Jesse B. Cassel^{[1, 2, 3]}

1827 - 1906  (78 years)

• Name	Jesse B. Cassel
  Born	20 Aug 1827	, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45710927
  Immigration	1850	, Canada   [4]
  Naturalization	1857  [4]
  Occupation	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1889	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Occupation	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00021-1565
  Died	7 Feb 1906	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 8, 11]
  	Cause: pneumonia
  Buried	Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [6, 11]
  Person ID	I9628	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Cassel,   b. 18 Nov 1794, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Sep 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Sarah Biehn,   b. 26 Feb 1799, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 23 Aug 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	19 Sep 1820  [3, 12]
  Family ID	F2788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Maria "Mary" Oberholtzer,   b. 23 Aug 1829, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Jan 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)
  Children	1. Mary Ann Cassel,   b. 19 May 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jul 1942  (Age 91 years)   2. Isaiah O. Cassel,   b. 9 Nov 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 1933  (Age 80 years)   3. Catharine Ann "Katy Ann" Cassel,   b. 13 Oct 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 1925  (Age 70 years)   4. Josiah Cassel,   b. 1 Nov 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Feb 1943, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   5. William David Cassel,   b. 1 Jul 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1916  (Age 56 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Veronica "Frany" "Fanny" Biehn,   b. 18 Nov 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	15 Sep 1889	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jesse Cassel, "was born August 20th, 1827. He was first married to Mary, daughter of David Oberholtzer of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, where she was born August 23rd, 1829. They resided in Wilmot Township, near Haysville, where she died January 9th, 1880. After the decease of his first wife he was married to Veronica, daughter of Aaron and Hannah (Snyder) Biehn. To him and his first wife were born five children" Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.]. _______________ Cassel. - On February 7th, 1906, near New Dundee, Ont., Bro. Jesse B. Cassel, who was born in Montgomery Co., Pa., Aug. 20, 1827, and was thus in his 79th year. He contracted pneumonia only about five days before he died. He leaves a widow, three sons and two daughters to mourn his death. His end was peace. Funeral services at the Blenheim Mennonite Church, Feb. 10. Bro. Noah Stauffer preached in German from II Tim. 4: 8 and Bro. E. S. Hallman in English from I Cor. 15: 57, to a full house. Interment in the cemetery adjoining. The Gospel Witness - Volume 1, Number 49 - March 7, 1906 - page 463

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 384. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 263. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 265. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012139-89. 012139-89 (Waterloo Co.) Jessie CASSEL, 62, gentleman, Montgomury County U.S., Wilmot Twp, widower, s/o John CASSEL & Sarah BEEN married Fanny BEAN, 46, Waterloo Twp, Strasburg Waterloo Twp, do Aaron & Anna, witn Aaron BEAN & Aaron SHANTZ both of Waterloo Cty, 15 September 1889 in Waterloo Twp [S138] Cemetery - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - Blenheim Mennonite Internet Link Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery online. In memory of Jesse B. Cassel died Feb 7, 1906 aged 78 yrs 5 mos 18 d's [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 3 Page 4. [S701] News - Gospel Witness, March 7, 1906 - Obituary of Jesse B. Cassel. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 40. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 32. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, B., America, N., Municipality, O., & Cemetery, B. (1827). Jesse B. Cassel (1827-1906) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 12 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45710927/jesse-b_-cassel. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 382.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Aug 1827 - , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania Immigration - 1850 - , Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1889 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 15 Sep 1889 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: pneumonia - 7 Feb 1906 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth