CASSADY, JAMES (1843 - 1915)

More information about this collection...

Sawtelle Soldiers Home Records
James Cassady
LA National Cemetery

NAME: James Cassady
REGISTER #: 9651

Military History

RANK/CO/UNIT: Pvt/Co C/6th NY Heavy Artillery
ENLISTMENT: 1864/08/30 New York, NY
DISCHARGED: 1865/06/28 Petersburg, VA
RE-ENLISTMENT:
RNK/CO/UNIT:
DISCHARGED:
DISABILITY: Disabilities of Age

Domestic History

BORN: 1843? MO
AGE: 65
HT/CMP/EYE/HR:5'9"/Lt, Bl, Gr/Literate
RELIGION: Roman Catholic
OCCUPATION: Laborer
RESIDENCE: Salinas
MARRIED SINGLE: Widower
NEXT OF KIN: E.J. Cassady (son) Salinas, CA

Home History

PENSION AMOUNT: $21.50
ADMISSION: 1909/09/15
DISCHARGED:
DATE OF DEATH: 1915/06/17
CAUSE OF DEATH: Nephritis

General Remarks

PENSION CERT: 819,779
EFFECTS: Pension $57, Personal .50
HOW DISPOSED OF:
BURIAL INFO: 26/G/15

Date of Birth: 1843

Date of Death: 1915-17-06

County: Los Angeles

Cemetery/City of Burial: Los Angeles National

Plot: 26/G/15

Mortuary: SH

Cause of Death: Nephritis

Spouse: Yes

Occupation: Laborer

Religion: RC

Height: 5'9

Complexion: Lt

Eye Color: Bl

Hair Color: Gr

Last City: (CA Sawtelle 15)

Native of: NY

Enlisted: 1864/08/30

Discharged: 1865/06/28

Military Unit: NY_ 6 Hvy Art C

Rank: Pvt

Military Notes: E-NYC_ M/O Petersburg

GAR#: N/R

Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
California Death Index
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records
Sawtelle Soldiers Home records

CW Reference: SEN 1915/06/20

Creator: Nelson, Robert L.
Source: Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Date: Undated
Coverage: Santa Cruz (County)
Rights: Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
Identifier: OS-0157

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “CASSADY, JAMES (1843 - 1915).” Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/133133. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.