Isabella Casey

Female 1882 - 1947  (65 years)


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  • Name Isabella Casey 
    Nickname Bella 
    Born 14 Apr 1882  Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 18 Apr 1882  St. Anne's, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1901  Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    at a convent boarding with nuns acc to 1901 Census 
    Occupation 1907  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    domestic 
    _UID EA9B7882F091504BB6B9E22CB62EE07E5AA4 
    Died 10 Aug 1947  East Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I845  Victoria Boutilier's Genealogy Pages
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2015 

    Father Thomas Casey,   b. Abt 2 Apr 1854, St. John's, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1944, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Mother Catherine MacDonald,   b. Abt 9 Apr 1855, North East Mabou, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1935, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1875  Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Witnesses Edward Farrell & Catherine Casey witnessed the Casey-MacDonald marriage 
    Notes 
    • Registration Year: 1875 - Book: 1804 - Page: 109 - Number: 101
    Family ID F22  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Dalton,   b. 2 Oct 1880, Newfoundland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1920 and 1925, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1907  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Casey Isabella Boston 1907 vol 573 p. 14 Marriage
      (can't find James Dalton, however)
    Children 
     1. Kathleen Dalton,   b. 31 Oct 1907, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1984, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. James Patrick Dalton,   b. 11 Mar 1909, Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1980, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Thomas Dalton,   b. 2 Nov 1910, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1978, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     4. Cecilia Dalton,   b. 13 Apr 1913, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. John William Dalton,   b. 9 Nov 1914, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 2006, Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     6. Mary Margaret Dalton,   b. 15 Jan 1917, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983, Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 23 May 2017 
    Family ID F197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Baptism sponsors were Donald and Mrs. McLeod

      1901 Census of Canada: "Belle Casey" is boarding with nuns in Sydney
      Subdistrict Sydney (Town/Ville) Z-1 Page 20
      Details Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6448

      Massachussetts Vital Records vol. 573, p. 14: James Dolton [sic], marine fireman, 26, single, res 102 Liverpool St., native of Newfoundland, son of Edward Dolton [sic] and Eliza Mahar, married by priest Lawrence P. McCarthy of 65 London St. to Isabella Casey, 23, single, domestic, res 102 Liverpool St., native of Sydney, C.B., daughter of Thomas Casey and Catherine McDonald"

      1925 Boston Directory
      Isabella Dalton widow James h. 2 Brooks E. B. (East Boston)
      1929 Boston Directory (published by Sampson & Murdock): not listed
      1930, 1931 Boston Directory (same publisher): 336 Meridian (between Trenton and Eutaw). In 1931 called "Isabella E. Dalton" her son James P. Dalton, machinist, at same address in 1930 and 1931.

      1930 Census of United States, Boston Mass Roll 942, pg 1A ED 15
      336 Meridian
      DALTON, Elizabeth I. 46, widow, immigrated 1906
      Dalton, Catherine E. 22, hotel waitress
      Dalton, James P. (immigrated 1909), 21, rigger, shipbuilding co. (unemployed in last 12 months column checked)
      Dalton, Thomas E. 19, seaman, coal company
      Dalton, Cecilia, 16
      Dalton, John W. 15
      Dalton, Mary M. 13
      living in the same apartment building, but a different apartment, is Edward Leslie, 21, fisherman, single, boarder. This is likely to be the son of James Leslie and Mary (Casey) Leslie, Isabella's nephew.


      1935 Boston city directory
      Isabelle wid. James Dalton 68 Centre Rox(bury)
      1945 Boston city directory: Isabelle Dalton, Mrs. 18 Havre, East Boston
      1960 Boston city directory: Isabelle Dalton, 18 Havre [must be one of Isabella's children living here since she was deceased]

      Boston Globe, August 10, 1947, p. C29
      "Dalton-In East Boston, Aug. 8, Isabella E. (Casey), beloved wife of the late James Dalton. Funeral from her home, 18 Havre st., Apt. 280. Monday morning at 8:15. Requiem High Mass at the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer at 9 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited."