Moses Alhasten Cass (1812 - 1879)

Born 30 Mar 1812 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Died 4 Feb 1879 at age 66 in Athens, McMinn, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Moses was born in 1812. He was the son of James Cass and Elizabeth Moody. He passed away in 1879.

He was a Methodist Preacher.

1860 United States Federal Census^[1] Name: M A Cass Age: 48 Birth Year: abt 1812 Gender: Male Race: White Birth Place: North Carolina Home in 1860: District 11, McMinn, Tennessee Post Office: Athens Dwelling Number: 453 Family Number: 453 Occupation: Methodist Preacher Real Estate Value: 8000 Personal Estate Value: 1200 Inferred Spouse: Eliza Ann Cass Inferred Child: Nancy C Cass Melissa C Cass Benjamin A Cass Martha E Cass Sarah S Cass Louisa A Cass Household Members (Name) Age

• M A Cass 48 [Moses Alhasten Cass]
• Eliza Ann Cass 46
• Martha E Cass 20
• Sarah S Cass 16
• Louisa A Cass 14
• Nancy C Cass 10
• Melissa C Cass 7
• Benjamin A Cass 7
• Julia Ann Cass

1870 United States Federal Census^[2] Name: Moses A Cass Age in 1870: 58 Birth Date: abt 1812 Birthplace: North Carolina Dwelling Number: 6 Home in 1870: District 11, McMinn, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Athens Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Yes Household Members (Name) Age

• Moses A Cass 58
• Eliza Cass 57
• Louisa Cass 21
• Malissa Cass 15
• Benjaman Cass 15
• Julia Cass 11
• Nancy Carlock 19
• Ollie Carlock 2

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27148729/moses-alhasten-cass^[3]

Name: Rev Moses Alhasten Cass

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1812

Birth Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 4 Feb 1879

Death Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America

Cemetery: Cedar Springs Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America

Has Bio?: N

Father: James S Cass

Mother: Elizabeth Adaline Cass

Spouse: Eliza Ann Cass

Children:

Sarah Lou Walker

Malissa C. Cass

Louisa Gates

Martha Elizabeth Millard

Benjamin Andrew Cass

Julia Adeline Carlock

William Marion Cass

Nancy Caroline Carlock

Thomas Armstrong Cass

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 11, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1262; Page: 292; Family History Library Film: 805262
2. ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, McMinn, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1549; Page: 121A
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27148729/moses-alhasten-cass: accessed 24 November 2022), memorial page for Rev Moses Alhasten Cass (30 Mar 1812–4 Feb 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27148729, citing Cedar Springs Cemetery, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Jerry Scott (contributor 46927461) .

• https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=tlallman&id=I1104
• 1850 McMinn Co TN census shows M A ; Cass age 38 TN Dist 6 HH 804/565 (11 Sep).