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Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles 1926 – 2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1926

Birth Location: Floral Park, Nassau, New York

Death Date: 10 May 2016

Death Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Knowles

Mother: Helen O'Neill

Spouse(s): Andrew Cassella

Children(s): Amy Cassella, Caryl Cassella

The story of Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles began in 1926 in Floral Park, Nassau, New York. Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles married Andrew Peter Cassella, and had children including Amy SIEMIENSKI Cassella, Caryl MITSCH Cassella. Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles passed away in 2016 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles began in 1926 in Floral Park, Nassau, New York.
  • Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles married Andrew Peter Cassella, and had children including Amy SIEMIENSKI Cassella, Caryl MITSCH Cassella.
  • Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles passed away in 2016 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Knowles
1891 – 1964
Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA
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Helen O'Neill
1891 – 1975
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Andrew Cassella
1923 – 1985
Birth Location: Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Amy Cassella
1957 –
Birth Location: –
AC
Caryl Cassella
Birth Location: –
CC

Shirley Knowles's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Knowles
1926 – 2016
Birth Place: Floral Park, Nassau, New York
Parents
James Steven Knowles
1891 – 1964
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Helen (Loretta) O'Neill
1891 – 1975
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Shirley Knowles's Descendants

1.
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Shirley (Helen CASSELLA) Knowles (20 May 1926 – 10 May 2016) m. Andrew (Peter) Cassella (28 Mar 1923 – 22 May 1985)
  1. 1. Amy (SIEMIENSKI) Cassella (abt 1957 – ) m. Ronald (P) Siemienski (abt 1953 – )
  2. 2. Caryl (MITSCH) Cassella m. James (Martin) Mitsch

Shirley Knowles's Timeline

3 Records

1926
20 May 1926
Birth of Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles in Floral Park, Nassau, New York
Floral Park, Nassau, New York
2016
10 May 2016
Age 90
Death of Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
2016
27 May 2016
Age 90
Burial of Shirley Helen CASSELLA Knowles
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1926
    Event Place: Floral Park, Nassau, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 2016
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 May 2016
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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