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CASEY, William W.,\u00a0 <\/strong>public official, farmer; born Lauderdale Co., Ala., Dec. 6, 1834; English descent; son of Jacob D. <\/strong>and Charity (Whitmire) CASEY<\/strong>; father\u2019s occupation farmer; educated in the local schools of Lauderdale Co., Ala., and Newberry, S. C.; entered the farming and mercantile business in early life; married Josephine A. WESTMORELAND, <\/strong>Dec. 15,\u00a0 1857; served as first lieutenant Company \u201cB,\u201d Ninth Tenn. Cavalry, 1862-1865; took part in battles at Lexington Cross Roads, Tenn., Franklin, Tenn., Vandorn\u2019s raid, 1862, and in raid to Rome, Ga., under Forrest; member Golden Cross, of Tenn., U. C. V., of Tenn., Company \u201cE,\u201d the only surviving company whose organization has continued since the war; Democrat; justice of the peace of Obion Co., Tenn., 1888-1911; notary public Obion Co., 1892-1903; mayor of Kenton, elected for term June, 1909 to June, 1911; member of M. E. Church, South, steward of same fifteen years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City:\u00a0 Kenton CASEY, William W.,\u00a0 public official, farmer; born Lauderdale Co., Ala., Dec. 6, 1834; English descent; son of Jacob D. and Charity (Whitmire) CASEY; father\u2019s occupation farmer; educated in the local schools of Lauderdale Co., Ala., and Newberry, S. C.; entered the farming and mercantile business in early life; married Josephine A. WESTMORELAND, Dec. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,809,4407,4419],"tags":[33,605,2229],"class_list":{"0":"post-4947","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-gibson","7":"category-obion","8":"category-surname-c","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-casey","11":"tag-westmoreland","12":"tag-whitmire","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14859,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4947\/revisions\/14859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}