Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameGilbert Ivan MASON
Birth8 Oct 1911, Yonis, British Columbia
Death9 Sep 1974, Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
OccupationMillright
FatherDavid Charles MASON (1878-1955)
MotherElizabeth Ida ELLIS (1880-1967)
Spouses
Birth18 Nov 1925, Llanelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Death12 Mar 2007, Campbell River, BC
FatherJohn THOMAS (1877-1957)
MotherSarah Hannah JOHN (1883-1955)
Marriage1954
Children(Private)
Barry Gilbert (1957-1989)
Birth21 Jun 1914, Cranbrook, British Columbia
Death21 Apr 1951, Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
Marriage11 Jun 1935, Fruitvale, British Columbia
Notes for Gilbert Ivan MASON
Birth date, marriage year and death dates from Janet Noyes Family Tree at Family Tree Maker Online.
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In the 1921 Canada census Fruitvale Post Office, Trail Electoral district, Kootenay West district, British Columbia
Head David Charles Mason, age 43, born Quebec,, father born England, mother born Quebec, racial origin English, farmer - own farm
Wife Elizabeth A. Mason, age 40, born Ontario, parents born Ontario, racial origin Scotch
Son William G. Mason, single, age 17, born Saskatchewan, labourer - railroad
Son Harold J. Mason, single, age 16, born Saskatchewan, labourer - railroad
Son David C. Mason, age 13, born Saskatchewan, student
Daughter Anna G. Mason, age 11, born Saskatchewan, student
Son Gilbert I Mason, age 9, born B.C.
Daughter Alice W. Mason, age 8, born B.C.
Daughter Bertha M. Mason, age 6, born B.C.
Daughter Elizabeth I. Mason, age 5, born B.C.
1931 census of Canada Fruitvale, Kootenay West, British Columbia
Owned their home, value $1200, wood construction, 8 rooms, no radio
Head David Charles Mason, age 53, born Quebec, father born England, mother born Quebec, Church of England, farmer - general farm, own account
Wife Elizabeth Ida Mason, age 50, born Ontario, parents born Ontario, home maker
Son Harold James Mason, single, age 26, born Saskatchewan, labourer - road building
Son David Clair Mason, single, age 23, born Saskatchewan, labourer - smelter works
Son Gilbert Ivan Mason, single, age 19, born B.C., labourer - smelter works
Daughter Bertha Mae Mason, single, age 16, born B.C.
Daughter Elizabeth Ida Mason, age 15, born B.C., student
A lodger
Canada Voters Lists 1940
Fruitvale, Kootenay West, British Columbia
David Charles Mason, rancher
Mrs. David Charles Mason
David Clair Mason, smelter man
Mrs. David Clair Mason
Gilbert Ivan Mason, smelterman
Mrs Gilbert Ivan Mason [first wife Irene]
British Columbia Death Registration
Gilbert Mason died September 9 1974, West Coast General Hospital, Port Alberni, B.C.
Usual residence: 807 11th Avenue South, Port Alberni
Millwright, pulp mill
Born October 8, 1911, Ymir, B.C.
Married, wife’s maiden name Gwladys Thomas
Father David Mason, born Radon, Quebec
Mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Ellis, born Iron Pare, Ontario
Informant: daughter Cathy Mason
Obituary
Mason
Gilbert Ivan Mason late of 807 11th Avenue North, Port Alberni, B.C. passed away in the West Coast General Hospital, September 9, 1974 aged 62 years. Mr. Mason had been a resident of the Valley for 28 years. He was employed as a millwright at Alpulp Division, MacMillan Blodel.
Predeceased by one son Derek, in 1960. He is survived by his wife Gladys, three sons, Barry, Bobby and Kenny, all at home, three daughters Mrs. D.(Joan) Parent, Diane, both of Vancouver, and Cathy at home, three grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Grace. Grieve, and Mrs. Bertha Wilson of Fruit Valley, B.C. and Mrs. Winnie Ranson, Sydney, B.C., also one brother of Spokane, Washington. Etc.
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Gilbert Ivan Mason
Birth 8 Oct 1911, Ymir, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Death 9 Sep 1974 (aged 62), Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial Alberni Valley Memorial Gardens, Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Memorial ID 191748516
Inscription
Gilbert I.
1911 - 1974
In loving memory
MASON
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In the 1921 Canada census Fruitvale Post Office, Trail Electoral district, Kootenay West district, British Columbia
Head David Charles Mason, age 43, born Quebec,, father born England, mother born Quebec, racial origin English, farmer - own farm
Wife Elizabeth A. Mason, age 40, born Ontario, parents born Ontario, racial origin Scotch
Son William G. Mason, single, age 17, born Saskatchewan, labourer - railroad
Son Harold J. Mason, single, age 16, born Saskatchewan, labourer - railroad
Son David C. Mason, age 13, born Saskatchewan, student
Daughter Anna G. Mason, age 11, born Saskatchewan, student
Son Gilbert I Mason, age 9, born B.C.
Daughter Alice W. Mason, age 8, born B.C.
Daughter Bertha M. Mason, age 6, born B.C.
Daughter Elizabeth I. Mason, age 5, born B.C.
1931 census of Canada Fruitvale, Kootenay West, British Columbia
Owned their home, value $1200, wood construction, 8 rooms, no radio
Head David Charles Mason, age 53, born Quebec, father born England, mother born Quebec, Church of England, farmer - general farm, own account
Wife Elizabeth Ida Mason, age 50, born Ontario, parents born Ontario, home maker
Son Harold James Mason, single, age 26, born Saskatchewan, labourer - road building
Son David Clair Mason, single, age 23, born Saskatchewan, labourer - smelter works
Son Gilbert Ivan Mason, single, age 19, born B.C., labourer - smelter works
Daughter Bertha Mae Mason, single, age 16, born B.C.
Daughter Elizabeth Ida Mason, age 15, born B.C., student
A lodger
Canada Voters Lists 1940
Fruitvale, Kootenay West, British Columbia
David Charles Mason, rancher
Mrs. David Charles Mason
David Clair Mason, smelter man
Mrs. David Clair Mason
Gilbert Ivan Mason, smelterman
Mrs Gilbert Ivan Mason [first wife Irene]
British Columbia Death Registration
Gilbert Mason died September 9 1974, West Coast General Hospital, Port Alberni, B.C.
Usual residence: 807 11th Avenue South, Port Alberni
Millwright, pulp mill
Born October 8, 1911, Ymir, B.C.
Married, wife’s maiden name Gwladys Thomas
Father David Mason, born Radon, Quebec
Mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Ellis, born Iron Pare, Ontario
Informant: daughter Cathy Mason
Obituary
Mason
Gilbert Ivan Mason late of 807 11th Avenue North, Port Alberni, B.C. passed away in the West Coast General Hospital, September 9, 1974 aged 62 years. Mr. Mason had been a resident of the Valley for 28 years. He was employed as a millwright at Alpulp Division, MacMillan Blodel.
Predeceased by one son Derek, in 1960. He is survived by his wife Gladys, three sons, Barry, Bobby and Kenny, all at home, three daughters Mrs. D.(Joan) Parent, Diane, both of Vancouver, and Cathy at home, three grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Grace. Grieve, and Mrs. Bertha Wilson of Fruit Valley, B.C. and Mrs. Winnie Ranson, Sydney, B.C., also one brother of Spokane, Washington. Etc.
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Gilbert Ivan Mason
Birth 8 Oct 1911, Ymir, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Death 9 Sep 1974 (aged 62), Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial Alberni Valley Memorial Gardens, Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Memorial ID 191748516
Inscription
Gilbert I.
1911 - 1974
In loving memory
MASON
Notes for Gwladys Christine (Spouse 1)
In the October to December 1925 birth index Gwladys C. Thomas, Llanelly, Wales, Mother’s maiden name John, volume 11a, page 1973
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed Liverpool, England, March 4 1927 on the Regina, White Star Line, destination Halifax, Canada
3.000 Family Scheme
John Thomas, lumberman, age 46, 39 Robinson Street, Llanelly
Sarah H. Thomas, wife, age 42
Catherine Thomas, scholar, age 12
Sarah G. Thomas, child, age 9
Gwladys Thomas, child, age 1
Canada Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Liverpool, England on the Regina, arrived March 13 1927, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Head John Thomas, age [indistinct possibly 47], born Wales [the town is indistinct, but is 2 words], race Welsh, not in Canada before, occupation in own country licenced victualler, proposed trade in Canada farmer, relative in home country Brother Hugh Thomas, 14 Llwydarth Cottage, [the town is indistinct, possibly Maesteg], Wales
Wife Sarah Hannah Thomas, age 42, born Llanelly, Wales, Welsh, not in Canada before, housewife
Daughter Catherine Thomas, age 12, born B? N? Borneo [the town is indistinct, but possibly Sandakan], school
Daughter Sarah Gwendoline Thomas, age 9, born B N Borneo [Sandakan?], school
Daughter Gwladys Thomas, age 1, born Llanelly Wales, child
In the 1931 Canada census Henry Avenue Nanaimo, British Columbia
Rent home $8 per month, single floor, wood construction, 4 rooms, have a radio
Head John Thomas, age 53, born Wales, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927, Welsh, Church of England, labourer -lumber mill, wage $480/ year
Wife Sarah Thomas, age 47, born Wales, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927, homemaker
Daughter Catherine Thomas, age 16, born N [North?] Borneo, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927, student
Daughter Sarah G. Thomas, age 13, born North Borneo, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927, student
Daughter Gladys [as spelled] Thomas, age 5, born Wales, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927
Daughter Constance Thomas, age 3, born British Columbia, parents born Wales.
Obituary
MASON, Gwladys Christine
Gwladys Mason passed away peacefully on March 12th 2007, at Campbell River Hospital at the age of 81. Predeceased by her husband Gilbert, her son Barry and her 2 sisters, Kay and Gwen. Lovingly remembered by her daughter, Cathy (Darrell), sons Bob, Ken (Bonnie), sister Connie (Tony), 5 grandchildren, Amy, Brennan, Brad, Bryan, Sara and many nieces and nephews.
Gwlady's biggest pleasure involved spending time with her family and friends. Her beautiful disposition, kind heart and friendly smile will be cherished by all those she touched.
Funeral Services for Gwladys will be held on March 17, 2007 at 11am at the Chapel of Memories in Port Alberni, 4005-6th Avenue N. She will be laid to rest beside her husband Gilbert and her son Barry.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Dr. Arnold, the home care and the nurses on 2 north at the hospital and Sutton's. In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 401-495 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6B9, or any charity of your choice.
We will miss you Gwladys.
Sutton's Campbell River
Funeral Home
In Care of Arrangements
240-287-4812
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Gwladys Christine Thompson Mason
Birth 18 Nov 1925
Death 12 Mar 2007 (aged 81)
Campbell River, Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial Alberni Valley Memorial Gardens, Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Memorial ID 191748183
UK Outward Passenger Lists
Departed Liverpool, England, March 4 1927 on the Regina, White Star Line, destination Halifax, Canada
3.000 Family Scheme
John Thomas, lumberman, age 46, 39 Robinson Street, Llanelly
Sarah H. Thomas, wife, age 42
Catherine Thomas, scholar, age 12
Sarah G. Thomas, child, age 9
Gwladys Thomas, child, age 1
Canada Incoming Passenger Lists
Departed Liverpool, England on the Regina, arrived March 13 1927, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Head John Thomas, age [indistinct possibly 47], born Wales [the town is indistinct, but is 2 words], race Welsh, not in Canada before, occupation in own country licenced victualler, proposed trade in Canada farmer, relative in home country Brother Hugh Thomas, 14 Llwydarth Cottage, [the town is indistinct, possibly Maesteg], Wales
Wife Sarah Hannah Thomas, age 42, born Llanelly, Wales, Welsh, not in Canada before, housewife
Daughter Catherine Thomas, age 12, born B? N? Borneo [the town is indistinct, but possibly Sandakan], school
Daughter Sarah Gwendoline Thomas, age 9, born B N Borneo [Sandakan?], school
Daughter Gwladys Thomas, age 1, born Llanelly Wales, child
In the 1931 Canada census Henry Avenue Nanaimo, British Columbia
Rent home $8 per month, single floor, wood construction, 4 rooms, have a radio
Head John Thomas, age 53, born Wales, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927, Welsh, Church of England, labourer -lumber mill, wage $480/ year
Wife Sarah Thomas, age 47, born Wales, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927, homemaker
Daughter Catherine Thomas, age 16, born N [North?] Borneo, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927, student
Daughter Sarah G. Thomas, age 13, born North Borneo, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927, student
Daughter Gladys [as spelled] Thomas, age 5, born Wales, parents born Wales, immigrated 1927
Daughter Constance Thomas, age 3, born British Columbia, parents born Wales.
Obituary
MASON, Gwladys Christine
Gwladys Mason passed away peacefully on March 12th 2007, at Campbell River Hospital at the age of 81. Predeceased by her husband Gilbert, her son Barry and her 2 sisters, Kay and Gwen. Lovingly remembered by her daughter, Cathy (Darrell), sons Bob, Ken (Bonnie), sister Connie (Tony), 5 grandchildren, Amy, Brennan, Brad, Bryan, Sara and many nieces and nephews.
Gwlady's biggest pleasure involved spending time with her family and friends. Her beautiful disposition, kind heart and friendly smile will be cherished by all those she touched.
Funeral Services for Gwladys will be held on March 17, 2007 at 11am at the Chapel of Memories in Port Alberni, 4005-6th Avenue N. She will be laid to rest beside her husband Gilbert and her son Barry.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Dr. Arnold, the home care and the nurses on 2 north at the hospital and Sutton's. In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 401-495 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6B9, or any charity of your choice.
We will miss you Gwladys.
Sutton's Campbell River
Funeral Home
In Care of Arrangements
240-287-4812
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Gwladys Christine Thompson Mason
Birth 18 Nov 1925
Death 12 Mar 2007 (aged 81)
Campbell River, Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial Alberni Valley Memorial Gardens, Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Memorial ID 191748183
Notes for Irene Ada Hope (Spouse 2)
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Irene Ada Hope Baker Mason
Birth 27 Jun 1914, Cranbrook, East Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Death 21 Apr 1951 (aged 36), Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Plot Section O
Memorial ID 12644476
Daughter of George Stare Baker and Violette Rudkin; married to Gilbert Ivan Mason, per Royal BC Museum online copy of BC Archives death certificate 1951-09-004602, B13208.
Gilbert Ivan Mason (bachelor age 23, born Ymir BC, son of David Charles Mason) and Irene Ada Hope Baker (spinster age 20, born Cranbrook BC, daughter of George Stace Baker and Violette Rudkin) were married in Fruitvale BC on 11 Jun 1935, per Royal BC Museum online copy of BC Archives marriage certificate 1935-09-425884, B13769.
Inscription
MASON
Hope Irene
1914 - 1951
In loving Memory of
Mother
Irene Ada Hope Baker Mason
Birth 27 Jun 1914, Cranbrook, East Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Death 21 Apr 1951 (aged 36), Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Port Alberni, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Plot Section O
Memorial ID 12644476
Daughter of George Stare Baker and Violette Rudkin; married to Gilbert Ivan Mason, per Royal BC Museum online copy of BC Archives death certificate 1951-09-004602, B13208.
Gilbert Ivan Mason (bachelor age 23, born Ymir BC, son of David Charles Mason) and Irene Ada Hope Baker (spinster age 20, born Cranbrook BC, daughter of George Stace Baker and Violette Rudkin) were married in Fruitvale BC on 11 Jun 1935, per Royal BC Museum online copy of BC Archives marriage certificate 1935-09-425884, B13769.
Inscription
MASON
Hope Irene
1914 - 1951
In loving Memory of
Mother