Lester
Nelson
Mason
Born in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Albert Mason
and Ella B. Jacobs
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Melba Sophia Walters
— married
1930 [location unknown]
Father of
[private daughter (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 66
in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Feb 2023
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Biography
Born: Missouri - 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Census
Residence: 513 S. Ellin, Cape Girardeau Ward 3, Cape Girardeau Co., MO.- 1910 Census
Residence: Ramford, Cape Girardeau Ward 3, Cape Girardeau Co., MO. - 1920 Census
Residence: 514 Main Street, Venice Ward 1, Madison Co., IL. - 1930 Census
Residence: in 1935, (Same Place), Venice, Madison Co., IL. - 1940 Census
Residence: 116 Abbott Street, Venice, Madison Co., IL. - 1940 Census
Residence: 116 Abbott St., Venice, Madison Co., IL. - WW II Draft Card
Residence: Hunter, Carter Co., MO. - Obit.
Residence: Venice, Madison Co., IL. - Obit.
Education: Highest Grade Completed, High School 2 Years - 1940 Census
Marital Status: Single - 1910, 1920, 1930 Census
Marital Status: Married - 1940 Census
Occupation: Car Repairer Helper, Steam Railroad - 1930 Census
Occupation: Oiler & Brasser, C & A Railroad Company - 1940 Census
Occupation: Employer, Chicago & Alton Railroad, Union Station, St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. - WW II Draft Card
Burial: Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Co., MO.
Sources
- 1910 Fed. Census: 513 S. Ellin, Cape Girardeau Ward 3, Cape Girardeau Co., MO., Roll T624_774, Pg. 23A, Enumeration District 0023 - Head, Albert J. Mason
- 1920 Fed. Census: S. Ramford, Cape Girardeau Ward 3, Cape Girardeau Co., MO., Roll T625_911, Pg. 38B, Enumeration District 26 - Head, Mollir Jacobs
- 1930 Fed. Census: 514 Main Street, Venice Ward 1, Madison Co., IL., Pg. 8A, Enumeration District 0090 - Head, Albert Mason
- 1940 Fed. Census: 116 Abbott Street, Venice, Madison Co., IL., Roll m-t0627-00851, Pg. 16A, Enumeration District 60-114 - Head, Lester N. Mason
- Marriage: Newspaper, Lester Mason & Melba Walters - Marriage Date 1930 - Lester Mason, Male, age 21, Residence Nameoki
- WW II Draft Card: Lester Nelson Mason - Serial NO. 2449, Order NO. 247, Madison Co., IL.
- Railroad Retirement Pension: L. Mason, SSN 709-10-8954 - Claim ID A592219 - Birth Date Dec. 1908 - Death Date Feb. 1975
- US Social Security Claims: Lester N. Mason - SSN 709-10-8954 - Male - Birth Date 18 Dec. 1908 - Death Date Feb 1975 - Claim Date 12 Sept. 1970
- US Social Security Death: Lester Mason - SSN 709-10-8954 - Birth Date 18 Dec. 1908 - Death Date Feb 1975 - Issued, Railroad Board
- Death Record: Lester N. Mason - Death Date 3 Feb. 1975 - Death Place Missouri
- Obituary: Lester N. Mason - The Current Local, 8 Jan. 1976, Van Buren, MO.
- Find A Grave: Lester Nelson Mason - Memorial ID 168354138
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