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Charles Francis Mason, Ph. D.[1]

Male 1889 - 1957  (67 years)

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  • Name Charles Francis Mason  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Suffix Ph. D. 
    Birth 29 Aug 1889  Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Gender Male 
    Name Charley 
    _UID AA4AB7A8B3FB5141B47C34E09E8606B1B283 
    Death 17 Jul 1957  New York, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15
    Cause: Heart ailment 
    Burial 22 Jul 1957  Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Nassau, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Notes 
    • WWI veteran
    Person ID I5180  broderick
    Last Modified 8 May 2013 

    Father Patrick J. Mason,   b. 25 Mar 1847, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1917, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Anna Clark,   b. 4 Apr 1857, West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1932, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 19 Nov 1879  St. Bridget's R.C. Church, West Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Family ID F1625  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie R. (Mason),   b. Abt 1896, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1929 
    Family ID F2092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Aug 1889 - Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Heart ailment - 17 Jul 1957 - New York, New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 22 Jul 1957 - Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Nassau, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S361] New York. Watertown., Watertown (NY) Daily Times, "Brevities," Tu, 26 Dec 1911, p. D-37; digital images. (Reliability: 3).
      News Notes. Gouverneur, Dec. 26. - ... Charles Mason, of Syracuse University, is spending his vacation in town with his parents. ...

    2. [S6] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 12th, 1900, (Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, St Lawrence, Gouverneur, ED92, img 22, sht 11B, ln 71 (Reliability: 3).
      Charles F. Mason, son, born Aug 1889, age 10, single, born NY, father born Canada (Eng), mother born Vermont, occ. At School, 8 months.
      Resides (no street name nor house number), house.
      Dwelling 207, household 207.

    3. [S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), St. Lawrence, Gouverneur, ED03, img 5, p 39, ln 18 (Reliability: 3).
      Charles S. Mason, son, age 15, born US, citizen, occ. At School (9).
      (No residence information.)

    4. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, St. Lawrence, Gouverneur, ED129, img 18, sht 10A, ln 20 (Reliability: 3).
      Charles F. Mason, son, age 20, single, born NY, father born Canada (Eng), mother born Vermont, occ. Teacher, School, wages, not out of work, no weeks out of work.
      Resides Somerville rd, no number.
      Dwelling 4, houeshold 4.

    5. [S64] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Virginia, Prince George County, DB0, Draft Card M, img 450 (Reliability: 3).
      Charles Francis Mason, age 27, resides DuPont Hotel, City Point, VA, born 29 Aug 1889, natural born, at Gouverneur, NY, occ. Supervisor, Gun Cotton Munition Plant, empl. by E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., at Hopewell, VA. Dependent mother and child, single, Caucasian, no military service, exemption claimed for Guncotton Plant Munition Work, tall, medium build, brown hair and eyes, not bald, no deformities.
      s/ 5 Jun 1917.

    6. [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), New York > Onondaga > Syracuse Wd 12 > ED 172 > sht 1B, img 2, ln 86 (Reliability: 2).
      Charles Mason, lodger, age 29, single, born NY, both parents born NY, occ. Operator, Auto Gear, wages.
      Resides 119 Shonnard.
      Dwelling 8, household 23
      Household of James H. Earring.

    7. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Ohio, Cuyahoga, Cleveland Wd29, ED495, img 31, sht 16A, ln 42 (Reliability: 3).
      Charles F. Mason, head, age 38, married, at age 37, born NY, father born Canada (Eng.), mother born VT, occ. Professor, Chemist, wages, not unemployed, veteran, WW.
      Resides 2719 Wilmar St., rents, $60, has radio.
      Dwelling 1, household 19.

    8. [S141] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007), New York, M (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Charles Francis Mason
      Birth Date: 29 Aug 1892
      Birth Place: Gouverneur, New York
      Residence: New York, New York
      Race: White

    9. [S46] Northern New York Library Network, Potsdam, NY, Northern New York Historical Newspapers, (http://news.nnyln.net/ (Database on-line)), Gouverneur Free Press, We, 13 Oct 1915, p (Reliability: 3).
      Charley Mason, a son of Mr. and
      Mrs. Patrick Mason of West Main
      street, who graduated from Syracuse
      university a year ago last June, is now
      located at Hopewell, Va., as a chemist
      in a gun cotton plant of the Dupont
      Powder company. Mr. Mason entered
      the employ of the Halcomb Steel
      company In Syracuse after his graduation
      and he remained with the firm
      for a year, which ended the forepart of
      last month. His work waa in the
      laboratory. While with the Syracuse
      firm he was looking about and he
      secured his present position when his
      year was up. The plant employs 2000
      men on three shift work and no foreigners
      but Italians and Greeks are on
      the pay roll. Mr. Mason's many home
      friends are much gratified at his
      success in his chosen profession.
      Town Talk Topics.
      {See text.}

    10. [S46] Northern New York Library Network, Potsdam, NY, Northern New York Historical Newspapers, (http://news.nnyln.net/ (Database on-line)), Gouverneur Northern Tribune, We, 20 Oct 1915, p (Reliability: 3).
      Charles Mason, a son of Mr. and
      Mrs. Mason, of West Main street, is
      now with the Dupont Powder company
      at Hopewell, Va. Mr. Mason graduated
      from Syracuse University a year
      ago last June.
      Personal.
      {See text.}

    11. [S46] Northern New York Library Network, Potsdam, NY, Northern New York Historical Newspapers, (http://news.nnyln.net/ (Database on-line)), Gouverneur Northern Tribune, We, 16 Mar 17, p 5 (Reliability: 3).
      Brief Local News.
      J. Leo Mason of this village has received his appointment to the Officers Reserve Corps at Madison Barracks and left for Sackets Harbor Saturday. Mr. Mason is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Mason of this village and comes from a family of fighters, several of his ancestors having made names for themselves in the army. A brother, R. M. Mason, will attend the Plattsburg camp and another brother
      is a chemist at the Dupont Powder works at Hopewell, Va. Mr. Mason is a member of this year's graduating class of Colgate university.
      See text - Charles was the chemist.

    12. [S141] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007), New York, M (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Charles Francis Mason
      Birth Date: 29 Aug 1892
      Birth Place: Gouverneur, New York
      Residence: New York, New York
      Race: White

    13. [S92] National Cemetery Administration., U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network), Name: Charles F Mason (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Charles F Mason
      Service Info.: PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I
      Birth Date: 29 Aug 1889
      Death Date: 17 Jul 1957
      Cemetery: Long Island National Cemetery
      Cemetery Address: 2040 Wellwood Avenue Farmingdale, NY 11735-1211
      Buried At: Section Z Site 2035

    14. [S22] Ancestry.com, Miscellaneous on-line databases and image collections at Ancestry.com (see text), Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements, 1851-2003 Obituary > New York, New York > 1957 > New York Times (1857-Current File) > 2017 (Reliability: 3).
      Dr. Charles F. Mason
      Dr. Charles Francis Mason, who retired in 1950 as a consulting and analytical chemist, died yesterday of a heart ailment in his home at 440 Riverside Drive. His age was 67.
      He was a graduate of Syracuse University and in 1925 received a Ph.D. from Columbia University. Dr. Mason had taught at Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg, Md.; Notre Dame College in Cleveland, and New York University. He established his own laboratory here in 1932.
      He leaves his wife, Mattie; two brothers, Arthur and Robert, and three sisters, Elizabeth, Mary and Anna.

    15. [S22] Ancestry.com, Miscellaneous on-line databases and image collections at Ancestry.com (see text), Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements, 1851-2003 (Reliability: 3).
      Obituary > New York, New York > 1957 > New York Times (1857-Current File) > 2017
      Dr. Charles F. Mason.

    16. [S207] Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954, (Database online. Name index and images (index cards) of town clerk transcriptions of births, marriages and deaths, 1760-1954.), Rec # 004357271, img 4668 (groom) and rec # 004357177, img 5309 (bride). (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage record, groom:
      Name: Patrick Mason
      Event: Marriage
      Event Date: 19 Nov 1879
      Event Place: Rutland, Vermont
      Gender: Male
      Age: 28
      Estimated Birth Year: 1851
      Father: Patrick Mason
      Mother: Ann Coffee
      Spouse: Annie Clark
      Spouse's Father:
      Spouse's Mother:
      Film Number: 540118
      Digital Folder Number: 4357271
      Image Number: 4811

      Marriage record, bride:
      Name: Annie Clark
      Event: Marriage
      Event Date: 19 Nov 1879
      Event Place: Rutland, Vermont
      Gender: Female
      Age: 24
      Estimated Birth Year: 1855
      Father: Michael Clark
      Mother: Rose A. Higgins
      Spouse: Patrick Mason
      Spouse's Father:
      Spouse's Mother:
      Film Number: 540073
      Digital Folder Number: 4357177
      Image Number: 5680
      Rev. Charles O'Reilly was pastor of St. Bridget's Roman Catholic church from Oct 1869 to Oct 1897. (Ref: St. Bridget Church website, http://www.saintbridgetchurch.com/history.htm)