Cass, Forrest Ray

Birth Name Cass, Forrest Ray
Gramps ID I2392
Gender male
Age at Death 65 years, 2 months, 16 days

Events

Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Birth 1895-06-04 Markle, Huntington Cty, Indiana, USA  
1a 1b 2a
Event Note

The record for his first marriage incorrectly gives his birthdate as 4 Jul 1895. The record for his second marriage gives his birthdate as 4 Jun 1892. The California Death Index record gives his birthdate as 4 Jun 1895, and the US Census records all indicate that one as the most likely.

Census 1900 Rock Creek Twp, Huntington Cty, Indiana, USA  
3a
Census 1910 Rock Creek Twp, Huntington Cty, Indiana, USA  
4a
Census 1920 Rock Creek Twp, Huntington Cty, Indiana, USA  
5a
Census 1930 Fort Wayne, Allen Cty, Indiana, USA  
6a
Census 1940 Oceanside, San Diego Cty, California, USA  
7a
Death 1960-08-20 San Diego Cty, California, USA  
2a
Burial   Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego Cty, California, USA  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Cass, John Edward [I2332]18661932-02-12
Mother Black, Catherine Anna [I2390]1869-03-141947
    Brother     Cass, Zura E. [I2391] 1891-02-01 1938-07-07
         Cass, Forrest Ray [I2392] 1895-06-04 1960-08-20

Families

    Family of Cass, Forrest Ray and Mehrling, Ernestine [F0710]
Married Wife Mehrling, Ernestine [I2395] ( * + ... )
    Family of Cass, Forrest Ray and Comer, Arline B. [F0711]
Married Wife Comer, Arline B. [I2396] ( * 1885-02-24 + ... )
   
Event Date Place Description
Sources Notes
Marriage 1923-06-23 LaGrange Cty, Indiana, USA  
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Divorce      
 
    Family of Cass, Forrest Ray and Buckley, Agnes Catherine [F0712]
Married Wife Buckley, Agnes Catherine [I2397] ( * 1893-02-23 + 1979-11-04 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Cass, John [I2398]
Cass, William Ray [I2399]1933-07-171995-07-15

Pedigree

  1. Cass, John Edward [I2332]
    1. Black, Catherine Anna [I2390]
      1. Cass, Zura E. [I2391]
      2. Cass, Forrest Ray
        1. Mehrling, Ernestine [I2395]
        2. Comer, Arline B. [I2396]
        3. Buckley, Agnes Catherine [I2397]
          1. Cass, John [I2398]
          2. Cass, William Ray [I2399]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959 [S0069]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        Courtesy of Jim Flack.

        Indiana, Select Marriages, 1780-1992
        Name: Forest B. Cass
        Gender: Male
        Marital Status: Single
        Race: White
        Age: 26
        Birth Date: 1895
        Birth Place: Huntington, Ind.
        Marriage Date: 30 Apr 1921
        Marriage Place: Rocheste, Ind.
        Father: John Cass
        Mother: Anna K. Black
        Spouse: Ernstine Merhling
        FHL Film Number: 1871213
        Reference ID: P 88
        Source: Ancestry.com - 9 Aug 2014.

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        Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959 (a combination of Pages)
        Name: Forest Cass
        Gender: Male
        Birth Date: 4 Jun 1895
        Birth Place: Huntington County, Indiana.
        Residence: Markle, Indiana.
        Occupation: Police
        Previous Marriages: NONE
        Father: J E Cass, born Huntington County, Indiana
        Mother: Ann Katherine, born Ohio.
        ~
        Spouse's Name: Ernestine Mehrling
        Spouse's Gender: Female
        Spouse's Race (Original): White
        Spouse's Birth Date: 27 Mar 1897
        Spouse's Birthplace: Fulton, Indiana
        Spouse's Residence Place: Leiters Ford, Indiana
        Previous Marriages: NONE
        Spouse's Father's Name: Wm Mehrling, Ohio
        Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Mossman, Fulton County, Indiana
        ~
        Marriage Place: Fulton, Indiana, United States
        Marriage Date: 30 Apr 1921
        ~
        Number of Images: 2
        GS Film number: 001871259
        Digital Folder Number: 004540541
        Image Number: 00237
        Source: Image@ https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VW5D-SD6 - 10 Aug 2014
        Source: See also Image@ https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VW56-63P - 10 Aug 2014

      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        Courtesy of Jim Flack.

        Indiana, Select Marriages, 1780-1992
        Name: Forrest Ray Cass
        Gender: Male
        Marital Status: Divorced
        Race: White
        Age: 31
        Birth Date: 4 Jun 1892
        Birth Place: Marke, Huntington Co., Ind.
        Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1923
        Marriage Place: LaGrange Co., Indiana
        Father: John Edward Cass
        Mother: Anna Catherine Cass
        Spouse: Arline B. Miller
        FHL Film Number: 1871252
        Reference ID: p 296-297
        Source: Ancestry.com - 9 Aug 2014.
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        Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959
        Name: Forrest Ray Cass
        Gender: Male
        Age (Estimated): 31
        Race (Original): White
        Birth Date: 04 Jun 1892
        Birthplace: Markle, Huntington, Indiana
        Residence Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana
        Previous Marriages: ONE (Divorce - 16 Dec 1922)
        Father's Name: John Edward Cass, born Markle, Indiana
        Mother's Name: Anna Catherine Cass, born Mendon, Ohio
        ~
        Spouse's Name: Arline B Miller
        Spouse's Gender: Female
        Spouse's Age (Estimated): 38
        Spouse's Race (Original): White
        Spouse's Birth Date: 24 Feb 1885
        Spouse's Residence Place: Wolcottville, Indiana
        Previous Marriages: ONE (Spouses Death - 16 Feb 1921)
        Spouse's Birthplace: Grant, Indiana
        Spouse's Father's Name: Alfred B Comer, born Grant County, Indiana.
        Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Ann Phillips (dcd), born Cass County
        ~
        Marriage Date: 23 Jun 1923
        Marriage Place: Lagrange, Indiana
        Officiator's Name: Harrison Shobe
        ~
        Page: 296
        Number of Images: 1
        GS Film number: 001871252
        Digital Folder Number: 004839061
        Image Number: 00789
        Source: Image@ https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VKNJ-TQ1 - 10 Aug 2014

  2. California Death Index, 1940-1997 [S0136]
      • Confidence: High
      • Citation:

        Courtesy of Jim Flack.

        DEATH: California, Death Index, 1940-1997
        Name: Forrest R Cass
        Gender: Male
        Birth Date: 4 Jun 1895
        Birth Place: Indiana
        Death Date: 20 Aug 1960
        Death Place: San Diego
        Mother's Maiden Name: Black
        Source: Ancestry.com - 9 Aug 2014.

  3. US Census of 1900 [S0039]
      • Date: 1900
  4. US Census of 1910 [S0040]
      • Date: 1910
  5. US Census of 1920 [S0041]
      • Date: 1920
  6. US Census of 1930 [S0042]
      • Date: 1930
  7. US Census of 1940 [S0043]
      • Date: 1940