Seventh Generation (Continued)

Family of Rev. Javan Knapp Mason D.D. (494) & Susanna Rice Twitchell

930. Dr. Herbert Barker Mason (Javan Knapp6, Walter5, Moses4, Daniel3, John2, Hugh1). Born Hampden, Maine, on 26 Mar 1855. Died Calais, Maine, on 1 Mar 1922. Residence: Calais, Maine. Data from Mason.

Dr. Mason attended Bowdoin College for two years and later graduated from the Medical School of Boston University. He practised medicine in Calais and in the adjoining town of St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, where he was one of the first physicians affiliated with the Chipman Memorial Hospital. At one time he was president of the Maine Medical Association. He was also an accomplished musician and for twenty years was director of the St. Croix Festival Chorus.

He married Charlotte Augusta Smith, daughter of Seth Wheaton Smith & Charlotte Eaton Wright, on 2 Oct 1878 in Calais, Maine. Born Calais, Maine, on 11 Apr 1860. Died living 1931. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  Seth Wheaton. Born Calais, Maine, on 10 Aug 1879. Residence: December 1932, Ridgefield, N. J. Data from Mason. No children.
He married Lucia Demorest, on 26 Dec 1921 in New York City. Data from Mason.
1519 ii.  Jasper Karl (1883-)
iii.  Herbert Whitney. Born Calais, Maine, on 21 Nov 1884. Residence: December 1932, The Bronx, New York City. Data from Mason. No children.
He married Catherine Hanrahan, daughter of John Raymond Hanrahan & Louisa Shomberg, on 27 Sep 1922 in New York City. Born New York City, on 24 Jun 1890. Data from Mason.

931. Clara Mason (Javan Knapp6, Walter5, Moses4, Daniel3, John2, Hugh1). Born Hampden, Maine, on 8 May 1863. Residence: October 1934, Westfield, Mass. Data from Mason.

She married Charles Richardson, son of John Richardson & Mary Ashton, on 16 Jul 1890 in Herndon, Va. Born Oxton, England, on 29 Aug 1865. Died Pittsfield, Mass., on 13 Jun 1923. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  Clara Mason. Born Southport, England, on 16 May 1892. Residence: October 1934, Westfield, Mass. Data from Mason. No children.
She married Laurance Herbert Merrill, son of Alvin C. Merrill & Emma Cottrell, on 25 Sep 1927 in New York City. Born Chattanooga, Tenn., on 31 Aug 1889. Data from Mason.
1520 ii.  Arthur Ashton (1895-)


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