Edna Blanche Mason1
F, #24582, b. 29 March 1906, d. 31 December 1993
| Father* | Freeman Mason1 b. 19 Jul 1876, d. 29 Jun 1964 |
| Mother* | Sarah May Nauss1 b. 18 Oct 1878, d. 17 Jul 1967 |
Family | George Wenz Brown b. 4 Aug 1905, d. 2 Dec 1986 |
| Children |
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| Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Edna Blanche Mason was born on 29 March 1906 at Boston, Massachusetts.1 She married George Wenz Brown on 17 April 1927 at Boston, Massachusetts. She was 21. He was 21.2,3,4 Edna Blanche Mason died on 31 December 1993 at Arlington, Massachusetts, at age 87.1 She was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, Massachusetts.5
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 2 January 1994:
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 2 January 1994:
BROWN -- formerly of Halifax and Dorchester, of Lexington, Dec. 31, Edna B. (Mason). Beloved wife of the late George W. Mother of George W. Brown, Jr. of Lexington and Shirley M. Estabrooks of Halifax. Grandmother of George Steven Brown of Allston, Lois Cozzi of East Hampstead, N.H., Karen Goff and Sandra Connors, both of Quincy, Roger Craig Estabrooks of Rochester, N.H., Susan Harrington of N.J., Timothy of Dover, N.H., and Thomas of Dover, N.H. Also survived by 11 great grandchildren. Funeral Services at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave., Milton, Mon. at 12 noon. Visiting hours Sun., 2-4 & 7-9. Retired employee of the Commonwealth Co-op Bank Boston.6
| Last Edited | 16 Oct 2025 |
Citations
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003.
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003, citing "MA VR v1, p104."
- [S731] Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, "Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970", George W. Brown; Year: 1927; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Volume: 1; Page: 104.
- [S731] Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, "Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970", Edna B Mason; Year: 1927; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Volume: 1; Page: 104.
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Edna Blanche (Mason) Brown; Birth: 1906; Death: 1993; Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA; Memorial Number: 239897184.
- [S2] Edna W. Brown Death Notice, The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 2 January 1994, p. 62.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Boston Ward 10, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_734; ED: 287; Page: 21A.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 2340672; ED: 0113; Page: 10B.
- [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01675; ED: 15-564; Page: 9A.
- [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 4550; ED: 15-948; Page: 74.
Frank Chester Mason1
M, #24584, b. 7 July 1907, d. 15 August 1959
| Father* | Freeman Mason1 b. 19 Jul 1876, d. 29 Jun 1964 |
| Mother* | Sarah May Nauss1 b. 18 Oct 1878, d. 17 Jul 1967 |
Family | Elizabeth Lioba Baier b. 2 Apr 1900, d. 17 Oct 1988 |
| Relationship | 4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
Frank Chester Mason was born on 7 July 1907 at Nova Scotia.2 He married Elizabeth Lioba Baier in 1941 at Boston, Massachusetts.3,4,1 Frank Chester Mason died on 15 August 1959 at Boston, Massachusetts, at age 52.5 He was buried in New Calvary Cemetery, Mattapan, Massachusetts.6
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 17 August 1959:
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 17 August 1959:
MASON -- In Dorchester, Aug. 15, Frank C., beloved husband of Elizabeth (Baier), son of Freeman and Sarah Mason of Roxbury, brother of Mrs. Edna Brown of Dorchester and Arthur J. Mason of Boston, residence, 18 Whitridge st. Funeral from the John C. Mulry Funeral Home, 223 Neponset AV., Tuesday, at 8 a.m. High Mass of Requiem in Holy Trinity Church, Boston, at 9 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Sunday 7 to 10, Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 10.7
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2025 |
Citations
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003.
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003, citing "MA VR v569, p.406."
- [S731] Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, "Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970", Frank C Mason; Year: 1941; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Volume: 10; Page: 472.
- [S731] Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, "Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970", Elizabeth L Baier; Year: 1941; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Volume: 10; Page: 472.
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003, citing "Boston newspaper obit."
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Frank Chester Mason; Birth: 1907; Death: 1959; New Calvary Cemetery, Mattapan, Massachusetts, USA; Memorial Number: 240930011.
- [S2] Frank Chester Mason Death Notice, The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 17 August 1959, p. 18.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Boston Ward 10, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_734; ED: 287; Page: 21A.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston; Roll: T626_947; ED: 631; Page: 1A.
- [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01669; ED: 15-399; Page: 9A.
- [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 4550; ED: 15-948; Page: 8.
Arthur James Mason1
M, #24586, b. 3 January 1910, d. 13 May 1992
| Father* | Freeman Mason1 b. 19 Jul 1876, d. 29 Jun 1964 |
| Mother* | Sarah May Nauss1 b. 18 Oct 1878, d. 17 Jul 1967 |
Family 1 | Margaret A. MacLaren |
Family 2 | Dorothy Ann Le Blanc b. 26 Sep 1922, d. 23 May 2001 |
| Child |
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| Relationship | 4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
Arthur James Mason was born on 3 January 1910 at Boston, Massachusetts.2 He was christened on 3 July 1910 at Church of the Redeemer, South Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.1 He married Margaret A. MacLaren on 31 October 1931 at Putnam, Connecticut. He was 21.1 Arthur James Mason registered for the military service draft on 16 October 1940 while living at 38 Hemenway Street, Boston, Massachusetts, and was described as having light brown complexion, gray eyes, brown hair, 5' 11", 182 pounds. Person who would know his address was his mother, Mrs. Sarah Mason.3 He and Margaret A. MacLaren were divorced before 22 June 1946.1 Arthur James Mason married Dorothy Ann Le Blanc on 22 June 1946 at St. Joseph's Church, Everett, Massachusetts. He was 36. She was 23.4 Arthur James Mason and Dorothy Ann Le Blanc had three children.1 Arthur James Mason died on 13 May 1992 at Ossipee, New Hampshire, at age 82.5,6
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 14 May 1992:
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 14 May 1992:
MASON -- Formerly of Boston, in Ossipee NH, May 13, Arthur J. beloved father of Linda M. Pirie of Canton, Gail F. McKay of Weymouth & Joan E. Gomes of Milton. Brother of Edna Brown of Halifax & the late Frank Mason. Survived by 6 grandchildren. Visiting hours at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave, MILTON, Saturday 2-4 & 7-9. Funeral Services private. Former CEO of Bloom, South & Gurney Inc., Boston. (60 year affiliation). Late member of BPOE & trustee of Brewster Academy, Wolfeboro NH. Army Vet WWII Infantry.7
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2025 |
Citations
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003.
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003, citing "Boston Birth Cert. No.155 for 1910."
- [S879] National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), "U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947", Arthur James Mason; Registration Date: 16 October 1940; Registration Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Birth Date: 3 January 1910; Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts.
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003, citing "Cert of Marriage St. Joseph's Church, Everett, MA."
- [S3] U.S. Social Security Administration, "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014", Arthur J. Mason; Birth: 3 January 1910; Death: 13 May 1992; Last Residence: 03864, Ossipee, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Year: Before 1951.
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003, citing "1992 NH Cert. of Death File #47561."
- [S2] Arthur J. Mason Death Notice, The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 14 May 1992, p. 68.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Boston Ward 10, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_734; ED: 287; Page: 21A.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston; Roll: T626_947; ED: 631; Page: 1A.
- [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 4266; ED: 11-212; Page: 13.
Dorothy Ann Le Blanc1
F, #24588, b. 26 September 1922, d. 23 May 2001
| Father* | Leance Le Blanc1 |
| Mother* | Therese Comeau1 |
Family | Arthur James Mason b. 3 Jan 1910, d. 13 May 1992 |
| Child |
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Dorothy Ann Le Blanc was born on 26 September 1922.2 She married Arthur James Mason on 22 June 1946 at St. Joseph's Church, Everett, Massachusetts. She was 23. He was 36.3 Arthur James Mason and Dorothy Ann Le Blanc appeared on the census of 1950 at 2 Andrews Rd, Milton, Massachusetts, with Gail F. Mason.4 Dorothy Ann Le Blanc and Arthur James Mason had three children.1 Dorothy Ann Le Blanc died on 23 May 2001 at Canton, Massachusetts, at age 78.5,2 She was buried in Holy Trinity Memorial Wall, West Harwich, Massachusetts.6
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 25 May 2001:
Obituary from The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 25 May 2001:
MASON -- Dorothy A. (Le Blanc) of N. Quincy. Formerly of Milton. May 23. Beloved mother of Linda M. Pirie of Canton, Gail F. McKay of Weymouth and Joan E. Gomes of Ossipee NH, formerly of Milton. Devoted grandmother of Elizabeth & Emily Pirie, JoSeph & Lori McKay, Rachael (Gomes) Slade & Stephen Gomes. Sister of Ann Leonard of Milton, Joseph of CA & the late Nelson and Lloyd Le Blanc. Funeral Mass at St. Agatha Church, Milton, Sat. morning at 10. Visiting hours at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave MILTON, Fri. 2-4 & 7- 9pm.7
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2025 |
Citations
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003.
- [S3] U.S. Social Security Administration, "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014", DOROTHY A MASON, Born=26 Sep 1922, Died=23 May 2001, Residence=02171 Quincy, Norfolk, MA, Issued=NY (Before 1951).
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003, citing "Cert of Marriage St. Joseph's Church, Everett, MA."
- [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 4266; ED: 11-212; Page: 13.
- [S591] Linda Mason Pirie, "Eunice Whitcomb Bezanson," e-mail to John Cardinal, January 2, 2003, citing "Canton MA Cert.of Death recorded 24 May 2001."
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", Dorothy Ann (LeBlanc) Mason; Birth: 1922; Death: 2001; Holy Trinity Memorial Wall, West Harwich, Massachusetts, USA; Memorial Number: 181967279.
- [S2] Dorothy A. Mason Death Notice, The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 25 May 2001, p. 98.
Jeanne M. Boone1
F, #24594, b. circa 1932, d. 12 January 2003
Family | Jerry Bezanson d. b 2003 |
Jeanne M. Boone was born circa 1932 at Detroit, Michigan.1 She married Jerry Bezanson.1 Jeanne M. Boone died on 12 January 2003 at Academy Manor Nursing Home, Andover, Massachusetts.1
Obituary from Andover Townsman (Andover, Massachusetts), 16 January 2003:
Obituary from Andover Townsman (Andover, Massachusetts), 16 January 2003:
Jeanne M. Bezanson
Jeanne M. (Boone) Bezanson, 71, of Andover, died Sunday, Jan. 12 at Academy Manor Nursing Home in Andover.
Born in Detroit, Mich., she was raised and educated in Methuen.
She was the widow of Jerry Bezanson.
Members of her family include two sons, Daniel Vancoppenolle of Lawrence, and John and wife, Ronda, Vancoppenolle of Merrimac; a daughter, Linda Vancoppenolle; and two grandchildren.
There were no calling hours. Funeral services will be today, Thursday, Jan. 16 at 1 p.m. at St. Mary's Mausoleum, Barker Street, Lawrence.
Burial will follow in Immaculate Conception Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Massachusetts, 1 Abbey Lane, Middleboro, MA 02346.1
Jeanne M. (Boone) Bezanson, 71, of Andover, died Sunday, Jan. 12 at Academy Manor Nursing Home in Andover.
Born in Detroit, Mich., she was raised and educated in Methuen.
She was the widow of Jerry Bezanson.
Members of her family include two sons, Daniel Vancoppenolle of Lawrence, and John and wife, Ronda, Vancoppenolle of Merrimac; a daughter, Linda Vancoppenolle; and two grandchildren.
There were no calling hours. Funeral services will be today, Thursday, Jan. 16 at 1 p.m. at St. Mary's Mausoleum, Barker Street, Lawrence.
Burial will follow in Immaculate Conception Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Massachusetts, 1 Abbey Lane, Middleboro, MA 02346.1
| Last Edited | 11 Apr 2014 |
Citations
- [S6] Jeanne M. Bezanson Obituary, The Andover Townsman (Andover, Massachusetts), 16 January 2003, p. 8.
Jerry Bezanson1
M, #24595, d. before 2003
Family | Jeanne M. Boone b. c 1932, d. 12 Jan 2003 |
| Last Edited | 5 Apr 2015 |
Citations
- [S6] Jeanne M. Bezanson Obituary, The Andover Townsman (Andover, Massachusetts), 16 January 2003, p. 8.
Agnes R. Barry1
F, #24598, b. circa 1873
Family | Henry Franklin Bezanson b. 5 Nov 1870, d. 1958 |
| Children |
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| Last Edited | 31 May 2023 |
Citations
- [S332] Ancestry.com, "Rhode Island, Marriage Index, 1851-1920", Franklin H Bezanson; Agnes R Barry; 28 Jun 1900.
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; ED: 113; Sheet: 1A; Image: 1; Lines: 7-12.
- [S693] Kathy Sader, "Bezanson / Barry," e-mail to John Cardinal, 15 January 2015.
- [S688] Ancestry.com, "Rhode Island, State Censuses, 1865-1935", Year: 1915; Place: North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; ED: 167; Image: 84; Lines: 1-7.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; ED: 197; Sheet: 3B; Image: 6; Lines: 79-83.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; FHL Film: 2340669; Roll: 934; Image: 736.0; ED: 0052; Page: 20B; Lines: 51-53.
- [S4] 1940 U.S. Federal Census; Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; ED: 11-107; Sheet: 8A; Image: 15; Lines: 11-13.
- [S4] 1950 U.S. Federal Census; Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 4265; ED: 11-186; Sheet: 18.
- [S840] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988", Bezanson, George L; Symmes, Dorothy; Walpole Marriage Register; 21 May 1921.
- [S504] Ancestry.com Message Board, Boards > Surnames > Bezanson, "Bezanson" posted by "Caryn", 27 August 2000.
George Launce Bezanson1
M, #24599, b. 7 February 1901, d. 1 October 1939
| Father* | Henry Franklin Bezanson2 b. 5 Nov 1870, d. 1958 |
| Mother* | Agnes R. Barry2 b. c 1873 |
Family 1 | Dorothy Galen Symmes b. c 1900 |
| Child |
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Family 2 | Marion Beatrice Pike b. 5 Nov 1900, d. 25 Feb 1989 |
| Children |
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| Relationship | 4th great-grandson of Jean George Bezanson |
George Launce Bezanson was born on 7 February 1901 at 2 Bond Street, Providence, Rhode Island.1,3
He was a electrician in 1920.4 He married Dorothy Galen Symmes on 21 May 1921 at Walpole, Massachusetts. He was 20.2
George Launce Bezanson married Marion Beatrice Pike circa 1928.5 George Launce Bezanson was a sales manager for electric refrigerators in 1930.5 He died on 1 October 1939 at California at age 38.6 He was buried after 1 October 1939 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California.7
| Last Edited | 26 Mar 2022 |
Citations
- [S780] Rhode Island Birth Registers, George Launce Bezanson, Providence Birth Register, 7 February 1901.
- [S840] Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988", Bezanson, George L; Symmes, Dorothy; Walpole Marriage Register; 21 May 1921.
- [S331] Department of State, Providence, Rhode Island, "Rhode Island, U.S., Birth Registrations 1846-1921", Ancestry.com, Name=George L Bezanson, Parent 1=Henry F Bezanson, Parent 2=Agnes R Bezanson, Birth Date=07 Feb 1901.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_735; Image: 693; ED: 336; Page: 14B; Line: 75.
- [S4] 1930 U.S. Federal Census; Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; FHL Film: 2339886; Roll: 151; Image: 604.0; ED: 0506; Page: 14A; Lines: 1-3.
- [S415] State of California Department of Health Services, "California Death Index, 1935-1939", Bezanson, George L; Date: 1 October 1939; Age: 38.
- [S836] Various Contributors, "Find A Grave", George L Bezanson; Birth: 1901; Death: 1939; Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, USA; Memorial Number: 137980951.
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; ED: 113; Sheet: 1A; Image: 1; Lines: 7-12.
- [S688] Ancestry.com, "Rhode Island, State Censuses, 1865-1935", Year: 1915; Place: North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; ED: 167; Image: 84; Lines: 1-7.
- [S1006] FamilySearch, Massachusetts, Births, 1636-1924, George Franklin Bezanson; Date: 29 September 1921; Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; Father: George Launce Bezanson; Mother: Dorothy Galen Symmes.
- [S684] Laurel Bezanson, "Bezanson Birth," e-mail to John Cardinal, 16 January 2015.
Charlotte Bezanson1
F, #24600, b. circa 1906
| Father* | Henry Franklin Bezanson2 b. 5 Nov 1870, d. 1958 |
| Mother* | Agnes R. Barry2 b. c 1873 |
| Relationship | 4th great-granddaughter of Jean George Bezanson |
Charlotte Bezanson was born circa 1906 at Rhode Island.2
| Last Edited | 15 Jan 2015 |
Citations
- [S504] Ancestry.com Message Board, Boards > Surnames > Bezanson, "Bezanson" posted by "Caryn", 27 August 2000.
- [S4] 1910 U.S. Federal Census; North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; ED: 113; Sheet: 1A; Image: 1; Lines: 7-12.
- [S688] Ancestry.com, "Rhode Island, State Censuses, 1865-1935", Year: 1915; Place: North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; ED: 167; Image: 84; Lines: 1-7.
- [S4] 1920 U.S. Federal Census; Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; ED: 197; Sheet: 3B; Image: 6; Lines: 79-83.
