Ayres Mason
- Born: 30 Dec 1800, Bethel, Oxford County, Maine
- Marriage (1): Eunice Hale on 9 Jan 1826 in Bethel, Oxford County, Maine
- Died: 14 Jun 1890, Bethel, Oxford County, Maine at age 89
 General Notes:
research of Stephen M Lawson -
Ayers Mason was a farmer, a large owner of timber lands and more or less engaged in lumbering in Bethel, Newry, Grafton and around Umbagog and other northern Maine lakes, and by good management accumulated quite a large property. He was possessed of a kindly disposition and was a man who could never lack friends wherever he might be, was an early anti-slavery man and an original Republican. Decomber 29, 1815, his name was on the petition to the Committee of massachursetts for a Company of Artillery in Bethel.
SML Comment: Birth date is given both as December 30 and December 31, 1800.
He married Eunice Hale, daughter of Oliver Hale & Eunice Fletcher, on 9 Jan 1826 in Bethel, Maine. Born Waterford, Maine, on 8 Dec 1799. Died on 19 Jul 1865. Data from Mason.
They had the following children:
872 i. Charles (1827-1904)
873 ii. Maria Antoinette (1828-1885)
874 iii. Oliver Hale (1830-1891)
875 iv. William Wallace (1834-1892)
876 v. Mary Ellen (1838-1907)
Ayres married Eunice Hale, daughter of Oliver Hale and Eunice Fletcher, on 9 Jan 1826 in Bethel, Oxford County, Maine. (Eunice Hale was born on 8 Dec 1799 in Waterford, Maine and died on 19 Jul 1865.)
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