Michael Cassidy b. approx. 1820 and John Cassidy b. approx. 1830,
brothers came from Ireland with their father ?? Michael Cassidy
m. Nancy Knight b. Virginia, (1843) Sangamen County, IL.
They had the following children,
Elizabeth Anne Cassidy b. (1845) m. Cincinathis Bashaw in Sangamon
County, IL, (1867)
Minerva Jane Casidy b. (1847) m. Benjamin Grady, in Sangamon County,
IL (1879),
Amanda Cassidy b. (1854) m. Ira W. Vance, in Sangamon County, IL
(1872)
William John Cassidy b. (1857) m. Jennie M. Shutters, in Sangamon
County, IL (1886)
Michael Cassidy then m. Mary Mahar (1863) in Sangamen County, IL
they had John Shelton Cassidy b. (1864)
John Douglas Cassidy m. Mary Jane Lemons b. Tennessee
(1854-1855) they had the following children:
Alvis Roseta Cassidy b. (1855) m. John Lewis Marshall
Thomas Douglas Cassidy b. (1857) m. Emma Johnson (1886)
Mary Elizabeth Cassidy b. (1860)
Marine Watson Cassidy b. (1861)
Charles Michael Cassidy b. (1862)
John died in the Civil War.
Michael Cassidy then married Mary Jane Lemons (Cassidy)in Sangamon
Couty, IL. They had the following children:
Aminda Alice Cassidy b. (1867) m. B.F. Holbert (1892)
Biddie Isabel Cassidy b. (1869) m. Sameul Walker Smith (1892)
Ida Louise Cassidy b. (1872)
Clausson David Cassidy b.(1874)
Benjamin Green Cassidy b. (1878) m. Ola May Lynn (1915)
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