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- Alva L. Cassity Dies.
Alva L. Cassity, resident in Argentine, died at Bethany hospital last Sunday afternoon, February 26th of pneumonia. He resided with his family at 1124 South Thirty-sixth street. Mr. Cassity was a splendid young man only 35 years old and held a good position. He was steadily employed and kept a splendid home. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. May Cassity and two daughters, Mrs. Ada Buchanan and Miss Mildred Cassity all of the home address. He also is survived by one brother, Roscoe Cassity of Brookfield, Mo., and by four sisters, Mrs. Belle Trumbro of Moberly, Mo., Mrs. Anna Sherk of Ethel, Mo., Mrs. Nellie Davis, of Omaha, Nebraska, and Mrs. Mae Brott of Brookfield, Mo.
Funeral Services were held from the Emerson Park Christian church, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock, and burial was in Maple Hill cemetery.
The Kansas City Kansas Republic, Kansas City, Kansas. Friday, 3 March 1922.
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- Alva L. Cassity Dead
Alva L. Cassity, a former resident of this city, died at the Bethany Hospital in Kansas City, last Sunday afternoon at three o’clock, pneumonia being the cause of the death. He was 35 years old and lived at 1124 S. 36th St., Kansas City, Kas.
Mr. Cassity was a Santa Fe brakeman on this run here for more than a year, and was relieved of his duties here by Don Rives. Mr. Cassity has many warm friends here who are sorry to learn of his death. Mrs. Orion Buchanan, of this city, is his step-daughter. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and of the order of Eastern Star.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. May Cassity and daughter, Miss Mildred Cassity of the above address and Mrs. Orion Buchanan of this city, and several brothers and sisters residing in different parts of Missouri.
The Gridley Light, Gridley, Coffey County, Kansas. Friday, 3 March 1922, page 1.
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- LKH notes:
Married Minnie May Triplett
Minnie Mae had first been married to James Thomas Hamilton (1871-1918) on 11 Jan 1899, and they had two daughters. Adah Mae Hamilton (1900-1956) and Mildred Maude Hamilton (1907-1997).
Adah married Orien M. Buchanan (1897-1982) in 1917. Before 1940 they divorced and Adah married Glen A. Larkin.
Mildred married three times, the last time to Raymond C. Schaffer (1899-1986) in 1941.
Adah’s obit gives her mother’s name as Mrs. Mae Allison living in Roswell, NM; her grandmother’s name as Mrs. Vivian Triplett, living in Washington; and her sister’s name as Mrs. Mildred M. Schaffer, living in Arlington Va.
Triplett, Minnie Mae, b. 27 Dec 1882; d. 24 Nov 1976
“From the Allied Families File
The Connector of the: Hamilton National Genealogical Society, Inc.
Allied Families Welcome.
April 1979.
When publishing from the Hamilton file we will omit the surname Hamilton. Members may request additional information on the following listings.
[there then follows 2 pages of alphabetical list in four columns: name, born, died, father. There is no information for Minnie under the column for father]
Info from Minnie Mae’s marriage to James Hamilton – her father was L.P. Triplett.
Info from census records and L.P. Triplett’s death certificate
Lemuel Perry Triplett m. Vivian Elizabeth Wing.
M. Mae Allison b.1882, d.1976
headstone matches Alva’s.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153096635/m-mae-allison
Larkin – Mrs. Adah M. Larkin, 55, of 906 East Thirtieth, died yesterday at St. Joseph hospital. She had been ill two weeks. Mrs. Larkin had operated Adah’s Beauty solon at 902 East Thirty-first eight years. She was born in Moberly, Mo., and had lived in the Kansas City area 35 years. Surviving are a son, Gilbert Buchanan, Parkville; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Holt, Whittier, Calif., and Mrs. Lenora Bales, St. Louis; her mother, Mrs. Mae Allison, Roswell, N.M.; her grandmother, Mrs. Vivian Triplett, Washington; a sister, Mrs. Mildred M. Schaffer, Arlington, Va., and four grandchildren. Services will be at 1 o’clock Wednesday at the Newcomer chapel. Burial will be in Maple Hill cemetery.
The Kansas City Times, Kansas City,Missouri. Monday, 31 December 1956.
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