Ninth Generation (Continued)
Family of Francis Casseday (944) & Mary Ann Watkins

1937. Dennis Casseday. Born on 11 October 1872. Dennis died on 12 December 1873; he was 1.

1938. James Edward Casseday. Born on 17 October 1872 in Preston Co., WV. James Edward died in Preston Co., (W)V, on 10 July 1948; he was 75. Buried in Shays Chapel Un. Meth. Ch. Cem. near Newburg; Preston Co., WV. Occupation: Carpenter. Nickname: Eddie.

Info on James Edward and family from "The Goff Family" (in progress), Roy L. Lockhart.

On 2 January 1901 when James Edward was 28, he married Mary Annis Bolyard, daughter of John Martin Bolyard & Sarah Ann Hershman, in Preston Co., WV. Born on 2 August 1880 in Preston Co., WV. Mary Annis died in Garards Fort, PA, on 11 December 1965; she was 85. Buried in Shays Chapel Un. Meth. Ch. Cem. near Newburg; Preston Co., WV.

They had the following children:
3564 i. Hildred G.
3565 ii. Roy D.
3566 iii. Lelah V.
3567 iv. Alma
3568 v. Harold
3569 vi. Claud

1939. Cora Alice Casseday. Born on 7 November 1876 in Tunnelton, Preston Co., WV. Cora Alice died in Kingwood, Preston Co., WV, on 15 February 1960; she was 83. Buried in Maplewood Cem., Kingwood, Preston Co., WV.

Operated a boarding house in Irona during the heyday of mining and railroading in Preston Co., WV. She and William were married in the home of Francis Casseday.

On 24 August 1896 when Cora Alice was 19, she married William M./O. (?) Hatfield, son of Henry Hatfield & Helen Doud, in Tunnelton, Preston Co., WV. Born about 1873 in Preston Co., WV. Buried in Maplewood Cem., Kingwood, Preston Co., WV. Occupation: Coal miner, timberman and railroader.

They had the following children:
3570 i. Harry Clifford (1897-1974)
3571 ii. Edith Marie (1898-1937)
3572 iii. Lena Ethel (1902-1980)
3573 iv. Mildred Genevieve (1905-1987)
3574 v. Harold Clarence (1908-1908)
3575 vi. Thelma Pauline (Private)
3576 vii. Kenneth Austin (1915-1973)
3577 viii. Nola Faye (Private)

1940. John Franklin Casseday. Born on 3 June 1879 in Tunnelton, Preston Co., WV. John Franklin died in Oakland, Garrett Co., MD, on 10 November 1978; he was 99. Buried in Maplewood Cem., Kingwood, Preston Co., WV. Nickname: Frank.

Died in Garrett Memorial Hospital, Oakland, MD.

According to information from Thelma Gilispie, "Frank" met his wife, Edna, in Arkansas.

John Franklin married Edna Elizabeth Galloway. Born in 1893. Edna Elizabeth died in 1955; she was 62. Buried in Maplewood Cem., Kingwood, Preston Co., WV.

They had one child:
3578 i. Truman R. (Private)

1941. Martin Luther Casseday. Born on 29 March 1881. Martin Luther died in Irona, Preston Co., WV, on 3 September 1933; he was 52.

Martin died as a result of an axe wound to the head inflicted by his brother-in-law, Wm M. Hatfield.

1942. Cosie Myrtle Casseday. Born on 17 May 1883 in Preston Co., WV. Cosie Myrtle died in Preston Co., WV, on 4 January 1921; she was 37. Buried in Mt Israel Un. Meth. Ch. Cem. near Fellowsville; Preston Co., WV. Nickname: Cosey.

Cosie Myrtle married Julius Nelson Bolyard, son of John Martin Bolyard & Sarah Ann Hershman, in Oakland; Garrett Co., MD. Born on 12 October 1877 in Preston Co., WV. Julius Nelson died in Oakland; Garrett Co., MD, on 3 July 1959; he was 81. Buried in Mt Israel Un. Meth. Ch. Cem. near Fellowsville; Preston Co., WV. Nickname: Frank.

Info on Frank & Cosie and their family from "The Goff Family" (in progress), Roy L. Lockhart.

They had the following children:
3579 i. Mabel (1903-1981)
3580 ii. John
3581 iii. Asa (Private)
3582 iv. Icie Pearl (Private)
3583 v. Theo (1914-1973)
3584 vi. Carl (Private)

1943. Sarah Elizabeth Casseday. Born on 4 July 1885. Sarah Elizabeth died on 26 August 1965; she was 80. Buried in Woodlawn Cem., Fairmont, Marion Co., WV. Nickname: Lizzie.

Sarah Elizabeth married Clyde Bennett Weaver, son of Jacob Weaver & Elizabeth Evans. Buried in Woodlawn Cem., Fairmont, Marion Co., WV.

Died in Fairmount General Hospital, Fairmount, Marion County, WV.

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