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Marion Mason 1910–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1910

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 1976

Death Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Mason

Mother: Bessie Williford

Spouse(s): William Pearce

Children(s): Roy Pearce, Richard Pearce

In 1910, Marion Mason entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Mason And Bessie Read Williford. In 1920, Marion Mason resided in Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Marion Mason established residence. Marion Mason married William Roy Pearce, and had children including Richard Ira Pearce, Roy Franklin Pearce. Marion Mason passed away in 1976 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Marion Mason entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Mason And Bessie Read Williford.
  • In 1920, Marion Mason resided in Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Marion Mason established residence.
  • Marion Mason married William Roy Pearce, and had children including Richard Ira Pearce, Roy Franklin Pearce.
  • Marion Mason passed away in 1976 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marion Mason's Ancestors

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Marion Mason
1910–1976
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Mason
1880–1962
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Bessie (Read) Williford
1883–1913
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Henry) Mason
1833–1907
Accomack, Virginia, USA
Martha (Elizabeth "Mattie") Owens
1847–1903
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1810–1896
Martha Morgan
1814–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1772–1835
Sarah Forrest
1783–1854

Marion Mason's Descendants

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Marion Mason (6 Dec 1910–24 Mar 1976) m. William (Roy) Pearce (3 Sep 1908–24 December 1978)
  1. 1. Roy (Franklin) Pearce 1933–2007
  2. 2. Richard (Ira) Pearce 1939–1969 m. Nancy (Louise) Blyth 1945–2018 m. Barbara (Fay) Liverman 1940–2004

Marion Mason's Timeline

7 Records

1910
6 Dec 1910
Birth of Marion Mason in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Marion Mason resided here in Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Marion Mason resided here
None
1938
1938
Age 28
Marion Mason resided here in Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
Marion Mason resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 40
Marion Mason resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1976
24 Mar 1976
Age 66
Death of Marion Mason in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norfolk Madison Ward, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04318; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 116-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04318; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 116-31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia; Roll: 1901; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 117-57

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1976
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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