When Armina Casselman was born in 1869, in Dundas, Ontario, Canada, her father, Cephrenes Jacob Casselman, was 35 and her mother, Martha Almeda Whittaker, was 28. She married Orren John Wylie on 5 January 1892, in Elma, Williamsburgh, Dundas, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada in 1871 and Cacheville, Yolo, California, United States in 1900. She died on 9 March 1955, at the age of 86, and was buried in Brinston, Matilda, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.