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Alma Ruth Mason 1802–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1802

Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 25 JUL 1864

Death Location: DeSoto, Mississippi, United States

Father: Joseph Mason

Mother: Isabel Peoples

Spouse(s): John Lusk

Children(s): John Lusk, Ruth Lusk, Sarah Lusk, Mary Lusk, Elizabeth Lusk, Ruth Lusk, William Lusk, Joseph Lusk, Andrew Lusk, Rebecca Lusk, Isabel Lusk, Samuel Lusk, Winston Lusk, Martha Lusk, George Lusk, Francis Lusk

Alma Ruth Mason was born in 1802 in Carter, Tennessee, United States, the child of Joseph Mason And Isabel Peoples. In 1850, Alma Ruth Mason resided in Jackson, Alabama, United States. In 1860, Alma Ruth Mason resided in DeSoto, Mississippi, United States. Alma Ruth Mason married John Lusk, and had children including Andrew Jackson Lusk, Elizabeth D Lusk, Francis Marion Lusk, George Washington Lusk, Isabel Hannah Lusk, John Newton Lusk, Joseph Brice Lusk, Martha Caroline Lusk, Mary Jane Lusk, Rebecca Catharine Lusk, Ruth Lusk, Samuel Houston Lusk, Sarah Ann Lusk, William Jasper Lusk, Winston Preston Lusk. Alma Ruth Mason passed away in 1864 in DeSoto, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Alma Ruth Mason was born in 1802 in Carter, Tennessee, United States, the child of Joseph Mason And Isabel Peoples.
  • In 1850, Alma Ruth Mason resided in Jackson, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1860, Alma Ruth Mason resided in DeSoto, Mississippi, United States.
  • Alma Ruth Mason married John Lusk, and had children including Andrew Jackson Lusk, Elizabeth D Lusk, Francis Marion Lusk, George Washington Lusk, Isabel Hannah Lusk, John Newton Lusk, Joseph Brice Lusk, Martha Caroline Lusk, Mary Jane Lusk, Rebecca Catharine Lusk, Ruth Lusk, Samuel Houston Lusk, Sarah Ann Lusk, William Jasper Lusk, Winston Preston Lusk.
  • Alma Ruth Mason passed away in 1864 in DeSoto, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Mason's Ancestors

Self
Alma Mason
1802–1864
Birth Place: Carter, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Joseph Mason
1777–1852
North Carolina, United States
Isabel Peoples
1784–1874
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Michael Mason
1755–1832
Delaware, British Colonial America
Rebecca
1737–1792
Nathan Peoples
1732–1807
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Margaret (Campbell) Kelsay
1746–1808
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mason
1735–
Nathaniel Peebles
1710–1779
Catherine Wilheit
1714–1748
John Kelsay
1708–1771
Margaret Campbell
1708–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Kelso
1676–1750
Mary Dunlop
1675–1767

Alma Mason's Descendants

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Alma (Ruth) Mason (28 OCT 1802–25 JUL 1864) m. John Lusk (18 JUL 1795–16 FEB 1856)
  1. 1. John (Newton) Lusk 1829–1920 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McAllister 1848–1916
    1. 1. Vada (Augusta) Lusk 1886–1959 m. Rufus (Benjamin) Gorden 1882–1940
      1. 1. Jefferson (Burney) Gorden 1914–1991 m. Mary (Beth) DeMoney 1922–1968
      2. 2. Anna (Laura) Gorden 1906–1993
      3. 3. Ray (Benjamin) Gorden 1909–1961
      4. 4. Jane Gorden 1925–2012
    2. 2. Anna (H.) Lusk 1879–1903
    3. 3. Ruth (Jane) Lusk 1880–1950
    4. 4. Ellen (Belle) Lusk 1881–1975
    5. 5. William (Winton) Lusk 1883–1938
    6. 6. Della (Jessie) Lusk 1884–1980
    7. 7. Robert (Lee) Lusk 1888–1973
    8. 8. Ina (Irene) Lusk 1892–1986
  2. 2. Ruth Lusk 1823–
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Lusk 1823–
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Lusk 1825–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (D.) Lusk 1826–
  6. 6. Ruth Lusk 1827–
  7. 7. William (Jasper) Lusk 1831–1876
  8. 8. Joseph (Brice) Lusk 1832–
  9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Lusk 1833–
  10. 10. Rebecca (Catharine) Lusk 1836–
  11. 11. Isabel (Hannah) Lusk 1838–
  12. 12. Samuel (Houston) Lusk 1840–1931
  13. 13. Winston (Preston) Lusk 1840–
  14. 14. Martha (Caroline) Lusk 1841–
  15. 15. George (Washington) Lusk 1843–1850
  16. 16. Francis (Marion) Lusk 1843–1889

Alma Mason's Timeline

4 Records

1802
28 OCT 1802
Birth of Alma Ruth Mason in Carter, Tennessee, United States
Carter, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 48
Alma Ruth Mason resided here in Jackson, Alabama, United States
Jackson, Alabama, United States
1860
1860
Age 58
Alma Ruth Mason resided here in DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
1864
25 JUL 1864
Age 62
Death of Alma Ruth Mason in DeSoto, Mississippi, United States
DeSoto, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1802
    Event Place: Carter, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: DeSoto, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1864
    Event Place: DeSoto, Mississippi, United States

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