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Edward Cassidy 1862–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1862

Birth Location: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 14 Jun 1934

Death Location: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: David Cassidy

Mother: Elizabeth Harbison

Spouse(s): Laura Howard

Children(s): Hilda Cassidy, Elizabeth Cassidy, David Cassidy, Herbert Cassidy, Carl Cassidy, Edward Cassidy

Edward Cassidy was born in 1862 in Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of David Cassidy And Elizabeth Harbison. In 1870, Edward Cassidy resided in Blair, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward Cassidy married Laura Benton Howard, and had children including Carl F Cassidy, David Cassidy, Edward Camillus Cassidy, Elizabeth Cassidy, Herbert R Cassidy, Hilda J Cassidy. Edward Cassidy passed away in 1934 in Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Cassidy was born in 1862 in Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of David Cassidy And Elizabeth Harbison.
  • In 1870, Edward Cassidy resided in Blair, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edward Cassidy married Laura Benton Howard, and had children including Carl F Cassidy, David Cassidy, Edward Camillus Cassidy, Elizabeth Cassidy, Herbert R Cassidy, Hilda J Cassidy.
  • Edward Cassidy passed away in 1934 in Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Cassidy
1812–1892
Birth Location: Juniata, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Harbison
1820–1904
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Laura Howard
1869–
Birth Location: –
LH

Children(s)

Hilda Cassidy
1897–
Birth Location: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
HC
Elizabeth Cassidy
1898–
Birth Location: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
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David Cassidy
1902–
Birth Location: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
DC
Herbert Cassidy
1904–
Birth Location: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
HC
Carl Cassidy
1903–
Birth Location: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
CC
Edward Cassidy
1906–
Birth Location: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Edward Cassidy's Ancestors

Self
Edward Cassidy
1862–1934
Birth Place: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
David Cassidy
1812–1892
Juniata, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Harbison
1820–1904
Williamsburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Peter Cassidy
1782–1852
Shirley Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Elliott
1790–1843
Newry, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
Henry (L) Harbison
1792–1880
Londonderry, Ireland
Sarah Benton
1800–1832
Ireland, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Cassidy
1738–1827
Mary Mooney
1743–1837
John? Harbison
1775–1890
Elizabeth Baugher
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James CASSIDY
1720–1741

Edward Cassidy's Descendants

1.
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Edward Cassidy (8 Jan 1862–14 Jun 1934) m. Laura (Benton) Howard (abt 1869–)
  1. 1. Hilda (J.) Cassidy 1897–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Cassidy 1898–
  3. 3. David Cassidy 1902–
  4. 4. Herbert (R.) Cassidy 1904–
  5. 5. Carl (F.) Cassidy 1903–
  6. 6. Edward (Camillus) Cassidy 1906–

Edward Cassidy's Timeline

3 Records

1862
8 Jan 1862
Birth of Edward Cassidy in Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 8
Edward Cassidy resided here in Blair, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Blair, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
1934
14 Jun 1934
Age 72
Death of Edward Cassidy in Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 054501-057500
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Blair, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Altoona Tribune - 19 Mar 1925 - Page 12, 19 Mar 1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Altoona Tribune - 29 Oct 1925 - Page 9, 29 Oct 1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1929
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Altoona Mirror - 4 Apr 1929 - Page 19, 4 Apr 1929

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Altoona Tribune - 21 Dec 1929 - Page 14, 21 Dec 1929

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Altoona Tribune - 16 Jun 1934 - Page 12, 16 Jun 1934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Newry, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 054501-057500
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