Cass Thayer BRAIDWOOD

Father: John Millikin BRAIDWOOD
Mother: Cassie A. GOULD

Family 1: Ida G. MILLIKIN

(1) Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages via Ancestry.com

  1. John M. BRAIDWOOD
                              __
                           __|
                          |  |__
 _John Millikin BRAIDWOOD_|
|                         |   __
|                         |__|
|                            |__
|
|--Cass Thayer BRAIDWOOD
|
|                             __
|                          __|
|                         |  |__
|_Cassie A. GOULD_________|
                          |   __
                          |__|
                             |__

Notes

Updated November 21, 2024. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1900 United States Census for Michigan, Macomb Co., Bruce Twp.: Supervisor's District 7; Enumeration District 50; Sheet 13B, June 15-16, 1900.

Cass BRAIDWOOD resides on a farm with his uncle and aunt, Andrew and Nellie BRAIDWOOD. He was born in March 1884 in Michigan and is 16 years old. His parents were born in Michigan and he is a farm laborer.

(2) Ontario, Canada, Marriages via Ancestry.com

- Name: Cass T BRAIDWOOD
- Age: 22
- Birth Date: abt 1882
- Birth Place: Michigan
- Parents: J M BRAIDWOOD and Carrie Gould BRAIDWOOD
- Spouse: Ida MILLIKEN
- Age: 20
- Birth Date: abt 1884
- Birth Place: Michigan
- Parents: John A MILLIKEN and Rosella Bates MILLIKEN
- Marriage Date: 14 May 1904
- Marriage Place: Essex, Ontario, Canada

(3) 1910 United States Census for Michigan, Wayne Co., Detroit City: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 52; Sheet 16A, April 22, 1910.

Cass BRAIDWOOD is head of household, married to Ida [MILLIKIN] BRAIDWOOD. Their son, John M. BRAIDWOOD, is also a resident. Next door is Ida's sister, Grace [MILLIKIN] MUZZY and family.

- Address: 111 Beech Street (appears to be an apartment building)
- Age: 27; married for the past 6 years
- Birthplace: Michigan, as were his parents
- Occupation: Machinist in a shop. He is a worker
- Home: He does not live on a farm

(4) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 via Ancestry.com, September 12, 1918.

- Name: Cass Thayer BRAIDWOOD
- Permanent Address: Almont, Lapeer, Mich.
- Age: 36; b. Mar. 9, 1882
- Occupation: Farmer (self-employed); Almont, Lapeer, Mich.
- Nearest Relative: Ida BRAIDWOOD; Almont, Lapeer, Mich.
- Description: height - medium; build - medium; eyes - blue; hair - light
- Date: Sept. 12, 1918

(5) 1920 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Almont Twp., Almont Village: Supervisor's District 3; Enumeration District 32; Sheet [?]B; January 3-5, 1920.

Cass T. BRAIDWOOD is head of household, married to Ida G. [MILLIKIN] BRAIDWOOD. Their son, John M. BRAIDWOOD, is also a resident.

- Address: North Main Street [?]
- Home: Renting their home
- Age: 36 years old
- Birthplace: Born in Michigan, as were his parents
- Occupation: None

(6) 1930 United States Census for Michigan, Ingham Co., Lansing City.: Ward 4; Supervisor's District 13; Enumeration District 33-27; Sheet 13B; April 12, 1930.

Cass T. BRAIDWOOD is head of household, married to Ida G. [MILLIKIN] BRAIDWOOD. Their son, John M. BRAIDWOOD, is also a resident.

- Address: 1114 Rose Ct.
- Home ownership: no; monthly rent $45
- Radio ownership: yes
- Age: 48 years old at time of census; 22 when first married
- Birthplace: Michigan, as were his parents
- Occupation: Collector, Gas and Power company
- Occupation Code: 63X5 (Collectors; Gas works)

(7) 1940 United States Census for Michigan, Ingham Co., Lansing, Ward 8, Block 215: Supervisor's District 6; Enumeration District 33-64; Sheet 2A; April 3, 1940.

Cass T. BRAIDWOOD is head of household, married to Id G. [MILLIKIN] BRAIDWOOD. Their son John M. BRAIDWOOD also resides in the household. Id G. furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 2206 Grand River
- Home: Renting at $35 per month
- Age: 52, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: College - 2nd Year
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same Place
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked previous week: 44
- Occupation: Clerk; Land Conservation (Government)
- Occupation Code: [illegible]
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
- Salary: $900
- Income Other Than Salary: No

(8) U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards via Ancestry.com

- Name: Cass Thayer BRAIDWOOD
- Residence: 1244 Cleveland, Lansing (Ingham) Michigan
- Telephone: 4-5222
- Age 60 (b. March 9th, 1882; Almont (Lapeer) Michigan)
- Contact: John M. BRAIDWOOD -- Same Address
- Employer: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
- Place of Business: Reo Clubhouse -- Lansing (Ingham) Michigan
- Description: height - 5'6 ½"; eyes - blue; hair - gray; complexion - light
- Other Characteristics: scar middle finger (inside) right hand
- Date: April 27, 1942

(9) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com

Lansing, Michigan

- 1927: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) wks Consumers Power h718 W Saginaw
- 1929: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) col Consumers Power h809 Jerome
- 1928: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) coll Consumers Power h433 N Butler
- 1930: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) coll Consumers Power h1114 Rose ct
- 1931: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) coll Consumers Power h1114 Rose ct
- 1932: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) coll Consumers Power h741 Cleo
- 1933: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) coll Consumers Power h1104 Cleo
- 1934: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) coll Consumers Power h1104 Cleo
- 1938: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) wks Civil Serv h1104 Cleo
- 1939: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) wks Civil Serv h1104 Cleo
- 1940: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) wks U S Dept Agri h2200 E Gd River av
- 1941: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) wks U S Dept Agri h2200 E Gd River av

Flint, Michigan

- 1945: BRAIDWOOD Cass T (Ida G) clk Fisher h2425 Flushing rd

(10) U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Cass T BRAIDWOOD
- Birth Date: 9 Mar 1882
- Birth Place: Almont, Michigan
- Claim Date: 11 Apr 1947
- SSN: 367054913

(11) 1950 United States Census for Michigan, Lapeer Co., Almont Twp.: Enumeration District 44-2; Sheet 11; April 1950.

Cass T. BRAIDWOOD is head of household, married to Ida G. [MILLIKIN] BRAIDWOOD.

- Address: Tubsprings Road; 6579 on right
- Farm: Yes
- Age: 68; married
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Occupation Category: Worker
- Hours Worked: 48
- Occupation: Keeping Books
- Industry: Grain Elevator
- Worker Class: Private Company
- Occupation Code: 310 619 1 (Bookkeepers; Farm products--raw materials)

(12) Find a Grave

- Name: Cass Thayer BRAIDWOOD
- Birth: 1882
- Death: 1961 (aged 79)
- Burial: Scotch Settlement Cemetery; Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA
- Memorial ID: 82418209

(13) Mathews family records.

(14) Olson family records.

"...Cass BRAIDWOOD... was the son of... John Millikin BRAIDWOOD. Cass was born in 1882 and died in 1961 at age 79. His mother's name was Cassie A. GOULD. They are all buried in Scotch Settlement Cemetery, Almont, Michigan."