Millua Ethel James
| Father | Jacob Horner James (1831-1905) |
| Mother | Sarah Sackett (1840-1917) |
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Millua Ethel (James) (1881-1978) & Ernest Mason
Millua Ethel James, daughter of Jacob Horner James and Sarah Sackett, was born near Cedar Church, Randolph County, IndianaG, on 15 May 1881.1 She died aged 97 in Parker City, Randolph County, IndianaG, on 24 June 1978.2 She married on 16 October 1900, Ernest Mason, son of Felix Washington Mason and Eunice Morris.2
In 1910 Millua was living at C Street, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington StateG, in the household of her husband Ernest, 30, a wagon driver, and was recorded in the census as Ethel M Mason, aged 28 and born in Indiana. Living with them were their children, Gordon, 8, Edna, 3, and William, aged ten months. There was also a male lodger in the household. They rented their home.3
In 1920 she was living at Mosier Road, White River, Randolph County, IndianaG, in the household of her husband Ernest, 40, a stock farm laborer, and was recorded as Millua Mason, aged 38. Living with them were their children, Gordon, 18, Edna, 13, William, 10, Willard, 4, and Pansy, aged one.4
In 1910 Millua was living at C Street, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington StateG, in the household of her husband Ernest, 30, a wagon driver, and was recorded in the census as Ethel M Mason, aged 28 and born in Indiana. Living with them were their children, Gordon, 8, Edna, 3, and William, aged ten months. There was also a male lodger in the household. They rented their home.3
In 1920 she was living at Mosier Road, White River, Randolph County, IndianaG, in the household of her husband Ernest, 40, a stock farm laborer, and was recorded as Millua Mason, aged 38. Living with them were their children, Gordon, 18, Edna, 13, William, 10, Willard, 4, and Pansy, aged one.4
Children of Millua Ethel James and Ernest Mason
- Gordon Gail Mason+ b. 30 Nov 1901, d. 18 Jun 1996
- Edna Maud Mason5 b. 17 Aug 1906, d. 14 Sep 1957
- William Arthur Mason5 b. 6 May 1909, d. Jun 1976
- Willard Felix Mason5 b. 9 Nov 1915, d. 10 Mar 1996
- Pansy Ermine Mason+ b. 15 Jan 1919, d. 10 Nov 2012
- Laura Alice Mason+ b. 4 Oct 1925, d. 15 Dec 2007
Mrs. Ethel Mason
Farmland—Mrs. Ethel Mason, 97, died about 5:30 a.m. Saturday at Crystals Country Home in Parker City.
She was a Farmland area native. Her husband Ernest died in 1965.
Survivors include two sons, Gordon, Blanchester, Ohio, and Felix, Lewisburg, Ohio; two daughters, Mrs. Harry Clendenin, Twenty-nine Palms. Calif., and Mrs. Howard Brown, Winchester; 20 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren.
Services for Mrs. Mason will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Thornburg Funeral Home west of here with the Rev. Burley Oren officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Cemetery south of here. Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and before services Monday at the funeral home.
—Palladium-Item, Richmond, Indiana, 25 Jun 1978, p 4
Notes & Citations
- Email from Ted Smith to Chris Sackett, 12 May 2004, from family papers of Jacob Harner James in possession of Chuck Pegg (re date) (place data from Ted Smith personal information).
- Sackett database.
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll T624_1655, p. 2B, Enumeration District 0065, FHL microfilm 1375668
C Street, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, 18 Apr 1910
Mason, Earnest, head, 30, m1. 9y, b. IN, father b. US, mother b. OH, wagon driver, contract co, home rented
Mason, Ethel M, wife, 28, m1. 9y, 3 ch, all living, b. IN, father b. VA, mother b. IN
Mason, Gordon G, son, 8, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. IN
Mason, Edna M, dau, 3, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. IN
Mason, William A, son, 10/12, b. WA, father b. IN, mother b. IN
Allen, John L, lodger, 42, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. Eng, laborer, contract co. - 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll T625_464, p. 2B, Enumeration District 170, Image 1051
Mosier Road, White River, Randolph County, Indiana, 9 Jan 1920
Mason, Ernest, head, 40, married, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. OH, farm laborer, stock farm
Mason, Millua, wife, 38, b. IN, father b. VA, mother b. IN
Mason, Gorden G, son, 18, single, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. IN, laborer, factory
Mason, Edna M, dau, 13, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. IN
Mason, William A, son, 10, b. WA, father b. IN, mother b. IN
Mason, Willard F, son, 4, b. MT, father b. IN, mother b. IN
Mason, Pansy E, dau, 1, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. IN. - Email from Ted Smith to Chris Sackett, 27 August 2006.
| Sackett line | 8th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 6th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
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| Last Edited | 21 Nov 2022 |
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