Robert MASSER

Bef 1768 - Bef 1825  (< 57 years)   Has 29 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.

Thomas MASSER

Bef 1728 - Bef 1813  (< 84 years)

Birth	Bef 29 Dec 1728	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Christened	29 Dec 1728	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Died	Bef 10 Jun 1813	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 85y
Buried	10 Jun 1813	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 85y
Father	Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 23 Nov 1703, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Mother	Mary TARBOTTOM,   b. Bef 27 Aug 1707, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	17 Nov 1724	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Family	Elizabeth ARUNDALE,   b. Bef 20 Jun 1742, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	19 Nov 1764	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Children	1. John MASSER,   b. Bef 3 Nov 1765, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   2. Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 17 Apr 1768, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   3. Thomas MASSER,   b. Bef 21 May 1769, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   4. Thomas MASSER,   b. Bef 14 Jul 1771, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   5. Elizabeth MASSER,   b. Bef 10 Oct 1773, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   6. Mary MASSER,   b. Bef 23 Jul 1775, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   7. Thomas MASSER,   b. 1 Nov 1779, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   8. ? MASSER,   b. Bef 6 Feb 1781   9. Jane MASSER,   b. 6 Feb 1781, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   10. Sarah MASSER,   b. 1 Dec 1785, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Elizabeth ARUNDALE

Bef 1742 - 1789  (> 46 years)

Birth	Bef 20 Jun 1742	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Christened	20 Jun 1742	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Died	28 Mar 1789	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 47y
Buried	Aft 28 Mar 1789	Selby Abbey Church Yard, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 47y
Father	John ARUNDALE,   b. Bef 11 Nov 1708, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Mother	Elizabeth STOBBART,   b. Bef 12 Mar 1705, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	7 Feb 1731	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Family	Thomas MASSER,   b. Bef 29 Dec 1728, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	19 Nov 1764	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Children	1. John MASSER,   b. Bef 3 Nov 1765, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   2. Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 17 Apr 1768, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   3. Thomas MASSER,   b. Bef 21 May 1769, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   4. Thomas MASSER,   b. Bef 14 Jul 1771, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   5. Elizabeth MASSER,   b. Bef 10 Oct 1773, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   6. Mary MASSER,   b. Bef 23 Jul 1775, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   7. Thomas MASSER,   b. 1 Nov 1779, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   8. ? MASSER,   b. Bef 6 Feb 1781   9. Jane MASSER,   b. 6 Feb 1781, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   10. Sarah MASSER,   b. 1 Dec 1785, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Elizabeth PALISTER

Bef 1768 - Bef 1836  (< 68 years)

Birth	Bef 27 Mar 1768	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Christened	27 Mar 1768	Cawood Parish Church, Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Died	Bef 13 Oct 1836	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 68y
Buried	13 Oct 1836	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 68y
Father	George PALISTER,   b. Bef 25 Apr 1736, Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Mother	Margaret GREEN
Married	25 Nov 1760	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Family	Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 17 Apr 1768, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	21 May 1793	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Children	1. Sarah MASSER,   b. 1 Sep 1794, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   2. John MASSER,   b. 10 Mar 1796, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   3. Elizabeth MASSER,   b. 10 Mar 1796, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   4. John MASSER,   b. 15 Mar 1797, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   5. John MASSER,   b. 18 Jul 1799, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Sarah MASSER

1794 - 1860  (65 years)

Birth	1 Sep 1794	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Christened	2 Sep 1794	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Died	Between Jan 1860 and Mar 1860	Feoffee Square, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 65y
Buried	10 Feb 1860	Selby Cemetery, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 65y
Father	Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 17 Apr 1768, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Mother	Elizabeth PALISTER,   b. Bef 27 Mar 1768, Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	21 May 1793	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

John MASSER

1796 - 1796  (0 years)

Birth	10 Mar 1796	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Christened	10 Mar 1796	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Died	18 Mar 1796	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 3d
	Cause: Decline
Buried	Aft 18 Mar 1796	Selby Abbey Church Yard, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Father	Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 17 Apr 1768, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Mother	Elizabeth PALISTER,   b. Bef 27 Mar 1768, Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	21 May 1793	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

Elizabeth MASSER

1796 - 1796  (0 years)

Birth	10 Mar 1796	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Christened	10 Mar 1796	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Died	25 Mar 1796	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 12d
Buried	Aft 25 Mar 1796	Selby Abbey Church Yard, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Father	Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 17 Apr 1768, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Mother	Elizabeth PALISTER,   b. Bef 27 Mar 1768, Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	21 May 1793	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

John MASSER

1797 - 1798  (1 year)

Birth	15 Mar 1797	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Christened	17 Mar 1797	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Died	3 Oct 1798	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 2y
	Cause: Smallpox
Buried	Aft 3 Oct 1798	Selby Abbey Church Yard, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Father	Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 17 Apr 1768, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Mother	Elizabeth PALISTER,   b. Bef 27 Mar 1768, Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	21 May 1793	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

John MASSER

1799 - 1800  (0 years)

Birth	18 Jul 1799	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Christened	19 Jul 1799	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Died	4 Feb 1800	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
	Age: 6m
Buried	Aft 4 Feb 1800	Selby Abbey Church Yard, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Father	Robert MASSER,   b. Bef 17 Apr 1768, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Mother	Elizabeth PALISTER,   b. Bef 27 Mar 1768, Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Married	21 May 1793	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England

• Name	Robert MASSER
  Birth	Bef 17 Apr 1768	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [1]
  Baptism	17 Apr 1768	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Ancestor Count	29
  Descendant Count	5
  Reference Number	M 0029a
  Death	Bef 6 Sep 1825	Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [4]
  	Age: 57y
  Burial	6 Sep 1825	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [3, 4]
  	Age: 57y
  Person ID	I153	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas MASSER,   b. Bef 29 Dec 1728, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England d. Bef 10 Jun 1813, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England (Age < 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth ARUNDALE,   b. Bef 20 Jun 1742, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England d. 28 Mar 1789, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England (Age > 46 years)
  Marriage	19 Nov 1764	Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [3, 5]
  	No: 118, Page: 30, By Banns: 4, 11, 16 November Witnesses: John Arundel & William Richardson
  Family ID	F27	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth PALISTER,   b. Bef 27 Mar 1768, Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England d. Bef 13 Oct 1836, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England (Age < 68 years)
  Marriage	21 May 1793	Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England   [6, 7]
  	Robert was of Selby Parish, Bachelor Elizabeth was of Cawood Parish Robert could sign his name, Elizabeth made her mark
  Children	1. Sarah MASSER,   b. 1 Sep 1794, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England d. Between Jan 1860 and Mar 1860, Feoffee Square, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England (Age 65 years)   2. John MASSER,   b. 10 Mar 1796, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England d. 18 Mar 1796, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England (Age 0 years)   3. Elizabeth MASSER,   b. 10 Mar 1796, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England d. 25 Mar 1796, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England (Age 0 years)   4. John MASSER,   b. 15 Mar 1797, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England d. 3 Oct 1798, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England (Age 1 year)   5. John MASSER,   b. 18 Jul 1799, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England d. 4 Feb 1800, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Bef 17 Apr 1768 - Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Baptism - 17 Apr 1768 - Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Marriage - 21 May 1793 - Cawood, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Death - Age: 57y - Bef 6 Sep 1825 - Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England Burial - Age: 57y - 6 Sep 1825 - Selby St Mary & St German Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire (West Riding), England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  ROBERT MASSER Vid Ped Book, Page 51: Robert Masser of Selby, Cordwainer, son of Thomas Masser of Selby aforesaid, Cordwainer by Elizabeth daughter of John Arundale of Selby aforesaid, Tanner. ADDRESSES: Selby, Yorkshire (17 April 1768) Selby, Yorkshire (01 & 02 September 1794) Selby, Yorkshire (15 & 17 March 1797) Selby, Yorkshire (06 September 1825 - burial) OCCUPATIONS: Cordwainer (01 & 02 Sepember 1794) Cordwainer (15 & 17 March 1797) CENSUSES: (bef1768-bef 1825) - Parish Registers: Baptism: Found - Marriage: Burial: Last checked: 31 October 2014

  
  

• Sources

  [S421] Parish Register Transcripts - Yorkshire - Selby Abbey, RS Transcript - Page 6. [S3305] Parish Registers - Yorkshire - Baptism - Masser, Robert - 1768 - Selby, Page 63. [S1663] Church - Selby Abbey, Selby, Yorkshire. [S1634] National Burial Index Transcript - Yorkshire - Masser, Robert - 1825. [S421] Parish Register Transcripts - Yorkshire - Selby Abbey, RS Transcript - Page 18. [S3204] Banns - Yorkshire - Masser, Robert & Pallister, Elizabeth - 1793 - Cawood, Page 35. Published 5, 12, 19 May 1793 [S3205] Bishop's Transcripts - Yorkshire - Marriage - Masser, Robert & Pallister, Elizabeth - 1793 - Cawood.