Milo
T Mason
Milo Mason was born Mar 1841 in Wayne Co Michigan. He enlisted in the Union Army as a Private in Co D 4th Michigan Infantry on 16 May 1861 at Adrian, Lenawee Co Michigan. The 4th Michigan Infantry was organized at Adrian Michigan and mustered into Federal service for a three year enlistment on June 20, 1861. Milo was sent to the seat of war near Washington to join up with the Army of the Potomac. He saw extensive action during the Peninsula campaign in 1862 and was present at the siege of Yorktown. He saw more fighting at Hanover Courthouse, Battle of New Bridge, Mechanicsville, Gaines Mill and de was ruptured at Ft. Woodbury July 1861 in the march to Malvern Hill. He was discharged 30 June 1864 in Detroit Michigan.
He worked his way to Newport where he met and married Mary Elizabeth McCoy in Newport 17 Mar 1867.
Children of Milo T Mason and Mary Elizabeth McCoy (1842-1922)
George Henry Mason b-27 Dec 1867 in Newport;
d-19 Aug 1955 in Los Angeles Calf. br-Inglewood Park Cemetery
Stanley Mason b-24 Jan 1870 in Newport; d-28 June 1944 in Los Angeles Calf.
enlisted in the Army 8 July 1892 in Cincinnati; He was a bricklayer in Newport;
Discharged 7 Oct 1895 as a Private at Ft Douglas Utah;
Sidney Nelson Mason b-1872 in Newport
Richard Charles Mason b-3 Jan 1875 in Newport; d-2 Dec 1955 in Newport; br-Evergreen
Cemetery; m-Minnie Eifert
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Children of Richard Charles Mason and Mary Eifert
George Adam Mason b-7 Oct 1902 in Newport; d-6
Oct 1968 in Dayton Ky; br-Evergreen Cemetery
Richard Charles Mason b-15 Dec 1905 in Newport; d-19 Apr 1972; m-Caroline Mary
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Milo T Mason died 21 Apr 1921 in Los Angeles Calf. and was buried in the Angelus Rosedale Cemetery. Mary Elizabeth died 13 Nov 1922 also in Los Angeles.