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MASTERS
From the Dictionary of Surnames:- Masters: A patronymic form of the English and Scottish nickname Master, which described the man who behaved in a masterful way, or as an occupational name for the Master of a craft. It is derived from Middle English maister from Latin magister. The name was borne in early times by people who were freeholders of enough land that they had labourers who helped them work the land.
Daniel MASTERS married his first wife Mary
In 1851 they were living in St. Mabyn
Their children were
John MASTERS born circa 1840
James MASTERS born circa 1842
Mary MASTERS baptised 29 November 1848
Daniel married his second wife Mary LANXON at Bodmin Register Office on 30 March 1861
Daniel was baptised 28 April 1816 at Blisland, CON
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In 1861 he was a Wood Labourer at Hallagan Mill, St. Mabyn
In 1871 he is a Woodman Labourer
By 1881 he is an Agricultural Labourer living in the church Village of St. Mabyn
He died 22 November 1883
Mary was born circa 1840 at Helland, CON
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Their children were
Mary MASTERS born 15 September 1861
For her marriage and family go to Roche, CON
Harry MASTERS born circa 1864
William MASTERS born circa 1866
Sarah MASTERS born circa 1870
Charles MASTERS born circa 1873
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