Mary Elizabeth (Peppers) Cassell (1875 - 1919)

Born Oct 1875 in Gwinnett, Georgia, United States

Wife of William Isaac Cassell — married 4 Jan 1891 (to 1918) in DeKalb, Alabama, United States

Died 1919 at about age 43 in Franklin, Alabama, United States

Biography

The daughter of Robert Hamilton Peppers (1834-1926) and Carolina A. Bowens (1846-1919), Rosa Peppers was born in Gwinnett County, Georgia^{[citation needed]} in 1875, residing with her family by 1880 in DeKalb County, Alabama.^[1] Her siblings included:

1. William Jackson Peppers (1865-1940)
2. James L. Peppers (1868-)
3. Robert M. Peppers (1873-)
4. Henry F. Peppers (1875-)
5. Martha Emealine Peppers (1878-1951)
6. Samuel W. Peppers (1880-)
7. Dorothy Jane Peppers (1882-1972)
8. John Dudley Peppers (1885-1946)
9. Nancy D. Peppers (1891-1924)
10. Charles Russell Peppers (1891-1958)

Rosa Peppers married William Cassell, marrying in DeKalb County, Alabama on January 1, 1891^[2] and having eleven known children together:

1. William F. Cassell (1892-)
2. Franklin Cassell (1893-)
3. Pernina Annette Savannah
4. Cassell (1894-1974)
5. Robert Newton Cassell (1898-)
6. Nancy Cassell (1899-)
7. Charles A. Cassell (1902-)
8. Tincie Lee Cassell (1906-1982)
9. Sadie M. Cassell (1908-)
10. John H. Cassell (1910-)
11. Lottie Belle Cassel (1913-)
12. Lily Belle Cassell (1917-1996)

They made their home in Mountain Spring Township, Alabama, operating a home farm there.^[3][4]

Mary Cassell passed away in Franklin County, Alabama^{[citation needed]} around the age of 44 and is buried at Phil Campbell Cemetery in Phil Campbell, Alabama.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JF-8TG : 13 January 2022), Mary E. Pepper in household of Robert Pepper, DeKalb, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 58, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
2. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21F-LJDG : 22 July 2021), Will I Castle and Mary E Peppers, 01 Jan 1891; citing DeKalb, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 2,367,276.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M98K-QN3 : 14 January 2022), Mary E Cassel in entry for Wm I Cassel, 1900.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKQK-K1M : accessed 20 March 2023), Marry E Cassels in household of Will I Cassels, Mountain Spring, Franklin, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 91, sheet 3B, family 49, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 14; FHL microfilm 1,374,027.
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV28-YWKQ : 10 June 2020), Mary Elizabeth Cassel, Burial. Find A Grave: Memorial #71446711