Born
19 Sep 1924 in
Newark, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
Ancestors
Died
15 Nov 2004
at age 80
in
Griffithsville, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
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Profile last modified 20 Sep 2018
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Biography
Donald was born 19 September 1924 in Newark, Wirt County, West Virginia.[1] He was the son of Averal Rex Mason and Edith Lavinia Morgan .
He married Mary Maxine Lawrence on 10 November 1943 in Madison, Boone County, in a ceremony performed by W. E. Doss, Minister Church of Christ.[2]
Donald died on 15 November 2004 in Griffithsville, Lincoln County,[3] and he is buried in the Orchard Hills Memory Gardens in Yawkey.[4]
Sources
↑ Donald provided his date and place of birth and the names of his parents when he applied for Social Security, though that record is off by a year (1923 versus 1924). The West Virginia Birth Index places the year as 1924. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007," Donald Morgan Mason, b. 19 September 1923; database, Ancestry.com (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60901&h=34092859&ssrc=pt&tid=37835005&pid=192039683771&usePUB=true : accessed September 2018). "West Virginia, Births Index, 1853–1969," Donald Morgan Mason, 1924, Wirt County; database, Ancestry.com (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=2537&h=1556515&ssrc=pt&tid=37835005&pid=192039683771&usePUB=true : accessed September 2018).
↑ Boone County Marriage Register 15: 357, Donald Mason and Mary Maxine Lawrence, 10 November 1943; digital image, West Virginia Archives and History (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11665298&Type=Marriage : accessed September 2018).
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," Donald M Mason, 15 November 2004, last residence Lincoln, West Virginia; database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JBH5-VYX : accessed September 2018).
↑ Sue Parsons, "Donald Morgan Mason," Memorial no. 38218695, posted 11 June 2009; memorial without photograph, Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38218695/donald-morgan-mason : accessed September 2018).
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