The Family of
Cornelius Henry Deweese and Dorothy Ann Cassell

Husband: CORNELIUS HENRY DEWEESE
Birth: JANUARY 10, 1827 BARREN CO., KY
Death: JANUARY 24, 1916 SEWARD CO., KS
Burial: MAPLEWOOD CEMETERY, BROWNINGTON, HENRY CO., MS
Occupation: FARMER
Father:
DAVID DEWEESE (JANUARY 10, 1783-SEPTEMBER 02, 1851)
Mother:
RHODA CHANDLER
Other Spouses: NONE KNOWN
Marriage: OCTOBER 16, 1850 MORGAN COUNTY IL
Wife: DOROTHY ANN CASSELL
Birth: FEBRUARY 06, 1827
Death: FEBRUARY 12, 1894
Father: BEMJAMIN CASSELL
Mother: ANN MARIAH HILTON
Children.....
1. M Child
BENJAMIN CASSEL DEWEESE
Birth: AUGUST 10, 1851 JACKSONVILLE, IL
Death: OCTOBER 23, 1924 LEXINGTON, FAYETTE CO., KY
Occupation: HEAD OF BIBLICAL DEPARTMENT EUREKA COLLEGE EUREKA IL
Spouse #1: ELLA DOWNING (SEPTEMBER 06, 1862-DECEMBER 19, 1901)
Marriage #1: APRIL 13, 1875
Spouse #2: ELIZABETH PRUIT
Marriage: 1903
2. M Child
WILLIAM HENRY DEWEESE
Birth: JANUARY 10, 1853
Death: APRIL 27, 1927
Spouse: RACHEL J BAKER
Marraige: OCTOBER 17, 1882
3. F Child RHODA ANN DEWEESE
Birth: JUNE 12, 1854
Death: SEPTEMBER 15, 1858
4. F Child LOUISA DEWEESE
Birth: SEPTEMBER 06, 1855
Death: JANUARY 03, 1860
5. M Child
JOHN HILTON DEWEESE
Birth: OCTOBER 11, 1856 MORGAN CO., IL
Death: MAY 07, 1927 OK
Spouse: ROSALIE LILLIAN PAINE
Marriage: MARCH 09, 1879
6. F Child LUCY ELLEN DEWEESE
Birth: MARCH 17, 1858 MORGAN CO., IL
Death: AUGUST 13, 1858 MORGAN CO., IL
7. M Child
GEORGE EDWIN DEWEESE
Birth: NOVEMBER 14, 1859 MORGAN CO., IL
Death: OCTOBER 29, 1938
Spouse: EMMA BELLE BAKER (APRIL 1866-DECEMBER 19, 1901)
Marriage: DECEMBER 24, 1882
8. F Child ANN M. DEWEESE
Birth: APRIL 05, 1861
Death: JANUARY 02, 1866
9. F Child ELLA I. DEWEESE
Birth: SEPTEMBER 06, 1862
Death: JUNE 06, 1940
Spouse: WILLIAM H. HITCHENS
Marriage: JANUARY 29, 1884
10. M Child CHARLES FRANCES MARION DEWEESE
Birth: MAY 21, 1864
Death: OCTOBER 29, 1938
Spouse: MISSOURI HOBBS
Marriage: JUNE 06, 1894
11. M Child HARRISON OSBORNE DEWEESE
Birth: MARCH 01, 1866
Death: MARCH 28, 1868
12. F Child GRACE TRUMAN DEWEESE
Birth: SEPTEMBER 02, 1867
Spouse #1: GEORGE G. REED (?-JANUARY 25, 1900)
Marriage #1: DECEMBER 17, 1892
Spouse #2: JOHN M. ADAMS
Marriage #2: MAY 13, 1910
13. F Child
MARY BEAUFORT DEWEESE
Birth: APRIL 29, 1869 SPRINGFIELD IL
Death: JUNE 01, 1952
Burial: LIBERAL, SEWARD CO., KS
Spouse: JAMES MADISON BOLING (DECEMBER 25, 1858-MAY 27, 1931)
Marriage: MAY 30, 1895
Research:
1850 Morgan County Illinois Federal Census,
1860 Morgan County Illinois Federal Census,
1870 Morgan County Illinois Federal Census;
1870 Morgan County Illinois Federal Census;
1880 Coffey County Kansas Federal Census;
1880 Trigg County Kentucky Federal Census;
1900 Fayette County Kentucky Federal Census;
1910 Fayette County Kentucky Federal Census;
1920 Fayette County Kentucky Federal Census;
1930 Fayette County Kentucky Federal Census;
Kentucky Death Index;
Social Security Death Index;
Morgan County Illinois Marriage Records;
Henry County Missouri Cemetery Records;
Family notes from Debbi Tellone and Dawna Lea Tillery.
Text Sources

Prepared by Lois Cordova November 2002. Updated December 2007.
Primary Researchers: Debbie Coulter, Lois Cordova, Debbi Tellone.

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