Richard James MASON

1918 - 1990  (72 years)   Has 34 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Joseph Leonard MASON

1876 - 1947  (71 years)

Birth	26 May 1876	Cannock, Staffordshire, England
Died	17 Sep 1947	74 Brook Street, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
	Age: 71y
Father	William Joshua MASON,   b. Abt 1844, Madeley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Martha PRICE,   b. Abt 1847, Wellington, Shropshire, England
Married	Between Oct 1864 and Dec 1864	Madeley Register Office or Registrar Attended, Madeley, Shropshire, England
Family	Drusilla EVANS,   b. 11 Sep 1877, Madeley, Shropshire, England
Married	1 Aug 1897	Etruria St Matthew's Church, Etruria, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Children	1. Florence MASON,   b. Between Jan 1898 and Mar 1898, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   2. William MASON,   b. Between Apr 1899 and Jun 1899, Hanley, Staffordshire, England   3. Beatrice MASON,   b. 30 Sep 1903, Hanley, Staffordshire, England   4. Drusilla MASON,   b. Between Apr 1905 and Jun 1905, Hanley, Staffordshire, England   5. Jane MASON,   b. Between Jan 1907 and Mar 1907, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England   6. Gertrude MASON,   b. Between Jan 1908 and Mar 1908, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England   7. Joseph Leonard MASON,   b. 9 May 1911, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   8. Laura MASON,   b. Between Apr 1913 and Jun 1913, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   9. George MASON,   b. Between Apr 1915 and Jun 1915, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England   10. Richard James MASON,   b. 17 Mar 1918, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   11. Dora (Ada) MASON,   b. 30 Aug 1920, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Drusilla EVANS

1877 - 1944  (67 years)

Birth	11 Sep 1877	Madeley, Shropshire, England
Christened	10 Oct 1877	Madeley Parish Church, Madeley, Shropshire, England
Died	6 Nov 1944	74 Brook Street, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
	Age: 67y
Father	William EVANS,   b. Bef 14 Nov 1847, Madeley, Shropshire, England
Mother	Jane POTTS,   b. Between Oct 1850 and Dec 1850, Jackfield, Broseley, Madeley, Shropshire, England
Married	13 Jun 1869	Jackfield St Mary The Virgin Church, Jackfield, Broseley, Shropshire, England
Family	Joseph Leonard MASON,   b. 26 May 1876, Cannock, Staffordshire, England
Married	1 Aug 1897	Etruria St Matthew's Church, Etruria, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Children	1. Florence MASON,   b. Between Jan 1898 and Mar 1898, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   2. William MASON,   b. Between Apr 1899 and Jun 1899, Hanley, Staffordshire, England   3. Beatrice MASON,   b. 30 Sep 1903, Hanley, Staffordshire, England   4. Drusilla MASON,   b. Between Apr 1905 and Jun 1905, Hanley, Staffordshire, England   5. Jane MASON,   b. Between Jan 1907 and Mar 1907, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England   6. Gertrude MASON,   b. Between Jan 1908 and Mar 1908, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England   7. Joseph Leonard MASON,   b. 9 May 1911, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   8. Laura MASON,   b. Between Apr 1913 and Jun 1913, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   9. George MASON,   b. Between Apr 1915 and Jun 1915, Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England   10. Richard James MASON,   b. 17 Mar 1918, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   11. Dora (Ada) MASON,   b. 30 Aug 1920, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

Jennie COOKE

Family	Richard James MASON,   b. 17 Mar 1918, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Married	Between Apr 1946 and Jun 1946	Stoke Upon Trent St Peter Ad Vincula Church, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England

• Name	Richard James MASON
  Birth	17 Mar 1918	Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  	AMJ 1918 Stoke Upon Trent, Volume 06B, Page 258 Mother's Maiden Surname: Evans
  Gender	Male
  1921 Census	19 Jun 1921	74 Brook Street, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   [4]
  	Age: 3y 3m
  	RG15/12660/0107 & 0108 Son
  1939 National Register	29 Sep 1939	74 Brook Street, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  	Age: 21y
  	RG101/5288I/008 Single, Engineering Fitter & Turner His future wife Jennie is living next door at 76
  Ancestor Count	34
  Reference Number	H 1167a
  Death	Dec 1990	Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England   [5]
  	Age: 72y
  	OND 1990 Stoke Upon Trent, Volume 30, Page 1974 Date of Registration: 1290 BMD death gives date of birth as 17 March 1918
  Person ID	I4317	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph Leonard MASON,   b. 26 May 1876, Cannock, Staffordshire, England d. 17 Sep 1947, 74 Brook Street, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Drusilla EVANS,   b. 11 Sep 1877, Madeley, Shropshire, England d. 6 Nov 1944, 74 Brook Street, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	1 Aug 1897	Etruria St Matthew's Church, Etruria, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   [6, 7, 8]
  	JAS 1897 Stoke Upon Trent, Volume 06B, Page 259 Joseph Leonard was a Bachelor, Collier, Living at 131 Brook Street Drusilla was a Spinster, Living at 49 Denbigh Street, Etruria Both could sign their name Witnesses: John William Evans & Florence Mason
  Family ID	F1462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jennie COOKE
  Marriage	Between Apr 1946 and Jun 1946	Stoke Upon Trent St Peter Ad Vincula Church, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England   [9, 10]
  	AMJ 1946 Stoke On Trent, Volume 06B, Page 677 Indexed on Staffordshire BMD as Hanley Trinity United Reform Church
  Family ID	F1734	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  1939 National Register - Age: 21y - 29 Sep 1939 - 74 Brook Street, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England Death - Age: 72y - Dec 1990 - Stoke Upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  RICHARD JAMES MASON ADDRESSES: 74 Brook Street, Hanley, Stoke Upon Trent, Staffordshire (19 June 1921) 74 Brook Street, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (29 September 1939) OCCUPATIONS: - (19 June 1921) Engineering Fitter & Turner (29 September 1939) CENSUSES: (1918-1990) 19 June 1921 - yes 29 September 1939 - yes Last checked: 26 November 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, AMJ 1918 Stoke Upon Trent, Volume 06B, Page 258. [S4042] 1939 National Register - Mason, Joseph L & Drusilla, RG101/5288I/008. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, OND 1990 Stoke Upon Trent, Register 1290, Voume 30, Pge 1974. [S6759] 1921 Census - Mason, Joseph Leonard & Drusilla, RG15/12660/0107 & 0108. [S15] BMD - GRO Index - Death, OND 1990 Stoke Upon Trent, Volume 30, Page 1974. [S3195] Parish Registers - Staffordshire - Marriage - Evans, Drusilla & Mason, Joseph Leonard - 1897 - Etruria, Page 62, No. 123. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, JAS 1897 Stoke Upon Trent, Volume 06B, Page 259. [S5500] BMD - Staffordshire Index - Marriage, 9/06/062. [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, AMJ 1946 Stoke On Trent, Volume 06B, Page 677. [S5500] BMD - Staffordshire Index - Marriage, 264/03/001.