Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of Joseph Mason Jr. (252) & Lucy Flint

552. Joseph Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Carlisle, Mass., on 14 Dec 1786. Died Walpole, Mass., on 14 Oct 1874. Residence: Walpole, Mass. Data from Mason.

Joseph Mason was educated at the Academy of Chesterfield, N. H., became a schoolmaster, and as such he gained an enviable reputation, teaching in the district schools.
In the summer he was a farmer and stood among the first in the orderly manner in which he conducted his business and the neatness about his premises. He had a place for everything and everything in its place, and in time purchased the Capt. Flint farm from his uncle, Elijah Mason. After his parents became infirm he helped them and also became a foster father to all his brothers and sisters. His great desire was to have his children well educated, and his religious sentiments were deep and strong. He and his wife were admitted to the church 1829.
He was also interested in town affairs, member of the school committee 1822, 1828, 1839, selectman 1836, appointed justice of the peace December 1836.

Bond's Info: Joseph, b. in Carlisle, Dec. 14, 1786; of Walpole; for many years a schoolmaster in the winter; an intelligent and successful agriculturist; repeatedly appointed Justice of the Peace; m., Sept. 29, 1817, Harriet Ormsby, b. in Windham, Conn., Mar. 9, 1795, dr. of Stephen and Phebe, who soon after that date moved to Walpole.

He married Harriett Ormsby, daughter of Stephen Ormsby & Phebe Calkins, on 29 Sep 1817 in Walpole, Mass. Born Windham, Conn., on 9 Mar 1795. Died Walpole, Mass., on 25 Jan 1864. Buried Walpole, Mass. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  George Ormsby. Born Walpole, Mass., on 25 Sep 1818. Died on 20 May 1903. Buried Walpole, Mass. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: George Ormsby, b. Sept. 25, 1818; of Providence, R. I.
1041 ii.  William Henry (1820-1905)
iii.  Charles Holland. Born Walpole, Mass., on 9 Aug 1822. Died on 11 Jun 1895. Buried Vinita, Okla. Residence: Cannelton, Ind. Data from Mason.
Charles H. Mason was a lawyer. U. S. Commissioner, First Division Indian Territory. In poitics, a Republican.

Bond's Info: Charles Holland, b. Aug. 9, 1822.

He married Rachel L. Huckby, daughter of Joshua B. Huckby & Rebecca, on 21 Mar 1852. Born Rome, Ind., on 6 Jan 1829. Died Cannelton, Ind., on 26 Feb 1883. Data from Mason.
iv.  Harriett Irene. Born Walpole, Mass., on 29 Aug 1824. Died Walpole, N. H., on 14 Oct 1874. Residence: Keene, N. H. Data from Mason. No children.
Bond's Info: Harriet Irene, b. Aug. 29, 1824.

She married Dauphin White Buckminster, son of Peter Davis Buckminster & Abigail White, on 16 May 1850. Born Roxbury, N. H., on 20 Sep 1822. Died on 27 Jan 1880. Data from Mason.
v.  Edward ( or Edward M.). Born Walpole, Mass., on 22 Mar 1826. Died on 11 Apr 1826. Buried Walpole, Mass. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Edward Martin, b. Mar. 22, d. Ap. 11, 1826.
vi.  Frances Emeline. Born Walpole, Mass., on 16 Aug 1827. Died on 25 Nov 1914. Buried Walpole, Mass. Unmarried. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Frances Emeline, b. Aug. 16, 1827.
vii.  Joseph Everett. Born Walpole, Mass., on 18 Aug 1829. Died on 21 Feb 1894. Buried Evansville, Ind. Residence: Evansville, Ind. Data from Mason. No children.
Bond's Info: Joseph Everett, b. Aug. 18, 1829.

He married Mattie B. Plummer, on 22 Sep 1859. Died on 12 Apr 1891. Buried Evansville, Ind. Residence: Of New Albany, Ind. Data from Mason.
viii.  Eilen Corrina. Born Walpole, Mass., on 31 Jul 1831. Died on 2 Apr 1904. Buried Walpole, Mass. Unmarried. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Ellen Irene, b. July 31, 1831.
1042 ix.  Andrew Robinson (1833-1912)
1043 x.  Leonard Bisco (1836-)

553. Mary Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 28 Sep 1788. Died on 15 Feb 1867. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: Mary, b. in Walpole, Sept. 28, 1788; m., Feb. 5, 1809, John Blake, b. May 9, 1784; d. Sept. 5, 1822; a farmer, of Elizabethtown, N. J. She m. (2d), Dec. 21, 1828, Abram Ballou, of Lewis, N. Y., who d. Feb. 17, 1843.

She first married John Blake, on 5 Feb 1809. Born on 9 May 1784. Died on 5 Sep 1822. Data from Mason.

John Blake was a farmer of Elizabethtown, N. J.

They had the following children:
i.  John M.. Born on 11 Nov 1809. Unmarried. Data from Mason.
A farmer in Lewis, N. Y.

Bond's Info: John M., b. Nov. 11, 1809, a farmer, in Lewis, N. Y., unm.
ii.  Catherine. Born on 11 May 1812. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Catherine, b. May 11; 1812; m., Oct. 10, 1843, J. Taylor, farmer, of Alstead, N. H.

She married J. Taylor, on 10 Oct 1843. Residence: Of Alstead, N. H. Data from Mason.
1044 iii.  Alanson (1814-)
iv.  Joseph. Born on 31 Jan 1816. Died in Feb 1816. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Joseph, b. Jan. 31, 1816; d. next Feb.
v.  William. Born on 16 Apr 1817. Died on 28 Aug 1818. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: William, b. Ap. 16, 1817; d. Aug. 28, 1818.
vi.  Harriet. Born on 5 Jan 1819. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Harriet, b. Jan. 5, 1819; in.,. Jan. 4, 1842, Thomas Baker, a farmer.

She married Thomas Baker, on 4 Jan 1842. Data from Mason.
vii.  George M.. Born on 16 Mar 1821. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: George M., b. Mar. 16, 1821; student (1846) in Mid. Coll.
viii.  William M.. Born on 5 Mar 1823. Data from Mason.
Posthumous.

Bond's Info: William M., b. Mar. 5, 1823.

She second married Abraham Ballou, on 21 Dec 1828. Died on 17 Feb 1843. Residence: Of Lewis, New York. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  Elinor. Born on 4 Aug 1829. Died in Feb 1843. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Ellinor, b. Aug. 4, 182-; d. Feb., 1843.
ii.  Fidelia. Born on 3 Jul 1831. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Fidelia, b. July 3, 1831.
iii.  Abraham. Born on 2 Mar 1833. Died in Mar 1843. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Abram, b. Mar. 2, 1833; d. Mar., 1843.

554. Lucy Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 7 Jul 1790. Died Johnson, Vt., on 16 Aug 1845. Residence: Lyndeborough, N. H. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: Lucy, b. in Walpole, July 7, 1790; d. Aug., 1845; m., Feb. 11, 1812, John Chamberlain, a farmer, of Lyndboro, N. H., who d. Sept., 1845.

She married John Chamberlain Jr., son of John Chamberlain & Molly, on 11 Feb 1812. Born Lyndeborough, N. H., on 18 Apr 1785. Died Johnson, Vt., in Sep 1845. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
1045 i.  Catherine Mason (1812-1870)
ii.  William B.. Born Lyndeborough, N. H., on 18 Jul 1814. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
William B. Chamberlain was a teacher in Galena, Ill.

Bond's Info: William B., b. July 18, 1814, a teacher, in Galena, III.; m., Jan. 14, 1841, Clemena Owen.

He married Clemena Owen, on 14 Jan 1841. Data from Mason.
iii.  John K.. Born Lyndeborough, N. H., on 1 Oct 1816. Residence: Galena, Ill. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: John K., b. Oct. 1, 1816, of Galena, Ill.; m,. Dec. 29, 1842, Mary Adelia Coville. Vol. II: For John K., read John R.

He married Mary Adelia Coville, on 29 Dec 1942. Data from Mason.
iv.  Joseph M.. Born Lyndeborough, N. H., on 5 Aug 1818. Died Ohio on 12 Sep 1835. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Joseph M., b. Aug. 5, 1818; d. Sept. 12, 1835, in Ohio.
v.  Lucy. Born probably Lyndeborough, N. H., on 25 Jul 1819. Died on 28 Feb 1840. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Lucy, b. July 25, 1819; d. Feb. 28, 1840; m., Sept. 3, 1836, William Dodge.

She married William Dodge, on 3 Sep 1836. Data from Mason.
vi.  Charles. Born probably Lyndeborough, N. H., on 23 Sep 1820. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Charles, b. Sept. 23, 1820, of Illinois.
vii.  Daniel. Born probably Lyndeborough, N. H., on 1 Sep 1823. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Daniel, b. Sept. 1, 1823, of Illinois.
viii.  Harriet E.. Born probably Lyndeborough, N. H., on 7 May 1826. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Harriet E., b. May 7, 1826.

She married ---- Dunbar. Data from Mason.
ix.  George E.. Born probably Lyndeborough, N. H., on 20 May 1833. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: George E., b. May 20, 1833.

555. Martin Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 16 Jul 1797. Died on 3 Feb 1870. Residence: Augusta, Mich. Data from Mason.

Martin Mason received his early education at Chester, Vt., Chesterfield, N. H., and Alstead, N. H. He studied medicine and graduated from Castleton, Vt., Medical School, M.D., 1826. He settled first in Easton, Washington Co., and in 1831 in Gaines, Orleans Co., N. Y., also practiced in both Troy and Albany, N. Y. Was president of the Orleans County Medical Society, justice of the peace, 1830, in politics a Republican, and a member of the Baptist Church. In 1847 be moved to Charleston, Mich. Residence, Augusta, Mich.

Bond's Info: Martin, b. July 16, 1797; m., Sept. 25, 1828, Mary Stuart, b. Dec. 22, 18047 youngest dr. of Benjamin and Sarah Barker (friends). She d. in childbed, Jan. 22, 1843, and he m., Dec. 5, 1843, Betsey Angela, wid. of Sylvester Hobart, and dr. of John and Betsey Winson, of Homer, N. Y. He studied medicine; M. D. Castleton Med. School, 1826; settled first in Easton, Washington Co., and afterwards in Gaines, Orleans Co., N. Y.; made Justice of the Peace 1830, and has been Pres. of the Orleans Co. Med. Society. In 1847 he moved to Michigan.

He first married Mary Stuart Barker, daughter of Benjamin Barker & Sarah, on 25 Sep 1828. Born on 22 Dec 1804. Died Gaines, N. Y., on 22 Jan 1843. Data from Mason.

Father was a member of the Friends.

They had the following children:
1046 i.  Alexander Hamilton (1829-)
1047 ii.  Sarah Jane (1834-)
1048 iii.  Eugene Barker (1838-1887)
iv.  Mary Elizabeth. Born Gaines, N. Y., on 16 Jan 1843. Died Gaines, N. Y., on 22 Aug 1843. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Mary Elizabeth, b. in G., Jan. 16, d. Aug, 22, 1843.

He second married Betsey Angela Winsor, daughter of John Winsor & Betsey, on 5 Dec 1843. Born in 1811. Died Augusta, Kalamazoo Co., Mich., in 1880. Data from Mason.

556. Irena Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 16 Jul 1799. Died Canton, Mass., on 5 Feb 1834. Residence: Canton, Mass. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: Irene, b. July 16, 1799; d. in childbed, Feb. 5, 1834; m., Dec. 12, 1826, Leonard Everett, Esq., merchant, of Canton, Mass., a widower.

She married Leonard Everett, son of Edward Everett & Hannah Leonard, on 25 Nov 1826 in Canton, Mass. Born Sharon, Mass., on 26 Sep 1787. Died Canton, Mass., on 21 Mar 1852. Data from Mason.

Mother was (2) wife of his father. Leonard Everett was a merchant.

They had the following children:
1049 i.  Joseph Mason (1828-1886)
ii.  Henry Webster. Born Canton, Mass., on 29 Mar 1829. Died Canton, Mass., on 12 Dec 1832. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Henry Webster, b. Mar. 29, 1829; d. Dec. 12, 1832.
iii.  Henry Otis. Born Canton, Mass., on 3 Feb 1834. Died on 2 Sep 1852. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Henry Otis, b. Feb. 3, 1834.

557. Holland Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 31 Jul 1801. Died Walpole, Mass., on 11 Jan 1879. Residence: Dorchester, Mass., and Walpole, N. H. Data from Mason.

Holland Mason was educated at the Academy at Chesterfield, N. H., and also at Alstead, N. H. He was a schoolmaster and taught in the public schools for more than twenty years.

Bond's Info: Holland, b. July 31, 1801, a teacher and farmer; m., May 15, 1827, Susan Veazie, of Braintree.

He married Susanna Veazie, daughter of Joseph Veazie & Mary, on 15 May 1827 in Dorchester, Mass. Born Braintree, Mass., on 8 Jul 1802. Died Wakefield, Mass., on 8 May 1885. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  Charles Holland. Born Dorchester, Mass., on 4 Mar 1828. Died Dorchester, Mass., on 28 Jan 1829. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Charles Holland, b. in Dorchester, Mass., Mar. 4 1828. d. Jan. 1819.
ii.  Thaddeus Harris. Born Dorchester, Mass., on 10 Oct 1830. Died in Apr 1833. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Thaddeus Harris, b. in D., Oct. 10, 1830; d. Ap., 1833.
iii.  George Henry. Born on 14 Nov 1832. Died in Jan 1833. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: George Henry, b. in Walpole, N. H., Nov. 14, 1832; d. Jan., 1833.
1050 iv.  Rufus Henry (1834-)
1051 v.  Urania Crosby (1836-)
vi.  Emily Jane. Born Walpole, Mass., on 25 Dec 1838. Died on 21 Jul 1864. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Emily Jane, b. Dec. 25, 1838.
1052 vii.  Caroline Otis (1841-)
viii.  Harriett Ormsby. Born Walpole, Mass., on 23 Jul 1844. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Harriet Ormsby, b. July 23, 1844.

558. Josiah Flint Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 22 May 1803. Died on 18 Feb 1900. Residence: North Bend, Neb. Data from Mason.

Josiah F. Mason was a clergyman. He was educated at the Academy in Alstead, N. H. In 1825 he went to Rochester, N. Y., by stagecoach, and for four years was interested in the lumber business. In 1829 he moved to Orleans, N. Y., and in 1843 was ordained preacher in the Methodist Episcopal Church, was also a deacon and elder. Later he moved to Burt Co., Neb. He was probate judge of that County for six years. Superintendent of schools and justice of the peace, and assessor.

Bond's Info: Josiah Flint, b. May 22, 1803, a Methodist minister; m.

He married Maria Tyler, daughter of Alvin Tyler, on 12 Feb 1839 in Farmersville, N. Y. Born Monroe Co., N. Y. Died Portville, N. Y., on 28 Jul 1856. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  Henry Glen. Born probably Portville, N. Y., on 26 Jun 1843. Died Burt Co., Neb., on 9 Jan 1887. Data from Mason.
ii.  Harriett E.. Born probably Portville, N. Y., on 8 Jul 1847. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
She married Hiram Bengar, on 8 Aug 1866. Data from Mason.
iii.  Helen M.. Born probably Portville, N. Y., on 2 May 1852. Residence: North Bend, Ind. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
She married George W. Smith, on 9 Aug 1874. Data from Mason.

559. Emeline Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 13 Jul 1808. Died on 11 Jun 1857. Residence: Canton, Mass. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: Emeline, b. July 13, 1868; m., Sept. 102 183.4, Leonard Everett, Esq., of Canton, wid. of her sister Irene.

She married Leonard Everett, son of Edward Everett & Hannah Leonard, on 10 Sep 1834 in Canton, Mass. Married by Rev. O. A. Brownson. Born Sharon, Mass., on 26 Sep 1787. Died Canton, Mass., on 21 Mar 1852. Data from Mason. 

Mother was (2) wife of his father. Leonard Everett was a merchant.

They had the following children:
i.  William Webster. Born Canton, Mass., on 19 May 1835. Died Canton, Mass., on 29 Jun 1880. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: William Webster, b. May 19, 1835.
ii.  Sarah Emeline. Born Canton, Mass., on 20 May 1840. Died Canton, Mass., on 23 May 1840. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Sarah Emeline, b. 20, d. 23 May, 1840.
iii.  Caroline Irene. Born Canton, Mass., on 21 Jul 1843. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Caroline Irene, b. July 21, 1843.
1053 iv.  George Endicott (1846-)

560. William Bond Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 8 Sep 1810. Died on 10 Jan 1899. Residence: Brookfield, Vt., and Walpole, N. H. Data from Mason.

William B. Mason, selectman 1866, at Walpole.

Bond's Info: William Bond, b. Sept. 18, 1810; m., June 1, 184 1, Mary Jane Emerson, of Walpole, b. Feb. 5, 1822; d. in Brookfield, Vt., Ap. 30, 1846.

SML Comment: Birth also given as September 8 or 10, 1810.

He first married Mary Jane Emerson, daughter of Jonathan Emerson & Lydia Crosby, on 2 Jun 1841. Born Walpole, Mass., on 3 Feb 1822. Died Brookfield, Vt., on 30 Apr 1846. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  George Henry. Born Walpole, Mass., in Oct 1842. Died in the same month. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: George Henry, b. and d. Oct., 18 42.
ii.  Ursula Josephine. Born Brookfield, Vt., on 31 Mar 1844. Died on 16 Mar 1846. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Ursula Josephine, b. in Brookfield, Mar. 31, 1844: d. Mar. 16, 1846.
iii.  Charles Crosby. Born Brookfield, Vt., on 28 Feb 1846. Died on 9 Aug 1846. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: Charles Crosby, b. Feb. 28, d. Aug. 9, 1846.

He second married Sarah Abigail Emerson, daughter of Jonathan Emerson & Lydia Crosby, on 8 Oct 1849. Born Walpole, Mass., on 21 Feb 1827. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  William Crosby. Born Walpole, N. H., on 30 Oct 1852. Died on 3 Oct 1883. Residence: Walpole, N. H. Data from Mason. No children.
William C. Mason was a charter member, Independent Order of Good Templars, No. 25.

He married Nellie S. Bolton, on 27 Dec 1881. Residence: Of Keene, N. H. Data from Mason.
ii.  Harriett Irene. Born Walpole, N. H., on 2 May 1854. Data from Mason.
iii.  Charles Emerson. Born Walpole, N. H., on 16 Dec 1856. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
He married Annie Lawton, on 5 Jun 1888. Residence: Of Maynard, Mass. Data from Mason.
iv.  George Bond. Born Walpole, N. H., on 1 May 1862. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
He married Maude Ethel Long, daughter of John T. Long & Mary Alice Werner, on 11 Jun 1902 in Boston, Mass. Born Kansas in 1879. Data from Mason.
v.  Walter Carpenter. Born Walpole, N. H., on 16 Oct 1864. Data from Mason.

561. Rufus Putnam Mason (Joseph5, Joseph4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Walpole, N. H., on 25 Aug 1813. Died Chesening, Mich., on 10 Jun 1888. Residence: Durhamville, N. Y., and Chesening, Mich. Data from Mason.

Rufus P. Mason was inspector of schools and town clerk, Northampton, Mich., 1847. He bad one of the first stores in Chesening, in which the post office was located, there he was highway commissioner for twenty years, justice of the peace four years, town clerk ten years, first president of the village, and secretary of Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co., of Sagamore Co. He and his wife were Presbyterians, but joined the Methodist Episcopal Church, as that was the only denomination in Chesening holding services. In politics a Republican, later he changed to a Prohibitionist.
His father-in-law was the first U. S. Marshal of Easton Dist., Pa., afterward founded a bank in New York City and was its president for four years, later founded the Atlantic Bank in the same city and remained its president until his death.

Bond's Info: Rufus Putnam, b. Oct. 25,1813, now of Northampton, Mich.; m., May 25, 1840, Caroline, dr. of lsaac Otis, Esq., then of Philadelphia.

He married Caroline Otis, daughter of Isaac Otis, on 25 May 1840. Married by Rev. Dr. John McDowell of Philadelphia, Pa. Born Wallkill, N. Y., on 7 Mar 1817. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
1054 i.  Mary Elizabeth (1844-)
1055 ii.  Caroline Tryphena (1847-)
iii.  William Otis. Born Chesening, Mich., on 28 Jul 1850. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
He married Delia Shelton, on 14 Oct 1891 in Chesening, Mich. Data from Mason.
iv.  Alice. Born Mitchellsville, N. Y. Data from Mason.
v.  Fanny. Born Mitchellsville, N. Y., on 8 Aug 1857. Residence: Chesening, Mich. Have no further data on this family. Data from Mason.
She married Arville C. Goodale, on 21 Mar 1883 in Chesening, Mich. Data from Mason.

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