JACOB MASTERS (Jr.) 1807-1888

ELIZA C. WAGLEY MASTERS 1811-1888

 

Photo's submitted by:  Maxine Powell

 

Jacob, Jr., born Oct. 28, 1807 NC; son of Jacob Masters, Sr and Elizabeth Shaw, married Eliza Catherine Wagley, born July 14, 1811. 

 

All their children were born in Houston County where Jacob, Jr. lived on his land grant.  Somewhere around 1850 Jacob and Eliza moved their family to McLennan Co., TX

 

 

                                                                Generation No. 1

1. JACOB MASTERS JR. (JACOB MASTERS SR.1) was born 28 OCT 1807 in (LINCOLN CO.) NC., and died 13 DEC 1888 in McLENNAN CO., Texas. He was buried 15 APR 1888 in Moore Cemetary, Bruceville, McLennan Co., Texas. He married ELIZA C. WAGLEY ABT 1829 in HOUSTON CO., Texas. She was born 14 JUL 1811 in Burke Co., North Carolina, , and died 06 APR 1888 in Waco, McLENNAN CO., Texas. She was buried 09 APR 1888 in Moore Cemetary, Bruceville, McLennan Co., Texas.

Children of JACOB MASTERS JR. and ELIZA C. WAGLEY are:

2 i. MARY ANN MASTERS was born 04 OCT 1830 in Crockett, Houston Co., Texas.
3 ii. HENRY MASTERS was born 30 MAR 1832 in Crockett, Houston Co., Texas, , and died 15 JUN 1902 in Lampassas, Lampassas Co., Texas.
+ 4 iii. ABRAHAM ANDREW MASTERS was born 29 JAN 1834 in HOUSTON CO., Texas, and died 05 MAR 1896 in Llano Co., Texas.
5 iv. JACOB MASTERS was born ABT 1836 in HOUSTON CO., Texas.
6 v. ELIZABETH 'BETTIE' MASTERS was born ABT 1837 in HOUSTON Co., Texas. She married Edward McKinny LONG JR..
7 vi. MATILDA CAROLINE MASTERS was born ABT 1839 in HOUSTON, Texas.
8 vii. CORDELIA MASTERS was born ABT 1842 in HOUSTON CO., Texas. She married --- SKAGGS.
9 viii. ELIZA CATHERINE MASTERS was born ABT 1845 in HOUSTON CO., Texas.
10 ix. ANDREW JACKSON MASTERS was born ABT 1847 in HOUSTON CO., Texas.
11 x. LOUISE JANE 'JENNY' MASTERS was born ABT 1850 in HOUSTON CO., Texas.


                                                                                      Generation No. 2

4. ABRAHAM ANDREW MASTERS (JACOB MASTERS JR.2,  JACOB MASTERS SR.1) was born 29 JAN 1834 in HOUSTON CO., Texas, and died 05 MAR 1896 in Llano Co., Texas. He was buried 07 MAR 1896 in Water Creek Cemetery, , Llano Co., Texas. He married MARTHA ANN MIXON 07 JAN 1858 in McLENNAN CO., Texas.  He married MARTHENAS HENSHAW 22 MAR 1866 in FALLS CO., Texas.

Child of ABRAHAM ANDREW MASTERS and MARTHA ANN MIXON is:

+ 12 i. JOHN ANDREW MASTERS was born 02 JAN 1860 in BRUCEVILLE (MASTERSVILLE), McLennan, Texas, and died BET 01 DEC 1921 AND JAN 1921 in MORRIS RANCH, GILLESPIE CO., Texas.


Children of ABRAHAM ANDREW MASTERS and MARTHENAS HENSHAW are:

13 i. WILLIAM TRAVIS MASTERS was born 01 DEC 1868 in Texas, , and died 19 AUG 1869 in Texas.
14 ii. NANCY BELL DONA MASTERS was born 25 JAN 1871 in Bell Co., Texas, , and died 21 DEC 1949 in Llano, , Texas.
15 iii. JACOB EDWARD MASTERS was born 16 OCT 1874 in Coryell Co., Texas, , and died 21 AUG 1929 in Sister Minnie Ratliff home, , Llano Co., Texas.
16 iv. GEORGE WASHINGTON MASTERS was born 27 SEP 1876 in Texas, , and died 25 AUG 1877 in Texas.
17 v. HENRY LEE MASTERS was born 19 JUL 1878 in Blanco Co., Texas, , and died 29 JUL 1960 in Llano, Llano Co., Texas.
18 vi. THOMAS LORNZA MASTERS was born 18 MAY 1880 in Llano Co., Texas, , and died 20 SEP 1880 in Llano Co., Texas.
19 vii. TITUS CALVIN 'CAL' MASTERS was born 09 JUL 1881 in Llano Co., Texas, , and died 03 MAR 1935 in Troup, Cherokee Co., Texas.
20 viii. B. JACKSON 'JACK' MASTERS was born 13 MAR 1883 in Llano Co., Texas, , and died 12 OCT 1921 in Rusk Co., Texas.
21 ix. RACHEL FLORENCE MASTERS was born 22 NOV 1884 in Llano Co., Texas, , and died 08 JAN 1971 in Victorville, , California, .
22 x. ROSE ETTA MASTERS was born 22 JAN 1887 in Llano Co., Texas, , and died 24 JAN 1890 in Llano Co., Texas.
23 xi. MINNIE LAURA MASTERS was born 08 FEB 1891 in Llano Co., Texas, , and died 07 JAN 1980 in Llano Co., Texas.


Child of ABRAHAM ANDREW MASTERS is:

24 i. ELIZA JANE MASTERS was born 16 OCT 1872 in San Angelo, , Texas, , and died 16 FEB 1937 in San Angelo, Texas .



                                                                                                              Generation No. 3

This beautiful cypress tree is near the John A. Masters homestead, Hunt, Kerr Co., TX. 

Photo by:  Rick Carthen  -  Submitted by: Maxine Powell

 

JOHN ANDREW MASTERS

12. JOHN ANDREW MASTERS (ABRAHAM ANDREW MASTERS3, JACOB MASTERS JR.2,  JACOB MASTERS SR.1) was born 02 JAN 1860 in BRUCEVILLE (MASTERSVILLE), McLennan, Texas, and died BET 01 DEC 1921 AND JAN 1921 in MORRIS RANCH, GILLESPIE CO., Texas. He married CATHERINE DUNAGAN ABT 1878?. He married MARY LUCENDA WALKER ABT 1888.

Children of JOHN ANDREW MASTERS and CATHERINE DUNAGAN are:

25 i. JACOB B.'JAKE' MASTERS was born 13 OCT 1879 in Texas, , and died 10 AUG 1928 in Sid Peterson Ranch, , Kerr Co., Texas.
26 ii. DAVID SHUFORD MASTERS was born 29 JUN 1882 in Llano Co., Texas, , and died 18 SEP 1970 in Texas.
27 iii. ELIZA ANN 'LIZZIE' MASTERS was born 28 MAR 1884 in Llano Co., Texas, , and died 10 SEP 1976 in Bandera, Bandera Co., Texas.
28 iv. JOHN ALVIN MASTERS was born 04 FEB 1886 in Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas, , and died 30 NOV 1961 in Littlefield, , Texas.

Children of JOHN ANDREW MASTERS and MARY LUCENDA WALKER are:

29 i. NETTIE EMILY MASTERS was born 27 JAN 1889 in Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas, , and died 27 MAR 1968 in Texas.
30 ii. ROXIE DELLA MASTERS was born 06 JUL 1889 in Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas, , and died 29 NOV 1950 in Austin, Travis Co., Texas.
31 iii. WILLIAM ANDREW 'WILLIE MASTERS was born 08 AUG 1891 in Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas, , and died 11 APR 1964 in Comanche, Comanche Co., Texas.
32 iv. HENRY JEFFERSON MASTERS was born 19 MAY 1892 in Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas, , and died 07 JAN 1975 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas.
33 v. LUCINDA E. MAUDE MASTERS was born 23 DEC 1895 in Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas, , and died 21 FEB 1983 in 3010 Nicholds St., Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas.
34 vi. WALTER ALFRED MASTERS was born 25 FEB 1897 in Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas, , and died 31 MAR 1969 in Peterson Hospital, Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas.
35 vii. ELTON EARL MASTERS was born 25 DEC 1902 in Hunt, Kerr Co., Texas.
36 viii. JEWELL MAY MASTERS was born 04 FEB 1905 in Ingram, Kerr Co., Texas, , and died 17 JAN 1962 in Harris Courts, Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas.
37 ix. HULBERT CARL MASTERS was born 26 JAN 1908 in Mountain Home, Kerr Co., Texas, 
 

 

1860 McLennan Co., TX census

MASTERS, Jacob, age 52, farmer, born NC

Eliza, 34, female, Ill

Henry, 28, TX

Abner, 26, TX

Jacob, Jr., 24, TX

Cordelia, 18, TX

Catherine, 15, TX

Jackson, 13, TX

Jane, 10, TX

John A., 5/12, TX

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