Husband: George Mason/Meason #142
Born: 1864 in Fairford, Gloucestershire 1 Resided: 1871 in Fairford, Gloucestershire 2 (see note 1) Occupation: 1871 Scholar 2 Resided: 1881 in Deviner's Cottages, Fairford, Gloucestershire 3 (see note 2) Occupation: 1881 Shepherd 3 Resided: 11 July 1885 in Fairford, Gloucestershire 4 Occupation: 11 July 1885 Labourer 4 Resided: 7 April 1886 in West End, Fairford, Gloucestershire 5 Occupation: 7 April 1886 Fellmonger 5 Resided: 1901 in 8, Cockshaw, Hexham, Northumberland 1 Occupation: 1901 Fellmonger 1 (see note 3) Occupation: 1907 Fish Dealer 6 Father: John Mason/Meason #210 Mother: Elizabeth ? #213
Wife: Mary Reynolds #143 Married: 11 July 1885 in Castle Eaton, Wiltshire 4 (see note 4)
Born: 1864 in Water Eaton, Wilts 1 Resided: 1881 in The Swan Inn, Bibury, Glos 3 Occupation: 1881 Domestic Servant - The Swan Inn, Bibury, Glos. 3 Father: John Reynolds #211
M Child 1: Charles William Meason #53 Born: 7 April 1886 in Fairford, Gloucestershire 1,7 Resided: 1901 in 8, Cockshaw, Hexham, Northumberland 1 Occupation: 1901 Plumber 1 (see note 5) Occupation: 13 July 1907 Plumber 8 Spouse: Edith Ainsley Smith #54 Married: 13 July 1907 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Hexham 8
F Child 2: Ellen Meason #144 Born: 1888 in Fairford, Gloucestershire 1 (see note 6) Baptized: 6 Jun 1888 in Swindon, Wiltshire 9 Resided: 1901 in 8, Cockshaw, Hexham, Northumberland 1
F Child 3: Lily Meason #212 Born: 1890 in Fairford, Gloucestershire 10
Sources: (1) 1901 Census RG 13/4824 Fo. 102 Pg 16. (2) 1871 Census. (3) 1881 Census. (4) Marriage Cert, 1885 Sep Highworth 5a 3. (5) Charles William Meason's Birth Cert. (6) From Charles Meason's Marriage Cert. (7) Birth Cert, Cirencester 1886(Jun) 6a/385. (8) Marriage Cert, 1907 (Sep) Hexham 10b/693. (9) IGI. (10) 1891 Census. Notes Note (1) Census Enumeration reads "MASON" Note (2) Census Enumeration reads "MASON" Note (3) FELL: (archaic) an animal's hide or skin with its hair [OED] Note (4) This Marriage Certificate is the first evidence of the use of "MEASON" in an official document. Incorrectly Indexed in GRO register as MEASOR (sic). Certificate is clearly MEASON, although the handwriting is poor. Note (5) Occupation placed in Ellen's entry on Enumeration sheet. Looks to have been corrected by a senior enumerator. Note (6) Entry for "Age" has been obliterated by senior enumerator's mark. It could read "13" Name Index