Ora Walker Cassingham was born 11 Nov 1853 in Illinois. He is the son of Henry Cassingham and Jane Osler. He died 4 Sep 1941 at age 77. He is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois.

On 26 Sep 1883, he married Elmira Rebecca Burns in Roberts, Ford, Illinois. She is the daughter of Lycurgus Burns and Mary A. Stoteler. She was born 7 Feb 1860 in Marshall County, Illinois. She died 4 Jul 1938 at the age of 78. She is buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois.

Children of Ora Walker Cassingham and Elmira Rebecca Burns:

1. Roy Burns Cassingham was born 4 Sep 1889 in Gilman, Iroquois, Illinois. Roy died 16 Sep 1967 at the age of 78 in Winter Park, Orange, Florida. He is buried in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois.
   • On 27 Dec 1911, he married (1) Carolyn Lolita Hughes in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
   • On 17 Nov 1927, he married (2) Ada Mae McKinney in Seattle, King, Washington. She is the daughter of William V. McKinney and Celia E. (unknown). Ada was born about 1896 in Washington State. She died 19 Apr 1949 at age 52 in Cook County, Illinois. On 21 April 1949, she was buried in Champaign county, Illinois.
   • In 1953, he married (3) Georgia Mildred Hager in Orange County, Florida. She is the daughter of Charles W. Hager and Lora Beth Hoffman. She was born 27 September 1902 in Minnehaha, South Dakota. She died 5 January 1988 at age 85.
2. Florence Adelaide Cassingham was born 22 Dec 1892 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.
3. Mary Dorothy Cassingham was born 11 Apr 1901 in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois.

Sources

Ora:

• Birth, Death and Burial from Mount Hope Cemetery Index.
• Marriage from the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763 - 1900.

Elmira:

• Birth Death and Burial from Mount Hope Cemetery Index.

Roy:

• Birth from the WWI Civilian Draft Registration.
• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Roy Cassingham; SSN: 545-01-6230; Last Residence: 32789 Winter Park, Orange, Florida; Born: 4 Sep 1889; Died: Sep 1967; SSN issued: California (Before 1951 )]. Last residence is assumed to be the deathplace.
• Marriage to Carolyn from Cook County Illinois Marriages [Name: Carolyn Lolita Hughes; Age: 21; Gender: Female; Birth Year: abt 1890; Marital Status: Single; Marriage Type: Marriage; Marriage Date: 27 Dec 1911; Spouse Name: Roy Burns Cassingham; Spouse Age: 22; Spouse Gender: Male; FHL Film Number: 1030514].
• Death from the Florida Death Index [Name: Roy Burns Cassingham; Death Date: Sep 1967; County of Death: Orange; State of Death: Florida; Race: White; Gender: Male].

Ada:

• Death from Cook County Illinois Deaths [Name: Ada Cassingham; Death Date: 19 Apr 1949; Death Location: Cook County, IL; File Number: 6012090; Archive collection name: Cook County Genealogy Records (Deaths); Archive repository location: Chicago, IL; Archive repository name: Cook County Clerk].

Georgia:

• Birth from South Dakota Birth Index [Name: Georgia Hager; Birth Date: 27 Sep 1902; Gender: Female; County: Minnehaha; Father's Name: Charles W Hager; Mother's Name: Lora Beth Hoffman; File Date: 5 Jun 1940; State File Number: 514099].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Ora: 1860 Census. Braceville, Grundy, Illinois. Page 33.
• Ora: 1870 Census. Braceville, Grundy, Illinois. Page 16.
• Ora: 1880 Census. Greenburg, Decatur, Indiana. Page 483.
• Elmira: 1880 Census. Roberts, Ford, Illinois. Page 347.
• 1900 Census. Champaign, Chanpaign, Illinois p 10.
• 1910 Census. Champaign, Chanpaign, Illinois p 152.
• 1920 Census. Champaign, Chanpaign, Illinois p 4.
• 1930 Census. Champaign, Chanpaign, Illinois p 4.
• Roy: 1930 Census. Larchmont, Westchester, NY. p. 23.