Mason Family bible gives birth date and full name
Death Certificate says Walter, but 2 newspaper articles say William.(Columbia City) Newspaper artical says he was married 7 months at time of death & Printer by Trade, but death certificate has machinist. Both say Died of Obstruction of the bowels. Death Certificate has him 1 yr older, but this info had to be given to them by his wife of 7 months, because it has parents unknown. Buried at Grace Lawn Cemetary, Elkhart, Ind I believe since his father was in trouble with law at time of death and suicide, William N. could have changed his name Walter D. Rec'd 27 Aug 1990, Cemetary plot info from Grace Lawn Elkhart, IN
Block T. 154. 2. Walter D. Mason 5-31-1906 Owner: Ida Mason Has Knickerbocker Monument on plot.
Name and birth date in family bible. Bible has added note indicating he was born in PA. 1860 census Newton New Jersey says New York.
He was Baptized at St. James Church, Chicago, 10-Nov-1877, and is in the household of Nancy Young in the 1900 census for Huntington, Whiley Co., Indiana
Occupation: Farmer and Watermaster
In life, he was known as John Charles Roe, or John Roe. It was only after his death when his birth certificate was sent for that it was found that his name was Charles John Roe.Birth certificate from Somerset House England. Marriage certificate. Family records of wife, Eliza Ann Hall, and of daughter, Mary Roe Porter - now deceased, original family group sheet on file at Family History Library as submitted on the long Family Group record form.
Roe records show birthplace Kanarraville, year of death 1883, and mothers last name as Cherry.
Griffin records show birthplace Cedar, year of death 1884, and mothers last name underlined as Willis.
Stillborn son. Mary Francis also died this date
Occupation: Farmer and Watermaster
In life, he was known as John Charles Roe, or John Roe. It was only after his death when his birth certificate was sent for that it was found that his name was Charles John Roe.Birth certificate from Somerset House England. Marriage certificate. Family records of wife, Eliza Ann Hall, and of daughter, Mary Roe Porter - now deceased, original family group sheet on file at Family History Library as submitted on the long Family Group record form.
SOURCES: Family records of Eliza Ann Hall. Marriage certificate. Escalante
1st ward records -- LDS library records.
SOURCES:Records of Escalante 1st Ward, Family records of mother, Eliza Ann Roe.
SOURCES: 1. Records from the Parish of St Werburgh, Derby, England by Correspondence. Parish records of Radford, Nottinghamshire, England. Birth certificates from England.
2. Marriage certificate for James Roe and Elizabeth Hollis.
3. Family Records of Charles John Roe, and Boyds
Marriage records.
4. F Engl 1 pts 44 & 51 L.D.S records in England. Baptised in England in Church.
5. 1851 census of Radford, Nottingham, England. film # 087759
Abt 1850 James and Elizabeth were living with Charles Roe on Outgane Lane, Radford, Nottinghamshire, England.
6. Listed among the members of the L.D.S Church, Nothinghamshire Branch.
6. James Roe was a Lacemaker. Hounds gate.
7. This family all but the father (after his death) emigrated from
Liverpool, England, sailing April 4, 1854. Eliabeth Roe and children Emma 11, Mary 8, Isabella Jane 5, and Charles John 3. (Mansfield was their last address.)
8. Diary of Cook (Elder) Richard keep on Route from England.
(Captain of the Company) "Journal History by Cook Richard Capt of the Co. Church Historians Office.
9. Shipping records L.D.S.
Died while crossing the plains, probably St. Louis Missouri enroute to Utah.
Arrived in America 4 Apr 1854.SOURCES: 1. Records from the Parish of St Werburgh, Derby, England by
Correspondence. Parish records of Radford, Nottinghamshire,
England. Birth certificates from England.
2. Marriage certificate for James Roe and Elizabeth Hollis.
3. Family Records of Charles John Roe, and Boyds Marriage records.
4. F Engl 1 pts 44 & 51 L.D.S records in England. Baptised in
England in Church.
5. 1851 census of Radford, Nottingham, England. film # 087759
Abt 1850 James and Elizabeth were living with Charles Roe on
Outgane Lane, Radford, Nottinghamshire, England.
6. Listed among the members of the L.D.S Church, Nothinghamshire
Branch.
6. James Roe was a Lacemaker. Hounds gate.
7. This family all but the father (after his death) emigrated from
Liverpool, England, sailing April 4, 1854. Eliabeth Roe and
children Emma 11, Mary 8, Isabella Jane 5, and Charles John 3.
(Mansfield was their last address.)
8. Diary of Cook (Elder) Richard keep on Route from England.
(Captain of the Company) "Journal History by Cook Richard Capt of the Co. Church Historians Office.
9. Shipping records L.D.S.
He was a Farmer
In Roe family records her last name is Cherry. In Vernille Griffins family records her last name is Willis with Willis underlined to indicate that that is correct.
Died at age 6 months.
She was actually born in a little indian villiage called Iniahapaw, but the town was Kanarraville.
James King is considered father of the King name in this country.