Stephen E. Mason

1809 - 1886  (76 years)

• Name	Stephen E. Mason  [1]
  Birth	23 Dec 1809	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census head of household	1850	St. George Parish, Accomack Co, Virginia   [3]
  	He was shown as Stephen Mason the head of HH#486, a 40 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Masons: Ann, age 22; Jno., age 19 and farming; Elizabeth J., age 17; Sarah A., age 15; Margaret S., age 13; Robt. T., age 11; Stephen E., age 9; Charlotte A., age 3; Levin W., age 10/12 and Wm., age 74.
  Census head of household	1860	Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Accomack Co, Virginia   [4]
  	He was shown as Stephen Mason the head of HH#1169, a 50 year old carpenter with personal property valued at $50. Listed with him were the following Masons: Ann Aliza, age 37; Charlotte A., age 12; Levin W., age 9; Polly T., age 7; Mary J., age 6; Alexander H., age 4; and Hester A., age 2.
  Census head of household	1870	Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, Virginia   [5]
  	He was shown as Stephen Mason the head of HH#LM346, a 60 year old waterman. Listed with him were the following Masons: Ann, age 45 and keeping house; Jane, age 16; Esther, age 13; Elick, a 15 year old farm laborer; Georgeanna, age 11; Harriet R., age 9; Oswald, age 7; and Sam'l P., age 5.
  Record ID	41723
  Death	20 Nov 1886	St. George Parish, Accomack Co, Virginia   [2, 6]
  	His Acc Co death record shows him as Stephen Mason, who died 15 Dec 1866 (probably 1886) of paralysis at the age of 78 years. He was born in Acc Co, a farmer and the husband of Anna. His son Sam'l P. Mason gave the information.
  Burial	Craddockville UME Church Cemetery-South, Craddockville, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	His tombstone shows him Stephen E. Mason, the son of Stephen & Esther Mason, 23 Dec 1809 - 20 Nov 1886.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Mason,   b. Abt 1644   d. Bef 1 Aug 1710, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 66 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Esther Howarth,   b. Abt 1785, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother)
  Person ID	I41723	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	William Mason,   b. Abt 1776, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Esther Howarth,   b. Abt 1785, Somerset Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	25 Dec 1806	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	John Howarth and Edward Mason were the securities on the M.L.B. of William Mason and Esther Howarth.
  Family ID	F15301	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Harriett Guy,   b. Abt 1813, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 20 Mar 1844 (Age < 31 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1830	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	Jacob Jester and Thomas W. Finney were the securities on the M.L.B. of Stephen Mason of Wm. and Harriet Guy of Jona.
  Children	1. John Mason,   b. Abt 1831, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   2. Elizabeth J. Mason,   b. Abt 1833, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 3. Sarah A. 'Sallie' S. Mason,   b. 14 Apr 1835, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 9 Aug 1911 (Age 76 years) ╚═ Thomas R. Gray, (II)  (Age 50 years)  m. 26 Feb 1862 + 4. Margaret Susan Mason,   b. 2 Sep 1836, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 30 Jul 1911 (Age 74 years) ╚═ Benjamin C. Davis  (Age 74 years)  m. 9 Oct 1872   5. Robert T. Mason,   b. Abt 1839, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 6. Stephen E. Mason,   b. 1 May 1843, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 11 Apr 1907 (Age 63 years) ╚═ Euphemia 'Fanny' Chandler  (Age 70 years)  m. 5 Aug 1863
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F13090	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ann Elizabeth 'Ann Aliza' Parker,   b. Abt 1828, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 26 Jan 1906 (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	20 Mar 1844	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	They were shown only as Stephen Mason and Ann Parker. No other information was given.
  Children	1. Charlotte A. Mason,   b. Abt 1847, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 24 Aug 1896, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 49 years) ╚═ John W. Ashmead  m. 6 Aug 1873   2. Levin W. Mason,   b. 30 Aug 1850, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 7 Feb 1920 (Age 69 years) ╚═ Elizabeth Lacy 'Betsy' Trader  (Age 68 years)  m. 30 Dec 1874   3. Polly T. Mason,   b. Abt 1853, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Mary Virginia 'Jane' Mason,   b. 15 Feb 1855, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 10 Sep 1927, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 72 years) ╚═ John Henry Selby  (Age 73 years)  m. 12 Dec 1886   5. Alexander H. 'Elick' Mason,   b. Abt 1856, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   6. Hester A. 'Esther' Mason,   b. Abt 1858, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   7. Georgeanna Mason,   b. Abt 1860, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   8. Harriet R. Mason,   b. Abt 1861, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   9. Oswald C. Mason,   b. 1864, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 1942 (Age 78 years) ╚═ Sadie E. Gardner  (Age 92 years)  m. 17 Oct 1888   10. Samuel P. Mason,   b. Abt 1865, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Fannie E. Wallace  m. 7 Dec 1887
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F13197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 23 Dec 1809 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 22 Feb 1830 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 20 Mar 1844 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Burial - - Craddockville UME Church Cemetery-South, Craddockville, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558. [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1987), 502. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, 6 CD set, (Broderbund Software, Inc., 1997), 638. [S7] 1860 Accomack County, Virginia, Federal Census, (National Archives Microfilm), 7. [S687] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish, (Coram, NY: Peter's Row), 687. [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896, (Coram, NY: Peter's Row, 1997), 569.