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1. SARAH ANN³ SHAW (JAMES², WILLIAM¹) was born 21 Sep 1840¹, and died 18 Apr 1888 in Newry, Blair Co. PA². She married WILLIAM CASSIDY 17 Jun 1860³, son of PETER CASSIDY and REBECCA MCCOY. He was born ca 1842⁴.

Notes for WILLIAM CASSIDY:
1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37
Series T9, roll 1103, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880

William CASSIDY, 38, married, Laborer, b. PA, parents b. PA
Sarah A., 38, wife, married, Keeping House, b. PA
David, 19, son, single, laborer; Lucy C., 17, dau, single; Gracie, 15, dau, single, at school
Charles, 12, son, at school; Nellie, 8, dau, at school; Shunk, 4, son; Henry, 1, son
+ 7 adult male boarders
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Children of SARAH SHAW and WILLIAM CASSIDY are:
i. DAVID⁴ CASSIDY, b. 22 Mar 1861^5,6.

Notes for DAVID CASSIDY:
from St. Patrick's Church Records:

CASSIDY David b. 3/22/1861 bap. 11/1/1861 #1967 J.B.
s/o Gulielmo Cassidy & Sara Shaw sp. David & Eliza ___ (Cassidy)?
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ii. LUCY C. CASSIDY, b. ca 1863⁷; m. GEORGE FERTENBAUGH.
iii. GRACE ANN CASSIDY, b. ca 1865⁸; m. JAMES A. ELDER.
iv. CHARLES HENRY CASSIDY, b. ca 1868⁹.
v. NELLIE CASSIDY, b. ca 1872¹⁰; m. JOHN STEVENS.
vi. PETER SHUNK CASSIDY, b. ca 1876¹¹.
vii. HENRY CASSIDY, b. ca 1879¹².
2. viii. WILLIAM BLAIR CASSIDY, b. 7 Nov 1882; d. 18 Oct 1942.

2. WILLIAM BLAIR⁴ CASSIDY (SARAH ANN³ SHAW, JAMES², WILLIAM¹) was born 7 Nov 1882¹³, and died 18 Oct 1942¹³. He married BERTHA ELVIRA MITCHELL, daughter of BENJAMIN MITCHELL and LAURA CLAPPER. She was born 1 Feb 1884¹³, and died 23 Mar 1959¹³.

Children of WILLIAM CASSIDY and BERTHA MITCHELL are:
i. GLADYS LAURA⁵ CASSIDY, b. 23 Sep 1910¹³; m. HARRY B. HOGEMYER.
ii. JANET ANN CASSIDY, b. 8 Sep 1916¹³; m. WARREN REPLOGLE.

1. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "Sarah A., 38, wife, married, Keeping House, b. PA."
2. Poplar Run Cemetery, Puzzletown, PA
3. St. Patrick's Church Records, Newry, PA
4. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "William CASSIDY, 38, married, Laborer, b. PA, parents b. PA."
5. St. Patrick's Church Records, Newry, PA
6. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "David, 19, son, single, laborer."
7. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "Lucy C., 17, dau, single."
8. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "Gracie, 15, dau, single, at school."
9. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "Charles, 12, son, at school."
10. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "Nellie, 8, dau, at school."
11. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "Shunk, 4, son."
12. 1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Logan Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 172, p. 9, lines 29-37, dwelling 66, family 77, 3 June 1880, "Henry, 1, son."
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