Cassius Hampton Wade (1855 - 1915)

Born 10 Feb 1855 in Ohio, United States

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Died 18 Oct 1915 at age 60 in Walton Magisterial District, Charlotte, Virginia, United States

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Cassius Hampton Wade, 1855-1915, was born in Ohio, the son of John William Wade (1829-1900) and Sarah Jane Parker (1834-1867). He married Mary Almeda Klinger. Cassius died, aged 60, in Virginia, and is buried with his wife and a son, V. Welcome Wade, at Woodland Union Cemetery, Van Wert, Ohio.^[1]

Cassius H. Wade and Allia Klinger were married on 15 January 1882 in Van Wert County, Ohio. Edward S. Scott, minister of the Gospel, officiated.^[2]

In 1900, the Wade family lived at 335 Maple Ave., Van Wert City, Pleasant Township, Van Wert County, Ohio. All members of the household were born in Ohio as were their parents. The family included Cassius H. Wade, 45, born Feb. 1855, a laborer, who owned their house with a mortgage; his wife of eighteen years, Almeda M., 38, b. Oct. 1862, a dressmaker, who had had six children, five of whom were living; their children, all in school, except for the youngest one: R. Blaine, 16, b. Apr. 1884; Lelia E., 15, b. Dec. 1885; Vernice W, 12, b. June 1888; Velma O., 10, b. Feb. 1890; and Florence E., 6, b. July 1894.^[3]

In 1910, the Ward family lived at 335 (Maple) in Van Wert, Ohio. The household included Cassius Wade, 55, a contractor, who owned their house without a mortgage; his wife of 38 years (first marriage for both), Allia, 47, a dressmaker, who had eight children, six of whom were living; their children, all born in Ohio, R.B. (Blaine), 26, billing clerk at a railroad office; Velma, 20; Florence, 11, in school; John G., 7, in school; and Robert, 4.^[4]

The Wade home at 335 Maple Avenue, Van Wert, Ohio, is a two story, wood frame, three bedroom house with 1300sf. The house appears to have been built around 1890-1900.^[5]

Cassius Hawpotow (Hampton?) Wade, was born 10 February 1855, the son of John and Jane Wade. He died, aged 60, on 18 October 1915 in Walton, Charlotte, Virginia. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #29571044 with ‘Wade’ surname search for cemetery
2. ↑ Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDL4-XPJ)
3. ↑ 1900 US Census, Pleasant Township, Van Wert city Ward 3, Van Wert. Ohio (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMXN-87C)
4. ↑ 1910 US Census, Van Wert Ward 3, Van Wert, Ohio (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLJ3-4WQ)
5. ↑ Zillow.com (https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/335-W-Maple-Ave-Van-Wert-OH-45891/86640466_zpid/)
6. ↑ Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVY2-D6P4)