Here is a record of Amelia Mason's son, George Herbert Mason, arriving in Halifax on 29 May 1918 with his mother. Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 Name: George Herbert Mason Gender: Male Age: 1 1/2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1916 Date of Arrival: 29 May 1918 Vessel: Aquitania Search Ship Database: View the 'Aquitania' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Port of Arrival: Halifax, Nova Scotia Port of Departure: Liverpool, England Roll: T-4757 ---------- Original Message ---------- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [YORKSHIRE] G.H. Mason Border Crossing Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:47:58 -0400 Shirley, Now this is information is a revelation and priceless,Thank you,Thank you,Thank you Christopher -----Original Message----- From: Shirley Smith <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thu, Aug 27, 2009 8:08 am Subject: Re: [YORKSHIRE] George Herbert Mason Born 10 May 1878 Hi, Christopher, I have found another record for George Mason. This is in another ancestry.ca database entitled Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S. 1895-1956. He is shown on a List or Manifest of Alien Passengers... [arriving] in Detroit, Michigan, May 1924. Here are the details: George Mason, age 44, Carpenter, Wife Amelia Mason address 650 Parliament, Toronto. So his wife is living in Toronto in 1924 and he is entering the U.S. at Detroit. Hope this helps. Shirley ---------- Original Message ---------- From: "Shirley Smith" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Subject: [YORKSHIRE] George Herbert Mason Born 10 May 1878 Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:38:26 GMT Hi, Christopher, I have had a look at his record in Canadian Soldiers of World War I, 1914-1918 on ancestry.ca. I have not been able to copy it to send to you so here are the details. Rank Captain Surname Mason Christian name George Herbert Born London, Middlesex Present address 81 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS DOB May 10th 1878 Name of next of king Amelia Mason Address of next of kin 81 Hollis St., Halfax, NS Relationship of next of kin Wife Profession Commision Agent StockYard Carpenter Religion Church of England Willing to be vaccinated or re-vaccinated and inoculated Yes Unit of Active Militia Nil Former Military Service 13 Years Imperial Army Willing to serve in Canadian Overseas Expeditonary Force Yes Application taken 21st July 1918 in Halifax, NS Application denied Febuary [sic] 1st 1919 Unfit for service. Signed EK Maclellan, Capt. So now you have his place of birth and wife's name and location in Canada. Shirley ______________________________________________________________________ > We have this person George Herbert Mason Born 10 May 1878 with no place of birth and a next of kin his mother called Edith Mason (n 1914 living at Kempt Road,Kensal Rise, London) and he reports on his application at that time to The Canadian Expeditionary Forces iin Canada to have spent 12 years in the Yorkshire West Riding Regiment. > Does any person have any connections or suggestions how to find this mans family please or does he show up on a census simewhere > > Christopher. > . > > > _________________________________________________________________ W To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Some useful websites - FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ Want to know where a place in Yorkshire is - Try Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Some useful websites - FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ Want to know where a place in Yorkshire is - Try Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Some useful websites - FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ Want to know where a place in Yorkshire is - Try Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Shirley, Thank you again I do hope your promotion in title will be seen as complimentary? Regards Christopher -----Original Message----- From: Shirley Smith <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thu, Aug 27, 2009 2:38 pm Subject: Re: [YORKSHIRE] Amelia Mason and baby son arrival in Halifax, NS Here is a record of Amelia Mason's son, George Herbert Mason, arriving in Halifax on 29 May 1918 with his mother. Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 Name: George Herbert Mason Gender: Male Age: 1 1/2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1916 Date of Arrival: 29 May 1918 Vessel: Aquitania Search Ship Database: View the 'Aquitania' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Port of Arrival: Halifax, Nova Scotia Port of Departure: Liverpool, England Roll: T-4757 ---------- Original Message ---------- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [YORKSHIRE] G.H. Mason Border Crossing Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:47:58 -0400 Shirley, Now this is information is a revelation and priceless,Thank you,Thank you,Thank you Christopher -----Original Message----- From: Shirley Smith <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thu, Aug 27, 2009 8:08 am Subject: Re: [YORKSHIRE] George Herbert Mason Born 10 May 1878 Hi, Christopher, I have found another record for George Mason. This is in another ancestry.ca database entitled Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S. 1895-1956. He is shown on a List or Manifest of Alien Passengers... [arriving] in Detroit, Michigan, May 1924. Here are the details: George Mason, age 44, Carpenter, Wife Amelia Mason address 650 Parliament, Toronto. So his wife is living in Toronto in 1924 and he is entering the U.S. at Detroit. Hope this helps. Shirley ---------- Original Message ---------- From: "Shirley Smith" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Subject: [YORKSHIRE] George Herbert Mason Born 10 May 1878 Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:38:26 GMT Hi, Christopher, I have had a look at his record in Canadian Soldiers of World War I, 1914-1918 on ancestry.ca. I have not been able to copy it to send to you so here are the details. Rank Captain Surname Mason Christian name George Herbert Born London, Middlesex Present address 81 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS DOB May 10th 1878 Name of next of king Amelia Mason Address of next of kin 81 Hollis St., Halfax, NS Relationship of next of kin Wife Profession Commision Agent StockYard Carpenter Religion Church of England Willing to be vaccinated or re-vaccinated and inoculated Yes Unit of Active Militia Nil Former Military Service 13 Years Imperial Army Willing to serve in Canadian Overseas Expeditonary Force Yes Application taken 21st July 1918 in Halifax, NS Application denied Febuary [sic] 1st 1919 Unfit for service. Signed EK Maclellan, Capt. So now you have his place of birth and wife's name and location in Canada. Shirley ______________________________________________________________________ > We have this person George Herbert Mason Born 10 May 1878 with no place of birth and a next of kin his mother called Edith Mason (n 1914 living at Kempt Road,Kensal Rise, London) and he reports on his application at that time to The Canadian Expeditionary Forces iin Canada to have spent 12 years in the Yorkshire West Riding Regiment. > Does any person have any connections or suggestions how to find this mans family please or does he show up on a census simewhere > > Christopher. > . > > > _________________________________________________________________ W To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Some useful websites - FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ Want to know where a place in Yorkshire is - Try Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Some useful websites - FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ Want to know where a place in Yorkshire is - Try Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Some useful websites - FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ Want to know where a place in Yorkshire is - Try Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Some useful websites - FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ Want to know where a place in Yorkshire is - Try Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message