Posted on: Oneida Co. NY Obituaries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NY/OneidaObits?read=102 Surname: Vanderwalker, Mason, Ford ------------------------- Rome Sentinel Obituary 11 Sep 1911 Mrs. Silas Mason Much esteemed woman who had lived in Rome Nearly 30 years Mrs. Anna E. Mason, 602 Elm street, aged 67 years and 27 days, wife of Silas Mason, died at 2:45 p.m. today from a complication of diseases. She had been ill about six weeks and for the past three weeks had been confined to her bed. Mrs. Mason was born in the town of Western, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Vandewaker and was married to Mr. Mason 45 years ago next month. They at once moved to Holland Patent, where they resided until 30 years ago, when they came to this city to live. Mrs. Mason is survived by her husband, one son, George A. Mason of this city, two daughters, Mrs. Jessie Moulton of Floyd, and Mrs. Grace Meade of Lacona. There are also 12 grandchildren. One brother, A. H. Vandewalker of Holland Patent also survives. Mrs. Mason was a conscientious member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church and was highly respected by all who knew her. The sympathy of many friends is extneded to the bereaved family. *Note - Anna Eliza Vanderwalker was a daughter of John Calhoun Vanderwalker and Damaris Ford.