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Husband: Martin Casaday
   Born: 08 APR 1786 in State of Franklin (now East Tennessee) (1)
Married: 15 MAY 1810 in Pulaski County, Kentucky (35)
   Died: 11 SEP 1872 in Buchanan Township, Jefferson County, Iowa (4)
 Father: Abraham Casada
 Mother: Rhoda Hall
Spouses: Nancy; Martha F. Riddinger
   Wife: Mary Elizabeth Earle
   Born: 1789 in North Carolina (now East Tennessee) (5)
   Died: between 1850 AND 1857 in Probably Jefferson County, Iowa (6)
 Father: James Earle
 Mother: Mary
Spouses:
Children
01  (F): Rhoda Ann Casaday
   Born: about 1811 in Ohio (7)
   Died: after 1872 (8)
Spouses: Charles W. Coleman; Asa Smith
02  (M): William? Casaday
   Born: about 1812
   Died: after 1872 (9)
Spouses: Unknown
03  (M): James Earle Casaday
   Born: 06 DEC 1813 in East Tennessee (10)
   Died: 17 OCT 1901 in Jefferson County, Iowa (11)
Spouses: Belinda Smith; Augusta Johnson
04  (M): Reuben M. Casaday
   Born: 18 APR 1816 in Sinking Creek, Wayne County, Kentucky (12)
   Died: 23 APR 1892 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California (13)
Spouses: Eliza Fields
05  (M): Wiley Casaday
   Born: about 1818 in Tennessee (14)
   Died: after 1880 in Probably California (15)
Spouses: Mary Morris
06  (M): Jacob J. Casaday
   Born: about 1821 in Kentucky (16)
   Died: after 1872 (17)
Spouses: Frances Morrow
07  (F): Elizabeth Wareham Casaday
   Born: about 1822 in East Tennessee (18)
   Died: after 1872 (19)
Spouses: Andrew J. Bigham; George Sigman
08  (M): John C. Casaday
   Born: about 1823 in Kentucky (20)
   Died: after 1872 (21)
Spouses: Susan
09  (F): Mahala Casaday
   Born: about 1823 in East Tennessee (22)
   Died: after 16 SEP 1889 in Probably Nebraska (23)
Spouses: Nathaniel Ogden
10  (M): Rufus R. Casaday
   Born: about 1826 in McMinn County, Tennessee (24)
   Died: after 1872 (25)
Spouses: Harriet Amanda Smith; Laura F. Berry
11  (F): Thursey Jane Casaday
   Born: about 1828 in Tennessee (26)
   Died:
Spouses: William J. Carnes
12  (M): Thomas Casaday
   Born: about 1831 in East Tennessee (27)
   Died:
Spouses: 
13  (F): Amanda Casaday
   Born: about 1833 in Tennessee (28 29)
   Died: 29 SEP 1878 in Jefferson County,  Iowa (30)
Spouses: Eber Ogden
14  (F): Elizabeth Adeline Casaday
   Born: about 1835 in East Tennessee (31)
   Died: after 1872 (32)
Spouses: David Courtney
15  (M): Asbury Jackson Casaday
   Born: about 1837 in Pennsylvania (33)
   Died: after 1872 (34)
Spouses: Elizabeth Smith

Additional Information

Martin Casaday:
Born: about 1786, Pennsylvania 2
Born: about 1786, Tennessee 3

Footnotes

  1. Cemetery marker.
  2. U.S. Census; 1870 Jefferson County, Iowa.
    he is living in the home of his son, Asbury.
  3. U.S. Census; 1850 Jefferson County, Iowa.
    Martin age 64, born Tennessee, farmer.
  4. Joe Myers <jmyers@@fastrans.net>.
    quote is "Trails end for some of the 1840 pioneers of Jefferson Co." He is buried in Upper Richwoods, Buchanan Township A grave marker is cited.
  5. Kelly Casaday-Thompson <KellyC777@@aol.com>.
  6. Ibid.
  7. U.S. Census; 1850 Jefferson County, Iowa.
  8. Assumed.
    she is listed in her father's will.
  9. Ibid.
    he is mentioned in Martin's (his father?) will.
  10. Calculated from reported age at time of death.
    his tombstone says he died at 88 years, 10 mo 11 days, according to Prill, Mary, Jefferson Co. researcher.
  11. Kelly Casaday-Thompson <KellyC777@@aol.com>.
    Quoted from headstone inscription: J.E.Casaday, Died 10/17/1901 Aged 88yrs. 10 ms. 11 ds.
  12. Ibid.
  13. Ibid.
  14. U.S. Census; 1850 Jefferson County, Iowa.
    age 32, born Tennessee, farmer.
  15. U.S. Census; 1880 Santa Cruz County, California.
    he was living with his brother Reuben. [I did not find this to be true. LCL].
  16. U.S. Census; 1850 Henry County, Iowa.
  17. Assumed.
    he is listed in his father's will.
  18. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints; Salt Lake City, UT, Ancestral File.
  19. Kelly Casaday-Thompson <KellyC777@@aol.com>.
  20. U.S. Census; 1850 Henry County, Iowa.
  21. Assumed.
    he is named in his father's will.
  22. U.S. Census; 1850 Jefferson County, Iowa.
  23. Assumed.
    she was married this date.
  24. Jefferson County, Iowa census (1856).
  25. Assumed.
    named in father's will.
  26. U.S. Census; 1850 Jefferson County, Iowa.
  27. Ibid.
  28. Ibid.
  29. Ibid.
    she is living in the home of her paternal grandparents. (Is it proven that Amanda is the daughter of James, or could she be the daughter of Martin and Elizabeth?)
  30. Kelly Casaday-Thompson <KellyC777@@aol.com>.
  31. U.S. Census; 1850 Jefferson County, Iowa.
    Penn Township, household # 76.
  32. Assumed.
    she is listed in her father's will.
  33. Verda Baird.
    From hand typed Jefferson County marriages. Asbury's age in 1869 is given as 32.
  34. Kelly Casaday-Thompson <KellyC777@@aol.com>.
  35. Pulaski County, Kentucky marriage records.

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