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James Higgins Cassidy 1835–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1835

Birth Location: Ballymore, County Westmeath, , Ireland

Death Date: 29 Dec 1888

Death Location: Geelong, , Victoria, Australia

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Spouse(s): Caroline Curnick

Children(s): Maria Cassidy, George Cassidy, Mary Cassidy, Thomas Cassidy, James Cassidy, Albert Cassidy, Francis Cassidy, Catherine Cassidy

In 1835, James Higgins Cassidy entered the world in Ballymore, County Westmeath, , Ireland, born to Thomas Cassidy And Bridget Higgins. James Higgins Cassidy married Caroline Harriet Curnick, and had children including Albert Peter Cassidy, Catherine Josephine Cassidy, Francis Joseph Cassidy, George James Cassidy, James Higgins Cassidy, Maria Cassidy, Mary Ann Veronica Cassidy, Thomas Henry Cassidy. James Higgins Cassidy passed away in 1888 in Geelong, , Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1835, James Higgins Cassidy entered the world in Ballymore, County Westmeath, , Ireland, born to Thomas Cassidy And Bridget Higgins.
  • James Higgins Cassidy married Caroline Harriet Curnick, and had children including Albert Peter Cassidy, Catherine Josephine Cassidy, Francis Joseph Cassidy, George James Cassidy, James Higgins Cassidy, Maria Cassidy, Mary Ann Veronica Cassidy, Thomas Henry Cassidy.
  • James Higgins Cassidy passed away in 1888 in Geelong, , Victoria, Australia.

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James Cassidy
1835–1888
Birth Place: Ballymore, County Westmeath, , Ireland
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James Cassidy's Descendants

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James (Higgins) Cassidy (Abt 1835–29 Dec 1888) m. Caroline (Harriet) Curnick (17 Apr 1836–6 May 1912)
  1. 1. Maria Cassidy 1855–1857
  2. 2. George (James) Cassidy 1856–1882
  3. 3. Mary (Ann Veronica) Cassidy 1858–1912 m. William Cosgrove 1858–1935
  4. 4. Thomas (Henry) Cassidy 1861–1862
  5. 5. James (Higgins) Cassidy 1863–1921 m. Mary (Josephine) Salvador 1864–1932
  6. 6. Albert (Peter) Cassidy 1866–1927
  7. 7. Francis (Joseph) Cassidy 1869–1932
  8. 8. Catherine (Josephine) Cassidy 1877–1959 m. William (James) Jennings 1869–1948

James Cassidy's Timeline

3 Records

1835
Abt 1835
Birth of James Higgins Cassidy in Ballymore, County Westmeath, , Ireland
Ballymore, County Westmeath, , Ireland
1888
21 Dec 1888
Age 53
Death of James Higgins Cassidy in Geelong, , Victoria, Australia
Geelong, , Victoria, Australia
1888
29 Dec 1888
Age 53
Burial of James Higgins Cassidy in Geelong, , Victoria, Australia
Geelong, , Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1835
    Event Place: Ballymore, County Westmeath, , Ireland
    Record Source: Ancestors of Bob & Robyn Bray

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Geelong, , Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Death Index, 1836-1994, Reference Number: 13724
    [2] The Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859-1929), Saturday, 29 December 1888, Page 2
    [3] Find A Grave Memorial Database, Memorial ID 163737944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Geelong, , Victoria, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Geelong Cemeteries Burial Records
    [2] Find A Grave Memorial Database, Memorial ID 163737944

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