1901 in Brailsford, Derbyshire at Ednaston Hall, William J Mason was 67 years old. He was married to Lydia, age 31 and born in Alstonfield, Staffordshire. Children in the house were: John G, age 24; John B, age 21; Ada A, age 17; John H, age 5; Arthur, age 4; Elise M, age 3; and Horace W, age 1. [2]
1911 William John's surname was listed in this index as Watson, even though his wife Lydia and children were all listed as Mason. Children in the house were Arthur, age 13; May Elsey, age 12; William Harriet (Horriss?), age 11; Evlin Mary, age 7; and Allick Samuel, age 2. They were living in Derby, Derbyshire. [3]
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJR-XZK : 8 April 2016), Horace W Mason in household of William J Mason, Brailsford, Derbyshire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Ashborne subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7TN-N1W : 2 August 2017), William Harriet Mason in household of William John Watson, Derby, Derby, Derbyshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
"England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KBD8-YLR : 8 November 2017), Horace William Mason, 01 Apr 1900; citing 01 Apr 1900; Christening, Brailsford, Brailsford, Derbyshire, England, Citing Derbyshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm 1,041,136.
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