hmtl5 Jacob Cassity b. 4 Nov 1844 Bath County, Kentucky d. 11 May 1862 Linn County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy
Jacob Cassity

Jacob Cassity

Male 1844 - 1862  (17 years)


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  • Name Jacob Cassity 
    Birth 4 Nov 1844  Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military Civil War. Union Army. 23rd Regiment Missouri Volunteers. Company F. Private.  [3
    Death 11 May 1862  Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • MHR note: died in Civil War. At Alton, Illinois regiment hospital. Typhoid.
    Burial Cassity Cemetery, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I2256  Hedges
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2025 

    Father Alvah Russell Cassity,   b. 4 Jul 1809, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1860, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Trumbo,   b. 6 Sep 1813, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1894 (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 30 Sep 1828  Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Nov 1844 - Bath County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 May 1862 - Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Cassity Cemetery, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Cassity, Jacob
    Cassity, Jacob

  • Notes 
    • 23rd Regiment Missouri Volunteers. Company F. Enrolled 21 Nov 1861.
    • Jacob P. Cassity was a young Civil War Private in Co. F, 23rd. Reg't Missouri Infantry who died from Typhoid Fever (diarrhea) at the Union's Regtl. hospital at Alton, IL. He had enrolled on 21 Nov. 1861 in Linn Co., and Mustered-In 22 Nov. 1861 at Chillicothe. His physical description was listed as Height-Tall; Build-Slender; Eyes-hazel; Hair-light.
      [1]
    • Name Jacob Cassity
      Side Union
      Regiment State/Origin Missouri
      Regiment 23rd Regiment, Missouri Infantry
      Company F
      Rank In Private
      Rank Out Private
      Film Number M390 roll 8
    • Civil War Soldier Profiles and Records
      Name Jacob Cassity
      Enlistment Date 1 Sep 1861
      Enlistment Rank Private
      Muster Date 1 Sep 1861
      Muster Place Missouri
      Muster Company F
      Muster Regiment 23rd Infantry
      Muster Regiment Type Infantry
      Muster Information Enlisted
      Side of War Union
      Title Index to Compiled Military Service Records
      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    3. [S106] Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles.

    4. [S90] Marriage record.