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Cassedy,
Judge H.
Judge H. Cassedy (sic), one of the best and most prominent lawyers in this state, died at his home in Summit last
Saturday. His remains were taken to Meadville for burial. He was a self-made man, having come to this
state from Pennsylvania when a boy, without money, education or friends. He commenced his career in this
state as a country school teacher and afterwards studied law. [Brookhaven Ledger, Brookhaven, Mississippi, Published March 31, 1881]
Laid, Margaret Ella
Margaret Ella Laid, daughter of Bartlett and Nancy(?) Laid, died at Wesson
on March 7th. She was born 27 Oct. 1873 at Simmit, where her parents then resided. [Brookhaven Ledger, Brookhaven, Mississippi, Published March 31, 1881]
Lewis, Quinea
Died Jan. 13th at his residence near Holmesville, Quinea Lewis, 80 years of
age. He was a consistent member of the Methodist Church for over 60 years, and the father of Rev. W. B. and
L. Lewis of Brookhaven. [Brookhaven Ledger,, Published January 20,
1881]
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