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Samuel Monroe Mason 1922–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 July 1922

Birth Location: Modesto, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 2010

Death Location: Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois, USA

Father: Albert Mason

Mother: Anna Shaffer

Spouse(s): Berneice Gemming

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Monroe Mason began in 1922 in Modesto, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Samuel Monroe Mason resided in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois. In 1935, Samuel Monroe Mason resided in Rural, Macoupin, Illinois. Samuel Monroe Mason married Berneice Gemming, Betty L, Geraldine Bailey, and had children including Samuel Mason Sr, Susan Mason. Samuel Monroe Mason passed away in 2010 in Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Monroe Mason began in 1922 in Modesto, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Samuel Monroe Mason resided in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois.
  • In 1935, Samuel Monroe Mason resided in Rural, Macoupin, Illinois.
  • Samuel Monroe Mason married Berneice Gemming, Betty L, Geraldine Bailey, and had children including Samuel Mason Sr, Susan Mason.
  • Samuel Monroe Mason passed away in 2010 in Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Mason
1889–1978
Birth Location: Nebraska
AM
Anna Shaffer
1895–1969
Birth Location: Ursa, Adams, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Berneice Gemming
1927–2013
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
BG

Children(s)

Samuel Mason's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Mason
1922–2010
Birth Place: Modesto, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Parents
Albert Mason
1889–1978
Nebraska
Anna (Katherine "Annie") Shaffer
1895–1969
Ursa, Adams, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (N.) Mason
1855–1914
Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Martha (P.) Nickerson
1857–
In.
William (Francis) Shaffer
1860–1942
Ursa, Adams, Illinois, United States
Jennie (Rachel) Petticord
1877–1943
Loraine, Adams, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Mason
1816–1880
Susannah Porter
1817–1884
Heinrich Shaffer
1823–1905
Nancy Miller
1821–1893
Joseph Petticord
1842–
Katherine Andrew
1854–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mason
1770–1840
Dorcas Loman
1755–
Henry Shaffer
1790–1853
Sarah Rodd
1799–1876
Peter Andrew
1826–1900
Ellen King
1817–1893

Samuel Mason's Timeline

6 Records

1922
31 July 1922
Birth of Samuel Monroe Mason in Modesto, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Modesto, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Samuel Monroe Mason resided here in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 13
Samuel Monroe Mason resided here in Rural, Macoupin, Illinois
Rural, Macoupin, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Samuel Monroe Mason resided here in Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 28
Samuel Monroe Mason resided here in Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois, USA
2010
18 Feb 2010
Age 88
Death of Samuel Monroe Mason in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA
Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1922
    Event Place: Modesto, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T627_810; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 34-40
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 545; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 38; Image: 397.0; FHL microfilm: 2340280
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Daily Gate City; Publication Date: 23 2 2010; Publication Place: Keokuk, IA, USA
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: 2842; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 34-47
    [11] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [12] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 545; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 38; Image: 397.0; FHL microfilm: 2340280

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Macoupin, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T627_810; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 34-40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: T627_810; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 34-40

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois, 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: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: 2842; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 34-47

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 February 2010
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hancock, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hannibal, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Daily Gate City; Publication Date: 23 2 2010; Publication Place: Keokuk, IA, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Scotland, Missouri
    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: Warsaw, Hancock, Illinois; Roll: 2842; Page: 30; Enumeration District: 34-47

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 2010
    Event Place: Hannibal, Marion, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Daily Gate City; Publication Date: 23 2 2010; Publication Place: Keokuk, IA, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, Missouri Dept. of Health & Senior Services; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Index, 1968 - 2015
    [6] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [7] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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