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Walter Braxton Cason 1854–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1854

Birth Location: Carroll County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1938

Death Location: Gilbert Plains, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Andrew Sr

Mother: Judith Yager

Spouse(s): Annie Christie

Children(s): Ida Cason, Robert Cason, Walter Cason, Mary Cason, Annie Levins, Margaret Levins, Catherine Cason, Louis Cason, Samuel Cason

The story of Walter Braxton Cason began in 1854 in Carroll County, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Walter Braxton Cason resided in Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Walter Braxton Cason resided in Chariton, Howard, Missouri, USA. Walter Braxton Cason married Annie Bell Christie, and had children including Annie Ethel Cason Levins, Catherine Kate Cason, Ida Beatrice Cason, Louis Cason, Margaret Maggie Maud Cason Levins, Mary Edith Cason, Robert James Cason, Samuel Cason, Walter Frederick Fred Cason. Walter Braxton Cason passed away in 1938 in Gilbert Plains, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Braxton Cason began in 1854 in Carroll County, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Walter Braxton Cason resided in Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Walter Braxton Cason resided in Chariton, Howard, Missouri, USA.
  • Walter Braxton Cason married Annie Bell Christie, and had children including Annie Ethel Cason Levins, Catherine Kate Cason, Ida Beatrice Cason, Louis Cason, Margaret Maggie Maud Cason Levins, Mary Edith Cason, Robert James Cason, Samuel Cason, Walter Frederick Fred Cason.
  • Walter Braxton Cason passed away in 1938 in Gilbert Plains, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Sr
1828–1861
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
AS
Judith Yager
1831–1870
Birth Location: Madison County, Virginia, USA
JY

Spouses(s)

Annie Christie
1861–1955
Birth Location: Kemptville, Ontario, Canada
AC

Children(s)

Ida Cason
1891–1928
Birth Location: Holland, Central Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
IC
Robert Cason
1882–1961
Birth Location: R.M. of North Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
RC
Walter Cason
1898–1988
Birth Location: R.M. of Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
WC
Mary Cason
1888–1976
Birth Location: Sth Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
MC
Annie Levins
1884–1987
Birth Location: R.M. of South Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
AL
Margaret Levins
1885–1973
Birth Location: R.M. of South Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
ML
Catherine Cason
1878–1964
Birth Location: Glasgow, Howard, Missouri, USA
CC
Louis Cason
1890–1890
Birth Location: Manitoba, Canada
LC
Samuel Cason
1882–1961
Birth Location: R.M. of South Norfolk, Manitoba, Canada
SC

Walter Cason's Ancestors

Self
Walter Cason
1854–1938
Birth Place: Carroll County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Cason Sr
1828–1861
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Judith (Catherine "Kate") Yager
1831–1870
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (M) Cason
1790–1845
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (L) Cropp
1790–1879
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Alfred (M*) Yager
1798–1843
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Martha (T.) Ford
1804–1853
Madison County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Cason
1765–1846
Lucy McGee
1765–1824
Michael Yager
1768–1856
Martha Manspeil
1776–1856
James Ford
1759–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cason
1745–1814
Agatha Pemberton
1745–1821
Michael Yager
1728–1793
Elizabeth Crigler
1728–1810
John War
1725–1791
Apphia\Apphira Petty
1738–1791

Walter Cason's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Braxton) Cason (14 Nov 1854–18 Apr 1938) m. Annie (Bell) Christie (24 Mar 1861–11 Jan 1955)
  1. 1. Ida ("Beatrice") Cason 1891–1928 m. Arnott Cochrane 1885–1934
    1. 1. Mildred (Ethel May) Cochrane 1915–1968 m. Harold ("Harry") Scherbain 1909–1966
      1. 1. Patricia (Lynn) Scherbain 1944–2012 m. Norman (James) Taylor 1941–1998
      2. 2. Gary (Raymond) Scherbain 1942–2021
    2. 2. Edith (Olive) Cochrane 1918–2017 m. Arthur (William) Copp 1917–2006
    3. 3. Dorothy (I "Dot" Cochrane) Wowk 1925–1994
    4. 4. Walter (Alexander) Cochrane 1916–1988 m. Eleanor (Annie) Olafson 1917–1993
    5. 5. Nora (Bernice Cochrane) Gardiner 1921–1987
    6. 6. Baby (Girl) Cochrane 1928–1928
    7. 7. Helen (Evelyn) Cochrane 1917–1933
    8. 8. Howard (Arnott) Cochrane 1923–1942
    9. 9. Walter Cochrane 1923–1942
  2. 2. Robert (James) Cason 1882–1961 m. Alice Leslie 1886–1964
    1. 1. Hubert (James) Cason 1919–1987 m. Helen Misko 1927–1997
    2. 2. Beatrice (Anne) Cason 1922–2009 m. James (Ervin "Herb") Cairnes 1922–2006
  3. 3. Walter (Frederick (Fred)) Cason 1898–1988
  4. 4. Mary (Edith) Cason 1888–1976 m. Jacob (Wesley) Shunk 1883–1977
    1. 1. Jacob (Peary) Shunk 1909–2005 m. Ellen (Pearl Victoria) Reynolds 1915–2005
    2. 2. Beatrice (Pearl) Shunk 1907–1992 m. Rev (Peter Abraham) Wiebe 1904–1999
    3. 3. Rev (Walter David) Shunk 1915–2012 m. Dorothy (Adelaide) Winters 1914–1968 m. Thelma (L) Cain 1909– m. Helen (M) Tucker 1919–2013
    4. 4. Rev (George Wesley (Twin)) Shunk 1920–1990 m. Ruth (Mason) Stockton 1922–2007
    5. 5. William (Roy (Twin)) Shunk 1920–2012 m. Ruth (Isabelle) Cutler 1920–2004
    6. 6. Florence Shunk 1922–
  5. 5. Annie (Ethel Cason) Levins 1884–1987
  6. 6. Margaret ("Maggie" Maud Cason) Levins 1885–1973 m. Thomas (Alexander) Levins 1873–1948
    1. 1. Harold (Elvin\Alvin) Levins 1909–1960
    2. 2. Melvin (James) Levins 1911–1949
    3. 3. Alma (Irene) Levins 1916–1997
    4. 4. Leslie (Malone) Levins 1921–2002
    5. 5. Miriam (Beatrice) Levins 1904–1911
    6. 6. Walter (Thomas) Levins 1907–1907
    7. 7. Jean (Adeline) Levins 1924–1994
    8. 8. Hazel (Winona) Levins 1926–1989
    9. 9. Howard Levins 1928–1928
    10. 10. Raymond (Richard) Levins 1932–2013
    11. 11. Ilene (Annie) Levins 1934–2010
    12. 12. Mary (Edna) Levins 1906–1911
    13. 13. Earl (Alexander) Levins 1914–1995
  7. 7. Catherine ("Kate") Cason 1878–1964 m. Herman (Albert) Finnen 1871–1957
    1. 1. Walter ("Clifford") Finnen 1899–1983 m. Clara (Elizabeth) Meyer 1902–1991
      1. 1. Merril (Jesse) Finnen 1923–2002
      2. 2. Lloyd (Clifford) Finnen 1924–2003 m. Elfreda (Joy "Joey") Remple 1918–1999
      3. 3. Claire (Elwood) Finnen 1928–2009
      4. 4. Ronald (Howard) Finnen 1926–1926
    2. 2. Howard (Thomas "Bob") Finnen 1901–1988 m. Mary Lehmann 1901–1980
    3. 3. Annie (Ismena "Isma") Finnen 1905–1995
    4. 4. Gordon Finnen 1907–1907
    5. 5. Cecil (Herman) Finnen 1913–1991 m. Olga (Lorraine "Toots") Franklin 1917–1984 m. Ann (Campbell) Binding 1926–2006
    6. 6. unnamed Finnen 1915–1915
  8. 8. Louis Cason 1890–1890
  9. 9. Samuel Cason 1882–1961

Walter Cason's Timeline

16 Records

1854
14 Nov 1854
Birth of Walter Braxton Cason in Carroll County, Missouri, USA
Carroll County, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri, USA
Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Chariton, Howard, Missouri, USA
Chariton, Howard, Missouri, USA
1876
1876
Age 22
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Township 50, Howard County, Missouri, USA
Township 50, Howard County, Missouri, USA
1881
1881
Age 27
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Mountain, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Mountain, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1884
1884
Age 30
Walter Braxton Cason - Naturalization
None
1891
1891
Age 37
Walter Braxton Cason - Naturalization
None
1891
1891
Age 37
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
1896
1896
Age 42
Walter Braxton Cason - Naturalization
None
1901
1901
Age 47
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Canada
1906
29 Jun 1906
Age 52
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
1911
1911
Age 57
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Dauphin, Manitoba
Dauphin, Manitoba
1916
1916
Age 62
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 67
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in Gilbert Plains Municipality Twp 25 Range 22 W1, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Gilbert Plains Municipality Twp 25 Range 22 W1, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
1931
1931
Age 77
Walter Braxton Cason resided here in 25, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
25, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
1938
18 Apr 1938
Age 84
Death of Walter Braxton Cason in Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada
Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Carroll County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; Roll: T-6293; Family No: 207
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gilbert Plains, Marquette, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 3
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 57, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page: 2; Family No: 13
    [5] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 19, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page: 4; Family No: 34
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 22; Census Place: 22, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page Number: 19
    [7] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Dauphin, 08; Roll: T-21926; Page: 22; Family No: 214
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri; Roll: M653_612; Page: 506; Family History Library Film: 803612
    [9] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chariton, Howard, Missouri; Roll: M593_780; Page: 293B
    [10] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hurricane, Carroll, Missouri; Roll: M653_612; Page: 506; Family History Library Film: 803612

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chariton, Howard, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chariton, Howard, Missouri; Roll: M593_780; Page: 293B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Township 50, Howard County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, State Census Collection, Year: 1910; Census Place: Howard, Missouri; Roll: MOSC_2817

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 57, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page: 2; Family No: 13
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 22; Census Place: 22, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Mountain, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Mountain, Marquette, Manitoba; Roll: C_13283; Page: 36; Family No: 261

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 57, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page: 2; Family No: 13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gilbert Plains, Marquette, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Norfolk South, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada; Roll: T-6293; Family No: 207

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 1896
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Dauphin, 08; Roll: T-21926; Page: 22; Family No: 214

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1897
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gilbert Plains, Marquette, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 3

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 19, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page: 4; Family No: 34

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Dauphin, Manitoba
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 57, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page: 2; Family No: 13

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Manitoba, Dauphin, 08; Roll: T-21926; Page: 22; Family No: 214

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Gilbert Plains Municipality Twp 25 Range 22 W1, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 22; Census Place: 22, Dauphin, Manitoba; Page Number: 19

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: 25, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Gilbert Plains, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gilbert Plains, Dauphin Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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