hmtl5 Esther Maude Cassity b. 1 Mar 1899 Purdin, Linn County, Missouri d. 20 Mar 1944 Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado: Hedges Genealogy
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Esther Maude Cassity

Female 1899 - 1944  (45 years)

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  • Name Esther Maude Cassity 
    Birth 1 Mar 1899  Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 20 Mar 1944  Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Burial Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Person ID I2587  Hedges
    Last Modified 4 May 2023 

    Father James Andrew Cassity,   b. 12 Dec 1874, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1944, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Nora Alene Powell,   b. 10 Jun 1880, Browning, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1977, Trenton, Grundy County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 17 Mar 1896  Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Documents
    The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.pdf    		The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.pdf
    Lieut. William Hedges, 4th Company, 33rd Battalion, Maryland Militia In the American Revolution
    Compiled by Mary (Hedges) Reiner 1955
    Family ID F1052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Merle Brown Pittman,   b. 3 Jan 1899, Durango, La Plata County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1959 (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jun 1924  Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F1172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Mar 1899 - Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Jun 1924 - Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Mar 1944 - Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Local Peoples’ Daughter Dies
      Mrs. Esther Maud Pittman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Cassity of this city, died at the St. Francis hospital in Colorado Springs, Colo., on February 2. She was 40 years old and had lived in Colorado Springs for the past three years. Mrs. Pittman never lived in Mexico but has visited here with her parents on several occasions.
      Mrs. Pittman was born March 1, 1903, near Purdin in Linn county. In 1924, she went to Durango, Colo., where she was married to Merle B. Pittman on June 11, 1924. To this union, a son, Merle, Jr., was born.
      Surviving are her husband of the home; the son who is in the armed forces; her parents; one brother, Wilson Cassity of Tulsa, Okla.; and her grandmother, Mrs. Nancy Powell of Browning.
      Funeral services were held at a funeral home in Colorado Spring on the afternoon of February 7, with the Rev. J.H. Skien, Baptist minister, officiating. Interment was in the Evergreen cemetery in Colorado Springs.
      Mexico Weekly Ledger, Mexico, Missouri. Thursday, 16 March 1944.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.


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