Patrick Cassidy, b 1736-1738 in Newry, Co. Down, Ireland. D July 27,
1827 in Newry, Huntingdon Co., PA. Married Mary Mooney. Served in the
Revolution.
Among his children was Francis , born in PA about 1780, married
Ann___, died after 1850 in IN. He had land near Patrick Henry Cassidy in
Davies Co., IN. Patrick H. Cassidy was born in Huntingdon Co., PA in
1807. His first marriage was to Catherine Sauce , 1843, IN. They had
one son, Francis James. After Catherine's death he lived with Francis
and Ann.
Patrick married again in 1841 to Margaret Carnahan, dtr of Robert
Carnahan.A dtr, Rebecca Jane, was born in 1851 when Margaret died.
Sometime before 1860 Patrick H. went to Oregon. In 1864 he was
married to Rhoda Dunlap and moved to CA about 1870-1872 where he was
joined by his dtr, Rebecca. She mrd William Winfield Scott Johnson in
1874. They are my paternal grandparents.
Patrick Henry Cassidy died in Ferndale, CA on July 4, 1878.
I have more details of various generations if anyone relates to these
Cassidys.
I hope someone has more information to prove Patrick H. was the son
of Francis. Thank you.
Marna Stansberry