Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Bruce Lee Mason    
                Born: Jul- 7-1873          in Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV  1
                Died: May- 8-1947          in Wood Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  2
              Father: Thomas Albert Mason   (1849 - 1925) 
              Mother: Clara L. Dayton   (1851 - 1926) 
                Wife: Adaline Margaretta Leaseburg   3  
         Census name: Adline M. Leasburg 
                Born: Oct-15-1874          in Doddridge Co, WV  4,1
                Died: Aug-29-1957          in Ritchie Co, WV  4,1
              Buried:                      in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1880                 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Otto H. Leaseburg   (1850 - 1939) 
              Mother: Eda Millie Schmidt   (1852 - 1935) 
           M Child 1: Guy R. Mason      
                Born: Oct- 6-1900          in Ritchie Co, WV  5,6,7
                Died: Feb-  -1985           5,7
              Buried:                      in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  8,1
             Resided:                      in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  9
             Resided: 1921                 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV  6
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Wife: Hazel Gae Elder  b. 1900  d. 1972  
       Also known as: Gae Elder 3,10
             Married: Feb-13-1921          near Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV  6
           F Child 2: Clara E. Mason      
                Born: Dec-24-1902          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  2,11,5
                Died: Jul- 2-1989          in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  11,5
              Buried:                      in Riverview (aka K of P) Cemetery, Williamstown, Wood Co, WV  1
             Resided:                      in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  5
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Husband: Harold Hawkins  b. Oct- 2-1899  d. Dec- 3-1966  
           F Child 3: Lucy Pearl Mason      
                Born: Jun- 6-1909           5,4
                Died: Dec-15-1998           5,4
              Buried:                      in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV  4
             Resided:                      in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV  5
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Husband: Roy Stewart  b. ca 1902  
             Married: May-12-1942          in Gilmer Co, WV  12
             Husband: Earnest Ralph Straley  b. Mar- 4-1908  d. Aug-24-1991  
       Also known as: Ralph Straley 13,14
             Married: ca 1956               
           F Child 4: Ruby Mason      
                Born: ca 1914              in Ritchie Co, WV  6
             Resided: 1941                 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV  6
              Census: 1920                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Husband: Winfield Scott Watson  b. Jul-  -1887  d. Feb-17-1963  
       Also known as: Scott Watson 15,16,6
             Married: Feb- 1-1941          in Ritchie Co, WV  17

Sources:
(1) Findagrave.com. 
(2) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(3) Marriage record of daughter. 
(4) Headstone. 
(5) Social Security Death Index. 
(6) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(7) Headstone (year only) 
(8) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(9) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(10) Obituary of daughter. 
(11) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. 
(12) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(13) Newspaper anniversary announcement of daughter. 
(14) West Union Herald, 7/31/1952. 
(15) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(16) Obituary of brother. 
(17) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Scott Watson, divorced, 52, b. Ritchie Co, res. Auburn 
WVa, son of Willis & Nancy R. Watson; and Ruby Mason, single, 26, b. Ritchie Co, res. Berea WVa, dau of Bruce & Adaline 
Mason.  Married Feb 1 1941 at Pullman WVa. MR p. 187. 







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