Augusta Jane MASON

1852 - 1953  (100 years)

• Name	Augusta Jane MASON
  Birth	23 Nov 1852	Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	5 Jan 1953	Chester, Lunenburg, NS   [1, 4]
  	Cause: Cerebral hemorrhage
  Burial	Pine Hill Cemetery, Chester, NS
  Person ID	I15347	A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2012

  
  

  Father	John Peter MASON,   b. 21 Dec 1812, Lunenburg County, NS d. 2 Jan 1894, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Maria Sophia SLAUENWHITE,   b. 8 Dec 1816, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 28 Aug 1896, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	18 Apr 1837	Lunenburg County, NS   [5]
  Family ID	F816	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amos Henry STEVENS,   b. 25 Aug 1850, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 25 Apr 1935, Second Peninsula, Lunenburg, NS (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	30 Jan 1871	Chester, Lunenburg, NS   [6]
  Children	1. (--?--) STEVENS,   b. NS d. Bef 1911, NS   2. Wesley Howard STEVENS,   b. 30 Aug 1871, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 20 Feb 1967, Chester, Lunenburg, NS (Age 95 years)   3. Bessie Maud STEVENS,   b. 3 Feb 1873, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 13 Mar 1939, Mosher's Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 66 years)   4. Laura Jane STEVENS, [Twin],   b. 7 Jan 1875, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. 23 Apr 1876, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 1 year)   5. Ida Elva STEVENS, [Twin],   b. 7 Jan 1875, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. 9 Sep 1875, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 0 years)   6. Emma Mae STEVENS,   b. 29 Mar 1876, Halifax, Halifax, NS d. 1 Oct 1951, Chester, Lunenburg, NS (Age 75 years)   7. Celeste Augusta STEVENS,   b. 17 Sep 1877, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 4 Aug 1967, Chester, Lunenburg, NS (Age 89 years)   8. Howard Herbert STEVENS,   b. 12 Apr 1879, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 24 Dec 1883, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 4 years)   9. Ernest Alden STEVENS,   b. 22 Aug 1880, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 21 Nov 1973, Port Medway, Queens, NS (Age 93 years)   10. Randolph Bronson STEVENS,   b. 15 Nov 1881, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 19 Aug 1965, Second Peninsula, Lunenburg, NS (Age 83 years)   11. Esther Helena STEVENS,   b. 27 Oct 1883, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 3 Aug 1955, an unknown [to me] place (Age 71 years)   12. Ada Blanche STEVENS,   b. 8 Jan 1885, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 6 Jun 1892, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 7 years)   13. Elva May STEVENS,   b. 13 Mar 1886, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 9 Jul 1892, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 6 years)   14. Ervine Amos STEVENS,   b. 6 Jun 1887, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 11 Apr 1977, Lunenburg, Lunenburg, NS (Age 89 years)   15. Lenora M. STEVENS,   b. 15 Jul 1889, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 4 Jun 1891, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 1 year)   16. Flossie Belle STEVENS,   b. 30 Oct 1890, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 10 Oct 1984, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 93 years)   17. Hardy Milton STEVENS,   b. 29 Nov 1892, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 22 Oct 1893, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 0 years)   18. Hopkins E. STEVENS,   b. 6 Jan 1894, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 3 Feb 1894, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 0 years)   19. Jennie Pearl STEVENS,   b. 6 Feb 1896, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. 15 Jan 1956, Halifax, Halifax, NS (Age 59 years)   20. Wilfred Lauria STEVENS,   b. 20 Jun 1897, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS d. Dec 1898, Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg, NS (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F1137	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Interviewed on her 100th birthday--23 Nov 1952; at that time, she had 357 living descendants. Her marker in Pine Hill Cemetery, Chester, states that she was born 23 Nov 1848, but the 1881 census [I have no others on hand at the moment] seems to corroborate the 1852 date. [Bob H]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1350] Inscription Survey, Pine Hill Cemetery--Chester. [S92] 1911 Census of *NS*, Lunenburg County, Tancook, family #76. [S11106] Obituary Notice for Augusta Stevens. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1953 - Book: 1953 - Page: 1106. [S9263] Parish Register, St. John's Anglican Church--Lunenburg. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year: 1871 - Book: 1828 - Page: 53 - Number: 38.