Person Page - 2076

     Rev. Joseph Cassan was born in 1742 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; Date per email from Harley Cassan, April 30, 2008. Date 1742 & location Sheffield, Queen's Co. per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.
Note: Joseph and John are shown as sons of Matthew Cassan and "Miss Walsh" from "Descent of the Family of Cassan" sent to me via email by Harley Cassan, May 7, 2009.^1,2 He married ? ? before 1800 at Ireland; "Capt. Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Thomas Cassan (1787-1815) are cousins. Thomas was killed at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. I am to understand that before Capt. Cassan came to Canada he visited Thomas' family in Cork. Supposedly he invited Thomas' son John Arthur Cassan (1815-1886) to come to Canada. Rev. Joseph Cassan (1742-1830) is the father of Capt. Cassan whereas John Cassan (1745-1805) was Thomas' father. The parents of Joseph and John were Matthew Sheffield (1693-1760) and Christian Walsh (1719 - ). Stephen Cassan and Elizabeth Sheffield were the parents of Matthew Sheffield (1693-1760). John Arthur is my GG Grandfather Conc. 5 Lot 17. Harley" per email from Harley Cassan, April 30, 2008.¹ Rev. Joseph Cassan was "Rector of Timmogue and vicar of Tullamoy and Fosse." per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008. circa 1825 at Ireland.² He died in 1830; Date 1830 per email from Harley Cassan, April 30, 2008. Date 1830 per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.^1,2

     ? ? was born circa 1745.¹ She married Rev. Joseph Cassan, son of Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Christian Walsh, before 1800 at Ireland; "Capt. Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Thomas Cassan (1787-1815) are cousins. Thomas was killed at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. I am to understand that before Capt. Cassan came to Canada he visited Thomas' family in Cork. Supposedly he invited Thomas' son John Arthur Cassan (1815-1886) to come to Canada. Rev. Joseph Cassan (1742-1830) is the father of Capt. Cassan whereas John Cassan (1745-1805) was Thomas' father. The parents of Joseph and John were Matthew Sheffield (1693-1760) and Christian Walsh (1719 - ). Stephen Cassan and Elizabeth Sheffield were the parents of Matthew Sheffield (1693-1760). John Arthur is my GG Grandfather Conc. 5 Lot 17. Harley" per email from Harley Cassan, April 30, 2008.¹ As of before 1800,her married name was Cassan.¹

     Stephen Etienne Cassan was born in 1659 at Montpellier, Herault, France; Date 1659 & location Montpellier, Herault, France per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008. Date 1662 per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html.¹ He "On 30 June 1688 Stephen Etienne Cassan from Montpellier aged 26 years received a reconnaisance at the Huguenot Church of the Savoy, London (a re-admission to the French Protestant church after having been forced to attend Catholic church services in France)" (per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html) on 30 June 1688 at Huguenot Church of the Savoy, London, England. He lived circa 1690 at Ireland; "Stephen's Regiment was disbanded in Ireland after the war between William III and James II. Stephen was granted lands in Ireland for his serive with the British Military. He later married Elizabeth Sheffield. Elizabeth brought her hereditary lineage to the Kings of England, Ireland and Scotland and France to the marriage." per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html.) He married Elizabeth Sheffield, daughter of Joseph Sheffield and Elizabeth ?, in 1692 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; "In 1692, while a resident of Cappoly, near Maryborough in the Queen's County in Ireland he married Elizabeth Sheffield only daughter an heir of General Joseph Sheffield." (per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html)
Date 1692 & location Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.
"Capt. Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Thomas Cassan (1787-1815) are cousins. Thomas was killed at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. I am to understand that before Capt. Cassan came to Canada he visited Thomas' family in Cork. Supposedly he invited Thomas' son John Arthur Cassan (1815-1886) to come to Canada. Rev. Joseph Cassan (1742-1830) is the father of Capt. Cassan whereas John Cassan (1745-1805) was Thomas' father. The parents of Joseph and John were Matthew Sheffield (1693-1760) and Christian Walsh (1719 - ). Stephen Cassan and Elizabeth Sheffield were the parents of Matthew Sheffield (1693-1760). John Arthur is my GG Grandfather Conc. 5 Lot 17. Harley" per email from Harley Cassan, April 30, 2008.¹ Stephen Etienne Cassan "A naturalization bill was passed by the House of Lords in 26 January 1794/5, naturalizing a number of French Protestants - resident in England including: .. Stephen Cassan, son of James Cassan by Catherine Bayle his wife, born at Montpellier in Langeudoc in France." (per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html) in 1705 at Ireland. He "Stephen Cassan, of Cappoly, near Maryborough, in the Queen's Co. in Ireland, Esq., conveyed mansion called Smith's and lands at Navestock, etc. to James Earl Waldegrave, in 1738." from "Descent of the Family of Cassan" sent to me via email by Harley Cassan, May 7, 2009. in 1738 at Cappoly, Maryborough, Queen's Co., Ireland.² He died in 1750 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; Date 1750 & location Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Elizabeth Sheffield was born in 1670 at Navestock, Essex, England.¹ She married Stephen Etienne Cassan, son of James Cassan and Catherine Bayle, in 1692 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; "In 1692, while a resident of Cappoly, near Maryborough in the Queen's County in Ireland he married Elizabeth Sheffield only daughter an heir of General Joseph Sheffield." (per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html)
Date 1692 & location Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.
"Capt. Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Thomas Cassan (1787-1815) are cousins. Thomas was killed at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. I am to understand that before Capt. Cassan came to Canada he visited Thomas' family in Cork. Supposedly he invited Thomas' son John Arthur Cassan (1815-1886) to come to Canada. Rev. Joseph Cassan (1742-1830) is the father of Capt. Cassan whereas John Cassan (1745-1805) was Thomas' father. The parents of Joseph and John were Matthew Sheffield (1693-1760) and Christian Walsh (1719 - ). Stephen Cassan and Elizabeth Sheffield were the parents of Matthew Sheffield (1693-1760). John Arthur is my GG Grandfather Conc. 5 Lot 17. Harley" per email from Harley Cassan, April 30, 2008.¹ As of 1692,her married name was Cassan.¹

     Joseph Sheffield was born in 1640 at Navestock, Essex, Engand; "Joseph Sheffield was the second son of Sampson Sheffield of Navestock, England. Sampson was granted lthe lands of Cappoly in Ireland." per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html. per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ He married Elizabeth ? in 1655 at Navestock, Essex, England; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ Joseph Sheffield died in 1710 at Cappoly, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Elizabeth ? was born in 1645 at Essex, England; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ She married Joseph Sheffield, son of Sampson Sheffield and ? ?, in 1655 at Navestock, Essex, England; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ As of 1655,her married name was Sheffield.¹

     James Cassan was born circa 1630 at Montagnac, France; See Christening - per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html. He was christened on 13 January 1630 at Montagnac, France; "The information shared (Frances De Stordeur of Montpellier) shows that Stephen's father was born in Montagnac and christened 13 January 1630." per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html. He married Catherine Bayle before 1655; "A naturalization bill was passed by the House of Lords in 26 January 1794/5, naturalizing a number of French Protestants - resident in England including: .. Stephen Cassan, son of James Cassan by Catherine Bayle his wife, born at Montpellier in Langeudoc in France." (per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html.)

     Catherine Bayle was born circa 1625; per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html. She married James Cassan before 1655; "A naturalization bill was passed by the House of Lords in 26 January 1794/5, naturalizing a number of French Protestants - resident in England including: .. Stephen Cassan, son of James Cassan by Catherine Bayle his wife, born at Montpellier in Langeudoc in France." (per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html.) As of before 1655,her married name was Cassan.

     Sampson Sheffield was born circa 1600; "Joseph Sheffield was the second son of Sampson Sheffield of Navestock, England. Sampson was granted lthe lands of Cappoly in Ireland." per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html. He married ? ? before 1638 at Navestock, England; "Joseph Sheffield was the second son of Sampson Sheffield of Navestock, England. Sampson was granted lthe lands of Cappoly in Ireland." per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html.

     ? ? was born circa 1600; "Joseph Sheffield was the second son of Sampson Sheffield of Navestock, England. Sampson was granted lthe lands of Cappoly in Ireland." per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html. She married Sampson Sheffield before 1638 at Navestock, England; "Joseph Sheffield was the second son of Sampson Sheffield of Navestock, England. Sampson was granted lthe lands of Cappoly in Ireland." per "Cassan Pedigree", http://www.cassanworld.com/Pedigree.html. As of before 1638,her married name was Sheffield.

     Christiana Cassan was born on 12 March 1742 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; Date Mar 12 1742/43 per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ As of circa 1765,her married name was Price.¹ She married Jame Price circa 1765; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ Christiana Cassan died in 1814; Date 1814 per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Jame Price was born circa 1740; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ He married Christiana Cassan, daughter of Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Christian Walsh, circa 1765; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Edward Price was born circa 1770; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Ann Baldwin was born in 1700 at Summerhill, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ As of 1723,her married name was Cassan.¹ She married Matthew Sheffield Cassan, son of Stephen Etienne Cassan and Elizabeth Sheffield, in 1723 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ Ann Baldwin died in July 1735 at Ireland; "Ann, his wife, buried in or about July, 1735, in Ireland." from "Descent of the Family of Cassan" sent to me via email by Harley Cassan, May 7, 2009. per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.^1,2

     Jonathan Baldwin was born in 1670 at Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ He married ? ? before 1698; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     ? ? was born circa 1670; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ She married Jonathan Baldwin before 1698; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ As of before 1698,her married name was Baldwin.¹

     Richard Sheffield Cassan was born on 2 December 1729 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ He married Isabella Hamilton on 6 August 1754 at St. Peter's, Dublin, Dublin Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Isabella Hamilton was born in 1734 at Newtown Hamilton, Armagh, Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ As of 6 August 1754,her married name was Cassan.¹ She married Richard Sheffield Cassan, son of Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Ann Baldwin, on 6 August 1754 at St. Peter's, Dublin, Dublin Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Eliza Cassan was born circa 1725 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ As of circa 1750,her married name was Cooke.¹ She married George Cooke circa 1750; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     George Cooke was born circa 1725; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ He married Eliza Cassan, daughter of Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Ann Baldwin, circa 1750; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Margaret Cassan was born circa 1727 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ As of circa 1750,her married name was Seymour.¹ She married Aaron Crossley Seymour circa 1750; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Aaron Crossley Seymour was born circa 1725; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ He married Margaret Cassan, daughter of Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Ann Baldwin, circa 1750; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹

     Stephen Cassan was born on 2 May 1724 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ He married Alicea Mercer circa 1748; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ Stephen Cassan "Admitted a student of Lincoln's Inn, 2nd April 1745, and took his certificate for the Irish bar, 2nd March, 1750 to which he was shortly after called. His name occurs in the registry of the prerogative court, in Ireland, as administrator to his grandfather, Stephen, 5th May, 1752, his father, Matthew being ... " per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008. on 5 May 1752 at Ireland.¹ He lived in 1763 at Queen's Co., Ireland; "Stephen Cassan of Sheffield, Queen's Co., Esq., Barrister-at-law. High Sherriff of the Queen's Co., anno 1763. Died 26 April, 1773, aged 48." from "Descent of the Family of Cassan" sent to me via email by Harley Cassan, May 7, 2009.² He died on 26 April 1773 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland, at age 48; Date Apr 23 1773 & location Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland per GEDCOM of Don Norwood, May 4, 2008.¹

     Alicea Mercer was born in 1722 at Fairhill, Louth Co., Ireland; Date 1722 & location Fairhill, Louth Co., Ireland per GEDCOM of Don Norwood, May 4, 2008. per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ As of circa 1748,her married name was Cassan.¹ She married Stephen Cassan, son of Matthew Sheffield Cassan and Ann Baldwin, circa 1748; per GEDCOM of Jill, May 4, 2008.¹ Alicea Mercer died on 6 February 1785 at Sheffield, Queen's Co., Ireland; "Alice, daughter of William Mercer, of Fiarhill, near Dundalk, in the Co. of Louth, Newton-Ardes, in the Co. of down and of Dublin, Esq., relict of Benjamin Hunt, Esq., Died 6 February, 1785, aged 68, and was buried with her husband, (M.I.)" from "Descent of the Family of Cassan" sent to me via email by Harley Cassan, May 7, 2009. Date Feb 6 1789 per GEDCOM of Don Norwood, May 4, 2008.^1,2

     Alicia Cassan was born on 20 November 1755 at Coolbanagher, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Don Norwood, May 4, 2008.¹ As of circa 1790,her married name was Howse.¹ She married George Howse circa 1790 at Ireland.¹

     George Howse was born in 1719 at Dromore, Queen's Co., Ireland; per GEDCOM of Don Norwood, May 4, 2008.¹ He married Alicia Cassan, daughter of Stephen Cassan and Alicea Mercer, circa 1790 at Ireland.¹

     Marie Purdy was born in 1836 at Upper Canada; Date 1836 & location Ont. per 1871 Census. Date 1836 & location UC per 1861 Census.^1,2 She appeared on the census of April 1861 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1861 Census: see John Turney (brother-in-law.)¹ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Cramahe Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 35 at 1871 Census: see John Turney (brother-in-law.)²

     James Workman was born on 25 July 1786 at Slim Bridge, Gloucestershire, England; Date July 25 1786 & location Slim Bridge, Glouchestershire, England per family tree of maryanca66 on ancestry.ca, March 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, May 7, 2008.^1,2 He married Hannah Stone Robinson, daughter of William Robinson and Jane Stone, on 1 September 1814 at Ledbury, Herefordshore, England; Date Sep 1 1814 & location Ledbury, Herefordshore, England per family tree of maryanca66 on ancestry.ca, March 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, May 7, 2008.^1,2 James Workman died on 25 February 1869 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 82; per family tree of maryanca66 on ancestry.ca, March 2 2021.²

     Hannah Stone Robinson was born on 16 September 1793 at Much Marcle, Hereford, England; per family tree of maryanca66 on ancestry.ca, March 2 2021.^1,2 She married James Workman, son of Stephen Workman and Sarah Sier, on 1 September 1814 at Ledbury, Herefordshore, England; Date Sep 1 1814 & location Ledbury, Herefordshore, England per family tree of maryanca66 on ancestry.ca, March 2 2021. per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, May 7, 2008.^1,2 As of 1 September 1814,her married name was Workman.¹ Hannah Stone Robinson died on 1 September 1873 at Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 79; per family tree of maryanca66 on ancestry.ca, March 2 2021.²

     Stephen Workman was born circa 1755; per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, May 7, 2008.¹ He married Sarah Sier circa 1785 at England; per GEDCOM of Ellie Cameron, May 7, 2008.¹