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Joseph Arthur Mason[1]

Male 1852 - 1926  (73 years)

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  • Name Joseph Arthur Mason  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth 1 May 1852  Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Christening 16 May 1852  St-Patrice de Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Gender Male 
    Name Arthur 
    Name Arthur J. Masoin 
    _UID BBC3200825D21043B3A47D6FE2DDAA953137 
    Death 7 Jan 1926  Lincoln, Midland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Cause: Pulmonary tuberculosis/Bronchitis 
    Burial 9 Jan 1926  Old Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Homer, Midland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Notes 
    • 1881 Canada Census, residing at Ste-Calixte-de-Beauport, Montcalm, QUebec
    Person ID I575  broderick
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2016 

    Father John Mason,   b. 20 Nov 1822, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1910, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Rose Ann Brown,   b. Abt 1829, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1875, Wexford, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 11 Feb 1851  St-Patrice de Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • Marriage witnesses were Patrick Mason and Hugh John Mason, brothers; James Brown, brother of bride, and Jead Baptiste Rivois, friend of the bride.
    Family ID F175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bridget Ann McDermott,   b. 8 Apr 1850, St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1939, Elsie, Clinton, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 8 Apr 1876  St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann "Elizabeth A." Mason,   b. 21 Feb 1877, Chertsey, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1970, Prob Saint Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     2. John Patrick Mason,   b. 16 Dec 1878, Chertsey, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1929, , Midland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     3. Thomas Joseph Mason,   b. 26 Dec 1880, St-Calixte-de-Kilkenny, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1947, San Diego, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     4. Arthur Joseph Mason,   b. 25 Dec 1882, , Midland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1959, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     5. Rose Anna Mason,   b. 6 Jun 1886, Ishpeming, Marquette, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1906, Lincoln, Midland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
     6. Felix Alfred Mason,   b. 31 Mar 1891, , Midland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1973, Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     7. Mason
     8. William A. Mason,   b. 15 Jan 1894, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1970, San Mateo, San Mateo, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Sep 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 May 1852 - Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 16 May 1852 - St-Patrice de Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Apr 1876 - St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Pulmonary tuberculosis/Bronchitis - 7 Jan 1926 - Lincoln, Midland, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 9 Jan 1926 - Old Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Homer, Midland, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S614] Ancestry.com, Québec, Canada, Notarial Records, 1626-1935, ( Source Information Ancestry.com. Québec, Canada, Notarial Records, 1626-1935 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Fonds Cour Supérieure. Greffes de notaires. Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, Montréal, Québec, Canada. A full list of sources can be found here. Description Notarial records are private agreements (contracts), written by official notaries. This collection consists of notarial records for Quebec from the years 1626 to 1935.), Répertoires et index de notaires, Joliette, Desaulniers, Léonard-L. (1842-1903), img 376 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Joseph Arthur Mason
      Record Date: 8 avr. 1882 (8 Apr 1882)
      Record Place: Joliette, Québec (Quebec), Canada
      Notary: Desaulniers, Léonard-L.
      Notarial Act Number: 5975
      Record Type: Vente (Sale)
      Record Description: Vente
      Participants:
      Name
      Joseph Arthur Mason
      Joseph Galan

    2. [S189] FamilySearch.org, Census of Canada, 1861, ("Census of Canada, 1961," database, FamilySearch; from Canada. Board of Registration and Statistics. "Census of Canada, 1861," Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. FHL microfilm, 296 reels. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.), Canada East, Montcalm, Wexford, img 292, ln 8 (Reliability: 3).
      Arthur Mason, age 9, born Wexford, Bas Canada

    3. [S45] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 9th, 1870, (Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Vermont, Franklin, Richford, p 5, img 5, ln 7 (Reliability: 1).
      Name: Joseph Mason
      Age in 1870: 20
      Birth Year: abt 1850
      Birthplace: Canada
      Home in 1870: Richford, Franklin, Vermont
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Sheldon
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Goff 55 (Farmer)
      Jane Goff 30
      Dora Goff 15
      Frederick Goff 13
      Walter Goff 11
      Howard Goff 9
      Lilly Delle Goff 10/12
      John Gokey 20
      Joseph Mason 20 (Farm Labor)
      Mary Billings 18

    4. [S87] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1871, (Database on line, 1871 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.), Quebec, Montcalm, St-Theodore de Chertsey / Wexford, Dist 101, p 10, img 36, ln 3 (Reliability: 3).
      Joseph Arthur Masson, age 19, born Quebec, ethnic Irish, occ. Farmer, single.
      Dwelling 31, household 34.

    5. [S80] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 10th, 1880, (Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Michigan, Bay, West Bay City Wd2, ED22, p 30, img 30, ln 35 (Reliability: 1).
      Name: Joseph Mason
      Age: 32
      Birth Year: abt 1848
      Birthplace: Canada
      Home in 1880: West Bay City, Bay, Michigan
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Married
      Father's Birthplace: Canada
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada
      Occupation: Laborer
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Joseph Mason 32 (boarder)

    6. [S89] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1881, (Ancestry.com, database on-line. Census images provided by Library and Archives Canada.), Quebec, Montcalm, St Calixte de Beauport, p 8, img 5, ln 24 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Jos.Arthur Mason
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Married
      Age: 28
      Birth Year: 1853
      Birthplace: Quebec
      Religion: Catholic
      Nationality: Irlandaise (Irish)
      Occupation: Cultivateur
      Province: Quebec
      District Number: 89
      District: Montcalm
      Sub-District Number: G
      Subdistrict: St Calixte de Beauport
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Jos.Arthur Mason 28
      Brigitt Mason 29
      Lisa Anna Mason 4
      John Patrick Mason 2
      Thomas Joseph Mason 3/12

    7. [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), Michigan, Midland, Lincoln, ED118, sht 9A, img 1, ln 17 (Reliability: 3).
      Arthur J, head, born May 1852, age 48, married, 24 years, born Canada Eng, father born Canada Eng, mother born Ireland, imm. to US in 1882, 18 yrs in county, PA, occ. Farmer. Owns home.
      Dwelling 5, household 5.

    8. [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), Michigan, Midland, Lincoln, ED137, img 8, sht 2B, ln 51 (Reliability: 3).
      Arthur J. Mason, head, age 58, married, for 34 years, born Can Irish, both parents born Canada Irish, imm. to US 1881, NA, occ. Farmer, General Farm, employer, unable to read or write, owns.
      Dwelling 71, household 72.

    9. [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), MI, Midland, Lincoln, ED260, img 1, sht 9B, ln 62 (Reliability: 3).
      Joseph A. Mason, head, age 68, married, imm. to US 1883, PA, unable to read or write, born Canada (Eng), father born Canada (Eng), mother born Ireland, occ. Farmer, Gen'l Farm, own acct.
      Resides farm, owns, free.
      Dwelling 174, household 174.

    10. [S25] Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, Registres Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, (FamilySearch.org. Québec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1900. Database online, with images of original parish registers.), Vol III, p.9, B-34, film frame 12, Microfilm #1293145. (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S25] Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, Registres Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, (FamilySearch.org. Québec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1900. Database online, with images of original parish registers.), Vol III, p.9, B-34, film frame 12, Microfilm #1293145. (Reliability: 3).
      Sponsors Thomas Mason and Mary Lane. (Thomas could not write name.)

    12. [S537] Ancestry.com, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, ( Source Information Ancestry.com. Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan. Description This collection contains death registers (1867-1897) as well as certificates (1897-1941) from the state of Michigan.), Certificates, 1921-1941, 232: Menominee City - Midland, 1867-1936, img 595 (Reliability: 3).
      Burial listed as Catholic Cemetery, Midland, MI.

    13. [S25] Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, Registres Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, (FamilySearch.org. Québec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1900. Database online, with images of original parish registers.), Vol I, pp 163 rev and 164, M-3, film frames 194-195, Microfilm #1293145. (Reliability: 3).
      Bride a minor.
      Hugh John Mason and Patrick Mason, brothers to groom and James Brown, brother to bride and Jean Baptiste Rivois, friend of bride were witnesses.
      Only Patrick and John Mason and James Brown able to sign their names.

    14. [S7] Ancestry.com, Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967., ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Includes images of the actual copies of parish registers submitted to the central authorities.), St Alphonse Rodriguez, Joliette, Quebec, Canada, img 5, pp 4v&5, M-5 (1876) (Reliability: 3).
      Witnesses John Patrick Mason, Patrick McDermott and Thomas Mason.