Lydia, daughter of Henry Cassels Sr. & Margaret Mitchell, was born Aug 18, 1745 SC, died Sep 7, 1806 SC.
Married: Elias Isaac Dubose about 1762 SC. He is the son of John Dubose & Mary Whilden & was born Oct 19, 1737 SC, died Mar 16, 1789 SC.
Military: Captain in South Carolina line, Revolutionary War under command of General Marion.

Children of Lydia & Elias:
1. Elias born Oct 24, 1763 SC.
Married: (1) Martha Law Apr 6, 1786 SC.
Married: (2) Mrs. Elizabeth Wilds-Scott (a widow) Dec 11, 1798 SC.
2. Margaret Ann born Dec 18, 1765 SC, died May 28, 1809.
Married: William Dick June 17, 1783 SC. He died Dec 6, 1805 SC.
Children: Elias, Margaret, Elizabeth, Lydia & Jane Dubose.
3. Daniel born Jan 10, 1768 SC, died 1831.
Married: (1) Mrs. Jane Shackleford
Children: John Elias, Abigail, Evalina, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Elias & Lydia Jane.
Married: (2) Mrs. Effie Wray
Married: (3) Mrs. Ann James
4. Ezekiel born July 13, 1772 Darlington Co SC, died Dec 25, 1819 Lincoln Co GA.
Married: (1) Mary Rembert Feb 21, 1799 SC. She is the daughter of James Rembert & Mary Dwyer.
Children: Mary Rembert, Ezekiel Edwin, Louisa M., Elizabeth H., James R., William Elias, Samuel Cassels, Martha & Caleb Sidney.
Married: (2) Margaret Eugenia Glenn July 1, 1817 SC.
Children: Anthony Glynn & Honoria S.
5. Mary born June 10, 1774 SC, died July 29, 1834 Darlington Co SC.
Married: William Law Jan 13, 1791 SC.
6. Jesse J. born Apr 22, 1776 SC, died 1822.
Married: Rebecca Wilds Jan 16, 1800 SC.
Children: Julius Jesse.
7. Martha born Mar 30, 1778 SC, died Dec 14, 1852 St. Landry Parish LA.
Married: Thomas Gordon Jan 12, 1797 SC.
Children: Moses, James R., VanRansaillier, Martha L., Samuel James Calvin, Sarah, Ezekiel Sidney & Mary Lydia E.
8. Isaiah born Nov 27, 1781 SC.
Married: Gilly Benton Oct 6, 1808 SC. She is the daughter of Colonel Lemuel Benton & Elizabeth Kimbrough.
Children: Kimbrough Cassels, James Henry, Sarah Thomas, Henrietta, Virginia, Elizabeth, Hamilton, Martha, Louisa Margaret & Eugenia Caroline.
9. Louisa Margaret born SC.
10. Eugenia Caroline born SC.

Notes:
1. 1778-1779 Elias Dubose appeared on the grand juror & petit juror lists for the Cheraw District of South Carolina. (book, The Jury Lists of South Carolina 1778-1779, pg 40-41)
2. 1784 Elias Dubose is elected Representative in the South Carolina Legislature for St. David's Parish.
3. 1785 Elias Dubose is appointed Justice in Darlington County SC.
4. Some info from "The Isaac Dubose Family of South Carolina, by Leola W. Konopa, pg 66-69, 80-92, R.L. Bryan Co, 1972.
5. Birth/death dates & places, military rank & wife's name for Elias Dubose are from DAR Patriot Lookup Service. It was noted that he did not receive a pension from his military service.
6. Alternate surname spellings for Dubose - DuBois, DuBose, Dubusk, DuBosk.
7. Alternate surname spellings for Cassels - Castles, Cassel, Castle, Castel, Casteel, Cassilis.
8. Lydia Cassels-Dubose is my gggggg Aunt.

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