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James Sidney “Sid” Cassel

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James Sidney “Sid” Cassel

Birth
Harrison, Sioux County, Nebraska, USA
Death
7 Jul 1946 (aged 52)
Ingleside, Adams County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Adams County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
#6701
Memorial ID
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"Sid" as he was called was the oldest child of George Young Cassel and Annie Elizabeth Dixon Cassel. His mother died from Typhoid Fever when he was about eight. His father was left to raise the 4 children, Sid, Joseph William, Myrel Edith, and Nellie May Cassel. George's parents Joseph and Mary helped him with the girls. Sid was a farmer. Sid at age 24 married Gertrude Frances Daugherty at Broken Bow, Nebraska on April 16, 1919. They had one son, Glen Arthur Cassel, who was born January 23, 1924 in a sod home at Ansley, Nebraska.

Sid was kicked in the head by a horse, and had a brain injury, which caused epileptic seizures. He was admitted to Ingleside on November 10, 1928.
He passed away at Ingleside on July 7, 1946 and is buried here amongst all the people he worked with and lived with here at the hospital for over 17 years. Patient ID#6701
"Sid" as he was called was the oldest child of George Young Cassel and Annie Elizabeth Dixon Cassel. His mother died from Typhoid Fever when he was about eight. His father was left to raise the 4 children, Sid, Joseph William, Myrel Edith, and Nellie May Cassel. George's parents Joseph and Mary helped him with the girls. Sid was a farmer. Sid at age 24 married Gertrude Frances Daugherty at Broken Bow, Nebraska on April 16, 1919. They had one son, Glen Arthur Cassel, who was born January 23, 1924 in a sod home at Ansley, Nebraska.

Sid was kicked in the head by a horse, and had a brain injury, which caused epileptic seizures. He was admitted to Ingleside on November 10, 1928.
He passed away at Ingleside on July 7, 1946 and is buried here amongst all the people he worked with and lived with here at the hospital for over 17 years. Patient ID#6701

Inscription

His marker has his patient # 6701 on it. In the days when their burials were done, the hospital only used their patient number. Families are welcome to replace this stone with a regular headstone to memorialize their loved one, if they can.



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