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Byron Ray Mason 1879–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1879

Birth Location: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 1960

Death Location: Park Falls, Price County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Henry Mason

Mother: Sarah Spilde

Spouse(s): Pauline Martin

Children(s): Kenneth Mason, Darrell Mason, Raymond Sr, Venice Mason

In 1879, Byron Ray Mason entered the world in Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA, born to Henry Mason And Sarah Inga Sivertsen Johnson Spilde. In 1880, Byron Ray Mason resided in Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA. Byron Ray Mason married Pauline Josephine Martin, and had children including Darrell Fredrick Mason, Kenneth William Mason, Raymond Byron Ray Mason Sr, Venice Alfreda Mason. Byron Ray Mason passed away in 1960 in Park Falls, Price County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Byron Ray Mason entered the world in Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA, born to Henry Mason And Sarah Inga Sivertsen Johnson Spilde.
  • In 1880, Byron Ray Mason resided in Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Byron Ray Mason married Pauline Josephine Martin, and had children including Darrell Fredrick Mason, Kenneth William Mason, Raymond Byron Ray Mason Sr, Venice Alfreda Mason.
  • Byron Ray Mason passed away in 1960 in Park Falls, Price County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Byron Mason's Ancestors

Self
Byron Mason
1879–1960
Birth Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Henry Mason
1833–1907
Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA
Sarah ((Inga Sivertsen?) Johnson) Spilde
1837–1921
Spilde, Granvin, Hordaland Fylke, Norway
Grandparents
Father_of_Henry_Mason (Mason) Masson
1797–
Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Mother_of_Henry_Mason Argo
1805–
Ireland
Sjur (Silvert (Syvert) Johnson Johannesen) Spilde
1807–1893
Ulvik, Sogn og Fjordane, Hordaland, Norway
Anna (Pedersdatter) Istad
1805–1848
Spildo, Hordaland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Charles Masson
1760–1813
Elizabeth Roger
1760–1807
Alexander Argo
1755–1851
Ann Wyness
1764–1858
Johannes Spildo
1778–1847
Brita Espeland
1783–1868
Per Istad
1773–1825
Anna Lid
1783–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patriarch Masson
1725–
Jean Christie
1714–
John Argo
1743–1790
Janet Allan
1732–1773
Alexander Wyness
1729–1803
Margaret Thomson
1732–1819
Olav Vassenden
1727–1814
Elisabeth Spildo
1743–1809
Sjur Spildo
1757–1838
Brita Storegraven
1741–1817
Lars Spildo
1729–1803
Anna Traa
1730–1828
Magnus Spildo
1745–
Kristi Graudo
1746–1801

Byron Mason's Descendants

1.
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Byron (Ray) Mason (18 Mar 1879–1960) m. Pauline (Josephine) Martin (Jun 1879–25 Aug 1974)
  1. 1. Kenneth (William) Mason 1909–1966 m. Zorka ("Zee") Milutinovich 1910–1978
  2. 2. Darrell (Fredrick) Mason 1901–1957 m. Edna (Mae) Bliss 1903–1985
    1. 1. Shirley (Rae) Mason 1928–2002 m. Alfred Gelina 1923–2005
      1. 1. Judith (Margaret "Judy") Gelina 1946–2017
    2. 2. Millicent (E) Mason 1922–1974 m. Clayton (T.) Hartjes 1918–1987
      1. 1. Eugene (D. "Geno") Hartjes 1941–2016 m. Enid (M.) Thomas 1943–2009
  3. 3. Raymond (Byron "Ray" Mason) Sr 1907–1992 m. Beulah (Gwendolyn) Peterson 1909–1995 m. Nell (Rae) Sullivan 1909–1993
    1. 1. Susan (Muriel) Mason 1947–2008 m. Victor (J) Lasica 1940–2013
    2. 2. Judith ((Judy) M) Mason 1940–2022 m. James (Harold) Peterson 1939–2021
  4. 4. Venice (Alfreda) Mason 1905–1965 m. Earl (Arthur B) YANKEE 1901–1999
    1. 1. Dolores (Lorraine) Yankee 1925–2008 m. John (James) Wallner 1923–2003
    2. 2. Muriel (E (Boots)) Yankee 1937–2017 m. Harold (Wayne) Tyree 1934–2007

Byron Mason's Timeline

23 Records

1879
18 Mar 1879
Birth of Byron Ray Mason in Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
1899
23 Feb 1899
Age 20
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA
Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA
1900
6 Jun 1900
Age 21
Byron Ray Mason was employed in Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
1900
6 Jun 1900
Age 21
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 26
Byron Ray Mason was employed in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 26
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1910
19 Apr 1910
Age 31
Byron Ray Mason was employed in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1910
19 Apr 1910
Age 31
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1918
1918
Age 39
Byron Ray Mason was employed in Marshall, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Marshall, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 39
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Lake Mills, Milford, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
Lake Mills, Milford, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
1920
9 Mar 1920
Age 41
Byron Ray Mason was employed in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1920
9 Mar 1920
Age 41
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1929
11 Feb 1929
Age 50
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1930
2 Apr 1930
Age 51
Byron Ray Mason was employed in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1930
2 Apr 1930
Age 51
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin
1940
16 Apr 1940
Age 61
Byron Ray Mason was employed in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1940
16 Apr 1940
Age 61
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1942
27 Apr 1942
Age 63
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
Byron Ray Mason resided here in Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
1960
12 Nov 1960
Age 81
Death of Byron Ray Mason in Park Falls, Wisconsin
Park Falls, Wisconsin
1960
1960
Age 81
Burial of Byron Ray Mason in Park Falls, Price County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Park Falls, Price County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Wisconsin; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2126; Box
    [2] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04514; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50-21
    [4] Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2011; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 173
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342338
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wisconsin; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1674737
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin; Roll: 1433; Page: 400A; Enumeration District: 092
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241798
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1730; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375743
    [11] Wisconsin, Death Index
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [14] Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin; Roll: 1433; Page: 400A; Enumeration District: 092

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Marshfield, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marshfield News and Wisconsin Hub - 23 Feb 1899 - 8, 23 Feb 1899

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Marshfield News and Wisconsin Hub; Publication Date: 23 Feb 1899; Publication Place: Marshfield, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 May 1900
    Event Place: Marshfield, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marshfield News and Wisconsin Hub - 24 May 1900 - Page 9, Byron Mason visits Chicago 24 May 1900 24 May 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spencer, Marathon, Wisconsin; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241798

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Wausau, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Wausau Pilot - 10 Jul 1900 - Page 5, Marriage of Mason Martin 10 Jul 1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Marshfield, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marshfield News and Wisconsin Hub - 12 Apr 1906 - Page 8, Byron Mason visits August Martin in Spencer Wisconsin 12 Apr 1906

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1907
    Event Place: Marshfield, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marshfield News and Wisconsin Hub - 12 Sep 1907 - Page 9, Byron Mason visits August Martin 8 Sep 1907 12 Sep 1907

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1730; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375743

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Marshall, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Lake Mills, Milford, Jefferson, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wisconsin; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1674737

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1920
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2011; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342338

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04514; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50-21

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04514; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 50-21

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Park Falls, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Wisconsin; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2126; Box

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Park Falls, Price, W

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Byron Mason 1960

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Price
    Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Death Records, 1959-1978

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Spencer
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Wausau Pilot; Publication Date: 10 Jul/ 1900; Publication Place: Wausau, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.78726846,0.5029867

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1960
    Event Place: Park Falls, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Duluth, Minnesota, U.S., Obituary Index, 1904-2023, Duluth Public Library; Duluth, Minnesota, USA; Obituaries

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Park Falls, Price County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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