Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Jerome Jesse  MASON

  (b. 21 August 1837 ,  Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA   d. 4 February 1904 ,  Warwick, Rhode Island, USA )  

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Jerome Jesse MASON was born 21 August 1837 in Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA

Jerome Jesse MASON was the child of ?   and   ?

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Jerome Jesse  married  Clarissa Nichols WAITE 12 April 1869 in Rhode Island, USA .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Clarissa Nichols WAITE  was born 2 April 1834 in Glocester, Rhode Island, USA (West Glocester) (Chepachet) (Harmony).  Clarissa Nichols died 25 December 1908 in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Hillsgrove) (Pontiac) (Apponaug) (Warwick Neck) (Nausauket). 

Jerome Jesse MASON died 4 February 1904 in Warwick, Rhode Island, USA .





son of Jesse Mason and Joanna Whipple

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Jerome Jesse MASON married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Clarissa Nichols WAITE-- Date: 12 April 1869 Place: , Rhode Island, USA
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Name: Jerome J Mason
Spouse: Clarssa N Waite
Marriage Date: 12 Apr 1869

Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Marriage Index, 1851-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

Children of Jerome Jesse MASON and Clarissa Nichols WAITE:

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Mary J MASON (b.3 June 1871, , Rhode Island, USA  d. 30 November 1962, , Rhode Island, USA)

Grave has been locatedAncestor is complete!flag photo of Edgar Albert MASON  Edgar Albert MASON (b.6 January 1876, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA   d. 5 February 1967, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA )
m. Louise Johanna Pauline THEINERT 3 April 1909 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA (Attleborough) (South Attleboro)



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birth1837 Birth
21 August 1837
Cumberland, Rhode Island, USA
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
News1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.
U.S. President1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States
News1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.
News1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
U.S. PresidentApril 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
marriage1869 Marriage / Partner
Jerome Jesse MASON and Clarissa Nichols WAITE 12 April 1869, , Rhode Island, USA

He was 31 years old.
U.S. President1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1871 Birth of Child
Mary J MASON was born 3 June 1871, , Rhode Island, USA

Jerome Jesse was 33 years old.
1876 Birth of Child
Edgar Albert MASON was born 6 January 1876, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA (Hillsgrove) (Pontiac) (Apponaug) (Warwick Neck) (Nausauket)

Jerome Jesse was 38 years old.
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
U.S. President1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
1880 - Warwick, Rhode Island
Name: Jerome J. Mason
Age: 42
Birth Date: Abt 1838
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Home in 1880: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Dwelling Number: 221
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Clarisa Mason
Father's Birthplace: Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace: Rhode Island
Occupation: R.R. Flagman
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Household Members:
Name Age
Jerome J. Mason 42
Clarisa Mason 46
Mary J. Mason 9
Edgar A. Mason 4

1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
News1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.
U.S. President1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
U.S. President1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
News1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
U.S. President1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States
Invention 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
U.S. President1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States
Invention 1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
U.S. President1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States
News1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain
News1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.
Invention 1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
U.S. President1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.
Invention 1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)
Invention 1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)
death1904 Death
4 February 1904
Warwick, Rhode Island, USA

He died at the age of 66.

Jerome is buried at: BRAYTON CEMETERY - WARWICK - POST ROAD - APPONAUG ->20 ft. E of tel pole #355
Added: 7/26/2018 2:02:59 PM - Updated: 7/26/2018 2:06:22 PM
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