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     Laura was born circa 1856 at Worcester Co, MD.² She was the daughter of Edward E. Mason and Elizabeth Dickerson. Laura was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as Laura Mason, age 4 in HH#2524 headed by Edward Mason, a 49 year old farmer..² She married Sidney Payne on 29 December 1874 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Sidney Payne, age 25 and Laura Mason, age 18. No other information was given..³ She married Alfred W. Showard on 25 December 1878 at Horntown, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred W. Showard, a 27 year old widowed farmer (parents not shown) and she was shown as Laura Payne, a 25 year old widow, the daughter of Edward Mason. They were married by J.W. Hundley..¹ Laura died before 12 April 1886.⁴

     Sidney was born circa 1849. He married Laura Mason on 29 December 1874 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Sidney Payne, age 25 and Laura Mason, age 18. No other information was given..¹

     Martha was born in 1866 at Baltimore, MD.^2,1 She was the daughter of Charles A. Green and Mary (-----). She married Alfred W. Showard on 12 April 1886 at Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred W. Showard, a 39 year old widowed mechanic, the son of Wm. & Sally Showard and she was shown as Martha Green, age 20 and born in Baltimore, MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of Chas. A. & Mary Green. They were married by D.M. Wallace..¹ Martha died in 1955.² Her body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.²

     Charles was born circa 1840. He married Mary (-----) circa 1860.

     Mary was born circa 1840. She married Charles A. Green circa 1860.

     Edward was born circa 1811 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ He was the son of Samuel Mason. He married Elizabeth Dickerson on 3 November 1847 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Edward Mason and Elizabeth Dickerson. No other information was given..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1828 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ She married Edward E. Mason on 3 November 1847 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Edward Mason and Elizabeth Dickerson. No other information was given..²

     Jacob was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Damy Taylor on 8 February 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. James Parker of Robert of Phillip was the security on the M.L.B. of Jacob Mason and Damy Taylor..¹

     William was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Sarah A. Mason on 26 April 1858 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Ward (parents not shown) and she was shown as Sarah A. Mason, daughter of Bagwell C. Mason, who said both were over age 21..^1,2

     John was born circa 1871 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Elijah Colonna and Mary E. Bundick. He married Sarah L. 'Sallie' Gray on 19 December 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Edward Colonna, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Elijah & Mary E. Colonna and she was shown as Sally L. Mason, a 26 year old widow, the daughter of Edward & Betsy Gray. They were married by W.F. Hayes..¹

     Sadie was born circa 1871 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George B. Mason and Sarah A. 'Sallie' Parker. She married William H. 'Willie' Hyslop on 12 March 1889 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Hyslop, a 20 year old farmer, the son of John W. & Mary Hyslop and she was shown as Sadie M. Mason, age 18, the daughter of George B. & Sallie Mason. They were married at Geo. B. Mears' by J.H. Riddick..¹

     William was born circa 1869 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,2 He was the son of John W. Hyslop and Molly C. Colonna. He married Sadie M. Mason on 12 March 1889 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Hyslop, a 20 year old farmer, the son of John W. & Mary Hyslop and she was shown as Sadie M. Mason, age 18, the daughter of George B. & Sallie Mason. They were married at Geo. B. Mears' by J.H. Riddick..¹

     Charles was born circa 1837 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ He was the son of Charles Tarr and Mary (-----). He married Margaret J. Mason on 1 January 1882 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles H. Tarr, a 45 year old widower, born & living in Acc Co, the son of Charles & Mary Tarr of Maryland and she was shown as Margaret J. Dunton, a 43 year old widow, born & living in Acc Co, the daughter of Preston & Mary Mason of Maryland. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..¹

     Charles was born circa 1810. He married Mary (-----) circa 1830.

     Mary was born circa 1810. She married Charles Tarr circa 1830.

     Mary was born circa 1872 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Henry P. Mason and Jane E. White. She married Oscar T. Barnes on 13 January 1892 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Oscar T. Barnes, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Geo. W. & Eveline T. Barnes and she was shown as Mary J. Mason, age 18, the daughter of Henry P. & Jane E. Mason. They were married by A.J. Fristoe..¹

     Mary was born circa 1856 at Wicomico Co, MD.¹ She was the daughter of Edward E. Mason and Elizabeth Dickerson. She married John S. Disharoon on 15 April 1874 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John S. Disharoon, a 25 year old millwright, born in Wicomic Co, MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the son of James & Amelia Disharoon and she was shown as Mary Ann Mason, age 18, also born in Wicomico Co, MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of Edward E. & Elizabeth Mason. They were married by T.M. Poulson..¹

     John was born circa 1849 at Wicomico Co, MD.¹ He was the son of James Disharoon and Amelia (-----). He married Mary Ann Mason on 15 April 1874 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John S. Disharoon, a 25 year old millwright, born in Wicomic Co, MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the son of James & Amelia Disharoon and she was shown as Mary Ann Mason, age 18, also born in Wicomico Co, MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of Edward E. & Elizabeth Mason. They were married by T.M. Poulson..¹

     James was born circa 1820. He married Amelia (-----) circa 1845.

     Amelia was born circa 1820. She married James Disharoon circa 1845.

     Mary was born circa 1875 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Edward P. Mason and Elizabeth Susan Barnes. She married William S. Shrieves on 29 December 1892 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William S. Shreaves, a 21 year old waterman, the son of John T. & Margaret Shreaves and she was shown as Mary C. Mason, age 17, the daughter of Edward P. & Susan Mason. They were married by H.J. Wilson..¹

     William was born in 1871 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,2 He was the son of John Thomas Shrieves and Margaret A. Silverthorn. He married Mary C. Mason on 29 December 1892 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William S. Shreaves, a 21 year old waterman, the son of John T. & Margaret Shreaves and she was shown as Mary C. Mason, age 17, the daughter of Edward P. & Susan Mason. They were married by H.J. Wilson..¹ He married Grace L. 'Gracie' Thornes on 29 December 1897 at Lee Mont, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William S. Shrieves, a 27 year old widowed oysterman, the son of Thomas & Margaret Shrieves and she was shown as Gracie L. Thorns, age 20, daughter of John & Venia Thorns..³ William died in 1926.² His body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.²

     Mary was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of William Mason and Mary J. (-----). She married William Barnes on 26 November 1857 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Barnes, a 24 year old waterman, the son of Parker & Eliz. Barnes and she was shown as Mary Mason, age 21, the daughter of Wm. & Mary J. Mason. They were married at the residence of Wm. Mason by E.S. Grant and Revell Justice said both were over age 21..¹

     Charles was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Thomas J. Watson and Ann Beauchamp. He married Mary R. 'Mollie' Mason on 22 November 1882 at Savageville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles F. Watson, a 24 year old farmer, the son of Thos. P. & Annie B. Watson and she was shown as Mollie R. Mason, age 22, the daughter of George W. & Nancy B. Mason. They were married by I.G. Fosnocht..¹

     Southey was born circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Parker Grinnalds and Elizabeth Melson. He married Polly Mason on 3 November 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Southey Grinals, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Parker Grinals and she was shown as Polly Mason, age 25, the daughter of Major Mason. They were married by Geo. H. Ewell at his residence and William J. Bundick said they both were over age 21..¹ Southey was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Southey Grinalds the head of HH#576, age 26 with personal property valued at $400. Listed with him were the following Grinalds: Polly, age 30; Major P., age 3; Nancy T., age 2; and John, age 20. Also listed was Oliver Thorn, age 14..²

     Benjamin was born on 25 December 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Milcah Ann Beavans on 23 August 1826 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as only as Benjamin Davis and she as Milcah Ann Bevans. No other information was given..² He married Rosina M. (-----) on 4 March 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Benjamin Davis, a 60 year old farmer, born & living in Acc Co, VA (parents not shown) and she was shown as Rosina M. Fedford, a 39 year old widow, born in Norfolk, VA & living in Acc Co, VA (parents not shown). They were married by J.C. Martin..³ Benjamin was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Benj. Davis the head of HH#LM337, a 60 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000 and personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were Rozine Davis, a 32 year old house keeper; Eva Twiford, age 13; Marg't Mason, a 33 year old house keeper, Alfred Bayly, a 34 year old black farm laborer; and Georgeanna Bayly, a 9 year old black domestic servant..⁴ He married Margaret Susan Mason on 9 October 1872 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Benj. C. Davis, a 61 year old widowed farmer, born & living in Acc Co, VA (parents not shown) and she was shown as Susan M. Mason, age 34 and single, the daughter of Stephen & Harriet Mason. They were married by J.E. Humphreys..³ Benjamin died on 9 June 1880 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 74. His Acc Co death record shows him as Benj. Davis, who died on 9 Jun 1880 of dyspepsia at the age of 71 years. He was born in Acc Co, a farmer and the husband of Marg. S. Davis. His son Peter H. Davis gave the information..⁵ His body was interred at The Glebe Cem, Davis Wharf, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Benjamin Davis, 25 Dec 1805 - 18 Jul 1880..¹

     Rosina was born circa 1838 at Norfolk, VA.¹ She married Benjamin C. Davis on 4 March 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Benjamin Davis, a 60 year old farmer, born & living in Acc Co, VA (parents not shown) and she was shown as Rosina M. Fedford, a 39 year old widow, born in Norfolk, VA & living in Acc Co, VA (parents not shown). They were married by J.C. Martin..²

     Peter was born on 21 September 1839 at Maryland.^1,2 He was the son of Benjamin C. Davis and Milcah Ann Beavans. He married Maggie E. Ames on 17 January 1872 at Oak Grove Ch, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Peter H. Davis, a 33 year old leaman(?), born in Maryland and living in Acc Co, VA, the son of Benjamin & Milcha Davis and she was shown as Maggie E. Ames, age 19, the daughter of Rich'd T. & Louisa Ames. They were married by O. Littleton..¹ Peter reported a death on 9 June 1880 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Peter H. Davis reported the death of his father Benj. Davis, who died of dyspepsia at the age of 71 years..³ Peter died on 21 December 1890 at age 51.² His body was interred at The Glebe Cem, Davis Wharf, Acc Co, VA.²

     Maggie was born circa 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Richard T. Ames and Louisa Taylor. She married Peter H. Davis on 17 January 1872 at Oak Grove Ch, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Peter H. Davis, a 33 year old leaman(?), born in Maryland and living in Acc Co, VA, the son of Benjamin & Milcha Davis and she was shown as Maggie E. Ames, age 19, the daughter of Rich'd T. & Louisa Ames. They were married by O. Littleton..¹

     Tabitha was born circa 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James M. Drummond, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Henry & Marg't Drummond and she was shown as Tabitha S. Mason, age 21, the daughter of Stephen & Euphemia Mason. They were married by C.A. Grice..¹ She was the daughter of Stephen E. Mason and Euphemia C. Trader. She married James M. Drummond on 17 November 1886 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James M. Drummond, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Henry & Marg't Drummond and she was shown as Tabitha S. Mason, age 21, the daughter of Stephen & Euphemia Mason. They were married by C.A. Grice..¹