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James L Mason 1891–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 October 1891

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 17 Oct 1966

Death Location: Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Adam Mason

Mother: Cornelia Ray

Spouse(s): Almira Mason

Children(s): Edward Mason, Ruth Mason, Gayle Mason, Nellie Mason, Bayla Mason, Frank Mason, Sidney Mason, Ethel Mason, Carl Mason, Charles Mason, Naomi Mason, James Mason, Anna Mason, Norma Fix, Bayla Mason, Carl Mason, Charles Mason, Sidney Mason, Nomi Mason, T Mason, Robert Mason, Gayle Mason, Anna Mason, Nelle Mason, Ruth Mason, Ethel Mason

The story of James L Mason began in 1891 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1900, James L Mason resided in Central, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. James L Mason married Almira B Mason, and had children including Anna Lee Mason, Anna Lee Mason, Bally O Mason, Bayla T Mason, Carl C Mason, Carl Cupp Mason, Charles Henry Mason, Charles Mason, Edward Wayne Mason, Ethel L Mason, Ethel Louise Mason, Frank Mason, Gayle G Mason, Gayle Gilmer Mason, James W Mason, Jean Carl Mason, Jean Carrol Mason, Naomi B Mason, Nelle Rae Mason, Nellie R Mason, Nomi Bennett Mason, Norma Hope Mason, Norma M Fix, Robert Donald Mason, Ruth R Mason, Ruth Rebecca Mason, Sidney L Mason, Sidney Lester Mason, T Whitney Mason. James L Mason passed away in 1966 in Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James L Mason began in 1891 in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1900, James L Mason resided in Central, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • James L Mason married Almira B Mason, and had children including Anna Lee Mason, Anna Lee Mason, Bally O Mason, Bayla T Mason, Carl C Mason, Carl Cupp Mason, Charles Henry Mason, Charles Mason, Edward Wayne Mason, Ethel L Mason, Ethel Louise Mason, Frank Mason, Gayle G Mason, Gayle Gilmer Mason, James W Mason, Jean Carl Mason, Jean Carrol Mason, Naomi B Mason, Nelle Rae Mason, Nellie R Mason, Nomi Bennett Mason, Norma Hope Mason, Norma M Fix, Robert Donald Mason, Ruth R Mason, Ruth Rebecca Mason, Sidney L Mason, Sidney Lester Mason, T Whitney Mason.
  • James L Mason passed away in 1966 in Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Mason
1857–1932
Birth Location: Virginia
AM
Cornelia Ray
1857–1922
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CR

Spouses(s)

Almira Mason
1894–1962
Birth Location: Virginia
AM

Children(s)

Edward Mason
1934–1999
Birth Location: , Rockingham , Virginia, USA
EM
Ruth Mason
1917–
Birth Location: Virginia
RM
Gayle Mason
1921–1964
Birth Location: Virginia
GM
Nellie Mason
1919–1992
Birth Location: Virginia
NM
Bayla Mason
1921–
Birth Location: Virginia
BM
Frank Mason
1932–2009
Birth Location: Virginia
FM
Sidney Mason
1920–2003
Birth Location: Virginia
SM
Ethel Mason
1926–2009
Birth Location: Virginia
EM
Carl Mason
1915–2002
Birth Location: Virginia
CM
Charles Mason
1925–1982
Birth Location: Virginia
CM
Naomi Mason
1913–1982
Birth Location: Virginia
NM
James Mason
1914–1934
Birth Location: Virginia
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Anna Mason
1923–1924
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
AM
Norma Fix
1929–2008
Birth Location: Rockingham County
NF
Bayla Mason
1921–
Birth Location: Virginia
BM
Carl Mason
1915–2002
Birth Location: Sangerville Augusta Co. Virginia
CM
Charles Mason
1924–1982
Birth Location: Virginia
CM
Sidney Mason
1919–2003
Birth Location: Sangerville Augusta Co. Virginia
SM
Nomi Mason
1912–1982
Birth Location: Virginia
NM
T Mason
1913–1934
Birth Location: Virginia
TM
Robert Mason
1931–1995
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
RM
Gayle Mason
1920–1964
Birth Location: –
GM
Anna Mason
1923–1924
Birth Location: –
AM
Nelle Mason
1918–1992
Birth Location: Virginia
NM
Ruth Mason
1916–
Birth Location: Virginia
RM
Ethel Mason
1926–
Birth Location: Virginia
EM

James Mason's Ancestors

Self
James Mason
1891–1966
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Adam Henry Mason
1857–1932
Virginia
Cornelia Ray
1857–1922
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Young) Mason
1823–1906
Virginia
Elizabeth (Ann) Lilly
1825–1876
Hinton, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
David (G.) Ray
1823–1892
Margaret (Jane) Ray
1825–1902
Great-Grandparents
William Lilly
1800–1884
Nancy Frye
1800–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lilly
1753–1830

James Mason's Descendants

1.
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James (L) Mason (21 October 1891–17 Oct 1966) m. Almira (B) Mason (abt 1894–1 June 1962)
  1. 1. Edward (Wayne) Mason 1934–1999 m. Ethel (Mahala) Hartman 1937–1995
  2. 2. Ruth (R) Mason 1917– m. Charles (David) Click 1914–2001
  3. 3. Gayle (G) Mason 1921–1964 m. Doris (Mae Mason) Fink 1928–
  4. 4. Nellie (R) Mason 1919–1992 m. James (Earl) Thacker 1919–1985
  5. 5. Bayla (T) Mason 1921–
  6. 6. Frank Mason 1932–2009 m. Erika (Elsbeth) Uhl 1936–1996
  7. 7. Sidney (L) Mason 1920–2003 m. Avanell (Hope) Mason 1922–2011
  8. 8. Ethel (L) Mason 1926–2009 m. William (Charles) Flook 1917–2005
  9. 9. Carl (C) Mason 1915–2002 m. Patience (Myers) Mason 1917–2006
  10. 10. Charles Mason 1925–1982 m. Betty (Lou) Heavner 1928–1981
  11. 11. Naomi (B) Mason 1913–1982 m. DeRay (Dechert) Davis 1910–1991
    1. 1. Harold (Woodrow) Davis 1936–2004
  12. 12. James (W) Mason 1914–1934
  13. 13. Anna (Lee) Mason 1923–1924
  14. 14. Norma (M.) Fix 1929–2008 m. Roscoe (Milton) Fix 1928–2016
  15. 15. Bayla (T) Mason 1921–
  16. 16. Carl (Cupp) Mason 1915–2002
  17. 17. Charles (Henry) Mason 1924–1982
  18. 18. Sidney (Lester) Mason 1919–2003
  19. 19. Nomi (Bennett) Mason 1912–1982
  20. 20. T (Whitney) Mason 1913–1934
  21. 21. Robert (Donald) Mason 1931–1995
  22. 22. Gayle (Gilmer) Mason 1920–1964
  23. 23. Anna (Lee) Mason 1923–1924
  24. 24. Nelle (Rae) Mason 1918–1992
  25. 25. Ruth (Rebecca) Mason 1916–
  26. 26. Ethel (Louise) Mason 1926–

James Mason's Timeline

18 Records

1891
20 Oct 1891
Birth of James L Mason in Rockingham Co., Virginia
Rockingham Co., Virginia
1891
21 October 1891
Birth of James L Mason in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 9
James L Mason resided here in Central, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Central, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
James L Mason resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 26
James L Mason resided here in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
James L Mason resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
James L Mason resided here in Ashby, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
James L Mason resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
James L Mason resided here in Rural, Rockingham, Virginia
Rural, Rockingham, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 49
James L Mason resided here in Ashby Magisterail Dist, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby Magisterail Dist, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
James L Mason resided here in Ashby Magisterail Dist, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby Magisterail Dist, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
James L Mason resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
James L Mason resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
James L Mason resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 60
James L Mason resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1956
Abt 1956
Age 65
James L Mason resided here in Dayton T ) 1
Dayton T ) 1
1966
17 October 1966
Age 75
Death of James L Mason in Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
1966
17 Oct 1966
Age 75
Death of James L Mason in Dayton, Rockingham Co., Virginia
Dayton, Rockingham Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Rockingham Co., Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04291; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83-5
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342193
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Rockingham County
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T624_1647; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375660
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
    [11] 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: Ashby, Rockingham, V

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 October 1891
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342193
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Central, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T624_1647; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375660

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Rockingham County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ashby, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342193

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342193

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04291; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ashby Magisterail Dist, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04291; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83-5

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ashby Magisterail Dist, Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04291; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83-5

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04291; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 83-5

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, 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: Ashby, Rockingham, V

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, 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: Ashby, Rockingham, V

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1956
    Event Place: Dayton T ) 1
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1966
    Event Place: Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1966
    Event Place: Dayton, Rockingham Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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