Cade

FIRST GENERATION

1. Robert1 Cade. Died, before 1721, in Sussex County, Delaware.

Robert married Elizabeth Richardson, daughter of Robert Richardson and Susanna Smith, before 1693, in Somerset county, Maryland (Robert married Elizabeth sometime after the death of her father in 1682 and before 1693 when he was listed on the rent rolls for Mt. Ephraim).

Children:

2 i. Robert2. ii. Thomas. Born in Sussex County, Delaware. Thomas purchased land in 1723 near the 300 acre tract that his father had owned northwest of the Coldspring. He is designated a carpenter in deeds. He later bought 100 acres of the Robert Cade Sr. tract northwest of the Coldspring that had devolved to his brother Robert Jr. Both properties were sold in 1730 (Sussex county deeds). Thomas probably died in 1766 a year after his brother Robert died. His estate was inventoried on 1 March 1767. iii. John. Born in Sussex County, Delaware. He may have died circa 1795 in Sussex County (petition for division of land of John Cade by John Cade Jr.; Nov 1795 Minute Book Docket, Sussex County) iv. Charles. Born in Sussex County, Delaware. Charles also purchased 100 acres of his fathers land northwest of the Coldspring from his brother Robert. He purchased the land in 1724 and sold it in 1726 (Sussex county Deed Book A, No.1 pg 275 and Deed Book F No.6, pg 172). v. Sarah. Born in Sussex County, Delaware. vi. Jane. Born in Sussex County, Delaware. vii. Mary. Born in Sussex County, Delaware.

SECOND GENERATION

2. Robert2 Cade (Robert1). Born, circa 1696, in Sussex County, Delaware (1748 deposition in Sussex County, DE). Died, circa 1765, in Sussex County, Delaware (Robert was alive in 1764 but dead before Feb 1765.). Robert married Matilda Atkins, daughter of William Atkins and Ann, circa 1727, in Sussex County, Delaware. Matilda died in Sussex County, Delaware. Children:

3 i. Richardson3.

THIRD GENERATION

3. Richardson3 Cade (Robert2, Robert1). Born, circa 1727, in Sussex Co, Delaware. Died, 1796, in Sussex Co, Delaware. Richardson will was made on 7 May 1794 and probated 15 March 1796 (Delaware Arch. Vol. A62, pages 102-103. Reg. of Wills;, Liber E, folio 75).

Richardson married Priscilla Dorman in Sussex Co, Delaware. Priscilla was probably born in Delaware and died 17 Oct 1811 in Sussex Co, Delaware. Children:

i. John4. Born in Sussex Co, Delaware. He married (Coolspring Presbyterian Church Records) Susannah Bell, 7 Mar 1793, in Sussex County, Delaware. John later settled near Perrysville, Indiana. 4 ii. Richardson Jr. iii. Priscilla. Born in Sussex Co, Delaware. Died, before 1796. She married Dutton. Priscilla had at least two children, Comfort and Amenta Dutton. iv. Mary. Born in Sussex Co, Delaware. She married Johnson. v. Abigail. Born in Sussex Co, Delaware. She married (Sussex County, Delaware records) John Bell, before 1788, in Sussex County, Delaware. vi. Dorman (Dormer). Born, 23 Jun 1771, in Sussex County, Delaware (Coolspring Presbyterian Church Records). Died, before 1794, in Sussex County, Delaware (not noted as an heir in his father's will of May 1794). vii. Emilia (Emily, Amelia). Born, 3 Sep 1774, in Sussex Co, Delaware (Coolspring Presbyterian Church Records). She married Joshua Reed, Sep 1793, in Sussex county, Delaware (ibid.).

FOURTH GENERATION

4. Richardson4 Cade Jr. (Richardson3, Robert2, Robert1). Born, 24 Feb 1767, in Sussex Co, Delaware (Baptized 19 June 1768 at the Coolspring Presbyterian Church). Died, 17 Apr 1849, in Fountain Co, Indiana.

Richardson married Sarah Robbins, daughter of William Robbins and Elizabeth Gray in Sussex Co, Delaware. Sarah was born, 13 Aug 1768, in Sussex Co, Delaware and died, 10 Dec 1846, in Fountain Co, Indiana (Buried Cade-Patton Cemetery. Stone says "born in Sussex Co, Delaware"). Children:

i. William5. Born, 4 Oct 1789, in Sussex Co, Delaware. Died in Fountain Co, Indiana. He married Martha G. Campbell, 16 Jan 1823, in Pickaway Co, Ohio. ii. John (Settled near Perrysville, Indiana). Born, Feb 1790, in Sussex Co, Delaware. iii. Elizabeth. Born, 26 Feb 1792, in Sussex Co, Delaware. Died in Indiana. She married James Frazer, 20 Aug 1811, in Pickaway Co, Ohio. iv. Dorman. Born, 20 Sep 1794, in Sussex Co, Delaware. Died, 24 Jul 1857. There is a Dorman Cade buried in the Hicks Cemetery in Perrysville, IN which is probably Richardson Cade Jr's son Dorman. v. James. Born, 6 Nov 1796, in Sussex Co, Delaware. Died, 21 May 1818 (he probably died in Pickaway Co, Ohio). vi. Sarah. Born, 20 Jan 1800, in Sussex Co, Delaware. She married (Sarah and Curtiss went out West) Curtiss Cody. vii. Nancy. Born, 8 Mar 1803, in Pickaway Co, Ohio. She married Benjamin Kepner. viii. Mary. Born, 14 Apr 1806, in Pickaway Co, Ohio. She married Joseph Campbell. ix. Priscilla. Born, 22 Jul 1809, in Pickaway Co, Ohio. Died in California. She married Jesse Evans. 5 x. David. xi. Henry. Born, 13 Oct 1813, in Pickaway Co, Ohio. Died, 18 Nov 1889, in Fountain Co, Indiana. He married Harriet McBroom.

FIFTH GENERATION

5. David5 Cade (Richardson Jr.4, Richardson3, Robert2, Robert1). Born, 19 Sep 1811, in Pickaway Co, Ohio (Old and New Cade Bibles). David was born near Circleville, Ohio). Died, 6 Jul 1853, in Fountain Co, Indiana. Burial in Fountain Co, Indiana (Cade-Patton Cemetery).

David married (Fountain Co. IN Marriage Record I, pg 266. 19 Jan 1837) Mary Ann Reed, daughter of Stephen Reed and Elizabeth Castleman, 19 Jan 1837, in Fountain Co, IN (Cade Bible gives the date as 1836). Mary Ann was born, 9 Dec 1816, in Fleming Co, KY (Cade Bibles) and died, 5 Jul 1892, in Fountain Co, IN. Children:

6 i. Marshall6. ii. Benton. Born, 11 Jan 1840, in Fountain County, Indiana (buried in Mt. Hope cemetery). He married Margaret Bodine, 15 Nov 1863, in Fountain Co. IN. iii. William. Born, 3 Mar 1842, in Fountain County, Indiana. Died, 29 Apr 1844, in Fountain County, Indiana (buried in Cade/Patton Cemetery). iv. Stephen Reed. Born, 29 Jun 1845, in Fountain County, Indiana. Died, 20 Dec 1894, in Macon Co., IL. He married Martha Jane Cooper, 17 Oct 1867, in Macon Co., IL. v. America Estella. Born, 29 Jun 1849, in Fountain County, Indiana. Died, 21 Sep 1855, in Fountain County, Indiana (buried in Cade/Patton cemetery). vi. Virginia. Born, 11 Apr 1851, in Fountain County, Indiana. Virginia never married.

SIXTH GENERATION

6. Marshall6 Cade (David5, Richardson Jr.4, Richardson3, Robert2, Robert1). Born, 26 Feb 1838, in Fountain Co, IN. Died, 6 Feb 1892, in Tippecanoe Co, IN. Marshall married Sarah Jane Sayers, daughter of Robert Floyd Sayers and Elizabeth Magee Frogge, 2 Aug 1866, in Tippecanoe Co, Indiana. Sarah Jane was born, 1 May 1845, in Jackson Twp, Tippecanoe Co, IN. and died, 23 Jan 1927, in Tippecanoe Co, IN Children:

7 i. Mary Elizabeth7. ii. Charles Sayers. Born, 15 Feb 1870, in Fountain Co, IN. Died, 16 Feb 1950, in Orlando, Florida. Charles (Charlie) was a farmer who never married. He lived with Minnie and Harry until his death. iii. Minerva Virginia. Born, 30 Jan 1872, in Fountain Co, IN. Died, 26 Dec 1953, in Orlando, Florida (Buried in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Fountain Co, IN.). She married, first, William H. Gilmore. She married, second, Harry Belcher, 7 Aug 1917. iv. Sarah Estella. Born, 28 Mar 1874, in Fountain Co, IN. Died, 26 Sep 1875, in Fountain Co, IN (ibid.). v. Berty D. Born, 21 Jul 1876, in Fountain Co, IN. Died, 2 Feb 1879, in Fountain Co, IN (ibid.).

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