Roy John Mason

1889 - 1968  (78 years)

• Name	Roy John Mason
  Birth	29 Aug 1889	Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York   [1, 2]
  	son of Bion Mason and Ann Smith
  Gender	Male
  Anecdote	5 Jun 1917	Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York   [1]
  	Roy John Mason of Antwerp, New York, born 29 Aug 1889 in Antwerp, New York, registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, at Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York. He was a self employed farmer in Antwerp. He was, married, Caucasian , of medium height and build, with blue eyes and brown hair.
  Census	7 May 1930	Oxbow Road, Antwerp Township, Jefferson County, New York   [3]
  	Roy J Mason, Head, M, W, 41, M, age at first marriage 21, New York, New York, England, Farmer Myrtle M Mason, Wife, F, W, 36, M, age at first marriage 18, New York, New York, New York Albert B Mason, Son, M, W, 10, S, New York, New York, New York Aza M Mason, Daughter, F, W, 7, S, New York, New York, New York Betty V Mason , Daughter, F, W, 6, S, New York, New York, New York Webster R Mason, Son, M, W, 4, S, New York, New York, New York E Lester Mason , Son, M, W, 1, S, New York, New York, New York
  Anecdote	27 Apr 1942	St Lawrence County, New York   [4]
  	Roy J Mason of Route 1, Canton, St Law., NY, born Aug 29 1889 at Antwerp, NY, registered for the draft. He was self employed. The person who would always know his address was his wife, Mrs Myrtle Mason, Canton, NY. He was White, 5' 6" tall, weighed 125 pounds, and had blue eyes, black hair, and a light complexion.
  Obituary	8 Feb 1968	Watertown, New York   [5]
  	Roy John Mason, 78, of 56 Riverside drive, Canton, a retired farmer, died early this morning at his home. He had been ill several years. The funeral will be Monday at 1:30 p.m. at Gardner funeral home with Rev. Calvin F. Zimmer, pastor of the Canton Methodist church, officiating. Burial will be in Hillside cemetery, Antwerp. Mr. Mason is survived by his wife, Mrs. Myrtle Maybee Mason; four sons, Albert, Canton, Webster, Potsdam, Earl, Ogdensburg, and Charles, Syracuse; two daughters, Mrs. Walter (Aza) Allen, Chaumont, and Mrs. Louis (Betty) Hardy, Canton; a sister, Mrs. Mabel Bacon, DeKalb Junction; a brother, Ernest of Gouverneur, ten grandchildren, and a greatgrandchild. He was born in Antwerp. Aug. 29, 1889, son of Bion and Anna Smith Mason, and married Myrtle Maybee in Antwerp Dec. 27, 1911. In 1941 the couple moved from their farm in Antwerp to a farm on the DeKalb road in Canton. He was a member of Antwerp Congregational church, and a former grange member
  Reference Number	27284
  Death	8 Feb 1968	56 Riverside Drive, Canton, St Lawrence County, New York   [5, 6]
  Burial	Hillside Cemetery, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York   [7]
  Person ID	I27085	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Myrtle Maybee,   b. 18 Jul 1893, Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York d. Oct 1985, Norwood, St Lawrence County, New York (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	27 Dec 1911	Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York   [2, 5]
  Children	1. Albert Bion Mason,   b. 16 Jan 1920, Ogdensburg, St Lawrence County, New York d. 27 Apr 2002, Canton, St Lawrence County, New York (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Aza May Mason,   b. 15 Jun 1922, Ogdensburg, St Lawrence County, New York d. 17 Jul 1997, Chaumont, Jefferson County, New York (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Living   4. Webster R Mason,   b. 16 Dec 1925, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York d. 1 Jan 2011, Norwood, St Lawrence County, New York (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Earl Lester Mason,   b. Abt 1928, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York d. 25 Jul 2016, Ogdensburg, St Lawrence County, New York (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S337] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1753743, Draft Board 3. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936. [S302] 1930 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Antwerp Township, Jefferson, New York, Page 2B, ED 8. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942. [S438] Old Fulton NY Post Card Website; Url: fultonhistory.com/Fulton_New_form.html, from obit in Watertown NY Daily Times Friday, Feb 8, 1968. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index; Url: https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/. [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial IDs 55630372 & 103917997.