BIRTH
Cassius was born about 1847, in Dryden, Tompkins County, New York.
PARENTS
His parents were Daniel Brown and Eleanor Cook.
SIBLINGS
The following are siblings from father, Daniel Brown, and mother, Eleanor Cook.
- Julia Brown (1840-1904) married Joseph Crawford (1833-1912)
- Wilder Brown (1841-1918) married Frances Lorish (1843-?)
- Emerette Brown (1843-1922) married George South (1830-?); their son Judd
- Walter Brown (1847-1922) married Harriet J Lincoln (1852-1914)
- Abigail Brown (1850-1852)
- Marquis Brown II (1852-1854)
- Sarah Brown (1856-1864)
- Alice Brown (1859-?)
HALF SIBLINGS
The following are half-siblings from father, Daniel Brown and his first wife, Julia Lounsbury.
- Jane Brown (1829-1845) married Olive Caroline Hawley (1827-1905)
- Laura Brown (1830-?) married Milton Hyde (1832-1865)
- Marquis Brown (1831-1853)
DEATH
Cassius died on July 5, 1855.
BURIAL
He is buried in West Bethany Cemetery, Bethany, New York.
NOTES
He was eight years old when John Hamilton writes on July 5th, 1855, “Coming home we saw a boy of Mr Daniel Brown at Charles Sprague’s that had been thrown from a buggy and his neck broken.”