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Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle 1717–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1717

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 26 Sep 1803

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hans Cassell

Mother: Catherine Hobart

Spouse(s): Sowege Hokolesqua, Sowege Elizabeth)

Children(s): Jacob Jr, Zachariah Castle, William Castle

In 1717, Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Hans Peter Cassell And Catherine Elizabeth Hobart. Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle married Sowege Gilding Swan Shawnee Indian Mary Elizabeth, Sowege Mary Gliding Swan Hokolesqua, Waupahathee Kispoko Shawnee Cherokee, and had children including Jacob Castle Jr, William Castle, Zachariah Castle. Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle passed away in 1803 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Hans Peter Cassell And Catherine Elizabeth Hobart.
  • Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle married Sowege Gilding Swan Shawnee Indian Mary Elizabeth, Sowege Mary Gliding Swan Hokolesqua, Waupahathee Kispoko Shawnee Cherokee, and had children including Jacob Castle Jr, William Castle, Zachariah Castle.
  • Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle passed away in 1803 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Castle's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Castle
1717–1803
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Hans Peter Cassell
1675–1748
Kriesham, Palatinate, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Catherine (Elizabeth) Hobart
1676–1748
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Johnannes Cassell
1639–1691
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Castle's Descendants

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Jacob ('White Tassel' Cassel) Castle (1 Apr 1717–26 Sep 1803) m. Sowege (Mary Gliding Swan) Hokolesqua (1720–1787) m. Sowege ("Gilding Swan" Shawnee Indian (Mary) Elizabeth) (1719–1 Apr 1789)
  1. 1. Jacob (Castle) Jr 1749–1849 m. Mary Ann 1747–1850
    1. 1. Zedekiah (Alan Zader) Castle 1778–1851 m. Julia (Ann) PENIX 1795–1865
      1. 1. William (James) Castle 1823–1906 m. Cynthia Castle 1835–1916
        1. 1. Millard (Filmore) Castle 1856–1930 m. Charlotte Castle 1856–1931 m. Lydia Castle 1858– m. Charlotte ("Attie" "Lottie") Castle 1856–1930
  2. 2. Zachariah Castle 1797–
  3. 3. William Castle 1789–1859

Jacob Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1 Apr 1717
Birth of Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1803
26 Sep 1803
Age 86
Death of Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle in Holsten River Area, Russell, Virginia, United States
Holsten River Area, Russell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1717
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1803
    Event Place: Holsten River Area, Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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