We are looking for links to; siblings, aunts, uncles and cousins who relate to our CASSIDY/ CASSADY line. The following is what we know about our line. I. CASSIDY, (?) married UNKNOWN lived in IRELAND, their children were: A. FRANCIS "Frank" CASSIDY who married BRIGID FLANAGAN, May 30, 1833 at STROKESTOWN, CO ROSCOMMON, IR, their children were: 1. JOHN b. Dec 2, 1834, Co. Roscommon married MARY BRIDGET . BYRNE b. 9/12/1833, IR. They married 1854/1857 in IR or CONNECTICUT John died 2/28/1902, LIVINGSTON CO., ILLINOIS. Their children were; a. ANNA "ANNIE" b. 1/19/1858, BROOKLYN, CT married ROGER "RODDY" CONNOR b.1/18/1853, FREEDOM TWP, LASALLE CO., IL. They married 1/2/1884, DWIGHT, Livingston Co., IL. They had 5 children: MARY ELLEN (WHEATLAND), JOHN B., BRIDGET "BEE" (CORRIGAN), EDWARD C, and ANNE T. (CAHILL). Anna died 3/11/1929, STREATOR, LASALLE Co., IL. Roger died 4/24/1937, Streator, IL. b. THOMAS J. b. 7/5/1859, Freedom Twp, LaSalle Co. IL married ELLEN "NELLIE" HART b. 4/25/1863, EAGLE TWP, LaSalle Co., IL. PLEASE NOTE: Thomas changed his surname to "CASSADY". They married 3/28/1883, Dwight, IL. They had 14 children: MARY AGNES "MAYME" (HALLORAN), CLARA, BERNARD, JOHN F., FRANK, MICHAEL R., THOMAS JAMES, ROBERT E., CHARLES L., MARGARET (CUNDY), HELEN (MILLER), IRENE (MILLER), ANNA and RAYMOND. Thomas died 11/28/1928, Streator, IL, Ellen died 6/9/1928, Streator. The children used CASSADY as their surname. c. MICHAEL H. b. 9/19/1860, SUNBURY TWP, Livingston CO., IL married MARY ELLEN MORAN b. 9/12/1859, AURORA IL. They married 12/27/1882, Dwight, IL Catholic Church . They had 9 children: KATHERINE "KATE", BRIDGET "BEE", PATRICK F., JOHN E., MARY MARG. "MAE" (WEST), ANNA T., THOMAS E., MICHAEL JAMES and RITA. MICHAEL H died 8/10/1940, Sunbury Twp, Livingston Co., IL; MARY died 11/26/1941, Sunbury Twp. 2. BRIGID "BRIDGET" CASSIDY b. IR, married ? MOONEY. They had 6 children: CATHERINE "KATE" married FRANCIS "FRANK" CLARK, THOMAS b. 8/2/1859 married ANNIE MORROW, PATRICK MOONEY b. 12/1862, IL married MARY REGAN 1896, MICHAEL, MARY ELLEN, ANNA. 3. FRANCIS "FRANK" CASSIDY b. 3/1839-43, Strokestown, Co. Roscommon, IR married MARY FALLON b. 6/3/1839-44, Strokestown. They had 14 children: CATHERINE b. 10/26/1866, UTICA, IL married HENRY KERNS 9/8/1887, Catherine died 1955; MARY b. 10/27/1872, GILMAN, IL married ELI CLARK 2/16/1897; CLARA b. 4/1876, IL married THOMAS COYNE; THERESA "TRACY" (twin) b. 9/1877, IL married JOHN KING; THOMAS (twin) b. 9/1877, IL married KATHRYN COYNE, Tom died 1/3/1925; TIMOTHY b. 3/1881, IL married ANNE KING; ALICE b. 9/1882; SYLVESTER b. 5/1884; GERTRUDE b. Dec, 1886 married KOERNER; AGNES b. 9/1888 married KELLY; JOHN A. b. 1870 Sunbury Twp, Livingston Co., IL married NELLIE FRANCES ROUCHE 2/13/1899; FRANK married MURBA GREENING; ANNA married JAMES GRAY; ELIZABETH married GEORGE GERDES. Frank, SR, the father, died 7/19/1905, DANFORTH TWP, IROQUOIS CO., IL. MARY, the mother , died 3/27/1925, WATSEKA, IL 4. THOMAS CASSIDY b. 8/22/1846, Strokestown married MARY BRENNAN 1/30/1873, Strokestown. Mary was the daughter of PATRICK BRENNAN and CATHERINE McHUGH. They had 5 children: Mary b. 12/1873, baptized at CURRY, KILTRUSTAN CIVIL PARISH, CO. ROSCOMMON, IR; BRIGID b. 1/15/1875 baptized same place; CATHERINE b. 3/5/1876, baptized same place; HANORA b. 6/17/1877, baptized same place; THOMAS b.1/12/1879, baptized same place. B. BARNEY (BARNARD) b. 1810/1818, Co. Roscommon married MARY (?), b. 1816/20 IR. They had at least 4 children we are aware of: 1. MICHAEL, b. 1844, IR married MARY ANN b. 1849, ENGLAND. They had one son we know of, PATRICK b. 1874, IL 2. THOMAS, b. 1846, RHODE ISLAND, USA 3. BARNARD, b. 1850, IL 4. JOHN, b. 1854, IL Barney died 10/3/1873-83. Mary died 1895 both are buried at ST. PAUL'S CEMETERY, ODELL, Livingston Co, IL. C. THOMAS CASSIDY b. 1815, IR married CATHERINE b. 1817, IR They had at least 5 children: 1. JOHN b. 1846, IR 2. MICHAEL b. 1849, IR 3. ELIZA ANN b. 1851, IL/MA 4. THOMAS b. 1854, IL/RI 5. MARGARET b. 1861, IL Thomas died 5/25/1869, Freedom Twp, LaSalle Co., IL We would be very interested in exchanging information if you see some LINKS to our SURNAMES, PLACES and DATES.