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Benjamin Howard Cassidy 1873–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 DEC 1873

Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1975

Death Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John Cassidy

Mother: Flora Astles

Spouse(s): Jessie Donovan

Children(s): Florence Cassidy, Jean Cassidy, Parker Cassidy, James Cassidy, Royce Cassidy, Harry Cassidy, Anne Cassidy, Kathleen Cassidy

In 1873, Benjamin Howard Cassidy entered the world in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Cassidy And Flora Driscilla Astles. Benjamin Howard Cassidy married Jessie Donovan, and had children including Anne Cassidy, Florence Cassidy, Harry Cassidy, James Cassidy, Jean Cassidy, Kathleen Cassidy, Parker Cassidy, Royce Cassidy. Benjamin Howard Cassidy passed away in 1975 in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Benjamin Howard Cassidy entered the world in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Cassidy And Flora Driscilla Astles.
  • Benjamin Howard Cassidy married Jessie Donovan, and had children including Anne Cassidy, Florence Cassidy, Harry Cassidy, James Cassidy, Jean Cassidy, Kathleen Cassidy, Parker Cassidy, Royce Cassidy.
  • Benjamin Howard Cassidy passed away in 1975 in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cassidy
1842–1909
Birth Location: New Carlisle, Bonaventure Co., Québec, Canada
JC
Flora Astles
1842–1920
Birth Location: New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
FA

Spouses(s)

Jessie Donovan
1880–1961
Birth Location: –
JD

Children(s)

Florence Cassidy
1905–2001
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
FC
Jean Cassidy
1908–
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
JC
Parker Cassidy
1911–
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
PC
James Cassidy
1913–1941
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
JC
Royce Cassidy
1919–
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
RC
Harry Cassidy
1899–1990
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
HC
Anne Cassidy
1901–
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
AC
Kathleen Cassidy
1903–
Birth Location: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
KC

Benjamin Cassidy's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cassidy
1873–1975
Birth Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John Cassidy
1842–1909
New Carlisle, Bonaventure Co., Québec, Canada
Flora (Driscilla) Astles
1842–1920
New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
James Cassidy
1797–1880
Pictou, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elenore Thompson
1811–1877
New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Flora Morrison
1806–1888
New Carlisle, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
James Cassidy
1764–1838
Martha Turnbull
1776–
Hector Morrison
1748–1823
Ann Lane
1776–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cassidy
1720–1795
Margrett Clark
1725–
Peter Morrison
1700–1795
Margaret McLean
1714–1810

Benjamin Cassidy's Descendants

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Benjamin (Howard) Cassidy (12 DEC 1873–1975) m. Jessie Donovan (22 MAR 1880–1961)
  1. 1. Florence Cassidy 1905–2001
  2. 2. Jean Cassidy 1908–
  3. 3. Parker Cassidy 1911–
  4. 4. James Cassidy 1913–1941
  5. 5. Royce Cassidy 1919–
    1. 1. James (David) Cassidy 1948–2002
  6. 6. Harry Cassidy 1899–1990 m. Eleanor (Gertrude) Henderson –1997
    1. 1. Byron Cassidy –1988
  7. 7. Anne Cassidy 1901–
  8. 8. Kathleen Cassidy 1903– m. Herbert Walker 1904–1944

Benjamin Cassidy's Timeline

2 Records

1873
12 DEC 1873
Birth of Benjamin Howard Cassidy in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1975
1975
Age 102
Death of Benjamin Howard Cassidy in Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1873
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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