When Veda Elmira Trott was born on 17 December 1898, in Illinois, United States, her father, Walter Grant Trott, was 20 and her mother, Mary Britsch, was 21. She married George Shelton Mason in 1918, in Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Allin Township, McLean, Illinois, United States in 1930 and French Creek Election Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, United States in 1940. She died on 18 December 1968, in Illinois, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Mclean Cemetery, McLean, McLean, Illinois, United States.