Michael Casey

Male 1871 - 1917  (45 years)


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  • Name Michael Casey 
    Born 17 Oct 1871  Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    coal miner- acc to 1901 Census of Canada 
    _UID 68526B8AFF848D46BF002289E5B94884D906 
    Died 19 Aug 1917  Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried St. Anne's Cemetery, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I427  Victoria Boutilier's Genealogy Pages
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2022 

    Father Thomas Casey,   b. Abt 1811, Drangan, County Tipperary, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1881, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Johanna Dunn/Dunne,   b. Aug 1834, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1920, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Married 16 Jan 1853  Basilica of St. John, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • marriage witnesses James Neile and Ellen Dunn
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Flora Morrison,   b. 19 Sep 1871, Iona, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1911, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married Abt 1894  Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Johanna Casey,   b. 27 Dec 1894, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1901, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 6 years)
     2. Johanna Casey,   b. 30 Aug 1896, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. in infancy Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mary Casey,   b. 1898, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. in infancy Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 23 May 2017 
    Family ID F162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones

    Michael and Flora Casey stone, Saint Anne's Cemetery, Glace Bay

  • Notes 
    • 1891 Census of Canada (Little Glace Bay p. 65)
      Michael Casey, 20, miner, born NS parents born Ireland (single)
      Catherine Casey, 30, sister, born NS parents born Ireland (single)
      Joanna Casey, 54, mother, born Ireland, parents born Ireland
      w 1/4 (? very faint). Only Catherine can read/write.

      1901 Census of Canada
      Cassey Micheal M Head M Mar 4 1871 30 miner
      Cassey Flora A F Wife M Sep 19 1871 29
      Cassey Mary F Daughter S Jun 20 1898 2
      Subdistrict: Glace Bay M-2 Page 33 Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6447

      1902 directory
      Michael Casey miner P O Caledonia
      1903-1904 directory Glace Bay
      Casey Michael miner h Main
      1905-1906 Glace Bay
      Casey Michael miner h off Main
      1907-1908
      Michael Casey miner h Main
      1914
      Casey Michael miner Concord

      Died in a mining accident:
      Casey, Michael 2 1917-08-23 Fall of stone. Died a few days later Dominion No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
      (From NSARM's "Men in the Mines" online exhibit)


      Born 17 October 1871 according to Nova Scotia Civil Registration Birth Year: 1871 - Book: 1803 - Page: 144 - Number: 424