Russell William Cassingham is the son of Harvey Atwood Cassingham and Ella Jane Pennington. He was born 9 Dec 1902 in Missouri and died 16 Oct 1991 at age 88.

• On 24 Oct 1924, he married (1) Nora Viola Amaral. On this same day, Russell's brother, Archibald Cassingham, married Nora's twin sister, Flora. Nora and Flora were born 5 Jul 1902 in Castroville, Monterey, California.   They are the daughters of Joe Amaral and Carolina Soares or Suarez. Nora died 21 Feb 1989 at age 86 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California.
• In 1937, he married (2) Eva Petro. She was born 21 Feb 1910 in California. She died 4 Aug 1993 at age 83 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.

Harvey Atwood Cassingham Family (l-r back) Archibald, Russell (l-r front) Delmar, Maurice, Robert, Harvey [Photo courtesy of Maggie (Megna) Cassingham]

Children of Russell William Cassingham and Nora Viola Amaral:

1. Betty Jane Cassingham was born 26 Feb 1926 in Santa Clara County, California.
2. (unnamed) Cassingham was born 16 Oct 1927 in Santa Clara County, California and died before the 1930 census.
3. William John Cassingham was born in 1932 in California.

Children of Russell William Cassingham and Eva:

4. William Russell Cassingham was born in 1937 in California.
5. Robert Cassingham (Sr.) was born in 1938.
6. Larry D. Cassingham was born 1 Oct 1939 in Arizona. He died 5 Oct 2001 at age 62 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona. He is buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Maricopy, Arizona.
   • In 1963, he married Virginia D. Mills in California. This marriage ended in divorce in 1973/78 in California.
7. Dian Arlene Cassingham was born in 1940.
8. Betty Ann Cassingham was born 9 Dec 1942 in Arizona and died 20 Aug 2000 at age 57 in Peoria, Arizona.
   • In 1969, she married Allen James Fennell.

Sources

Russell: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 556-14-1513).

Nora: Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 572-07-0942). Birth and Death from California Deaths, 1940 -1997.

Eva: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 569-40-4479). State of issuance is assumed to be the birthplace. Last residence is assumed to be the deathplace.

(unnamed): Birth from California Birth Records, 1905 - 1995.

William R.: Birth from California Birth Records, 1905 - 1995.

Larry:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 526-48-2723). State of issuance is assumed to be the birthplace. Last residence is assumed to be the deathplace.
• Birth, Death and Burial from his grave marker.

Betty: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 526-58-3404 ). State of issuance is assumed to be the birthplace. Last residence is assumed to be the deathplace.

Census Listings

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

• 1910 Census. Okmulgee, Okmulgee, OK. p. 2.
• 1930 Census. San Jose, Santa Clara, CA. p. 17.