Patricia Ann Cassity
1930 - 1988 (57 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Patricia Ann Cassity was born on 9 Apr 1930 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana (daughter of Maurice Wayne Cassity and Hazel Eugenia Garrett); died in Jan 1988.
2. Maurice Wayne Cassity was born on 8 Jun 1906 in Missouri (son of George Henry Cassity and Jessie Johnson); died on 10 Apr 1962 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Other Events:
- Census: 1930, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; Maurice & wife Hazel are in the household of his parents.
- Census: 1940, DeSoto, Louisiana
Notes:
Maurice Cassity Dies at Age 55; Services Thursday
Funeral services for Maurice W. Cassity, 55, of 853 Daizell St., former federal civil service employee, who died at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Confederate Memorial Hospital after a brief illness, will beheld at 4 p.m. Thursday in Osborn Chapel.
Conducting the rites will be the Rev. Joe lacy, associate pastor of Kings Highway Christian Church. Burial will be in Forest Park.
Mr. Cassity was a member of the Central Christian Church.
Survivors include one son, George G. Cassity, Beeville, Tex.; one daughter, Mrs. Patsy Ann Nichols, Shreveport; father, Dr. G.H. Cassity, Shreveport; one sister, Mrs. Richard Brunazzi, Texarkana, Tex., and one grandchild.
Pallbearers will be Jack Harris, R. Roy, Walter Nichols, Nesid Nader and N.B. Carstarphen.
The Shreveport Journal, Shreveport, Louisiana. Wednesday, 11 April 1962.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/252452709/maurice-wayne-cassityMaurice married Hazel Eugenia Garrett on 3 Feb 1929 in Harris County, Texas. Hazel was born about 1909 in Louisiana; died in Dec 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Hazel Eugenia Garrett was born about 1909 in Louisiana; died in Dec 1959. Children:
- 1. Patricia Ann Cassity was born on 9 Apr 1930 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; died in Jan 1988.
- George Garrett Cassity was born on 7 Oct 1944 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; died on 10 Mar 1977 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Mar 1977 in Earthman Memory Gardens, Baytown, Harris County, Texas.
Generation: 3
4. George Henry Cassity was born on 4 Feb 1878 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri (son of James Ira Cassity and Mary Rebecca Hester Moore); died on 15 Jan 1967 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Other Events:
- Occupation: physician
- Census: 1920, Union, Monroe County, Missouri
- Census: 1930, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
- Census: 1940, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Notes:
MHR note: Went to Shreveport, Louisiana in 1909 or earlier.
Dr. Cassity Succumbs in Alexandria
Dr. George H. Cassity, a practicing physician here since 1910 until his retirement a few years ago due to poor health, died at 1:30 p.m. Friday in an Alexandria nursing home after a lengthy illness.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Osborn Funeral Home.
A local resident for 56 years, Dr. Cassity was a native of Purdin, Mo.
He received his M.D. degree from the University of Missouri in 1903. Two years later he was married to Miss Jessie Johnson and three children were born to them, Maurice H. and William H., both deceased, and Alma Cecile.
Dr. Cassity’s professional experience brought him into prominence. He was a member of the staff of the Shreveport Charity Hospital about 40 years and for a number of years he was a visiting staff member of three hospitals, then known as North Louisiana, Tri-State and Schumpert.
As a member of the Shreveport Medical Society he served the organization three times as secretary and one term as vice president. He also was affiliated with the Louisiana State Medical Society and the American Medical Association.
He was a member of Shreveport Masonic Lodge No.115 and of Kings Highway Christian Church, and was a supporter of sever local civic organizations including the YMCA and Boy Scouts.
Dr. Cassity’s family is at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. N.B. Carstarphen, 4607 Orchid St.
Survivors include his daughter, Mrs. Richard Brunazzi of Texarkana, Tex.; two granddaughters, Mrs. Walter Nichols of Shreveport, and MRs. William Charleville of Baton Rouge; one grandson, George Cassity of Baytown, Tex.; 10 grandchildren, and several nephews and nieces including Mrs. Carstarphen.
The Times, Shreveport, Louisiana. Saturday, 28 January 1967.
Dr. G.H. Cassity Funeral Today
Funeral services for Dr. George H. Cassity, 88, who died at an Alexandria nursing home at 1:30 p.m. Friday, will be at the chapel of the Osborn Funeral Home at 2;30 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Gilbert Davis, Pastor of the Kings Highway Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Park.
Dr. Cassity, a prominent physician, had practiced here since 1910 until his retirement a few years ago.
Pallbearers will be Jack Fontaine, William Charleville, James A. Alexander, William D. Omohundro, Jack Poss and Roosevelt Roy.
The Times, Shreveport, Louisiana. Saturday, 29 January 1967.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/252451632/george-henry-cassityGeorge married Jessie Johnson in 1905 in Centralia, Missouri. Jessie was born about 1880 in Centralia, Missouri; died on 22 Jul 1956 in Caddo County, Louisiana; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Jessie Johnson was born about 1880 in Centralia, Missouri; died on 22 Jul 1956 in Caddo County, Louisiana; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Notes:
Mrs. J. G. Cassity Dies Here Sunday; Services Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie G. Cassity, 71, wife of Dr. George H. Cassity of 853 DaIzell St., who died in a local hospital at 5:20 a.m. Sunday following a heart attack, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Osborn Chapel with Dr. William E. Wright, pastor of Kings Highway Christian Church, officiating. Interment will be in Forest Park Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be N. R. Carstarphen, Jack Fontaine, Eddie Hughens, H. S. Lonergan, Rene Navarre, William D. Omohundro, Cecil Poss and W. Loren Meyers. Mrs. Cassity had been a resident of Shreveport for the past 45 years. She was a member of the Kings Highway Christian Church. She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Cecile Brunazzi of Texarkana; a son, Maurice Cassity of Shreveport; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Obituary published in the Shreveport Journal (Shreveport, Louisiana) · 23 Jul 1956, Mon · Page 11
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227071267/jessie-g.-cassityChildren:
- 2. Maurice Wayne Cassity was born on 8 Jun 1906 in Missouri; died on 10 Apr 1962 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
- William Howard Cassity was born in 1909 in Missouri; died on 24 Dec 1934 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
- Alma Cecile Cassity was born on 6 Mar 1919 in Louisiana; died on 8 Feb 1970 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas.
Generation: 4
8. 
James Ira Cassity was born on 1 Nov 1830 in Fleming County, Kentucky (son of William T. Cassity and Dorothy Trumbo); died on 1 Dec 1915 in Port LaVaca, Texas; was buried in Grantsville Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Other Events:
- Census: 1870, Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1880, Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1900, Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1910, Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri
Notes:
1882 History of Linn County, Missouri. BIOGRAPHY - Grantsville Township: 853
James I. Cassity was born in Fleming county, Kentucky, November 1, 1830. His father was William F. Cassity, born in Montgomery county Kentucky, January 1803, and removed in January, 1851, to this county. His vocation was that of farmer and blacksmith. He was a well informed gentleman and respected by all who knew him; he held the office of justice of the peace for several years, and after a life of usefulness he died, in January, 1867. The wife of William T. Cassity[i] was Dora Trumbo, born in Bath county, Kentucky, December 21, 1808; she is yet living. James I. Cassity remained in his native county until October 1, 1849, when he removed with his father to Lee county, Iowa, and from there, after raising one crop, to Missouri, in 1851, the family first settling in Benton township. Mr. Cassity lived with his parents until he was twenty-three years of age, when he began work on his own account on a tract of land given him by his father. In March, 1859, he, with four companions, went to Colorado, where Mr. Cassity remained for three months, being engaged in mining. He returned to this county, January 15, 1860, was married to Mary R. H. Moore, born in this county, January 15, 1842; Esq. Paston officiated on the occasion. The issue of their marriage has been nine children; viz, Dorothy A., Mary J., Isaac F., James W. H., Sarah L., John I., George H., and Daniel Garfield, living, and Essie B., dead. In 1861 he enrolled as a member of the Union home guards, and served in the Federal militia at intervals during the war. Since 1865 he has given his attention to farming. In 1863 he was constable of his township. By industry and economy he has become the possessor of 285 acres of land; is a prosperous farmer, and well respected in his community.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150662175/james-i_-cassityJames married Mary Rebecca Hester Moore on 13 Jan 1860 in Linn County, Missouri. Mary was born on 15 Jan 1843 in Linn County, Missouri; died on 13 Jan 1910 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Grantsville Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mary Rebecca Hester Moore was born on 15 Jan 1843 in Linn County, Missouri; died on 13 Jan 1910 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried in Grantsville Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150662263/mary-r_h_-cassityChildren:
- Dorothy Ann Cassity was born on 25 May 1861 in Mississippi; died on 18 Mar 1938 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
- Mary J. Cassity was born on 13 Apr 1863 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 8 Apr 1887; was buried in Grantsville Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.
- Isaac F. Cassity was born on 21 Dec 1865 in Linn County, Missouri; died on 16 Jul 1911 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas; was buried on 19 Jul 1911 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas.
- William Harrison Cassity was born on 21 Sep 1868 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 23 Aug 1956 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; was buried on 25 Aug 1956 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri.
- Lucy Bell Cassity was born on 28 Dec 1870 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 10 Sep 1958 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
- John Cassity was born on 10 Jan 1874 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 13 Jan 1928 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
- 4. George Henry Cassity was born on 4 Feb 1878 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 15 Jan 1967 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
- Daniel Garfield Cassity was born on 11 Sep 1881 in Missouri; died on 7 Mar 1964 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
- Essie Bell Cassity was born on 25 Dec 1876 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 27 Feb 1877; was buried in Grantsville Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri.