Bay-Saginaw-Saint Clair County MI Archives Obituaries.....Mason, John J. Mason, Jr. July 21, 1894
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THE SAGINAW COURIER HEARLD

THE SAGINAW COURIER HEARLD
PASSING OF A PIONEER
SATURDAY, JULY 21, 1894, PAGE 6

John Mason, and old and respected citizen of Saginaw, died at 1:30 o'cock 
yeserday at the residence of his son-in-law, W, J. Bauer, 448 North Second 
stree, of drepay.  Deceased came to this city in 1848, and was one of the best 
known well borers in the state.  He bored the first salt well in this 
vicinity, and many of the principle wells in the valley were put down by him.  
On coming here he was engineer for a time on the old Emerson mill, and was 
also employed in that capicity at other mills.  He leaves a wife, four sons, 
Frank Arthur, John, and William, and one daughter, Mrs. W. J. Bauer.  The 
funeral will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow from the residence mentioned, under 
the auspices of Saginaw Lodge, No. 77, F and A. M., of which deceased was a 
member.
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Saginaw Deaths
Book C Page 296
#412
July 20, 1894
Mason, John
Male White
Married
Age: 67 years
Place: Saginaw
Cause: Brights Disease
Born: England
Occupation: Wellborer


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