Sgt. Cecil J. Cash Family of St. Francois County, Missouri

    

Sgt. Cecil James Cash - United States Army - Fort Bliss, Tx.


 


All 3 pics are of  Cecil Cash


 

Sgt. Cecil J. Cash married Miss Pearl M. Martin in June, 1943 in El Paso, Texas.  Both were from St. Francois County, Missouri but met while working at the Small Arms plant in St. Louis.  After Cecil joined the army & went to Texas Pearl went down there to visit him & they got married.  They lived in a small, two room adobe house near the army base until he was shipped overseas.  He was later killed in action in the country of Belgium.  He is buried in the Adams Cemetery, St. Francois Co., Mo.

    

 


 

WWII German bayonet with scabbard that Cecil sent to his wife Pearl when he was overseas.  It has the date 1938 on it plus other numbers & letters & also says "Deisselberg" & "Hamburg" on it.

 


 

Cecil J. Cash

 

 

Adams Cemetery, Frankclay, St. Francois Co., Mo.
Photographed: Sept. 2010


 

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Sgt. Cecil J. Cash, KIA WWII in Belgium (1944),  is listed on the war monument on the south side of the Farmington courthouse.  Photographed: March, 1999


 
 

 

Cecil J.Cash  (on back of pic it just said "Cecil, Jackie"

Cecil is at right holding a baby. 

 

 

Parents of Cecil J. Cash
Goldie DeMier Cash & Josh James Cash.

Adams Cemetery ~ Frankclay, St. Francois Co., Mo.
Photographed: Sept. 2010


 

George J. Cash
(Josh J. Cash)


These were the only Cash tombstones I could find in the Adams Cemetery
Photographed: Sept. 2010

 

Bessie Mae Cash


 
Children of Goldie & Josh Cash: Cecil, Vernne Leroy, Charlotte, Jack L.

Goldie was born in Bonne Terre 9 July 1899 & was the daughter of Anna Brand & John DeMier.  Goldie died 3 Apr. 1975 in Farmington

Children of Anna Brand & John DeMier:  Cecil,  Goldie, Frances, John, Audrey, daughter

John DeMier had a brother Jode.

 

Josh Cash was born 2 May 1894 in Bonne Terre, & was the son of Eliza Roan(Rowan) & Albert Cash.  Josh died 7 Sept. 1961 at 203 Houser St. in Flat River.

Children of Eliza Roan & Albert Cash:  Loss - 1890 - 1963, Bessie Mae, Bertha, Stella,  Della, Fred, Rueben