Seventh Generation (Continued)

Family of Lydia Knapp Clark (487) & Daniel Watson Jr.

917. Susanna Burbank Watson (Lydia Knapp Clark6, Betsey Mason5, Moses4, Daniel3, John2, Hugh1). Born Norway, Maine, on 26 Dec 1833. Died Mason, Maine, on 20 Jan 1879. Data from Mason.

She married Hezekiah Grover Mason (990) , son of Artemas Mason (504) (12 Aug 1809-21 Aug 1893) & Betsy Bartlett (24 Dec 1808-2 Dec 1845), on 2 Jan 1861 in Norway, Maine. Born Mason, Maine, on 28 Mar 1835. Died Mason, Maine, on 19 Sep 1911. Residence: Mason, Maine. Data from Mason.

Mr. Mason served in the Civil War enlisting in 1863 as a private in the 7th Maine Battery. He spent most of the time in Virginia and participated in the Battles of the Wilderness, Cold Harbor, Petersburg and Spottsylvania, besides may smaller engagements. At Petersburg he was wounded and for two months was in the hospital at Washington, D. C. At the end of the war he returned to Mason and became actively engaged in farming. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Grange of West Bethel, and a charter member of Grand Army of the Republic, G. Brown Post, No. 84.

They had the following children:
1503 i.  Luella Rowena (1861-1923)
ii.  Willard Herbert. Born Mason, Maine, on 8 May 1864. Residence: May 1933, West Bethel, Maine. Data from Mason. No children.
He married Bertha Estella (Tyler) Harding, daughter of Arthur Tyler & Fannie Skillings, on 16 Dec 1925 in Bethel, Maine. Born Harrison, Maine, on 22 May 1891. Data from Mason.
1504 iii.  Betsey Bartlett (1871-)


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