Samuel F MASON

(b. 8 February 1873 , Barre, Massachusetts, USA d. 20 November 1950 , Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA )

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Samuel F MASON was born 8 February 1873 in Barre, Massachusetts, USA

Samuel F MASON was the child of ? and ?

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Samuel F married Mary Etta DODGE 30 November 1898 in West Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Mary Etta DODGE was born 29 July 1872 in West Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA. Mary Etta died 11 October 1915 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA.

Samuel F MASON died 20 November 1950 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA.
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Samuel F MASON married

Mary Etta DODGE-- Date: 30 November 1898 Place: West Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915
name: Samuel F. Mason
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event: Marriage
event date: 30 Nov 1898
event place: West Brookfield, Massachusetts
gender: Male
age: 25
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estimated birth year: 1873
father: William H. Mason
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mother: Mary S. Howe
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spouse: Mary Etta Dodge
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spouse's father: Joel H. Dodge
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spouse's mother: Susan M. Mason
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record number: 127
film number: 1843709
digital folder number: 4332401
image number: 00545
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Children of Samuel F MASON and Mary Etta DODGE:

Olive Estella MASON (b.23 September 1899, West Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1910, )

Earle Dodge MASON (b.21 May 1901, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA d. 5 April 1984, Louisville, Kentucky, USA)
m. Gertrude Marie "Trudy" FEIGE 2 May 1924 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Lucy H MASON (b.04 January 1904, Webster, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1910, )

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1873 Birth
8 February 1873
Barre, Massachusetts, USA

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 Marriage / Partner
Samuel F MASON and Mary Etta DODGE 30 November 1898, West Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA

He was 25 years old.

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1899 Birth of Child
Olive Estella MASON was born 23 September 1899, West Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA

Samuel F was 26 years old.

1900 - West Brookfield, Massachusetts
name: Samuel F Mason
titles & terms:
residence: West Brookfield Town, Worcester, Massachusetts
birth date: Feb 1873
birthplace: Massachusetts
relationship to head of household: Son-in-law
spouse:
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father:
father's titles & terms:
father's birthplace: Massachusetts
mother:
mother's titles & terms:
mother's birthplace: Vermont
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name: Susan M Dodge
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 1
estimated marriage year: 1899
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year:
enumeration district: 1705
page: 2
sheet letter: B
family number: 63
reference number: 77
film number: 1240695
image number: 00404
Household Gender Age
Susan M Dodge F
Etta M Mason F
Estella Dodge F
Samuel F Mason M
Olive E Mason F
William Stone M
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 Birth of Child
Earle Dodge MASON was born 21 May 1901, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Samuel F was 28 years old.

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 Birth of Child
Lucy H MASON was born 04 January 1904, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Samuel F was 30 years old.

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Samuel Mason
birthplace: Massachusetts
relationship to head of household: Self
residence: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
marital status: Married
race : White
gender: Male
immigration year:
father's birthplace: Massachusetts
mother's birthplace: Massachusetts
family number: 385
page number: 22
Household Gender Age
Samuel Mason M 37y
spouse Mary R Mason F 38y
child Olive Mason F 10y
child Earl Mason M 9y
child Lucy Mason F 6y
Charles Boynton M 21y
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1915 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary Etta DODGE died 11 October 1915, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

1917 World War I Draft Registration
name: Samuel F Mason
event: Draft Registration
registration date year range: 1917-1918
event place: Southbridge City no 10, Massachusetts, United States
gender: Male
birth date: 08 Feb 1873
birthplace: , , United States
country of citizenship: United States
nara publication title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
nara publication number: M1509
film number: 1684524
digital folder number: 005216153
image number: 01790

'United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ KZND-STN : accessed 01 Dec 2012), Samuel F Mason, .
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1924 Marriage of Child
Earle Dodge MASON married 2 May 1924, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights) to Gertrude Marie "Trudy" FEIGE

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1950 Death
20 November 1950
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA

He died at the age of 77.

Added: 3/11/2012 9:46:32 AM - Updated: 2/20/2021 7:33:28 PM