James Cordon Casson Cahoon

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James Cordon Casson Cahoon

Birth
Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Death
30 Sep 1918 (aged 70)
Cardston, Claresholm Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
Manti, Sanpete County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 19 Blk 6 Plat A Grv 5
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James Cordon Casson Cahoon was born in Winter Quarters, Nebraska, to William Farrington Cahoon and Mary Wilson Dugdale. He had three siblings: Samuel Casson, Mary Ellen Casson, and George Edward Casson. He married Ellen Spencer Wilson on June 27, 1868 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They had six children: Margaret Ellen, James C., Mary Miranda, Eva Edna, George Edward, and Ellen Elizabeth. Ellen died in 1880 in Manti, Utah. James then married Martha Hannah Braithwaite on May 12, 1881 in Salt Lake City, Utah. James became the step father to Robert Franklin Kenner, Martha's son from her first marriage. They had nine children: Martha Amelia Casson, Lillian Casson, William Farrington Casson, Stephen Henry, Leslie Casson, Orah Casson, Leonard Casson, Della Casson, and Cordon Casson. In 1901, the Cahoon family left Manti, Utah and moved to Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Over the years, James worked as a carpenter/builder and a farmer. James died of heart problems in Cardston, Alberta and is buried in Manti, Utah, beside his first wife, Ellen.

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James Cordon Casson Cahoon was born in Winter Quarters, Nebraska, to William Farrington Cahoon and Mary Wilson Dugdale. He had three siblings: Samuel Casson, Mary Ellen Casson, and George Edward Casson. He married Ellen Spencer Wilson on June 27, 1868 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They had six children: Margaret Ellen, James C., Mary Miranda, Eva Edna, George Edward, and Ellen Elizabeth. Ellen died in 1880 in Manti, Utah. James then married Martha Hannah Braithwaite on May 12, 1881 in Salt Lake City, Utah. James became the step father to Robert Franklin Kenner, Martha's son from her first marriage. They had nine children: Martha Amelia Casson, Lillian Casson, William Farrington Casson, Stephen Henry, Leslie Casson, Orah Casson, Leonard Casson, Della Casson, and Cordon Casson. In 1901, the Cahoon family left Manti, Utah and moved to Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Over the years, James worked as a carpenter/builder and a farmer. James died of heart problems in Cardston, Alberta and is buried in Manti, Utah, beside his first wife, Ellen.

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