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Submitted: 7/17/10 • Approved: 11/7/20 • Last Updated: 11/10/20 • R345042-G0-S3
James 08 Feb 1871 - 29 Sept 1939
Harriett 24 Sept 1875 - 13 Nov 1949
Marriage: 19 Nov 1896 Izard County, Arkansas*
Dr James Jefferson Mason son of Thomas C Mason and Eliza Louisa (Partee) Mason. Harriett Etta (McNeill) Mason daughter of George McNeill and Ella (Mason) McNeill. Harriett was born in Iuka, Izard County, Arkansas and died in Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas. James born in Izard County, Arkansas and died in Iuka, Izard County, Arkansas.
Dr. James J. Mason was a practicing physician for about 35 years. A few years after taking up the practice of medicine he located at Iuka, Izard County, Arkansas, where he resided until his death.
*Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957 handwritten permission note on document page
Name: James J Mason
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Nov 1896
Event Place: Izard, Arkansas, United States
Event Place (Original): , Izard, Arkansas, United States
Residence Place: Eagle, Izard, Arkansas
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Birth Year (Estimated): 1871
Marriage License Date: 18 Nov 1896
Spouse's Name: Harriett McNeill
Spouse's Residence Place: Iuka, Izard, Arkansas
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1876
**Note: the original entry shows "Harriett Etta (McNeill) Mason daughter of James McNeill II and Martha Jerusha Broadway McNeill."
per email (Nov 2020) was changed to reflect, "This Harriet Etta McNeill Mason born 1875 was d/o George and Ella Mason McNeill. The other Harriet was born 1837, she is d/o James and Martha."
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Contributed on 7/17/10 by maxparnell
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