Posted By:	Betty Holbert
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	Subject:	Elijah Nathaniel Mason & Sarah M "Sallie" Walters
	Post Date:	October 02, 2004 at 15:10:27
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Hello Everyone, I have been trying (with very limited success) to find several of the sons of Elijah Nathaniel Mason and Sarah M "Sallie" Walters who migrated west from Hart County, Georgia to Texas. I would appreciate hearing from anyone that can help. I have a little more information. Thank you, Betty Stanley Holbert This is what I have: 1. Elijah Nathaniel9 Mason (Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 28 Mar 1837 in Pickens, Pickens Co SC1, and died 28 Dec 1917 in Hart Co GA. He married Sarah M "Sallie" Walters 12 Dec 1867 in Franklin Co GA, daughter of Elijah Walters and Caroline Cawthon. She was born 31 Dec 1850 in Bowersville, Hart Co GA1, and died 21 Feb 1918 in Hart Co GA. Children of Elijah Mason and Sarah Walters are: + 2 i. Robert Lee "Lee"10 Mason, born 17 Sep 1869 in South Carolina; died Aft. 1910. + 3 ii. Wade Hampton Mason, born 14 May 1870 in South Carolina; died 06 Jun 1945 in Hale Co Texas. + 4 iii. Henry Arthur "Harry" Mason, born 08 Dec 1871 in Georgia; died Aft. 1930. + 5 iv. Corne Wallis Mason, born 01 Mar 1873 in South Carolina; died Aft. 1930. + 6 v. Bartow Bee Mason, born 06 Dec 1874 in South Carolina; died 27 Apr 1951 in Hart Co GA. + 7 vi. William Warren Mason, born 18 Nov 1876 in South Carolina; died 18 Feb 1941 in Franklin Co GA. + 8 vii. Florence "Dolly" Mason, born 29 Sep 1878 in Hart Co GA; died 1961. + 9 viii. Kitty C Mason, born 31 Aug 1880 in Hartwell, Hart Co GA; died 10 Oct 1916. 10 ix. Tennis Seaborn "Uncle Tenn" Mason, born 06 Jan 1885 in Hart Co GA1; died 24 Aug 1972 in Hartwell, Hart, GA. He married (1) Bernice (Bethel?) J Gaines 28 Nov 1917 in Bowersville, Hart, GA; born Sep 1894 in Hart GA1; died 20 Jul 1942 in Hart Co GA. He married (2) Lillian Honeycutt Hunnicutt Aft. 1942; born Abt. 1915; died 1990. + 11 x. Nina Mason, born 09 Dec 1886 in Georgia; died 21 Jan 1952 in Elbert Co GA. 12 xi. Ernest Frank Mason, born 21 Dec 1887 in Bowersville, Hart Co GA. + 13 xii. Myra Benson Mason, born 08 Jul 1890 in Bowersville, Hart Co, Ga; died Apr 1976 in Marietta, Cobb Co GA. + 14 xiii. Thomas Watson "Tom" Mason, Sr, born 10 Feb 1893 in Hartwell, Hart Co GA; died 07 Aug 1957 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA. Generation No. 2 2. Robert Lee "Lee"10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 17 Sep 1869 in South Carolina, and died Aft. 1910. He married Fannie Gregory. She was born 1878 in South Carolina, and died Aft. 1910. Child of Robert Mason and Fannie Gregory is: 15 i. son who died11 Mason, born Bef. 1910 in He lived one year; died Bef. 1910. 3. Wade Hampton10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 14 May 1870 in South Carolina, and died 06 Jun 1945 in Hale Co Texas. He married (1) Unknown 1st Spouse Bef. 1894. She died Bef. 1897. He married (2) Victoria Victory "Vic" Unknown2 1897, daughter of Unknown Father and Unknown Mother. She was born Jul 1876 in Mississippi. Child of Wade Mason and Unknown Spouse is: + 16 i. John Grady "Grady"11 Mason, Sr, born 13 Mar 1894 in Young Harris, Town Co GA; died Feb 1979 in Clearwater, Pinellas Co FL. Children of Wade Mason and Victoria Victory "Vic" Unknown are: 17 i. Henry G11 Mason2, born 24 Jan 1899 in Texas; died Mar 1984 in Hurst, Tarrant Co TX3. 18 ii. Howell Mason, born 1902 in Texas. 19 iii. Clarence Mason, born 16 Jul 1908 in Texas; died Jul 1973 in Plainview, Hale Co TX. 4. Henry Arthur "Harry"10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 08 Dec 1871 in Georgia, and died Aft. 1930. He married Una B Young Abt. 1900, daughter of James Young and Sevilla Unknown. She was born Sep 1879 in Texas, and died Aft. 1930. Children of Henry Mason and Una Young are: + 20 i. Pauline K11 Mason, born Abt. 1902 in Texas. + 21 ii. Jimmie Theo Mason, born 28 Dec 1908 in Texas; died 01 Aug 1984 in Tarrant Co TX. 5. Corne Wallis10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 01 Mar 1873 in South Carolina4, and died Aft. 1930. He married Sarah F "Sallie" Christian5 12 Mar 18936, daughter of Charles Woodson Christian and Sarah White. She was born Mar 1877 in Georgia, and died Bet. 1921 - 1930. Marriage Notes for Corne Mason and Sarah Christian: Database: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Name: C W Mason Spouse: Sallie Christian Parents: Elijah N Mason , Sarah Walters Birth Place: Hart, Bowersville, GA Birth Date: 1 March 1873 Marriage Place: Hart Marriage Date: 12 March 1893 Children of Corne Mason and Sarah Christian are: + 22 i. Yancie Marion11 Mason, born 04 Jan 1894 in Hartwell, Hart Co GA; died 06 Mar 1934 in Swisher Co TX. 23 ii. Marge Mason, born Sep 1895 in Georgia; died Aft. 1910. 24 iii. Aiga/Iris Mason, born Jul 1897 in Georgia; died Aft. 1910. + 25 iv. Elijah Nathaniel Mason, born 04 Apr 1900 in Texas; died 25 Feb 1939 in Palo Pinto Co TX (Ft.Worth area). 26 v. Bertha Mason, born 1903 in Texas; died Aft. 1920. 27 vi. Glenn Mason, born Bef. Apr 1905 in Texas; died Aft. 1920. 28 vii. Douglas J Mason, born 1906 in Texas; died Aft. 1920. 29 viii. Lillie May Mason, born 1911 in Texas; died Aft. 1920. 30 ix. Jack Orin "Orin" Mason, born 13 Apr 1912 in Texas; died 27 Dec 1986 in Terry Co TX. + 31 x. Ocie A Mason, Sr, born 18 Oct 1914 in Texas; died 03 Aug 1990 in Terry Co TX. 32 xi. Corene Mason, born 1917 in Texas; died Aft. 1930. 33 xii. Harlan Matthew Mason, born 23 Mar 1919 in Texas; died 08 Mar 1991 in Brownfield, Terry Co TX. 34 xiii. Lorene Mason, born 1920 in Arkansas; died Aft. 1930. 6. Bartow Bee10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 06 Dec 1874 in South Carolina, and died 27 Apr 1951 in Hart Co GA. He married Georgia Irene Norman 28 Dec 1910, daughter of William Norman and Julia Maxwell. She was born 1880 in Georgia, and died 20 Nov 1926 in Hart Co GA. Child of Bartow Mason and Georgia Norman is: 35 i. child11 Mason, born Aft. 18957. 7. William Warren10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 18 Nov 1876 in South Carolina, and died 18 Feb 1941 in Franklin Co GA. He married Myrtie S Richardson 18 Feb 1903, daughter of John Richardson and Ella Jordan. She was born 23 Oct 1883 in Georgia, and died 26 Jun 1976 in Franklin Co GA. Children of William Mason and Myrtie Richardson are: 36 i. Charles T11 Mason, born 03 Dec 1903 in Georgia; died 29 Dec 1932 in Fulton Co GA8. 37 ii. Lillian Neal Mason, born 07 May 1905 in Georgia; died 28 May 1985. 38 iii. Gladys N (S Gladys?) Mason9, born 07 May 1905 in Georgia; died 1990. 39 iv. Amanda S Mason, born 02 May 1919. She married Milton Little; born Abt. 1919. 8. Florence "Dolly"10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1)10 was born 29 Sep 1878 in Hart Co GA, and died 1961. She married James Frank "Frank" Duncan Bet. 1897 - 1898, son of Henry Duncan and Emma Jordan. He was born 1876 in Hartwell, Hart Co GA, and died 1948. Children of Florence Mason and James Duncan are: 40 i. Bertie11 Duncan, born Aug 1898 in Georgia. She married Montie Leftrich Stone(possibly). 41 ii. Gertrude Duncan, born Mar 1900 in Georgia. + 42 iii. Charles Duncan, born Aft. 1900 in Georgia. 43 iv. Jack Duncan, born Aft. 1900 in Georgia. 44 v. Mary Duncan, born Aft. 1900 in Georgia. She married (1) Unknown Rice; born Abt. 1900. She married (2) Unknown Hilley; born Aft. 1900. + 45 vi. Spurgeon B Duncan, born 17 Jul 1902 in Hart Co GA; died 23 Oct 1986 in St Mary's Hosp, Athens, Clarke Co GA. + 46 vii. Ruby Duncan, born 01 Jul 1905 in Georgia; died 04 Oct 1991 in Clarke Co GA. 47 viii. Lois Duncan, born Abt. 1908 in Georgia. + 48 ix. Thomas Elijah Duncan, born 12 Jan 1914 in Hart Co GA; died 10 May 1981 in Cobb Mem Hosp, Royston, Franklin Co GA. 9. Kitty C10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 31 Aug 1880 in Hartwell, Hart Co GA11, and died 10 Oct 1916. She married Henry A Jordan 23 Dec 1902 in Hart GA, son of John Jordan and Martha Johnson. He was born 24 Sep 1878 in Hartwell Hart Co GA12, and died 1960. Children of Kitty Mason and Henry Jordan are: 49 i. Fannie S11 Jordan, born 1903 in GA. 50 ii. Hoyt Jordan, born 1906 in GA. 51 iii. Burthel Burchal B Jordan, born 1907 in GA. 52 iv. Mason E Jordan, born Apr 1909 in GA. 53 v. Infant Jordan13, born 05 Oct 1915; died 05 Oct 1915. 11. Nina10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 09 Dec 1886 in Georgia, and died 21 Jan 1952 in Elbert Co GA. She married Thomas Palmer "Tom" Wootten Abt. 1911, son of Samuel Wootten and Mary Neal. He was born 25 Oct 1888 in Georgia, and died 17 Feb 1970 in Clarke Co GA. More About Thomas Wootten and Nina Mason: Marriage: Abt. 1911 Children of Nina Mason and Thomas Wootten are: 54 i. Thomas Edward "Edward"11 Wootten, born 22 Aug 1915; died 19 May 1971 in Elbert Co GA. He married Dotsy Russell. + 55 ii. Elizabeth M Wootten, born Abt. 1915. 56 iii. Mary Jenelle "Jenelle" Wootten, born Abt. 1919. 13. Myra Benson10 Mason (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 08 Jul 1890 in Bowersville, Hart Co, Ga, and died Apr 1976 in Marietta, Cobb Co GA. She married Thomas Floyd " Floyd" Mann 1916. He was born 28 Jan 1896 in Elbert Co GA, and died Jul 1965 in GA. Children of Myra Mason and Thomas Mann are: + 57 i. Elijah M "Ligie"11 Mann, born 07 Mar 1923 in Georgia; died 13 Aug 2002 in Pell City, St Clair Co AL. + 58 ii. Myra Sybil "Sybil" Mann, born Abt. 1929 in Mississippi. 14. Thomas Watson "Tom"10 Mason, Sr (Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 10 Feb 1893 in Hartwell, Hart Co GA, and died 07 Aug 1957 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA. He married Nellie Ruth "Ruth" Shields Bet. 10 Feb - 23 Apr 1922, daughter of James Monroe Shields, Jr and Julia Savannah Jones. She was born 18 Dec 1889 in Walker Co GA, and died 18 Mar 1992 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA. Children of Thomas Mason and Nellie Shields are: + 59 i. Thomas Watson "Tommy"11 Mason, Jr, born 23 Jan 1923 in State Street in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA. + 60 ii. Ruth Labry "Ruthie" Mason, twin/Betty Jane Mason, born 09 Jun 1925 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA; died 16 Nov 2000 in Atlanta, Fulton Co GA. + 61 iii. Betty Jane Mason, twin/Ruth Labry Mason, born 09 Jun 1925 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA. Generation No. 3 16. John Grady "Grady"11 Mason, Sr (Wade Hampton10, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 13 Mar 1894 in Young Harris, Town Co GA, and died Feb 1979 in Clearwater, Pinellas Co FL. He married Leatha M Unknown Abt. 1926. She was born 1907 in Texas. Children of John Mason and Leatha Unknown are: 62 i. H Martin12 Mason, born Dec 1927 in Texas. 63 ii. John Grady "Grady" Mason, Jr, born Mar 1929 in Texas; died 07 Apr 1929 in Morris Co TX. 20. Pauline K11 Mason (Henry Arthur "Harry"10, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1902 in Texas. She married Wayne. Child of Pauline Mason and Wayne is: 64 i. son12. 21. Jimmie Theo11 Mason (Henry Arthur "Harry"10, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1)14 was born 28 Dec 1908 in Texas, and died 01 Aug 1984 in Tarrant Co TX. She married George Wayne "Wayne" Stewart14 1929. He was born 22 Jul 1907 in Texas, and died 04 Nov 1979 in Tarrant Co TX. Child of Jimmie Mason and George Stewart is: 65 i. daughter12. 22. Yancie Marion11 Mason (Corne Wallis10, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 04 Jan 1894 in Hartwell, Hart Co GA, and died 06 Mar 1934 in Swisher Co TX. He married Grace Unknown Abt. 1918. She was born Abt. 1899 in Texas, and died Aft. 1930. Children of Yancie Mason and Grace Unknown are: 66 i. Ervin12 Mason, born 1921 in Texas. 67 ii. Louise Mason, born 1924 in Arkansas. 68 iii. Keith Mason, born Bef. 11 Apr 1925 in Texas. 69 iv. Robert Mason, born Feb 1929 in Texas. 70 v. Eugene Mason, twin of Irene Mason, born Dec 1929 in Texas. 71 vi. Irene Mason, twin of Eugene Mason, born Dec 1929 in Texas. 25. Elijah Nathaniel11 Mason (Corne Wallis10, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 04 Apr 1900 in Texas, and died 25 Feb 1939 in Palo Pinto Co TX (Ft.Worth area). He married Goldie Unknown 1923, daughter of Unknown Father and Unknown Mother. She was born 1905 in Arkansas. Children of Elijah Mason and Goldie Unknown are: 72 i. Calvin W (Wallis/Wallace?)12 Mason, born 1923 in Arkansas. 73 ii. Beatrice Mason, born 1924 in Arkansas. 74 iii. Hollis Mason, born Abt. Jun 1929 in Arkansas. 31. Ocie A11 Mason, Sr (Corne Wallis10, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 18 Oct 1914 in Texas, and died 03 Aug 1990 in Terry Co TX. Child of Ocie A Mason, Sr is: 75 i. Ocie12 Mason, Jr, died 17 Feb 1935 in Harris Co TX. 42. Charles11 Duncan (Florence "Dolly"10 Mason, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born Aft. 1900 in Georgia. Child of Charles Duncan is: + 76 i. Living12 Duncan. 45. Spurgeon B11 Duncan (Florence "Dolly"10 Mason, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 17 Jul 1902 in Hart Co GA, and died 23 Oct 1986 in St Mary's Hosp, Athens, Clarke Co GA. He married Ammie L Roach, daughter of Weldon Roach and Susie Ruff. She was born 10 Apr 1907, and died 13 Jul 1991. Children of Spurgeon Duncan and Ammie Roach are: + 77 i. Raymond12 Duncan, born Abt. 1928. 78 ii. Living Duncan. He married Living Stratton. 79 iii. Living Duncan. 80 iv. Living Duncan. He married Living Coile. 46. Ruby11 Duncan (Florence "Dolly"10 Mason, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 01 Jul 1905 in Georgia, and died 04 Oct 1991 in Clarke Co GA. She married (1) Unknown Shaw. She married (2) Lester W Skelton Bef. 1926. He was born 10 Apr 1902, and died 18 Feb 1981 in Clarke Co GA. Children of Ruby Duncan and Lester Skelton are: 81 i. Florence12 Skelton, born 11 Nov 1926. She married Thomas Sheral Gunnells 1986 in Anderson Co SC; born 17 Mar 1926 in Elbert Co GA; died 14 Feb 1989 in Elbert Co GA. More About Thomas Gunnells and Florence Skelton: Marriage: 1986, Anderson Co SC + 82 ii. Helen Skelton. 48. Thomas Elijah11 Duncan (Florence "Dolly"10 Mason, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 12 Jan 1914 in Hart Co GA, and died 10 May 1981 in Cobb Mem Hosp, Royston, Franklin Co GA. He married Roby Frances Dudley, daughter of John Dudley and Cora Allen. She was born Abt. 1918, and died 15 Jan 2003 in Cobb Mem Hosp, Royston, Franklin Co GA. Child of Thomas Duncan and Roby Dudley is: 83 i. Living12 Duncan. 55. Elizabeth M11 Wootten (Nina10 Mason, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1915. Child of Elizabeth M Wootten is: 84 i. Mary12 Wooten. 57. Elijah M "Ligie"11 Mann (Myra Benson10 Mason, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born 07 Mar 1923 in Georgia, and died 13 Aug 2002 in Pell City, St Clair Co AL. He married Ann Unknown. Children of Elijah Mann and Ann Unknown are: 85 i. Unkn12 Mann. 86 ii. Unkn Mann. 87 iii. Unkn Mann. 58. Myra Sybil "Sybil"11 Mann (Myra Benson10 Mason, Elijah Nathaniel9, Benjamin8, Daniel7, Richard6, William5, William4, Richard3, George I (The Cavalier)2, Thomas1) was born Abt. 1929 in Mississippi. She married David L "Dave" Office. He was born Aft. 1910. Child of Myra Mann and David Office is: 88 i. Son12 Office