Pliny Cook CASS

Male 1819 - 1910  (91 years)


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  • Name Pliny Cook CASS  [1
    Birth 2 Aug 1819  Alexandria, NH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Oct 1910  CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I21334  Hole
    Last Modified 17 May 1998 

    Father Nason CASS,   b. 21 Nov 1788, Alexandria, NH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1836 (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Mary MACMERRILL,   b. 7 Sep 1793, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1884 (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 1810  [1
    Family ID F7547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amanda Matilda HERRICK,   b. 5 Oct 1832, Sullivan, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1903, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 23 Sep 1852  Holley, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Frank H CASS,   b. 12 Sep 1853, Ellison, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1885, Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Indian Territory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     2. Alonzo Beacher CASS,   b. 4 Jul 1856, Albion, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1924, South Pasadena, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Bruce Hopkins CASS,   b. 16 Sep 1858, Barre, Orleans County, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1940, Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     4. Fred H CASS,   b. 9 Oct 1865, Belle Plaine, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1875 (Age 9 years)
     5. Cora Matilda CASS,   b. 28 Mar 1873, Pierce City, MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1943, Claremont, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F7540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2011 

  • Notes 
    • Five children.

      Born in Alexandria N.H. First moved to Ellison, Ill. where Frank was born in 1853. Moved to Albion, N.Y. where Alonzo was born in1856. Moved to Barre, N.Y. where Bruce was born in1858. Moved to Belle Plaine, Iowa in 1863 and built a sawmill. Could not serve in the Civil War due to a logging injury to his knee. He was a horse and cattle buyer for the Union Army. In 1866 left by team and wagon for Lexington,Mo. and established a grocery buisness. Moved to Carthage, Mo. in 1869. Moved to Pierce City, Mo. in 1870 and started a furniture business. Wiped out by the financial crash of 1874 and left for California, but ran out of money and returned to Joplin, Mo. and started a cattle feed yard. In 1878 lost his herd to 'Texas Fever' but started over with 11 head of cattle. Moved to Muscogee Indian Territory to join Alonzo and Frank. In 1888 joined the Tufts family to lease a railway to Los Angeles California, where he lived until his death in 1910. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S52] GEDCOM File Garman, Lisa.


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