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Margaret Jane <I>Beaver</I> Cass

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Margaret Jane Beaver Cass

Birth
Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Feb 1939 (aged 97)
Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Aubrey, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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"Mrs Cass....was born in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania....and came to Wisconsin in 1849. Her six brothers were soldiers in the war of the Rebellion; one having served in the Mexican war. Margaret and her brother, Samson, are the only surviving member s of the Beaver family." [This from the Baraboo newspaper 8 Jul 1909).

Married George W. Cass 26 Jun 1859 and was united in marriage..."at the home of Hiram Cass...of Spring Green..."

In the 1900 U S Census George age 64 yr b. Ohio and Margaret 58 yr b. PA( her date of birth is given as September 1842.. are living in Spring Green Town, Spring Green Village, Sauk, WI. Also living with them are their daughter Lucille "Lucy" age 22 and her husband Francis Letcher age 22 yr and their daughter, (Gwendolyn) Marena Letcher age 1 yr. b. WI.

In 1909 George and Margaret celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at their home in West Spring Green, WI. "Refreshments were served at three o'clock in the afternoon. They consisted of ice cream, berries and other dainties. On of the leading features of the menu consisted of a bride's cake and a groom's cake decorated with pink and yellow roses which were very beautiful indeed. After luncheon a short program was given........."

In the 1930 U S Census Margaret (Beaver) Cass is age 89 yr. and living with her daughter Lucille M. (Cass) Letcher and two of her granddaughters, Juanita L. and Daphne E. Letcher in Madison, Dane, WI.
(Information above contributed by "choxie").
"Mrs Cass....was born in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania....and came to Wisconsin in 1849. Her six brothers were soldiers in the war of the Rebellion; one having served in the Mexican war. Margaret and her brother, Samson, are the only surviving member s of the Beaver family." [This from the Baraboo newspaper 8 Jul 1909).

Married George W. Cass 26 Jun 1859 and was united in marriage..."at the home of Hiram Cass...of Spring Green..."

In the 1900 U S Census George age 64 yr b. Ohio and Margaret 58 yr b. PA( her date of birth is given as September 1842.. are living in Spring Green Town, Spring Green Village, Sauk, WI. Also living with them are their daughter Lucille "Lucy" age 22 and her husband Francis Letcher age 22 yr and their daughter, (Gwendolyn) Marena Letcher age 1 yr. b. WI.

In 1909 George and Margaret celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at their home in West Spring Green, WI. "Refreshments were served at three o'clock in the afternoon. They consisted of ice cream, berries and other dainties. On of the leading features of the menu consisted of a bride's cake and a groom's cake decorated with pink and yellow roses which were very beautiful indeed. After luncheon a short program was given........."

In the 1930 U S Census Margaret (Beaver) Cass is age 89 yr. and living with her daughter Lucille M. (Cass) Letcher and two of her granddaughters, Juanita L. and Daphne E. Letcher in Madison, Dane, WI.
(Information above contributed by "choxie").


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