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William Augustus Tyler I Cassedy
b.20 Feb 1838 Springville ,Susquehanna , Pennsylvania
d.28 Sep 1910 Mechanicville, Saratoga, New York
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m. 26 Jun 1837
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m. 30 Dec 1863
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1838 !BIRTH: Pennsylvania, ?, ? - birth year from 1850 census 1850 !CENSUS: New York, Saratoga Co., Halfmoon - Name: William Cassidy, ,Age: 12 years, Estimated birth year: 1838, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, Gender: Male 1860 !CENSUS: New York, Saratoga Co., Halfmoon - Census place: Half Moon, Saratoga , New York Name: John Cassidy - Age: 56 years, Birthplace: New York, Gender: Male, farmer Name: Mary - Age: 52 years, Birthplace: New York, Gender: Female, keeps house Name: William A T - Age: 22 years, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, Gender: Male, farmer Name: Thomas L - Age: 21 years, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, Gender: Male, farmer Name: Mary - Age: 16 years, Birthplace: New York, Gender: Female Name: George - Age: 15 years, Birthplace: New York, Gender: Male Name: Lydia A - Age: 13 years, Birthplace: New York, Gender: Female 1870 !CENSUS: New York, Saratoga Co., Halfmoon - The 1870 Census for Halfmoon, New York has William A T Cassedy with estimated birth year of 1838, a white male age 32 born in Pennsylvania. 1880 !CENSUS: New York, Saratoga Co., Halfmoon - The 1880 Census has William A. Cassedy residing in Halfmoon, New York. His birth date is 1838 in Pennsylvania. He is the head of the household, his wife is Ellen Cassedy who was born in New York. His father's birthplaceis New York and his mother's birthplace is New York. He is a white American male age 42 who is a farmer. 1892 !CENSUS: New York, Saratoga Co., Halfmoon - Name: William A J Cassedy, Birth date: 1838, Age in years: 54, Birthplace: United States, Gender: Male, Residence: Halfmoon, E.D. 03, Saratoga, New York, Citizen or Alien: Citizen 1900 !CENSUS: New York, Saratoga Co., Halfmoon - Name: William Cassidy, Birth date: Feb 1838 Birthplace: Pennsylvania, Relationship to head-of-household: Sel, Spouse's name: Elenor Cassidy, Spouse birthplace: New York, Father's birthplace: New York, Mother's birthplace: New York Race or color (expanded): White, Gender: Male, Marital status: Married, Years married: 35 Estimated marriage year: 1865 1910 !CENSUS: New York, Saratoga Co., Halfmoon - The 1910 Census for Halfmoon, New York has William A T Cassedy a white male age 72 born in Pennsylvania. !BIOGRAPHY: Info from Cassedy genealogy document. 2/2010 also US Census data. WILLIAM AUGUSTUS TYLER CASSEDY, son of John (2) and Mary Bassett (Tyler) (1506) Cassedy, b. Springville, Susquehanna Co., PA 20 Feb. 1838 (per newspaper article on his death “he was born in Susquehanna Co., PA Feb 20, 1838 and brought here by his parents when about one year old”) (the family has a story that when William A. T. was born, his head would fit in a teacup indicating that the baby was premature) ; d. Mechanicville, NY 28 Sep. 1910 (72y); bur. Hudson View Cemetery, Mechanicville, NY (gravestone reads 1838 - 1910); will dated 8 Jan. 1894 and proved/recorded 28 Nov. 1910 left all to wife; he was a Justice of the Peace in 1873 & 1877 for the town of Halfmoon and Collector in 1866 for the town of Halfmoon per History of Saratoga Co., NY pg 347; ; his father’s weather journal entry of 24 Nov. 1856 states “Wm. Commenced teaching school” and of 15 Nov. 1858 states “Wm. & Thos. Commenced teaching school today”; per The Daily Saratogian February 15, 1907 - he owned 2 farms of 55 and 62 acres and had given 30 years service as Justice of the Peace for the Town of Halfmoon, NY He m. NY 30 Dec. 1863 (Ellen) ELEANOR TEACHOUT (3004), daughter of James and Mary (Bailey) Teachout; b. 9 Apr. 1839; d. NY 4 Mar. 1934 (93y) (last residence Scotia, NY); bur. Hudson View Cemetery, Mechanicville, NY (Gravestone reads 1840 - 1934) Note - The document for the Baptist (Gorsline) Cemetery lists WAT, Ellen and daughter Mary E. Cassedy as being buried there along with John Cassedy, wf Mary B. and son George (WAT Cassedy’s parents and brother) but there are gravestones in the Hudson View Cemetery for them The Cassedy “homestead” as it was known passed from William Augustus Tyler to his grandson, Thomas Spencer Cassedy. He lived there until they moved to Colorado in 1886. Then Thomas Spencer’s brother, William A. T., purchased the place and, after he died, it remained the property of his widow until her death. Prior to Wm. A. T.’s death, his youngest son, Henry Knowles (Harry) married Grace May Darrow and operated the farm. Harry died before his mother. The property was sold out of the family in 1934 1910 !DEATH: New York, Saratoga Co., Mechanicville - 28 Sep 1910 1910 !BURIAL: New York, Saratoga Co., Mechanicville - Hudson View Cemetery References
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