ADOLPHUS HENRY "D. H." MASON FAMILY

Adolphus Henry Mason (1876 - 3/19/1943) was the son of Allen Bennett & Sarah Wood Mason. He married Vallie Ladonia Haire (4/3/1889 - 9/11/1967), daughter of James Lonnie & Augusta Smith Haire, and they raised 11 children together. Adolphus, or "D. H.", as he was more commonly known, and Vallie are both buried at Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina.

Billy Mason ca. 1935 Son of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason

Billy Mason ca. 1941 w/ Nephews Curtis and Carl

Children of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason ca. 1916 (L - R) Edward, Virgil, Symantha "Lucille", Cleo, MacDaniel "Dan"

Children of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason ca.1970 (L - R) Cleo, Lillian, Edward, Lucille, Dan, Maggie, Virgil, Billy, & Lewis (kneeling)

Children of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason ca. 1985 (L - R) Billy, Maggie, Edward, Lillian, Lewis, Mary Lee, & Cleo

Cleo Mason ca. 1940 Son of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason

D. H. Mason Family ca. 1916 (L - R) MacDaniel "Dan", D. H., Cleo, Edward, Vallie Ladonia Hair Mason (holding baby Virgil), & Symantha "Lucille"

D. H Mason ca. 1940

D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason ca. 1940

Lewis Mason Family ca. 1990 (L - R) Aldolphus "Al", Lewis, Bonnie, & Shena

Mary Lee Mason ca. 1940 Daughter of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason

Mason Reunion ca. 1941 (L - R) Maggie Mason, Ianna Mason (hat), Vallie Haire Mason, Mary Lee Mason, Virgil Mason, Frances Mason, D. H. Mason, Mary Devane Mason, Edward Mason, William Eldridge Mason, Josie Cornelia Johnson Mason, Cleo Mason, & Sarah Partin Mason

Mason Reunion ca. 1941 #2 (L - R) John Smith, Howard Smith, Rosa Mason, Marie Smith, Margie Baker Mason, Polly Smith, Augusta Smith Haire, Lucille Mason, Lillian Mason, Persie Haire Collins, Joe Mason, Mary Ann Rollins Mason, Maggie Mason, Ianna Mason, Vallie Haire Mason, Mary Lee Mason, D. H. Mason, Rebecca Ann Mason, & Josie Cornelia Johnson Mason

Sarah Lillian Mason ca. 1935 Daughter of D. H. & Vallie Mason

Sarah Lillian Mason Creech & Maggie Mason Duke ca. 1946 Daughters of D. H. & Vallie Mason

Symantha "Lucille" & Virgil Mason ca. 1916 Daughter & Son of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason

Vallie Ladonia Haire Mason ca. 1940 Daughter of James Lonnie & Augusta Smith Haire. Wife of D. H. Mason

Vallie Ladonia Haire Mason ca. 1965

Virgil Mason ca. 1947 Son of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason

 

ALLEN BENNETT MASON FAMILY

Allen Bennett Mason (1/1844 - 4/2/1914) was the son of Allen & Sarah Mason. He married Sarah Wood (b. 06/1845) on 01/10/1867 in Wake County, North Carolina. They raised 10 children together.

D. H Mason ca. 1940 Adolphus Henry "D. H." Mason, son of Allen Bennett & Sarah Wood Mason.

William Eldridge Mason ca. 1941 Son of Allen Bennett & Sarah Wood Mason.

 

SYMANTHA "LUCILLE" MASON SMITH FAMILY

Symantha Lucille Mason (10/9/1910 - 04/10/1971) was the oldest daughter of Adolphus Henry & Vallie Ladonia Haire Mason. She married George David Smith (02/06/1910 - 12/06/1997) son of John Quincy & Alverta Wood Smith. They had 4 children together. Lucille & David are both buried at Chalybeate Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Harnett County, North Carolina.

Children of David & Lucille Mason Smith ca. 1940 (L-R) John, Polly, Marie, & Howard

 

WILLIE "BILLY" MASON FAMILY

Billy Mason (1/23/1929 - 5/23/2004) was the son of Adolphus Henry & Vallie Ladonia Haire Mason. He married Marie Truelove and they had 5 children together. After Billy & Marie divorced, Billy spent the next 28 years, up until the time of his death, with Nancy Crotts. Billy is buried in Greenlawn Cemetery in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Billy Mason ca. 1946 United States Marine

Billy Mason Son of D. H. & Vallie Haire Mason

Billy Mason ca. 1960

Billy & Marie

Billy & Marie

Billy w/ Daughter Diane

Billy w/ Son Larry

Legacy Children, Grandchildren, & Great - Grandchildren of Billy & Marie Truelove Mason