2. | Seldon E. Cass (1.Orlando1) was born in 1871 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; died on 14 Mar 1937 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; was buried on 17 Mar 1937 in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
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Selden E. Cass
The following obituary will be of interest to older resldents of Albany and vicinity, as Mr. Cass was born and spent his early boyhood days here.
Selden Elwin Cass, a resident of Chelmsford Centre, for the post 28 years and very well known In Lowell. at the Lowell General hospital Sunday, March 14. Mr. Cass was in the butter and egg business, both wholesale and retail, for many years In Lowell. He was a natlve of Vermont, coming to Lowell when a young man.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Eliza (Gilmour) Cass; one daughter. Marion E. Cass; one brother, Melvin W. of Tyngs-boro; a sister, Mrs. Viola Harvey of Lower Cabot, VT; also several nieces and nephews. Mr. Cass was a member of the Meridian lodge, A.F. and A.M. of Craftsbury, also Chevalier Middlesex, No. 2. Knights of Pythias, of Lowell.
Funeral services for Mr. Cass were held Wednesday afternoon. March 17. Rev. Charles H. Ellis, pastor of the Chelmsford Center Baptist church, conducted the services. There were many relatives and friends present, many coming from out of town. There were many flowers. Harry Hopkins, who sang at the funeral of Mr. Cass' brother 28 years ago, and was a family friend for many years, sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Face to Face". The bearers were Carlton P. Gardner, Robert Erdis, Francis Moran and Irving Rich. Burial was in the Pine Ridge cemetery, Chelmsford, where REv. Mr. Ellis read the committal prayers.
Palladium and News, March 24, 1937, Page 3. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/palladium-and-news-obituary-for-selden-e/126388934/ : accessed June 14, 2023), clip page for Obituary for Selden E. Cass by user dianeduncan01
Seldon married Mary Eliza Gilmour on 21 Sep 1898 in Albany, Orleans County, Vermont, United States. Mary (daughter of Arthur Gilmour and Elizabeth Dougall Miller) was born in 1877 in Glover, Orleans County, Vermont, United States; died on 4 Dec 1937; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Marion Elizabeth Cass
was born on 4 Mar 1908 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; died on 12 Feb 1975; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
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