Husband: John Rufus MASON
Birthdate: Mar. 20, 1873
Birthplace: Monroe Co., TN
Death date: Oct. 27, 1959
Place of death: McMinn Co., TN
Burial: Cedar Grove Cem., Athens, McMinn Co., TN
Father: Rufus Morganton MASON
Mother: Ellen Caroline PESTERFIELD

Marriage dates: Sept. 22, 1892
Marriage place: Monroe Co., TN

Wife: Caldona (Dona) Caroline ATKINS
Birthdate: Nov. 13, 1875
Birthplace: Monroe Co., TN
Death date: Nov. 21, 1956
Place of death: McMinn Co., TN
Burial: Cedar Grove Cem. Athens, McMinn Co., TN
Father: Joseph Andrew ATKINS
Mother: Juretta TALLENT

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Earl Luther
Sex: M
Birthdate: Sept. 22, 1893
Birthplace:
Death date: Sept. 25, 1982
Place of death: Mineral Bluff, Fannin Co., GA
Burial:
Marriage dates: Aug. 29, 1914
Marriage place: Monroe Co., TN
Spouses' names: Grace Blonde CURTIS

Child No. 2: Eugene
Sex: M
Birthdate: Apr. 26, 1897
Birthplace:
Death date: Feb. 25, 1901
Place of death:
Burial: Mr. Harmony Community Cem. Niota, McMinn Co., TN
Marriage dates:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names:

Child No. 3: Enos Henry
Sex: M
Birthdate: Nov. 16, 1899
Birthplace:
Death date: Nov. 30, 1992
Place of death: Athens, McMinn Co., TN
Burial: McMinn Memorial Gardens, Athens, McMinn Co., TN
Marriage dates: 1922
Marriage place: NC
Spouses' names: Maggie HICKEY

Child No. 4: Edith (Buster)
Sex: M
Birthdate: Mar. 21, 1901
Birthplace: Monroe Co., TN
Death date: June 29, 1983
Place of death: Athens, McMinn Co., TN
Burial: Cedar Grove Cem. Athens, McMinn Co., TN
Marriage dates: Apr. 18, 1920
Marriage place: Suit, Cherokee Co., NC
Spouses' names: Ida Bell HIBBERTS

Child No. 5: Elsie
Sex: F
Birthdate: Mar. 11, 1903
Birthplace:
Death date: Apr. 09, 1999
Place of death:
Marriage dates:
Burial: Friendship Bapt. Church Cem., Suit, Cherokee Co., NC
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Walter ANDERSON

Child No. 6: William H. Taft
Sex: M
Birthdate: Mar. 29, 1909
Birthplace:
Death date: Mar. 03, 1911
Place of death: McMinn Co., TN
Burial: Mt. Harmony Community Cem. , Niota, McMinn Co., TN
Marriage dates:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names:

Child No. 7: J.B. (Jake)
Sex: M
Birthdate: Nov. 23, 1911
Birthplace:
Death date: Oct. 1986
Place of death: Turtletown, TN
Burial:
Marriage dates:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Willie Pauline McMAHAN

Child No. 8: Mary Kate
Sex: F
Birthdate: June 09, 1914
Birthplace:
Death date: Mar. 1987
Place of death: Athens, McMinn Co., TN
Burial: McMinn Memorial Gardens, Athens, McMinn Co., TN
Marriage dates:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Bert HILLIS

Child No. 9: Claude Cecil
Sex: M
Birthdate: July 07, 1918
Birthplace:
Death date: Jan. 15, 2004
Place of death: Etowah, McMinn Co., TN
Burial: Mars Hill Church Cem., Englewood, McMinn Co., TN
Marriage dates:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Frankie ARNWINE
 
 
Documentation:
* Research done by Viki and Charlene Fagyal, St. Louis, MO;
* Monroe Co., TN Census Records;
* Family Bible;
* Cherokee Co., NC Records,
* Family.