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Oliver G. MASON 1832–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1832

Birth Location: Ohio Co., VA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1895

Death Location: United States

Father: Henry MASON

Mother: Barbara GETTZ

Spouse(s): Nancy LEAP

Children(s): Mary MASON, Eliza MASON, Friend MASON, Francis MASON, William MASON, Sanders MASON

The story of Oliver G. MASON began in 1832 in Ohio Co., VA. In 1850, Oliver G. MASON resided in District 33, Marshall, Virginia. In 1860, Oliver G. MASON resided in Marshall, Virginia, United States. Oliver G. MASON married Mahala Leap Hostuttle, Melvina Mchenry, Nancy Leap, and had children including Eliza Bell Mason, Francis Marion Mason, Friend W Mason, Mary A Mason, Sanders Grant Mason, William S Mason. Oliver G. MASON passed away in 1895 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver G. MASON began in 1832 in Ohio Co., VA.
  • In 1850, Oliver G. MASON resided in District 33, Marshall, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Oliver G. MASON resided in Marshall, Virginia, United States.
  • Oliver G. MASON married Mahala Leap Hostuttle, Melvina Mchenry, Nancy Leap, and had children including Eliza Bell Mason, Francis Marion Mason, Friend W Mason, Mary A Mason, Sanders Grant Mason, William S Mason.
  • Oliver G. MASON passed away in 1895 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry MASON
1806–1884
Birth Location: Brocks Gap, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Barbara GETTZ
1826–
Birth Location: Mt Jackson, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
BG

Spouses(s)

Nancy LEAP
1837–
Birth Location: VA
NL

Children(s)

Mary MASON
1877–1959
Birth Location: Wetzel Co., WV
MM
Eliza MASON
1870–
Birth Location: West Virginia
EM
Friend MASON
1868–
Birth Location: West Virginia
FM
Francis MASON
1875–1952
Birth Location: Wetzel, West Virginia, United States
FM
William MASON
1879–
Birth Location: West Virginia
WM
Sanders MASON
1864–1909
Birth Location: West Virginia
SM

Oliver MASON's Ancestors

Self
Oliver MASON
1832–1895
Birth Place: Ohio Co., VA
Parents
Henry MASON
1806–1884
Brocks Gap, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Barbara GETTZ
1826–
Mt Jackson, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
David GETZ
1789–1848
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Mary) PENNYWITT
1786–1869
Mt. Jackson, Shenandoah, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver MASON's Descendants

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Oliver (G.) MASON (24 Apr 1832–12 Dec 1895) m. Nancy LEAP (1837–)
  1. 1. Mary (A.) MASON 1877–1959 m. James (B.) LEMONS 1870–1934
    1. 1. George (Earnest) LEMONS 1909–1976 m. Thelma (Elverta) CUNNINGHAM 1914–1976
    2. 2. Florence (Addaline) LEMONS 1897–1984 m. Arthur (Curtis) WEST 1894–1982
      1. 1. Ethal WEST 1917–2001 m. Carl HOWARD 1914–1975
      2. 2. James WEST 1925–1962 m. Phyllis (Jean) GLENDENNING 1929–1991 m. Josephine (E) Madia 1911–1989 m. Patricia (Lee) Holmes 1928–2002
      3. 3. Lenna WEST 1920–2000 m. Paul O'BRIEN 1914–1982
        1. 1. Francis (William) O'BREIN 1940–1940
        2. 2. David (Paul) O'BRIEN 1938–2004
        3. 3. Roberta (Kay) O'BRIEN 1943–1943
      4. 4. Myrtle (Edith) WEST 1921– m. Clarence (Eugene DRAKE) Jr 1918–1997 m. Thomas (Eugene) LANCH 1925–2001 m. Clarence (Sherrell) RICHMOND 1919–1996
        1. 1. Sherrell (Ronald) RICHMOND 1942–2021 m. Lauren (Marie) COTTON 1945–2014
      5. 5. Raymond WEST 1932–2012 m. Betty 1931–1993 m. Beulah (May) Legg 1933–2015
    3. 3. Paul LEMONS 1911–1993 m. Gladys (Rosell) HOWARD 1917–1984
    4. 4. Roy LEMONS 1900–1967 m. Alva CAMPBELL 1899–1918 m. Ellen McHENRY 1901–
      1. 1. Howard LEMONS 1918–1997 m. Mildred (Marie) WHETZEL 1919–2015
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) LEMONS 1948–1972
  2. 2. Eliza (Bell) MASON 1870–
  3. 3. Friend (W.) MASON 1868– m. Caroline (M) PEGG 1875–
    1. 1. Edith MASON 1914–
    2. 2. Wells MASON 1908–
    3. 3. Quinn MASON 1904–
    4. 4. Ray (O) MASON 1894–
    5. 5. Thomas (L) MASON 1892–
    6. 6. Lelia MASON 1911–
  4. 4. Francis (Marion) MASON 1875–1952 m. Rozetta (G.) MOORE 1872– m. Flora Bell 1894–1975
    1. 1. Blanche MASON 1899–
    2. 2. Harley MASON 1897–
    3. 3. Rex MASON 1907–
    4. 4. Laura MASON 1904–
    5. 5. Orest MASON 1912–
    6. 6. Arlie MASON 1927–2013
    7. 7. Marvin MASON 1923–2004
    8. 8. Esther MASON 1926–
  5. 5. William (S.) MASON 1879–
  6. 6. Sanders (Grant) MASON 1864–1909 m. Amy (E.) PHILLIPS 1873–
    1. 1. Virgil MASON 1893–
    2. 2. Amanda (M) MASON 1895–
    3. 3. Melvin MASON 1897–
    4. 4. Jesse (O) MASON 1891–
    5. 5. Bessie MASON 1900–
    6. 6. Schley MASON 1902–1977

Oliver MASON's Timeline

7 Records

1832
24 Apr 1832
Birth of Oliver G. MASON in Ohio Co., VA
Ohio Co., VA
1850
1850
Age 18
Oliver G. MASON resided here in District 33, Marshall, Virginia
District 33, Marshall, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 28
Oliver G. MASON resided here in Marshall, Virginia, United States
Marshall, Virginia, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 31
Oliver G. MASON resided here in Marshall, West Virginia, United States
Marshall, West Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 38
Oliver G. MASON resided here in Proctor, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States
Proctor, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 48
Oliver G. MASON resided here in Proctor, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Proctor, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1895
12 Dec 1895
Age 63
Death of Oliver G. MASON in Wetzel Co., WV
Wetzel Co., WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1832
    Event Place: Ohio Co., VA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 33, Marshall, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marshall, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Marshall, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Proctor, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Proctor, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Wetzel Co., WV
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
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