{"id":38797002,"date":"2004-10-25T05:22:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-25T05:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.casey.com\/2004\/10\/michael-casey-1.html"},"modified":"2020-07-03T09:26:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T13:26:07","slug":"200410michael-casey-1-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/2004\/10\/25\/200410michael-casey-1-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Casey (1850\/Limerick, IRE – 1898\/Chicago, IL)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Michael
\nMichael CASEY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Birth: 1850 Annagh, Parish Murroe, Co. Limerick, Ire
\nDeath: 19 Jun 1898 Chicago, IL
\nBurial: 21 Jun 1898 Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, IL
\nOccupation: Porter, Teamster
\nFather: Michael CASEY (ca1816-1882)
\nMother: Margaret RYAN<\/p>\n

Michael was one of ten Children of Michael Casey, Sr. and his two marriages (Margaret Ryan & Catherine “Kate” Ryan). From his funeral notice in the Chicago Daily News, I found the names of each of his nine siblings:<\/p>\n

<\/a>Casey , Michael, June 19, 1898, aged 44 yrs., at resid., 244 1\/2 S. Sangamon, husband of Mary, nee McGinney, brother of Patrick<\/a>, William, John, Edward<\/a>, Thomas, Hanna, Maggie, Kate and the late Timothy Casey , native of Anna, Parish Murroe, Co. Limerick. Funeral from St. Patrick’s Church to Calvary<\/p>\n

\n

Spouses<\/strong><\/p>\n

1: Mary GEARY\/GUIRY
\nBirth: 1856 Feenagh Parish, Limerick, Ire
\nDeath: 11 Mar 1885 Chicago, IL
\nBurial: 20 Mar 1885 Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, IL
\nFather: GEARY
\nMarriage: bef 1881
\nChildren: UNNAMED (<1881-1881)
\nJohn A. (1882-1953)
\nMamie (1883-1884)
\nMichael (1884-1884)<\/p>\n

2: Mary MCGIFFNEY
\nBirth: 1861 Jackson County, IA
\nDeath: 9 Mar 1939 Dubuque, IA
\nBurial: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Dubuque, IA
\nFather: W. M. MCGIFFNEY (1824-)
\nMother: Ellen (1825-)
\nMarriage: 14 Nov 1889 Chicago, IL
\nChildren: Margaret (1892-2009)
\nWilliam Joseph (1894-1966)
\nPatrick M. (1897-1952)<\/p>\n

<\/a>Sources<\/strong>
\n1. 1910 Census.
\n2. John F. Casey<\/a> – Phone Call, 4\/11\/03, Chris Casey, added the Limerick detail.
\n3. Casey, John – Birth Certificate..
\n4. Casey, Michael – Chicago Daily News Funeral Notice, 6\/19\/1898, Ancestry.com.
\n5. Limerick Archives & Limerick Ancestry, 7\/8\/2003.
\n6. Calvary Catholic Cemetery – Michael Casey Plot, Photocopy of two plot cards, Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Evanston, IL, Lot 21, Block 14, Section N.
\n7. Casey, Michael – Cook County Death Certificate, 3168.
\n8. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index v5.0, http:\/\/familysearch.org<\/a>, John Casey record – Source to Chicago Birth Certificates 1878-1922.
\n9. Casey, Mary – Funeral Notices, Chicago Daily News, Chicago, March 1885, copy of text from Ancestry.com.
\n10. Casey, Mary – Death Certificate, 3\/11\/1885, Cook County, IL, 58793, photocopy.
\n11. John F. Casey – Phone Call, 4\/11\/03, Chris Casey.
\n12. Sheehan, Margaret – Telephone Interview, 12\/31\/2003, Chris Casey.
\n13. Obituary – Mrs. Mary Casey Paul, Dubuque, IA, 3\/9\/1939, Photocopy.
\n14. Marriage License – Michael Casey & Mary McGinney, 11\/14\/1889, Chicago, Cook County, IL, 146194, Photocopy from Microfilm.<\/p>\n

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Care to dig deeper? Explore the Casey\/Geltmaker family tree<\/a> online.<\/p>\n

If you have any information about Michael Casey or believe that you may be connected to my tree in any way, I would be very glad to hear from you! Please send me an email to: chris@casey.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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