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| − | Virginia Cassidy was born [[Jun 6]], 1923 in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas to James Eldridge Cassidy and his wife Edith Grisham. She was married five times, twice to the same man. By her first marriage to William Jefferson Blythe Jr, she gave birth to William Jefferson Blythe III, who later became President Bill Clinton. That first husband died several months before Bill Clinton was born. Virginia was living with, or near, her parents in Hope, when she met Roger Clinton. | + | Virginia Cassidy was born [[Jun 6]], 1923 in Hope, Hempstead County, Arkansas to James Eldridge Cassidy and his wife Edith Grisham. She was married five times, twice to the same man. By her first marriage to William Jefferson Blythe Jr, she gave birth to William Jefferson Blythe III, who later became President Bill Clinton. That first husband died several months before Bill Clinton was born. Virginia was living with, or near, her parents in Hope, when she met her second husband Roger "Dude" Clinton. |
| − | Roger | + | Roger Clinton was born [[Jul 25]], 1909 in Dardenelle, Yell County, Arkansas but had moved with his family in 1919 to Hot Springs County. Around 1946, with his brother's help, Roger had started the "Roger Clinton Buick" Company in Hope, Arkansas. Roger Clinton and Virginia Cassidy, commonly called Ginger, had one child, Roger Cassidy Clinton on [[Jul 25]], 1956. In April 1962, while living in Hot Springs, she filed for a divorce which was granted on [[May 15]]. They reconciled and were remarried in August. Dude Clinton died Nov 1967 in Hot Springs. |
| − | + | Ginger next married George Jefferson Dwire on [[Jan 3]], 1968 in Hot Springs. It is unclear at the moment whether he died or they divorced, but she lastly married Richard "Dick" Kelley on [[Jan 17]], 1982. When she died her name was Virginia Kelley. She died [[Jan 6]], 1994 at her home in Hot Springs, Arkansas and is buried beside her first husband at Rose Hill Cemetery in Hope. | |
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