Christopher Columbus Cassel (1852-1912)

Eva May Clark (1859-1944)

Richard Clinton Cassel (1883-1959)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Emma Pearl Lightfoot Maxine Cassel Robert Dale Cassel John R. Cassel Richard Clinton Cassel 3 4 5 6 7 Born: 15 September 1883, Urbana, IL 3 4 5 6 7 Marriage (1): Emma Pearl Lightfoot on 7 April 1910 in Craig County, OK 1 2 3 4 Died: 18 December 1959, Muskogee, OK at age 76 7 Buried: After 18 December 1959, Tulsa, OK 7   General Notes: Name: Dick C Cassel Event Type: Draft Registration Event Date: 1917-1918 Event Place: Craig County, Oklahoma, United States Gender: Male Birth Date: 15 Sep 1883 Birthplace: , , United States Nationality: United States Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards Affiliate Publication Number: M1509 GS Film number: 1851699 Digital Folder Number: 005152183 Image Number: 03799 Citing this Record: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZD7-N1S : accessed 20 Nov 2013), Dick C Cassel, 1917-1918; citing Craig County, Oklahoma, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d); FHL microfilm 1851699. ----------------------------------------------------   Noted events in his life were: • He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Township 1, Craig County, OK on April 1910. 3 Sheet 7A, Household 122, District 25 Township 1, Craig County, Oklahoma Head..Dick C. Cassel..26..IL (Living with wife.) . • His occupation in September 1918 was a Farmer in Chetopa, KS. 6 • On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Vinita, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory. 6 • He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Township 4, Craig County, OK on January 1920. 4 Sheet 7B, Household 128, District 8 Township 4, Craig County, Oklahoma Head..Dick Castle..36..IL (Living with wife and 2 children.) . • He was buried after 18 December 1959 in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, OK. Grave is unmarked but is one space south or right of his son Robert Cassel. Plot: Annie Laurie Garden Section 32 Lot 10 Space 2 Find A Grave Memorial #71679675 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ . 7 Richard married Emma Pearl Lightfoot, daughter of King Anderson Lightfoot and Amelia Biggs, on 7 April 1910 in Craig County, OK.1 2 3 4 (Emma Pearl Lightfoot was born on 25 July 1891 in Missouri,4 8 9 10 11 12 died in November 1979 5 11 12 and was buried in November 1979 in Tulsa, OK 5 12.)   Noted events in their marriage were: • They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Township 1, Craig County, OK on April 1910. 3 Sheet 7A, Household 122, District 25 Township 1, Craig County, Oklahoma Head..Dick C. Cassel..26..IL Wife..Purl Cassel..19..MO . • They resided in Chetopa, KS in September 1918. 6 • They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Township 4, Craig County, OK on January 1920. 4 Sheet 7B, Household 128, District 8 Township 4, Craig County, Oklahoma Head..Dick Castle..36..IL Wife..Pearl Castle..28..MO Daughter..Maxine Castle..8..OK Son..Dale Castle..6..OK .

1 "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1709399 : accessed 20 Nov 2013); Name: Dick C Cassel; Spouse's Name: Pearl Lightfoot; Event Date: 07 Apr 1910; Event Place:, Craig, Oklahoma.

2 Eddene Hightower to Brian Lightfoot, e-mail; privately held by Lightfoot, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Ceres, California.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 1, Craig County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 25, sheet 7A, family 122, Richard Clinton Cassel and Emma Pearl Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 4, Craig County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 8, sheet 7B, family 128, Richard Clinton Cassel and Emma Pearl Lightfoot; index and images (accessed 20 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

5 Henry Johns (E-mail messages in January 2004 concerning King Lightfoot and Millie Biggs.).

6 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Nov 2013); Name: Dick C Cassel; Event Place: Craig County, Oklahoma.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 20 Nov 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71679675.

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Morris Township, Texas County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 142, p. 7A, dwelling 65, family 65, King Anderson Lightfoot and Amelia Biggs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 906.

9 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 0060, sheet 7B, family 186, Harold Andrew Waiss and Emma Pearl Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1919.

10 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 74-5, sheet 18B, household 222, Harold Andrew Waiss and Emma Pearl Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3339.

11 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 20 Nov 2013), Name: Emma Waiss; Event Date: November 1979.

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 20 Nov 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71679742.