Cassie Gordon READ

1888 - 1963  (74 years)

• Name	Cassie Gordon READ  [1]
  Birth	22 Dec 1888	, Summerside (Reads Corner), Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Group Photo	1894  [4]
  	Role: Witness
  		David Purrington Read family r Family portrait of David Purrington Read family. Front row seated: David, Bishop, Cassie, Emma, Cecelia & Elytha. Back row standing: George, Emeline, Joseph, Janie & Balfour. Hold the mouse cursor over any face & click to view that person's page. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.
  Census	Apr 1901	Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [5]
  	Enumerated in the household with William were his wife Emeline (entered as Emiline), daughter Dorothy, sons David, Nelson and Edwin, and his aunt Ellen, who had helped raise him. in the household with David (age 56) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 51), children Balfour (age 22), Elytha (age 24), Emeline (age 19), George (age 16), Cecelia (age 15), Cassie (age 12) and Nelson (age 10). David was a farmer, Balfour and George were farmer's sons, Elytha a school teacher. Role: Daughter
  		1901 Canada Census - David P. 1901 Canada Census, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children Balfour, Elytha, Emeline, George, Cecelia, Cassie and Nelson.
  Census	1911	Lot 19, Wilmot, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [6]
  	included in the household with David (age 65) were his wife Emma Bishop (age 61), children George (age 26), Cecelia (age 25), Cassie (age 22) and Bishop (age 20). David was a farmer, George was a farmer's son, Cecelia a sales lady in a dry goods store, and Bishop a bank clerk. Role: Daughter
  		1911 Canada Census - David P. 1911 Canada Census, Wilmot, Lot 19, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of David Read, his wife Emma Bishop, children George, Cecelia, Cassie and Bishop.
  Name	Cassie Gordon Laird  [3]
  Name	Cassie Read  [5, 6]
  Death	1963	, Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I100637	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	David Purrington READ,   b. 5 Jul 1845, , Reads Corner, Prince County, Prince Edward Island d. 5 Jun 1918, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Emma Gordon BISHOP,   b. 4 Jul 1849   d. 12 Sep 1930 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	3 Jun 1869  [4]
  Family ID	F25006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Edgar LAIRD   d. 1925, , New Glasgow, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Marriage	16 Mar 1917  [3]
  Children	1. David Albert LAIRD,   b. 13 Dec 1917, , Scotsguard, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 22 Mar 1944 (Age 26 years)   2. William Edgar LAIRD,   b. 20 Jul 1920, , Scotsguard, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 1970 (Age 49 years)   3. Read Alexander LAIRD,   b. 22 Aug 1924
  Family ID	F25267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2025

  
  

• Photos

  Cassie Read 1894 Cassie Read, 1894. Photo courtesy of Jean (MacKay) MacAusland.

  
  

• Sources

  [S5813] George Read, personal communication, 5813. (Reliability: 3). [S6255] 1901 Canada Census - David P. Read, 6255. (Reliability: 2). [S5813] George Read, personal communication, 5813. (Reliability: 2). [S9069] Jean (MacKay) MacAusland, personal communication, 9069. (Reliability: 3). [S6255] 1901 Canada Census - David P. Read, 6255. (Reliability: 3). [S6256] 1911 Canada Census - David P. Read, 6256. (Reliability: 3).