| Descent |
| Thomas Cassingham (Sr.) |
| Richard Cassingham |
| Phebe Cassingham |
Phebe Cassingham was born 4 Oct 1829 near Dresden, Muskingum, Ohio. She is the daughter of Richard Cassingham and Margaret Morrison. She died 27 Feb 1905 at the age of 75 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. She is buried at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.
On 1 May 1851, at age 21, she married Robert A. Tarman, who was age 23, in Muskingum County, Ohio. Robert was born 19 May 1827 in Rappahannock County, Virginia. He is the son of George Tarman and Mary Spicer. He died 17 Jan 1894 at age 67 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. He is buried at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.
Children of Phebe Cassingham and Robert A. Tarman:
- Sarah Minerva Tarman was born 15 Apr 1852 near Dresden, Muskingum County, Ohio.
- Martha J. Tarman was born 24 June 1855 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Known as "Mattie", she never married. She died 15 April 1941 at age 85. She was buried 17 April 1941 at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.
- Laura E. Tarman was born 6 Jan 1858 in Illinois.
- Celia Tarman was born 14 May 1860 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. She died 6 September 1883 at age 23. She is buried at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.
- Mary Olive Tarman was born 12 September 1863 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Known as "Ollie", she never married. She died 27 September 1931 at age 68 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. She is buried at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.
- Luther Tarman was born in 1865 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. He died 15 February 1887 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. He is buried at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.
Sources
Phebe:
- Birth, Marriage, Death and Burial from her obituary.
- Birth, Death and Burial from grave marker.
- Marriage from Ohio Marriages [Name: Phebe Cassingham; Gender: Female; Spouse: Robert Seamann; Spouse Gender: Male; Marriage Date: 1 May 1851; County: Muskingum; State: Ohio].
Robert:
- Birth, Marriage and Death from his biographical sketch.
- Birth, Death and Burial from grave marker.
- Birth, Death and Burial from his obituary.
Martha:
- Birth (given as 1854) and Death from the Illinois Death Index [Name: Martha Tarman; Birth Date: 24 Jun 1854; Birth Place: La Harpe, Ill; Death Date: 15 Apr 1941; Death Place: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois; Burial Date: 17 Apr 1941; Burial Place: La Harpe, Hancock, Ill.; Cemetery Name: La Harpe; Death Age: 86; Occupation: Housekeeper; Race: White; Marital Status: S; Gender: Female; Residence: La Harpe, La Harpe Twp., Hancock, Ill.; Father Name: Robert Tarmin; Father Birth Place: Ohio; Mother Name: Phoebe Cassingham; Mother Birth Place: Ohio; FHL Film Number: 1832582].
- Birth, Death and Burial from her headstone.
- Birth, Death and Burial from her obituary.
Celia:
- Birth, Death and Burial from her grave marker.
- Birth (given as 1850) and Death from her obituary.
Mary:
- Birth, Death and Burial from grave marker.
- Birth, Death and Burial from her obituary.
Luther:
- Birth, Death and Burial from grave marker.
Census Listings
The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.
- Phebe (presumed): 1830 Census. Dresden, Muskingum, Ohio. Page 228.
- Phebe (presumed): 1840 Census. Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio. Page 252.
- Phebe: 1850 Census. Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio. Page 331.
- Robert: 1850 Census. Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio. Page 325.
- 1860 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 994.
- 1870 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 36.
- 1880 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 22.
- 1900 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 1.
- Martha & Olive: 1910 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 1.
- Martha & Olive: 1920 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 12.
- Martha & Olive: 1930 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 2.