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Faye Harris

Female 1885 - 1964  (79 years)


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  • Name Faye Harris  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 26 Jul 1885  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 23 Nov 1964  Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Cedar Hill Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • A newspaper clipping about her death is posted on her memorial on FindAGrave. It is titled "Collision of Car and Truck Takes Life Mrs. Mason, 79.'

      The article stated that Mrs. Faye Harris Mason was dead on arrival at Rusk Memorial Hospital after turning in front of a Milk Truck. The article also noted that she had been a resident of Rusk for 45 years, and member of the First Baptist Church and in the T. E. L. Class. Survivors were sons Byron Mason, Dallas; G. T. Mason, New London and Col. W. H. Mason, Jr. of Pope AFB, North Carolina; daughters, Mrs. E. S. Caldwell, Angleton and Mrs. F. D. Dickey, Fort Worth, sister, Mrs. A. A. Wilson, Hemphill; 17 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Pallbearers were Lonnie Spivey, Russell Gilman, Carl Rogers, Walter Courtney, Mayo Starkey and Frank Merriweather.

      Name Faye Harris Mason
      Event Type Death
      Event Date 23 Nov 1964
      Event Place Rusk, Cherokee, Texas, United States
      Gender Female
      Marital Status Widowed
      Birth Date 26 Jul 1885
      Birthplace , Texas
      Father's Name Judd Harris
      Mother's Name Syrenthia Collier
      Certificate Number: 68669
      GS Film number 2117651
      Digital Folder Number 005144700
      Image Number 00079

      Citing this Record:
      "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSYL-WQG : accessed 26 Nov 2013), Faye Harris Mason, 23 Nov 1964; citing certificate number 68669, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2117651.
    Person ID I44122  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2013 

    Father Judge Joseph L. Harris,   b. Abt 1839, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1902, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Mother Cyrenthia Collier,   b. 1 Sep 1848, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1914, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1867  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Herman Mason,   b. 18 Sep 1883, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1941, Cherokee County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Children 
     1. Byron Mason,   b. Abt 1906, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. G. Truitt Mason,   b. Abt 1909, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Grace Mason,   b. Abt 1912, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Eveline Mason,   b. Abt 1915, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. W. Herman Mason,   b. Abt 1921, Cherokee County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F13103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Jul 1885 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Nov 1964 - Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Cedar Hill Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 61349501 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, Cherokee County, JP One Enumerated 16 or 18 Jan 1920 SD 326 ED 17 Sheet 11A 200-200 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Cherokee County, Rusk JP 1 Enumerated April 2, 1930 ED 37-8 SD 12 Sheet 1B 15-16 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p. 26 (Reliability: 3).