe
Mary Allsop Un/Mar Sister in Law 70 b. Tamworth
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1881 Census Church Lane, Ratcliffe Culey
John Masser Head 66 b. Drayton; LEI Ag Lab
Jane M Masser Wife 64 b. Tamworth
Jane Masser Dau 32 b. Ratcliffe Culey (blind)
Elizabeth A Masser 21 Dau Single b. Ratcliffe Culey
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1891 Census Church Lane, Ratcliffe Culey
John Masser Head 77 Formally General Labourer b. Fenny Drayton
Jane Masser Wife 75 Field Worker b. Tamworth; WAR
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John married Jane Allsop on 16 May 1837 in All Saints, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England. Jane was born in 1815 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England; died in Jul 1894 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 6 Jul 1894 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jane Allsop was born in 1815 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England; died in Jul 1894 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 6 Jul 1894 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Name: Jane Alsop

Children:

Sarah Masser was born in Jan 1838 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
George Masser was born in Sep 1839 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
1. John Masser was born in Feb 1842 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
William Masser was born in Nov 1844 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
Jane Masser was born in Apr 1847 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Oct 1887 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 2 Nov 1887 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
Isaac Masser was born in Jul 1849 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
Hannah Masser was born in Apr 1852 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
James Masser was born in Apr 1855 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Sep 1892 in Orton on the Hill, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 5 Oct 1892 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
Mary Masser was born in Mar 1857 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
Elizabeth A Masser was born in Feb 1860 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Generation: 3

George Masser was born in Feb 1793 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England (son of John Masser and Sarah Tomson); died in Jul 1831 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 11 Jul 1831 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Baptism: 18 Mar 1793, All Saints, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England

George married Sarah UNKNOWN. Sarah was born in 1784 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; died in Apr 1868 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 28 Apr 1868 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah UNKNOWN was born in 1784 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; died in Apr 1868 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 28 Apr 1868 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Children:

2. John Masser was born in Jan 1814 in Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England; died in Sep 1898 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 19 Sep 1898 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Generation: 4

John Masser was born in 1756; died on 17 Apr 1812 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 17 Apr 1812 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: Wool Comber

John married Sarah Tomson on 10 Dec 1778 in Saint Peter's, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England. Sarah was born in 1754; died on 17 Mar 1817 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 20 Mar 1817 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Tomson was born in 1754; died on 17 Mar 1817 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 20 Mar 1817 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Name: Sarah Thompson

Children:

John Masser was born in 1782; died in Dec 1837 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 24 Dec 1837 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
William Masser was born in Oct 1784 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Dec 1874 in Sibson, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 7 Dec 1874 in Saint Botolph's, Sibson, Leicestershire, England.
Hannah Masser was born in Oct 1786 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
Joseph Masser was born in Oct 1788 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
James Masser was born in Feb 1791 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Jul 1871 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 4 Jul 1871 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
4. George Masser was born in Feb 1793 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Jul 1831 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 11 Jul 1831 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.