Notes for Cassius M "Cash" POWELL

General Note


His obituary said he was a member of a prominent Sullivan family.

Residences & events in his life:

1880 Sullivan, Moultrie Co, IL, the residence for of his life, he was

still living at home and, in the census, was listed as a clerk in a

grocery store.

Cash, as a farmer for 40 years, was also active in the public affairs

of Sullivan.

1900 In the census, his occupation had been recorded as farmer but

then crossed out, his mother was living alone next door.

1907 He retired per his obituary which said he had been retired for

35 years but it may have actually been longer as noted by the 1900

census.

Residence Note
His residence was recorded in the Powell family reunion roster of1923.

Death Note
He was the last of his parents' family of 8 children to die and he had

been ill for several years.

Burial Note
The funeral for Cash was held at the McMullin Funeral Home on Tuesday

afternoon at 2:30 PM.



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