Family Group Sheet William POINTER and Elizabeth MASON
Submitted by: Jane Sanderman Mason
Email: masonj4@hotmail.com
Please contact me if you have corrections or if you wish the sources of my
information.
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HUSBAND: William POINTER
Birth date and place: 1806 KY
Death date and place: 1884 Page county IA
Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA
Father: possibly Vincent POINTER
Mother: possibly Anna THOMPSON

Marriage date and place: 18Sept1834 Clay county MO
WIFE: Elizabeth MASON
Birth date and place: 19Mar1817 KY
Death date and place: 13June1880 Taylor county IA
Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA
Father: James Harve MASON
Mother: Nancy A. HARPER

CHILDREN
Child No. 1: James William
Sex: Male
Birth date and place: 3Sept1835 Clay or Clinton county MO
Death date and place: 26Aug1895 Taylor county IA
Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA
Notes: remained single

Child No. 2: Vincent Woodrow "Wood"
Sex: Male
Birth date and place: 25Oct1838 Clay or Clinton county MO
Death date and place: 28Sept1909 Lewiston, Nez Perce county ID
Burial place: unknown
Marriage date and place: 23Mar1871 Page county IA
Spouse's name: Rebecca Elvessa HARDEE
Spouse's parents: William and Elizabeth Ann (FARLEY) HARDEE
Known children: Oley Hanson, Vincent E.(?Emil), Ara Edna(HARRISON),
Virgil Ennis, possibly an infant named Daphne

Child No. 3: Missouri Ann
Sex: Female
Birth date and place: c1842 MO
Death date and place: 20May1908 Marion county OR
Burial place: unknown
Marriage date and place: 19Apr1860 Taylor county IA
Spouse's name: David F. Johnson
Spouse's parents: unknown
Known children: Mary F., Harriet, William, Arthur (or possibly this is
one son Wm Arthur), Laura, possibly a second Laura, John H., Frank
Marion, George, James Monroe, Benjamin David, Mabel
Notes: In the 1900 census Missouri states she has 12 children with 9 living.

Child No. 4: Jeremiah Franklin "Jerry"
Sex: Male
Birth date and place: 1842 MO
Death date and place: ____1895><1931
Burial place: unknown
Marriage date and place: 25Apr1869 Andrew county MO
Spouse's name: Elizabeth E. ( -- ) JACKSON
Spouse's parents: unknown
Known children: male child born Mar1870, name probably Aaron S., is last
found in Sheridan county, Wyoming in the 1930 census
Notes:
Jerry is mentioned in a news article in 1895 living in Missouri. According
to his brother David's obituary written Jan1931, he preceeded David in
death. Have been unable to locate him in the 1900 thru 1930 census.
Elizabeth's maiden name is unknown although there is a possible connection
with SNIDER and/or RHODES family; JACKSON is felt to be a married name as
she brought at least three children to her 1869 marriage with Jerry.

Child No. 5: David T.
Sex: Male
Birth date and place: 3Apr1844 MO
Death date and place: 20Oct1930 Hubbell, Republic county KS
Burial place: Ida Cemetery Republic county KS
Notes: remained single

Child No. 6: John Mason
Sex:Male
Birth date and place: 20Feb1847 Oregon, Holt county MO
Death date and place: Mar1917 Taylor county IA
Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA
Marriage date and place: 23Dec1901 Taylor county IA
Spouse's name: Addie MANN
Spouse's parents: George Parker MANN and Mary Jane (BAKER) MOORE MANN
KELSO
Known children: Wade David, Ruth Elizabeth(MILBOURN)
Notes: Addie m1st A. D. HARRIS, m2nd John M. POINTER, m3rd I. N. JONES

Child No. 7: Francis M. "Frank"
Sex: Male
Birth date and place: 29Mar1849 Page county IA
Death date and place: 3Jul1927 Clarinda, Page county IA
Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA
Marriage date and place: 23Aug1884 Page county IA
Spouse's name: Barbara HOCKETT
Spouse's parents: Cyrus and Margaret ( -- ) HOCKETT
Known children: infant son, infant, Leota(KENDRICK), Lucinda(CORBIN)
Notes: Barbara m1st Eli O'DELL. Barbara and Eli's daughter, Loretta,
married Frank Pointer's younger brother Aaron.

Child No. 8: Joseph
Sex: male
Birth date and place: Dec1852 Taylor county IA
Death date and place: 8Dec1945 Cabool, Texas county MO
Burial place: Cabool Cemetery
Marriage date and place: 23Sept1879 Page county IA
Spouse's name: Rena FARRENS
Spouse's parents: Henry and Lovina (STAFFORD) FARRENS
Known children: Vana, Mabel N., Clarence C., Kati(GRIFFIN), Ethel G.
Notes: Joseph possibly married a second time to Pina A. ( -- ); in the 1920
census Rena and Joseph are enumerated separately and "Pina A." , 49, MO NC
IN is enumerated with Joseph; Pina and Joseph are also together in the
1930 census. Pina is listed as wife on Joseph's death certificate.

Child No. 9: Aaron
Sex: Male
Birth date and place: Mar1854 IA
Death date and place: 1928
Burial place: Ida Cemetery Republic county KS
Marriage date and place: 20July1887 IA
Spouse's name: Loretta O'DELL
Spouse's parents: Eli and Barbara (HOCKETT) O'DELL
Known children: Roy, David
Notes: Loretta's mother, Barbara, married second Aaron's older brother
Frank.

Child No. 10: Willard
Sex: Male
Birth date and place: 6Feb1856 Page county IA
Death date and place: 25June1937 Page county IA
Burial place: Memory Cemetery Page county IA
Notes: remained single

Child No. 11: girl
David's obituary states he had "eight brothers and two sisters".