hmtl5 William E. Cassity b. Nov 1868 Linn County, Missouri d. 11 Aug 1912 Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy

William E. Cassity

Male 1868 - 1912  (43 years)


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  • Name William E. Cassity 
    Born Nov 1868  Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Aug 1912  Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I4469  Hedges
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2023 

    Father William M. "John William" Cassity,   b. 11 Jan 1840, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1917, Sugar Creek, Randolph County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Frederica "Jennie: Fishback,   b. 20 Oct 1850, Falmouth, Pendleton County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1916, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1866  Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Nov 1868 - Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Aug 1912 - Roodhouse, Greene County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Rose Hill Cemetery, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • W.E. Cassity Dead.
      William E. Cassity, formerly a Burlington employe residing in Brookfield, died at his home in Roodhouse, Illinois, Sunday, August 11, 1912, aged 43 years, 8 months and 29 days. The body was brought to this city Tuesday night. The funeral occurred from the residence of the parents of the deceased, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Cassity, 403 West Helm street, Wednesday at 2:30 o’clock p.m., conducted by Rev. A.C. Tudor, Pastor of the United Brethren church. The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen attended the service in a body. Interment was in Rose Hill cemetery, in charge of R.N. Bowden. The pallbearers were B.R. Williams, F.C. Hurst, Floyd Stucker, Robert Harwood, F.C. Pitcher and C.D. Cox.
      Brookfield Gazette, Brookfield, Missouri. Saturday, 17 August 1912.
      [3, 4]
    • The remains of the late Edward William Cassity, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Cassity of Brookfield arrived at that city last Monday from Roodhouse, Illinois. Typhoid fever was the cause of death after a brief illness. Deceased was accompanied by his widow. He was 44 years old.
      Chariton Courier, Keytesville, Missouri. Friday, 23 August 1912.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Census.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.