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John Robert MASON

John Robert MASON

Male 1904 - 1980  (76 years)

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  • Name John Robert MASON  [2] 
    • Hastings - Mr. John R. Mason, 76, of 54 S. Culbert Drive, died Tuesday, November 4, 1980, at Blodgett Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born July 22, 1904, in Kalamo Township, the son of Thomas J. and Estell (Mast) Mason. He married Ellen Rodgers January 24,1924, in Battle Creek. He was a member of the Nashville Church of the Nazarene. Mr. Mason is survived by his wife, Ethel; one daughter, Mrs. Donald (Dora) Chase of Nashville; one son, Ben Mason of Nashville; six grandsons; 11 great-grandchildren; four step-grandsons; three step-great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Frank (Dorothy) Lawton, Mrs. Ernest (Rose) Perry, both of Mayer, Arizona, and Mrs. William (Vera) Hill of Dade City, Florida; two brothers, Clifton of Nashville and Harlon of Charlotte. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 7, from the Nashville Church of the Nazarene. Rev. Richard Wadsworth officiated. Burial was in Kalamo Cemetery, Kalamo, Michigan. Arrangements were by the Vigt Funeral Home of Nashville. MAPLE VALLEY (Mich.) NEWS, 18 Nov. 1980.

      Posted on Find A Grave created by: Jeff Turner [1]
    Birth 22 Jul 1904  Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Living with parents in Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1920  Living with parents in Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1930  Living in Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1940  Living in Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 4 Nov 1980  Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Hillside Cemetery, Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I99100  Main Tree
    Last Modified 29 May 2020 

    Father Thomas Jay MASON,   b. 28 Aug 1875, Kala Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1954, Hastings, Barry Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Estella Aldora MAST,   b. 27 Sep 1880, Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1941, Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 10 Feb 1900  Charlotte, Eaton Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F40979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Belle RODGERS,   b. 10 Feb 1907, Indian Hills, Sullivan Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1990, Nashville, Barry Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1924  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Dora Mae MASON,   b. Abt 1925, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     2. Benjamin Lee MASON
    Family ID F40983  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 May 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jul 1904 - Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Living in Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Living in Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Nov 1980 - Grand Rapids, Kent Co., Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    John and Vera Mason    		John and Vera Mason
    Upper left is John Mason, right is Vera Mason - John's sister-mnamed after Vera Davis, Nelson Davis's daughter lower left is Estella "Mast" Mason- John's mother. Lower right is Hulda "Heath" Davis - Brundage holding my mother Dora "Mason"

    Photo received by Sandye Bayner Strickland

    Headstones
    John Robert Mason and Ethel Belle Rodgers Headstone    		John Robert Mason and Ethel Belle Rodgers Headstone
    John R., son of Thomas J. Mason and Estella Mast, and his wife Ethel B. Rodgers, are buried in the Hillside Cemetery in Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan.

    Created by: Jeff Turner
    Photo added by: miran

  • Sources 
    1. [S11521] Find A Grave: Obituary Notice for John Robert Mason.

    2. [S5411] 1910 Census Kalamo, Eaton County, Michigan.

    3. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    4. [S10077] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

    5. [S5412] 1920 Census Kalamo, Eaton County, Michigan.

    6. [S5413] 1930 Census Kalamo, Eaton County, Michigan.

    7. [S6971] Ancestry.com: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.


  

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