Alfred Hilton Cassidy

Brief Life History of Alfred Hilton

When Alfred Hilton Cassidy was born on 18 July 1877, in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Thomas Cassidy, was 34 and his mother, Mary Houston, was 23. He married Bessie Taggart on 15 October 1907, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1910. He died on 21 April 1948, in Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Alfred Hilton Cassidy
1877–1948
Bessie Taggart
1885–1971
Marriage: 15 October 1907
Alfred Hilton Cassidy Junior
1912–1965

Sources (16)

  • Alfred H Cassidy in household of Thomas Cassidy, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Cassidy, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • Alfred H. Cassidy, "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920"

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1880

Historical Boundaries: 1880: Putnam, Illinois, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Conan, Liam, Murphy, Aileen, Brigid, Conal, Conley, Fergus, John Patrick, Padraic, Seamus.

Irish (Western Ulster and Meath): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Caiside ‘descendant of Caiside’, a byname from cas ‘curly(-headed)’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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