Thankful Mason

     Thankful was born on Thursday, 27 October 1672 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Sampson & Elizabeth Mary [Butterworth] Mason. Thankful married Thomas Bowen, son of Obadiah Bowen and Mary Clifton, on 17 June 1689 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Thankful's husband, Thomas, died on 17 June 1743 in Swansea Township, Bristol County, Massachusetts, leaving her a widow. Thankful departed this life on Monday, 21 June 1745 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.