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Lida Cassandra McKay

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Lida Cassandra McKay

Birth
Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA
Death
20 Jan 1885 (aged 2)
Port Gibson, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Hermanville, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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She was the third child and second daughter of Ira Zeno McKay and Delilah E. Marble. The name "Cassandra" was a family name and she may have been named for them. Possibly in honor of her father's sister or an earlier family member of her mother, Delilah. Cassandra died from a childhood illness, having lived only two years and six days. At the time Lida Cassandra's elder sister, Florence was five and her mother, Delilah, was 27.

Notes: Floy McKay Williams, Tombstone, Frank McKay, Sr.
She was the third child and second daughter of Ira Zeno McKay and Delilah E. Marble. The name "Cassandra" was a family name and she may have been named for them. Possibly in honor of her father's sister or an earlier family member of her mother, Delilah. Cassandra died from a childhood illness, having lived only two years and six days. At the time Lida Cassandra's elder sister, Florence was five and her mother, Delilah, was 27.

Notes: Floy McKay Williams, Tombstone, Frank McKay, Sr.

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