1877 - 1968 (91 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Dora Amanda Low was born on 18 Mar 1877 in Texas; died on 14 Sep 1968 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Name: Dora Amanda Mason
Death Date: 14 Sep 1968
Death Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 91 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1877
Birthplace: Sabine, Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Jackson Green Low
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Susan Huddleson
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Cemetery: Fairmont Cemetery
Burial Place: Sabine, Texas
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2137148
Digital Film Number: 4029726
Image Number: 1203
Reference Number: cn 62271
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Dora married Samuel "Sam" Tilden Mason about 1895. Samuel (son of Napolean Bonaparte Mason and Mary Bethany "Susan" Terry) was born on 2 Nov 1876 in Texas; died on 18 Dec 1963 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Volnia "Volney" Tilden Mason was born on 13 Aug 1895 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Aug 1967 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
- 3. Robert "Bobbie" Lee Mason was born on 8 Sep 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Oct 1904 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
- 4. Herman Mason was born about 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 5. Rufus Lincoln Mason was born on 7 Mar 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Aug 1979 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; was buried in Alexander Cemetery, Alexander, Erath County, Texas.
- 6. William Arlos Mason was born about 1909 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 7. Loy Earl Mason was born on 27 May 1912 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Apr 1993 in Dallas County, Texas.
- 8. Eldon Bright Mason was born on 1 Jul 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 24 Jan 1990 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas.
- 9. James Carvy Mason was born on 21 Jan 1919 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Jan 2004 in Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Hilltop Memorial Park, Carrollton, Dallas County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
2. | Volnia "Volney" Tilden Mason (1.Dora1) was born on 13 Aug 1895 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Aug 1967 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Name Volhia (sic) Tildren (sic) Mason
Event Type Death
Event Date 13 Aug 1967
Event Place Jasper, Sabine, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 13 Aug 1895
Birthplace Sabine, Texas
Father's Name Sam Mason
Mother's Name Dora Lowe
Certificate Number 54568
GS Film number 2138676
Digital Folder Number 005164804
Image Number 03218
Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3F3-5LP : accessed 22 Nov 2013), Volhia Tildren Mason, 13 Aug 1967; citing certificate number 54568, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2138676.
Obituary (from FindAGrave)
V. T. MASON, 72 DIES OF SEIZURE
Jasper Residents' Rites Will Be Tuesday At 10
JASPER (Spl) ? Funeral services for V. T. Mason, 72, of Jasper will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in J. O. Stringer Funeral Home. Masonic graveside services will be held at Fairmount Cemetery in Hemphill.
Mason died at 11:30 a.m. Sunday of an apparent heart attack while attending the Friendship Baptist Church homecoming in Hemphill.
Mason was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jasper and the Littletown Fowler Masonic Lodge in Hemphill. He was also a former member of the Jasper Lions Club, the Jasper Fire Department and the Chamber of Commerce. He taught school in Sabine County and at one time was the manager and co-owner of Mason Furniture Co. in Jasper.
Mason retired from the Texas Employment Commission in 1961 after 25 years.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Effie Mason; his mother, Mrs. Dora Mason of Dallas, and six brothers, Carvy and Loy Mason, both of Dallas, Eldon and Herman Mason, both of Center and Rufus and William A. Mason, both of Fort Worth.
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3. | Robert "Bobbie" Lee Mason (1.Dora1) was born on 8 Sep 1899 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Oct 1904 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. |
4. | Herman Mason (1.Dora1) was born about 1903 in Sabine County, Texas; and died. |
5. | Rufus Lincoln Mason (1.Dora1) was born on 7 Mar 1905 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Aug 1979 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; was buried in Alexander Cemetery, Alexander, Erath County, Texas. Notes:
His Texas Death Certificate shows that he was a retired accountant/bookkeeper, and surived by his wife, Mrs. Maulee Mason.
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7. | Loy Earl Mason (1.Dora1) was born on 27 May 1912 in Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas; died on 13 Apr 1993 in Dallas County, Texas. |
8. | Eldon Bright Mason (1.Dora1) was born on 1 Jul 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 24 Jan 1990 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
At the time of the 1940 Census, he was living in Dallas with his brother Carvy Mason, along with the Easley family of Sabine County (the family of Carvy's wife, Lillie).
He has a military grave marker, embossed with a cross and the following "Eldon B. Mason, PFC US Army, World War II, 1915-1990"
Eldon married Joyce Yvonne Nomac before 1946. Joyce was born after 1915; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Eldon married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | James Carvy Mason (1.Dora1) was born on 21 Jan 1919 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Jan 2004 in Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Hilltop Memorial Park, Carrollton, Dallas County, Texas. Notes:
(Research):
Census Listings:
1940 Census
Texas, Dallas, Dallas City, JP 1, Block 77-78
Enumerated 2 April 1940
SD 5 ED 255-18 Sheet 1B
Reagan
3129-23-R-25
Halbert, Viola head F W 41 S (M was written and then struck through) No H-4 Tx R Sabine County Texas
Easley, L B Son M W 22 S No H-2 Tx R Sabine County, Tx Grocery Salesman Retail Grocery Store
Easley, Louie Son M W 18 S Yes H-1 Tx R Sabine County, TX Grocery Salesman Retail Grocery Store
Easley, Ernest Son M W 13 S Yeas 4 Tx R Sabine County, TX
Mason, Carvy Son-in-law M W 21 M No H-1 Tx R Sabine County, TX Shoe Salesman Retail Shoe Store
Mason, Lillie Mae Dtr F W 20 M No H-4 Tx R Sabine County, TX
Mason, James C grandson M W 4/12 S Tx
Mason, Eldon Lodger M W 24 S No H-1 Tx R Sabine County, TX Grocery Salesman Retail Grocery Store
Family/Spouse: Lillie Mae Easley. Lillie (daughter of James Cannon Easley and Viola Pearl Fullen) was born on 8 Jul 1919 in Texas; died on 31 Oct 1998 in Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Hilltop Memorial Park, Carrollton, Dallas County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
Generation: 4
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