I'd love to hear any stories about her especially when she was growing up

If you are not already familiar with the works of Winifred FOLEY I would recommend you borrow or acquire some copies !

I'm sure you have a relationship via the MASON line and she was brought up in the Forest near-by at Brierly at about the same time as Alma FREEMAN.

A child in the forest / Winifred Foley

Format Book
Author Foley, Winifred, 1914- 2009

Description London : British Broadcasting Corp., 1974, 1976 printing.
254 p. ; 24 cm.

ISBN 0563126051 :

Notes "An expanded version of 'A child in the forest' which was first broadcast in
serial form in the BBC Woman's Hour programme in March, 1973."