Individual Details

John Luther Mason

(9 Jan 1801 - 18 Aug 1868)



1840 Census. Marion Twp, Wayne, NY
John L. Mason: 1 male under 5 (Nelson), 1 male 5-10 (James). 1 male 30-40 (John).
1 female under 5 (Pruda), 1f 5-10 (Jerusha), 2 females 10-15, 1f 15-20. 1 female 30-40 (Ruth)

1850 Census. MacEdon, Wayne Co, NY, Hh 8
John L. Mason, 50, b. MS
Ruth, 47, b. NY, as were all the children
Jerusia A., 18
James, 16
Nelson, 14
Prudy A., 11
Caroline, 9
Marthy D., 7
Melvin, 4
Clark Center, 16, Laborer

1860 Census. Marion, Wayne, NY, Hh 1765
John Mason, 59, b. Mass.
Ruth, 55, b. NY
James B., 27
Pruda, 21, Teacher
Caroline, 18
Martha D., 16
Melvin E., 13

Buried Marion Cemetery, Marion, Wayne Co, NY


The following has been attached at Ancestry but is a very different Luther Mason, whose wife was Lucinda Houghton. His parents were Nathan Mason & Mercy Wood
1870 Census. Malone, Franklin Co, NY, Hh 367
Luther Mason, 69, Farmer, b. Mass.
Lucinda, 68, b. NY
Adaline, 35, b. NY [Jerusha?]

1875 New York State Census. Malone, Franklin Co, NY, Hh 97
Luther Mason, 74, b. Mass
Lucinda, 74, wife, b. Essex Co, NY
Adline, 40, dau

1880 Census. Malone, Franklin, NY, Hh 244
Luther Mason, 79, retired
Adaline Marson, 45, Dau, house keeper, b. NY

Events

Birth9 Jan 1801New Ashford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Marriage7 Nov 1822Schoharie County, New York - Ruth Wright
Death18 Aug 1868Cooper, Kalamazoo County, Michigan

Families

SpouseRuth Wright (1804 - 1896)
ChildPruda Ann Mason (1838 - 1866)
ChildMartha Delorah Mason (1843 - 1926)
FatherDavid Mason (1761 - 1831)
MotherMehitable Pratt (1762 - 1851)
SiblingLinda Mason (1781 - 1856)
SiblingBenjamin Pratt Mason (1783 - 1867)
SiblingLewis Mason (1785 - 1786)
SiblingJesse Mason (1787 - 1847)
SiblingArvilla Mason (1789 - 1862)
SiblingMehitable Mason (1791 - )
SiblingAchsah C. Mason (1793 - 1848)
SiblingPolly Mason (1795 - )
SiblingJerusha H Mason (1797 - 1875)
SiblingDavid Mason (1799 - 1817)
SiblingElecta Beach Mason (1801 - 1839)
SiblingHenry Turner Mason (1807 - 1873)