Philip Ward Cassil (1838 - 1913)

Born 2 Apr 1838 in Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Eliza Louisa (Partee) Cassil — married 25 Sep 1856 in Defiance, Defiance, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Jan 1913 at age 74 in Des Moines, King, Washington, United States

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Biography

Philip was born in 1838. He was the son of John Cassil and Christina Welday.

From the History of Cole, Moniteau, Morgan, Benton, Miller, Maries, and Osage Counties, Missouri, originally published by the Goodspeed Publishing Co. in 1889 and reprinted by the Southern Historical Press in 1978. Page 920: MONITEAU COUNTY. Phillip W. Cassil, a farmer and carpenter of Linn Township, Moniteau County, is a native of New Lisbon, Columbiana Co., Ohio, and was born in 1833. He is a son of John R. and Christina (Welday) Cassil. John R. was born in Eastern Kentucky, July 15, 1802; his father died when he was small, and his mother afterward married Phillip Ward and moved to Ohio. John R. Cassil was a contractor and builder by trade, and when grown went to Ohio, where he also engaged in cabinet-making and millwrighting. April 15, 1824, he was married in Steubenville, Ohio, where he remained ten or twelve years, and then removed to Carrollton, Carroll Co., Ohio. He subsequently lived on a farm in the northern part of Williams County about live years, and then with his family located in St. Joseph, Mo., later settling about sixty miles south of that place. In the latter part of the year 1854 he went to Kickapoo, where he followed millwrighting, and from there went with a party to Pike's Peak, where be is supposed to have been killed, as he has never since been heard from. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. His wife, who was a daughter of Jacob Welday, of Pennsylvania, was born in Ohio, March 12, 1807, and still survives. They had eleven children, eight of whom are now living, viz.: Catherine, in Ohio; Margaret and William, in Kansas; Phillip W., in Missouri; Rebecca J., John and Rose Ellen, also in Kansas, and Hannah Partee, living in Washington Territory. The deceased are: Elizabeth M., who died in childhood, in 1830; Francis was killed in 1875; Sarah Ann died in Wyandotte, Kan., in 1884 leaving, two children. Phillip W. Cassil received a good common-school education, and subsequently taught school twenty-two terms. He learned the carpenter's trade, which he followed quite extensively, and since locating in Missouri has erected several dwellings and one schoolhouse. He went to Missouri from Ohio in 1874, and settled on his present farm of 160 acres in Linn Township, upon which he has erected good buildings and made many improvements. September 22, 1856, he married Louisa Partee, who was born in Defiance County, Ohio, November 1, 1835, and is a daughter of Lawrence and Rebecca (Webb) Partee. Twelve children have been born to Mr. and Mrs. Cassil, viz.: Leslie, who was born in 1857, was married in Ohio December 7, 1882, and died in Kansas City November 19, 1887; Bruce, born January 22, 1859, in Henry County, Ohio, married Rachel Vivion September 9, 1880, is now living in Kansas City, Mo., and has three children; H. Rebecca, wife of C. Chiles, married September 9, 1880, has three children and lives in Kansas City; Elias was born July 16, 1862, and is a journeyman; Willis, born November 21, 1864, carpenter; Fanny was born July 18, 1866, and was married in March, 1887. to M. G. Turner; Frank was born April 27, 1870; Elmar, born September 23, 1872; John, born June 6, 1875; Charles, November 1, 1877, and Grace, April 15, 1880. The parents are active members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and take a prominent part in church and Sunday-school work. In politics Mr. Cassil is independent. Philip passed away in 1913.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXSG-2HB : 12 April 2016), Phillip Cassle in household of John Cassle, North West, Williams, Ohio, United States; citing family 715, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QQP-JJ8 : 8 December 2017), Phillip W Cassil and Louisa Partee, 25 Sep 1856; citing Defiance, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 909,337.

• "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDFT-22W : 10 February 2018), Phillip W. Cassil and Louisa Partee, 25 Sep 1856; citing Defiance,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0909337 V. 1-2.

• "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2Q32-QP9 : 10 December 2017), Phillip W Cassil and Louisa Partee, 25 Sep 1856; citing Defiance, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,977,639.

• "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2Q32-75Q : 10 December 2017), Phillip Cassel and Louisa Partee, 23 Sep 1857; citing Defiance, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,977,639.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCL6-9TJ : 12 December 2017), Philip Cassil, 1860.

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X69B-6Y9 : 13 March 2018), P. W. Cassil in entry for Franklin Cassil, 23 Apr 1870; citing Birth, Delaware, Defiance, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,977,636.

• "Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXHD-33B : 11 February 2018), P. W. Cassill in entry for Franklin Cassill, 28 Apr 1870; citing DEFIANCE,OHIO, reference ; FHL microfilm 909,341.

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDRW-1BR : 13 March 2018), P.W. Cassill in entry for Franklin Cassill, 28 Apr 1870; citing Birth, Delaware, Difiance, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,977,636.

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q236-6L4Z : 13 March 2018), P W Cassill in entry for Franklin Cassill, 28 Apr 1870; citing Birth, Delaware, Defiance, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 909,341.

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q236-6RPD : 13 March 2018), Philip Cassel in entry for Philip Elmer Cassel, 25 Sep 1872; citing Birth, Delaware, Defiance, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 909,341.

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X69B-XJ6 : 13 March 2018), Phillip Cassil in entry for Phillip Elmar Cassil, 25 Sep 1872; citing Birth, Delaware, Defiance, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,977,636.

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDR4-3YV : 13 March 2018), Philip Cassil in entry for Philip Elmer Cassil, 25 Sep 1872; citing Birth, Delaware Twp., Defiance, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,977,636.

• "Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXH8-127 : 11 February 2018), Philip Cassel in entry for Philip Elmer Cassel, 25 Sep 1872; citing DEFIANCE,OHIO, reference ; FHL microfilm 909,341.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XR-YDK : 14 August 2017), Phillip W Cassell, Linn, Moniteau, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 207, sheet 496C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0704; FHL microfilm 1,254,704.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3ZR-M7D : accessed 1 November 2018), Phillip Cassil, Linn Township (south part) Jamestown village, Moniteau, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 3B, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,876.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGJN-ZHY : accessed 12 October 2018), Phillip W Cassie, Des Moines, King, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 14A, family 83, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1657; FHL microfilm 1,375,670.

• "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3LC-VHH : 10 March 2018), Philip Ward Cassil, 12 Jan 1913; citing Des Moines, King, Washington, reference 45, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,992,079.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKC-ZH4Z : 13 December 2015), Philip Ward Cassil, 1913; Burial, SeaTac, King, Washington, United States of America, Hillgrove Cemetery; citing record ID 37045260, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3LC-P87 : 10 March 2018), Philip Ward Cassil in entry for Philip Elmer Cassil, 17 Aug 1913; citing Des Moines, King, Washington, reference 344, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,992,079.