Mason County Genealogical Society P.O. Box 103 Shelton, WA 98584-0103 The Mason Log Volume 14 Issue 4 December 1, 2016 December meeting •   Thursday, December 1st •   6:00 p.m. Start time •   Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 12th & Connection •   Membership dues - single: $15.00 Couple: $20.00 •   Find us on the web at http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wamcgs/ The inside scoop Ø   Bible Records Ø   Book Reviews Ø   Nostalgia Bible records Last month was the introduction of bible records to the Mason Log. I plan to continue this, as I find or receive bible records to include. Several members thought they might want to contribute and I’ll contact them in the future. This week’s Log will feature a bible record found in the New Testament of Caroline Udall. She was the great grandmother of Charles Wright, Chief Justice of the Washington State Supreme Court, 1971 to 1980. The bible is in the Charles Wright collection at the Mason County Historical Society Museum in Shelton, Washington. Caroline’s maiden name was Hoyt. The record page is missing but stuck in the middle of the bible was a sheet of paper that listed Caroline’s parents and siblings and their date of births, her parents and a sister’s date of death, the author of the piece is unknown. There is information contained on both sides of the sheet. Hoyt Family Records – title page Owned by Caroline Udall, Charles Wright’s Great Grandmother The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; New York, American Bible Society, 1877. Front of sheet Uriah Hoyt born Oct 8th 1799 in Panton NY C.L. Hoyt born Nov 11th 1811 in Brendon VT Sophie M. born March 11th 1828 Caroline born Dec 28th 1829 Ellen A. born March 7th 1832 Henry C. born Jan 19th 1834 Melissa born June 14 1836 Harriet E. born Apr 24 1838 Permelia born Feb 10th 1840 Oren Born May 9th 1842 Marques born March 14th 1844 Martha born March 4th 1845 Riley born March 9th 1847 Samantha born Aug 11th 1849 Orville C. born Nov 15th 1851 Back of sheet C L Hoyt died Sunday March 10th 1872. Buried Tuesday 12th from the M E Church. Mother was 60 yrs. 3 mons. 29 days , OCR Text: Mason County Genealogical Society P.O. Box 103 Shelton, WA 98584-0103 The Mason Log Volume 14 Issue 4 December 1, 2016 December meeting •   Thursday, December 1st •   6:00 p.m. Start time •   Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 12th & Connection •   Membership dues - single: $15.00 Couple: $20.00 •   Find us on the web at http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wamcgs/ The inside scoop Ø   Bible Records Ø   Book Reviews Ø   Nostalgia Bible records Last month was the introduction of bible records to the Mason Log. I plan to continue this, as I find or receive bible records to include. Several members thought they might want to contribute and I’ll contact them in the future. This week’s Log will feature a bible record found in the New Testament of Caroline Udall. She was the great grandmother of Charles Wright, Chief Justice of the Washington State Supreme Court, 1971 to 1980. The bible is in the Charles Wright collection at the Mason County Historical Society Museum in Shelton, Washington. Caroline’s maiden name was Hoyt. The record page is missing but stuck in the middle of the bible was a sheet of paper that listed Caroline’s parents and siblings and their date of births, her parents and a sister’s date of death, the author of the piece is unknown. There is information contained on both sides of the sheet. Hoyt Family Records – title page Owned by Caroline Udall, Charles Wright’s Great Grandmother The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; New York, American Bible Society, 1877. Front of sheet Uriah Hoyt born Oct 8th 1799 in Panton NY C.L. Hoyt born Nov 11th 1811 in Brendon VT Sophie M. born March 11th 1828 Caroline born Dec 28th 1829 Ellen A. born March 7th 1832 Henry C. born Jan 19th 1834 Melissa born June 14 1836 Harriet E. born Apr 24 1838 Permelia born Feb 10th 1840 Oren Born May 9th 1842 Marques born March 14th 1844 Martha born March 4th 1845 Riley born March 9th 1847 Samantha born Aug 11th 1849 Orville C. born Nov 15th 1851 Back of sheet C L Hoyt died Sunday March 10th 1872. Buried Tuesday 12th from the M E Church. Mother was 60 yrs. 3 mons. 29 days , Mason County Genealogical Society,Mason Logs,Mason Logs,2016,V14 I4 MCGS Dec 2016 Newsletter.pdf,V14 I4 MCGS Dec 2016 Newsletter.pdf Page 1, V14 I4 MCGS Dec 2016 Newsletter.pdf Page 1