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| [From Biographical Sketches of Coshocton County, Ohio
(about 1885)] CASSINGHAM J.W., county auditor; was born June 22, 184O, in Coshocton city; son of George F. and Elizabeth (Wilson) Cassingham. His paternal ancestry is English, and his maternal Irish. Mr. C. began business as clerk in the county treasurer's office, in 1857, where he remained until 1868, when he engaged in the grocery business, firm name of Cassingham & Crowley. This firm dissolved in 1874 when Mr. C. engaged in the coal business, firm name of Prosser & Cassingham. Mr C. withdrew from this firm in the sping of 1881. From 1872 to the present time he has been partner in the Coshocton Paper Company. Mr. Cassingham was elected to his present office, auditor of the county, in the fall of 1881. He was married November 5, 1863 to Miss Caroline, daughter of Samuel and Julia (Crowley) Lamberson. They are the parents of two children, viz: Charles L., and George W. |