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- Baptism sponsors were Thomas Casey and Margaret Casey. Birth and baptism date from St. Anne's parish registers at Beaton Institute.
Sometimes known as Cecilia Casey, as she was raised by her maternal grandparents at least partially. Known as Cecile or Ceil
No children.
Worked as a nurse in Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York
1930 Federal Census of US, Brooklyn, New York, Roll 1512, pg 2A ED 1488 lists Cecilia Casey as working as a public health nurse and living as a boarder with Jeremiah J. Bates "occupation, investigator for B.M.D." and his mother Mary, Irish-born widow. Address 172 Clifton Place.
Declaration of Intention Eastern District dated 1 June 1931 #196206
"I, Cecilia Margaret Casey Boutilier, now residing at 172 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn, Kings, NY Occupation Registered Nurse, aged 27 years, do declare on oath my personal description is: sex female color white complexion fair color of hair brown, color of eyes brown height 5 feet 7 inches weight 150 pounds, visible distinctive marks [blank] race Irish; nationality British I was born in Glace Bay Cape Breton Nova Scotia, on January 30 1904 I am not married....my last foreign residence was Glace Bay Cape Breton Nova Scotia Canada I emigrated to the United States of America from Sydney Nova Scotia Canada. My lawful entry for permanent residence in the United States was at Vanceboro Maine under the name of Cecilia Boutlier on September 9, 1924 on the vessel CP Ry[ Canadian Pacific Railway] ...
Petition for Citizenship Eastern District dated 13 April 1934 192088
residence 277 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn NY occupation registered nurse residence since September 9 1924 in the county of Kings
Witnesses
Leonard McGowan, steamfitter 127-10 102 Road, Richmond Hill, LI, NY
Jeremiah J. Bates, law investigator 345 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
declared they had known petitioner since April 1 1929.
took oath of allegiance 21 August 1934. #3833069
Left a will that was probated in 1991 in Nassau County, New York Surrogate's Court. File number not known. Heirs were her two brothers, Thomas and Peter.
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