Clarence Cassingham was born 26 Oct 1872 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. He is the son of George Benjamin Cassingham and Isabelle L. Loyd. He died 27 Mar 1929 at the age of 56 in Little River, Rice, Kansas. He is buried at Bean Memorial Cemetery, Little River, Rice, Kansas.

On 5 Nov 1902, he married Margaret Selina Atherton in Rice County, Kansas. Maggie, as she was known, is the daughter of Silvester Hanford Atherton and Adaline B. Morgan. She was born 29 Dec 1883 in Lyons, Rice, Kansas and died 30 Mar 1964 at age 80 in Little River, Rice, Kansas. She is buried at Bean Memorial Cemetery, Little River, Rice, Kansas.

Children of Clarence Cassingham and Margaret Selina Atherton:

1. George Hanford Cassingham was born 8 Oct 1903 in Kansas.
2. Lepha Mae Cassingham was born 29 Nov 1906 in Galt, Rice, Kansas.
3. Ruby Cassingham was born 5 Feb 1911 in Kansas. She married Mr. Johnson. Ruby died in Sep 1975 at age 64 in Little, River, Rice, Kansas.
4. Harold Cassingham was born 5 Nov 1916 in Little River, Rice, Kansas.

Sources

Clarence:

• Birth from the WWI Draft Registration [Name: Clarence Cassingham; City: Little River; County: Rice; State: Kansas; Birth Date: 26 Oct 1872; Race: White; Roll: 1643822; Nearest relative: Maggie Cassingham; Registered: 12 Sep 1918].
• Birth, Death and Burial from his grave marker.

Margaret: Birth, Death and Burial from her grave marker.

Ruby: Birth and Death from Social Security Death Index (SSN 514-22-9797). Last residence is assumed to be the deathplace.

Census Listings

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

• Clarence: 1880 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 37.
• Clarence: 1900 Census. Mitchell, Rice, Kansas. Page 1.
• 1910 Census. Galt, Rice, KS. p. 15.
• 1920 Census. Little River, Union, Rice, Kansas. Page 3.