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| Family Group Sheet for James Harve MASON 1790-1865
Submitted by: Jane Sanderman Mason Email: masonj4@hotmail.com Please contact me if you have corrections or if you wish the sources of my information. --------------------------------------------- HUSBAND: James Harve MASON Birth date and place: c1790 KY Death date and place: fall 1865 Taylor county IA Burial place: unknown Father: unknown Mother: unknown Other Spouse: Mariah GROVES LUELLEN GAMMEL Note: James and Mariah were married briefly, 1864-1865 Marriage date and place: 25May1817 Casey county KY WIFE: Nancy A. HARPER Birth date and place: June1802 SC Death date and place: 24Jan1856 Taylor county IA Burial place: Vice Cemetery Page county IA Father: unknown Mother: unknown CHILDREN Child No. 1: William Sex: male Notes: Almost nothing is known about William. He is in the 1850 census but his age, if accurate, does not fit for a son of James H. Sr. According to family lore he accompanied "his brother" James H. Jr. to the California gold fields. Allegedly he was never heard from again. In his will of 1865 James H. Sr. indicates "the sum of one dollar shall be first paid to William Mason of California". Child No.2 : Elizabeth Sex: female Birth date and place: 19Mar1817 KY Death date and place: 13June1880 Taylor county IA Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA Marriage date and place: 18Sept1834 Clay county MO Spouse's name: William POINTER Spouse's parents: unproven but possibly Vincent and Anna THOMPSON POINTER Known children: James Wm., Vincent Woodrow, Missouri Ann(JOHNSON), Jerimiah, David T., John Mason, Francis M., Joseph, Aaron, Willard Child No. 3: Lucinda Sex: female Birth date and place: 16Mar1828 Howard county MO Death date and place: 7Jan1905 Los Angeles county CA Burial place: Vise Cemetery Page county IA Marriage date and place: 18Jan1839 Holt county MO Spouse's name: Aaron VISE/VICE Spouse's parents: unknown Known children: Mary Elizabeth(VANDERLIP), Martha Ann (WESTAPHER), Lucinda Emaline, Amanda Caroline (HOLMES),(WOODWARD), Laurinda Angeline (RUSSELL)(THOMASON) Child No.4 : James Harve Sex: male Birth date and place: 11Feb1826 Liberty, Clay county MO Death date and place: 27June1908 Taylor county IA Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA Marriage date and place: 14July1852 location unknown Spouse's name: Margaret SHANNON Spouse's parents: Benjamin and Polly PETTICORD SHANNON Known children: Wellzona (MOSER), Rufus Alexander, Albert S., Montzella (BEAL), Arazona (BURDETT), Elroy Clifton, Lillie May, James Harve, Drucella Margaret (TRAYNOR) Child No. 5: Elmyra Sex: female Birth date and place: c1831 MO Death date and place: 1850-1853 Burial place: unknown Marriage date and place: 14Aug1849 Nodaway county MO Spouse's name: William ROSS Spouse's parents: unknown Known children: Melissa (DEAN) Notes: James' will of 1865 refers to "Malissa Ross daughter of Elmyra Ross deceased youngest daughter"; William remarried in 1853. ******* Family Group Sheet for James Harve MASON 1826-1908 Submitted by: Jane Sanderman Mason Email: masonj4@hotmail.com Please contact me if you have corrections or if you wish the sources of my information --------------------------------------------- HUSBAND: James Harve MASON Birth date and place: 11Feb1826 Liberty, Clay county MO Death date and place: 27June1908 Taylor county IA Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA Father: James Harve MASON Mother: Nancy HARPER Marriage date and place: 14July1852 location unknown WIFE: Margaret SHANNON Birth date and place: 9Oct1835 OH, allegedly Morgan county Death date and place: 8Feb1917 Taylor county IA Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA Father: Benjamin SHANNON Mother: Mary “Polly” PETTICORD CHILDREN Child No. 1: Wellzona J. "Belle" Sex: female Birth date and place: 12Oct1854 New Market, Taylor county IA Death date and place: 14Apr1932 Kansas City, Wyandotte county KS Burial place: Oberlin Cemetery Decatur county KS Marriage date and place: 27Feb1879 New Market Spouse's name:Dorus C. MOSER Spouse's parents: Reuben A. and Rebecca REYNOLDS MOSER Known children: Ruby(STICKLE), Floyd, Ivia(HEREN) Child No. 2: Rufus Alexander "Rube" Sex: male Birth date and place: 21July1856 New Market, Taylor county IA Death date and place: 25June1943 Miami, Dade county FL Burial place: Woodlawn Cemetery Miami Marriage date and place: 30Jan1884 Taylor county IA Spouse's name: Emily Margaret ALTON Spouse's parents: William and Catherine HOOKS ALTON Known children: Don Cleveland, Glen E., Edna Catherine(THOMAS) Child No. 3: Albert S. Sex: male Birth date and place: 7Nov1857 Taylor county IA Death date and place: 27Mar1934 Spirit Lake, Kootenai county ID Burial place: Greenwood Cemetery Spokane, Spokane county WA Marriage date and place: 3Jan1882 Creston, Union county IA Spouse's name: Lucy Jennett FULLER Spouse's parents: David and Elizabeth WRIGHT FULLER Known children: Vashti Lone(HOFFMAN)(MARTELL), Valda Cleo(DAVIS)(ESEKE) Child No.4 : Montzella "Mont" Sex: female Birth date and place: 18Aug1858 Taylor county IA Death date and place: 29Dec1946 Wenatchee, Chelan county WA Burial place: Wenatchee City Cemetery Marriage date and place: 1886, Oberlin, Decatur county KS Spouse's name: Daniel Arthur BEAL Spouse's parents: George R. and Sula Edna NICKERSON BEAL Known children: Glenn C. Child No.5 : Arazona "Zone" Sex: female Birth date and place: 15Mar1861 Taylor county IA Death date and place: 27Dec1944 Malott, Okanogan county WA Burial place: Malott Cemetery Spouse's name: James Orin BURDETT Marriage date and place: 7Nov1895 Spokane, Spokane county WA Spouse's parents: Joshua and Louisa HANNES BURDETT Known children: none Child No.6 : Elroy Clifton "Jerry" Sex: male Birth date and place: 14Dec1862 Taylor county IA Death date and place: 15Sept1897 Clarinda, Page county IA Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA Marriage date and place: 5Sept1894 Taylor county IA Spouse's name: Arvilla REEVES Spouse's parents: Norval and Suzanna Arbella PACE REEVES Known children: Bruce Clifton, Phyllis Ruth (HILL) Child No. 7: Lillie May Sex: female Birth date and place: 1866 Death date and place: 16Apr1872 Taylor county IA Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA Child No. 8: James Harve Sex: male Birth date and place: 30Oct1866 Taylor county IA Death date and place: probably 2Feb1953 Clarinda, Page county IA Burial place: probably Memory Cemetery Marriage date and place: 19Oct1899 Clarinda Spouse's name: Ina Pearl MCFARLAND Spouse's parents: Harrison Clinton and Catherine E. SHIVELEY MCFARLAND Known children: Margaret May/Catherine(MASON) [Margaret did not like the name May and changed it to Catherine] Child No. 9: Drucella Margaret "Druce" Sex: female Birth date and place: 17Jan1870 Taylor county IA Death date and place: 1Feb1944 Los Angeles, Los Angeles county CA Burial place: unknown Marriage date and place: 1Nov1904, Kamloops, British Columbia Canada Spouse's name: William J. Henry Traynor Spouse's parents: unknown Known children: James Isaac Note: Druce and William were together only a few years. It is unclear if they divorced or simply separated. |