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William Owen Cassingham is
the son of William Jay Cassingham and Elizabeth Robinson
Kelley. He was born 20 Mar 1892 in Council Grove, Morris, Kansas and died 22 Jan 1972 at
age 79 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California.
- On 3 Jul 1911, he married (1) Leila Myrtle Snyder. She was born
about 1896.
- He married (2) Elda Gros Le Gendre. She was born 24 Dec
1897 in Louisiana. She died 8 Sep 1957 at age 59 in Los Angeles County, California.
- Then, after Elda’s death, in about 1958, he married (3) Florence E.
Strom. She was born 17 Jan 1898 in Texas and died 20 Apr 1968 at age 70 in
Wilmington, Los Angeles, California.
Children of William Owen Cassingham and Leila Myrtle Snyder:
- Nellie Estelle Cassingham was born 16 Mar 1913 in
Lacrosse, Rush, Kansas.
- Billy Cassingham was born 25 Feb 1915 in Lacrosse, Rush,
Kansas.
- Nina Leila Cassingham was born 28 Mar 1918 and died 20 Sep 1919 at age 1½.
- Geraldine E. Cassingham was born 13 Jun 1920.
- Harold Wayne Cassingham was born 16 Jan 1922 in Lacrosse,
Rush, Kansas.
- Vaughn LeClair Cassingham was born in 1923 in
California.
- Nila Vee Cassingham was born 27 Jul 1925 in Redondo
Beach, Los Angeles, California.
Notes
William's sister, Nina, said that William had eight
children, not seven. But we have no information relating to another child.
There is some uncertainty regarding Elda's surname. William's sister, Nina, indicated that it was Le Gendre, but California
Deaths, 1940 - 1997 lists it as Gros.
Sources
William: Birth from family bible as cited by son, Billy
(1980) and from William's WWI Draft Registration.
Death from son, Billy (1980). [Birth and Death corroborated the Social Security Death
Index (SSN 550-10-5750) and California Deaths, 1940 - 1997.]
Florence: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index (SSN
460-16-8951).
Birth and Death also from California Deaths, 1940 - 1997.
Elda: Birth and Death from California Deaths, 1940 - 1997.
Census Listings
The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.
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