hmtl5 Orville William Cassity b. 11 Apr 1902 Danforth, Adair County, Missouri d. 29 Jul 1963 Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

Orville William Cassity

Male 1902 - 1963  (61 years)


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  • Name Orville William Cassity 
    Born 11 Apr 1902  Danforth, Adair County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation laborer  [3
    Census 1920  Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Medicine, Livingston County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 29 Jul 1963  Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Buried 1 Aug 1963  Edgewood Cemetery, Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Person ID I2332  Hedges
    Last Modified 6 May 2023 

    Father Isaac Newton Cassity,   b. 16 Jun 1863, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1930, Laclede, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Smith,   b. 1 Mar 1864, Browning, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1902, Danforth, Adair County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 4 Sep 1884  Sullivan County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Family ID F1038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Pearl Belle Hitchison,   b. 26 May 1900, Chula, Livingston County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1974, Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1925  Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Last Modified 6 May 2023 
    Family ID F1046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Apr 1902 - Danforth, Adair County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Nov 1925 - Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Medicine, Livingston County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jul 1963 - Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1 Aug 1963 - Edgewood Cemetery, Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Orville William Cassity, 61, died at home, July 29, 1963 In Chillicothe. He was born on April 11, 1902 In Danforth, Mo.
      to Isaac William Cassity and Elizabeth (Smith) Cassity. He
      married Pearl Bell Hutchinson November 14, 1925 In Chillicothe, Mo. and she survives at the home.
      In addition to his widow he Is survived by a son, Edward Lee Cassity, Chillicothe: two daughters, Mrs. Wade (Ada Ann) Lindsey of Chillicothe and Mrs. Gene (Elizabeth Ruth)
      Odell. San Diego, Calif. a brother Edgar W. Cassity, Mrs. Clara Armstrong, Brookfield, Mo. and Mrs. Grover Thompson, Linneus, Mo. Burial will be In Edgewood Cemetery.
      [1, 4]
    • Orville W. Cassity Dies at Home Here
      Sudden Illness Fatal To Man Aged 61.
      Orville William Cassity, 61, died unexpectedly at midnight Sunday at the family home 302 Martin street.
      Mr. Cassity was born on Apr. 11, 1902, at Danforth, a son of Isaac William Cassity and Elizabeth (Smith) Cassity. He moved with his parents to Browning when a small child and resided there 16 years. He then moved to Brookfield where he made his home for six years and resided at Chula 11 years prior to moving to Chillicothe in 1943.
      He attended school at Browning.
      On Nov. 14, 1925, he was married to Pearl Bell Hutchinson at Chillicothe. Mrs. Cassity survives at the family home.
      In addition to his widow his survived by a son, Edward Lee Cassity, Chillicothe; two daughters, Mrs. Wade (Ada Ann) Lindsey, Chillicothe, and Mrs. Gene (Elizabeth Ruth) O’Dell, San Diego, Calif.; a brother, Edgar W. Cassity, Chillicothe; four sisters, Mrs. Jess Knouse, Chillicothe, Mrs. Lela Pullum and Mrs. Clara Armstrong, Brookfield, and Mrs. Grover Thompson, Linneus. He was preceded in death by his parents; an infant son, Orville, Jr.; a brother and a sister.
      Funeral services will be at 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon at the chapel of the funeral home.
      Burial will be in Edgewood cemetery.
      The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune, Chillicothe, Missouri. Monday, 29 July 1963.
      [4, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    3. [S7] Death certificate.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S43] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.

    6. [S87] Newspaper article.