Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Charles Ernest "Ernest" Cassady

Male 1895 - 1966  (71 years)


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  • Name Charles Ernest "Ernest" Cassady 
    Born 14 Jan 1895  Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, 24th Greys Horse Battalion / 118th Battalion, Service #270094 
    Residence Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-338415 
    Died 1 Mar 1966  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I338415  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Charles William Cassady,   b. CALC 23 Dec 1849, , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1918, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Mother Annie Hunter,   b. 1861, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1950, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1884  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F42655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Kerr,   b. 1902, Maidstone Twp., Essex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Jul 1922  Walkerville, Sandwich South Twp., Essex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F247678  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Charles Ernest Cassady Passes - The death occurred at Westminster Hospital, London, on Tuesday of a native of this district, Charles Ernest Cassady, The late Mr. Cassady, who was a veteran of World War I, had been a patient at Westminster since 1960. He was a son of the late Charles William Cassady and Anna Hunter, who were well-known residents in this rural community at one time. Surviving are two sons, Allan and John, both of Livonia, Mich., and six grandchildren; also two sisters, Miss Sarah Cassady of Paris and Mrs. Cameron Rupert, RR 2, Drumbo. Mrs. Hunter Cassady of Drumbo is a sister-in-law. Funeral service will be held at the R. W. Rumble Funeral Home, Princeton, on Friday at 1.30 p.m., conducted by Rev. G. P. Gregorsen. Temporary entombment will be made in Drumbo mausoleum with Interment later in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Mar 3 1966 pg 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Charles Ernest Cassady Date of Birth: 14 Jan 1895 Gender: Male Birth Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Charles Cassady Mother's name: Annie Hunter

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    3. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    4. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Flat marker] Charles Ernest/ Cassady/ 1895 - 1966

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Charles Cassady Age: 34 Birth Date: abt 1850 Birth Place: South Dumfries Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1884 Marriage County or District: Brant Father: James Cassady Mother: Hannah Cassady Spouse: Anna Hunter Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1861 Spouse Birth Place: Township Hay Spouse Father: John Hunter Spouse Mother: Sarah Hunter

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Ernest Cassady Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1895 Birth Place: Paris, Ontario Marriage Date: 1 Jul 1922 Marriage County or District: Essex Father: Charles Cassady Mother: Annie Hunter Spouse: Agnes Kerr Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1902 Spouse Birth Place: Maidstone Ont Spouse Father: William Kerr Spouse Mother: Florence Macgregor

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Jan 1895 - Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jul 1922 - Walkerville, Sandwich South Twp., Essex Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Mar 1966 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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