Benjamin Cassel

Benjamin married Sarah "Sallie" Heebner Bef 1812, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah was born 20 Nov 1792, , Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; died 30 Jun 1841, , Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Susanna Cassel was born , , , Pennsylvania, USA.
2. Abraham Cassel was born 7 Dec 1812, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 20 Oct 1867, Pennsylvania; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
3. Elizabeth Cassel was born 4 Apr 1814, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 30 Jul 1889; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
4. Hannah Cassel was born 22 Nov 1816, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1 Dec 1886, Pennsylvania; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
5. Jacob Cassel was born 5 Feb 1820, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 27 Mar 1848, Pennsylvania; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
6. Joseph Cassel was born 8 Mar 1822, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1 Apr 1896, Worcester, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
7. Benjamin Cassel was born 25 Feb 1825, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 14 Nov 1887; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
8. Sarah Cassel was born 4 Jan 1828, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 21 Mar 1912, Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
9. Catharine Cassel was born 12 Jan 1831, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Oct 1914; was buried , Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
10. Enos Cassel was born 2 Apr 1833, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 3 Oct 1886; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Benjamin married Catherine "Kate" Clemens Aft 1841, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Catherine was born 27 Sep 1794, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 30 Mar 1864, Pennsylvania, United States of America; was buried , Worcester, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Jacob married Elizabeth Johnson Bef 1789, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth was born 1770, Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died 1830, Worcester, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: 12 Sep 1768, Worcester, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; John Kassel of Worcester, eldest son of Julius Kassel. Ref: Montg Co Hist Soc Bulletin 1952 Vol8 No3 pg 219.

Notes:

Birth:
Ref: History of the Cassel Family in America pg 256.

Died:
Ref: History of the Cassel Family in America pg 256. Ref: Ref: Montg Co Hist Society Bulletin 1952 Vol8 No3 pg 219.

John married Elizabeth Johnson Bef 1751, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Nicholas Johnson) was born , , , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Emigration: 16 Oct 1727, Pennsylvania; Julius or Yeles Cassel came to America from Rotterdam on the ship "Friendship," arriving after four months on 16 Oct 1727, with his brother, Johannes or John Cassel. Ref: History of the Cassel Family in America pg 255.
• Residence: Aft 1727, Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; Yelles and Johannes Kassel went to Skippack near their brother Hupert, who had emigrated in 1717. Later Hupert divided his land with Yelles. Johannes moved on to Lancaster Co. Ref: Montg Co Hist Soc Bulletin 1952 Vol8 No3 pg 218.

Notes:

Birth:
Find a Grave shows his birth as 1679. No independent info. This makes his emigration to America at age 48. This is older than most emigrants. And his oldest child born when he was 89??? Not likely. Some records show name last as "Kassel."

Yelles — Anna Meyer. Anna died 1755, Lower Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Skippack, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]