She was the daughter of John T. Mason and Margaret Cowan Mason.
On January 12, 1875 as Elizabeth Mason, she married Theodoric Porter at Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
Their eldest child was Georgianna Porter.
Their second daughter, Marguerite Porter was born in May 1878 in Maryland.
On May 9, 1903, Marguerite Porter married Carlos Valerien Cusachs, a professor of Spanish at the Naval Academy.
In 1929, they divorced and she became known as Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs.
Their third daughter, Rosalie, was born in December 1879 in Maryland and attended Notre Dame College near Baltimore in the 1890s.
On June 2, 1906, Rosalie married Carroll Van Ness at St. Anne's Church in Annapolis, Maryland.
Rosalie died on July 16, 1960 and Carroll died about 1941.
The family resided in the Ogle house at 247 King George Street, known for its former owner, Benjamin Ogle who served as Governor from 1798 to 1801. In 1867, Judge John Mason bought the home, but had leased the home since 1865 from Thomas G. Pratt who was the Maryland United States Senator from 1849-1856. On the 1880 census Judge Mason and his wife and the family of his son-in-law, Theodoric Porter reside in the home. When Margaret Mason died in 1899, the home was inherited by her two daughters, Louisa Mason Terry and Elizabeth Mason Porter. in 1900, Elizabeth Porter bought her sister's share of the home. The property was subdivided and two additional townhome residences at 243 and 245 King George Street were built which were occupied by Margaret Mason Porter Cusachs and Rosalie Porter van Ness. In 1909, after the death of their mother the two sisters gained full title to 243, 245 and 247 King Street. In 1910, when their father remarried he conveyed his interest in the properties to his daughters. In 1923, the Cusachs conveyed their interest in 243 and 247 plus a payment to Rosalie for full title to 245. Rosalie and her husband, Carroll Van Ness leased Ogle Hall and lived at 235 King George Street. In 1934 they sold 243 and 247. In 1967, the United States Naval Alumni Association bought the property known as the Mansion House or Ogle Hall.
The Washington Post Saturday, July 10, 1909
Died
Porter. On Thursday, July 8, 1909, at Baltimore, Maryland, Elizabeth Mason, wife of Commodore Theodoric Porter, United States Navy, in her fifty-ninth year. Funeral services will be held at St. Anne's Church, Annapolis, Maryland, on Saturday, July 10, at 4PM.
On January 12, 1875 as Elizabeth Mason, she married Theodoric Porter at Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
Their eldest child was Georgianna Porter.
Their second daughter, Marguerite Porter was born in May 1878 in Maryland.
On May 9, 1903, Marguerite Porter married Carlos Valerien Cusachs, a professor of Spanish at the Naval Academy.
In 1929, they divorced and she became known as Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs.
Their third daughter, Rosalie, was born in December 1879 in Maryland and attended Notre Dame College near Baltimore in the 1890s.
On June 2, 1906, Rosalie married Carroll Van Ness at St. Anne's Church in Annapolis, Maryland.
Rosalie died on July 16, 1960 and Carroll died about 1941.
The family resided in the Ogle house at 247 King George Street, known for its former owner, Benjamin Ogle who served as Governor from 1798 to 1801. In 1867, Judge John Mason bought the home, but had leased the home since 1865 from Thomas G. Pratt who was the Maryland United States Senator from 1849-1856. On the 1880 census Judge Mason and his wife and the family of his son-in-law, Theodoric Porter reside in the home. When Margaret Mason died in 1899, the home was inherited by her two daughters, Louisa Mason Terry and Elizabeth Mason Porter. in 1900, Elizabeth Porter bought her sister's share of the home. The property was subdivided and two additional townhome residences at 243 and 245 King George Street were built which were occupied by Margaret Mason Porter Cusachs and Rosalie Porter van Ness. In 1909, after the death of their mother the two sisters gained full title to 243, 245 and 247 King Street. In 1910, when their father remarried he conveyed his interest in the properties to his daughters. In 1923, the Cusachs conveyed their interest in 243 and 247 plus a payment to Rosalie for full title to 245. Rosalie and her husband, Carroll Van Ness leased Ogle Hall and lived at 235 King George Street. In 1934 they sold 243 and 247. In 1967, the United States Naval Alumni Association bought the property known as the Mansion House or Ogle Hall.
The Washington Post Saturday, July 10, 1909
Died
Porter. On Thursday, July 8, 1909, at Baltimore, Maryland, Elizabeth Mason, wife of Commodore Theodoric Porter, United States Navy, in her fifty-ninth year. Funeral services will be held at St. Anne's Church, Annapolis, Maryland, on Saturday, July 10, at 4PM.
She was the daughter of John T. Mason and Margaret Cowan Mason.
On January 12, 1875 as Elizabeth Mason, she married Theodoric Porter at Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
Their eldest child was Georgianna Porter.
Their second daughter, Marguerite Porter was born in May 1878 in Maryland.
On May 9, 1903, Marguerite Porter married Carlos Valerien Cusachs, a professor of Spanish at the Naval Academy.
In 1929, they divorced and she became known as Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs.
Their third daughter, Rosalie, was born in December 1879 in Maryland and attended Notre Dame College near Baltimore in the 1890s.
On June 2, 1906, Rosalie married Carroll Van Ness at St. Anne's Church in Annapolis, Maryland.
Rosalie died on July 16, 1960 and Carroll died about 1941.
The family resided in the Ogle house at 247 King George Street, known for its former owner, Benjamin Ogle who served as Governor from 1798 to 1801. In 1867, Judge John Mason bought the home, but had leased the home since 1865 from Thomas G. Pratt who was the Maryland United States Senator from 1849-1856. On the 1880 census Judge Mason and his wife and the family of his son-in-law, Theodoric Porter reside in the home. When Margaret Mason died in 1899, the home was inherited by her two daughters, Louisa Mason Terry and Elizabeth Mason Porter. in 1900, Elizabeth Porter bought her sister's share of the home. The property was subdivided and two additional townhome residences at 243 and 245 King George Street were built which were occupied by Margaret Mason Porter Cusachs and Rosalie Porter van Ness. In 1909, after the death of their mother the two sisters gained full title to 243, 245 and 247 King Street. In 1910, when their father remarried he conveyed his interest in the properties to his daughters. In 1923, the Cusachs conveyed their interest in 243 and 247 plus a payment to Rosalie for full title to 245. Rosalie and her husband, Carroll Van Ness leased Ogle Hall and lived at 235 King George Street. In 1934 they sold 243 and 247. In 1967, the United States Naval Alumni Association bought the property known as the Mansion House or Ogle Hall.
The Washington Post Saturday, July 10, 1909
Died
Porter. On Thursday, July 8, 1909, at Baltimore, Maryland, Elizabeth Mason, wife of Commodore Theodoric Porter, United States Navy, in her fifty-ninth year. Funeral services will be held at St. Anne's Church, Annapolis, Maryland, on Saturday, July 10, at 4PM.
On January 12, 1875 as Elizabeth Mason, she married Theodoric Porter at Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
Their eldest child was Georgianna Porter.
Their second daughter, Marguerite Porter was born in May 1878 in Maryland.
On May 9, 1903, Marguerite Porter married Carlos Valerien Cusachs, a professor of Spanish at the Naval Academy.
In 1929, they divorced and she became known as Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs.
Their third daughter, Rosalie, was born in December 1879 in Maryland and attended Notre Dame College near Baltimore in the 1890s.
On June 2, 1906, Rosalie married Carroll Van Ness at St. Anne's Church in Annapolis, Maryland.
Rosalie died on July 16, 1960 and Carroll died about 1941.
The family resided in the Ogle house at 247 King George Street, known for its former owner, Benjamin Ogle who served as Governor from 1798 to 1801. In 1867, Judge John Mason bought the home, but had leased the home since 1865 from Thomas G. Pratt who was the Maryland United States Senator from 1849-1856. On the 1880 census Judge Mason and his wife and the family of his son-in-law, Theodoric Porter reside in the home. When Margaret Mason died in 1899, the home was inherited by her two daughters, Louisa Mason Terry and Elizabeth Mason Porter. in 1900, Elizabeth Porter bought her sister's share of the home. The property was subdivided and two additional townhome residences at 243 and 245 King George Street were built which were occupied by Margaret Mason Porter Cusachs and Rosalie Porter van Ness. In 1909, after the death of their mother the two sisters gained full title to 243, 245 and 247 King Street. In 1910, when their father remarried he conveyed his interest in the properties to his daughters. In 1923, the Cusachs conveyed their interest in 243 and 247 plus a payment to Rosalie for full title to 245. Rosalie and her husband, Carroll Van Ness leased Ogle Hall and lived at 235 King George Street. In 1934 they sold 243 and 247. In 1967, the United States Naval Alumni Association bought the property known as the Mansion House or Ogle Hall.
The Washington Post Saturday, July 10, 1909
Died
Porter. On Thursday, July 8, 1909, at Baltimore, Maryland, Elizabeth Mason, wife of Commodore Theodoric Porter, United States Navy, in her fifty-ninth year. Funeral services will be held at St. Anne's Church, Annapolis, Maryland, on Saturday, July 10, at 4PM.
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