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Columbus Dempsey Casey 1841–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1841

Birth Location: Graves Co, KY

Death Date: 4 May 1926

Death Location: Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: M Casey

Mother: Rebecca Gilliam

Spouse(s): Mary Casey

Children(s): Nathaniel Casey, Washington Casey, Mary Casey, Alonzo Casey, Galvin Casey, Etta Casey, Jimmie Casey

Columbus Dempsey Casey was born in 1841 in Graves Co, KY, the child of M R Casey And Rebecca I Gilliam. Columbus Dempsey Casey married Mary Francis Mitchell Casey, and had children including Alonzo Ross Casey, Etta Jane Casey, Galvin Edgar Casey, Jimmie Casey, Mary Susan Casey, Nathaniel Birl Casey, Washington William Casey. Columbus Dempsey Casey passed away in 1926 in Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Columbus Dempsey Casey was born in 1841 in Graves Co, KY, the child of M R Casey And Rebecca I Gilliam.
  • Columbus Dempsey Casey married Mary Francis Mitchell Casey, and had children including Alonzo Ross Casey, Etta Jane Casey, Galvin Edgar Casey, Jimmie Casey, Mary Susan Casey, Nathaniel Birl Casey, Washington William Casey.
  • Columbus Dempsey Casey passed away in 1926 in Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

M Casey
1804–1880
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Gilliam
1820–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee
RG

Spouses(s)

Mary Casey
1848–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC

Children(s)

Nathaniel Casey
1868–1955
Birth Location: Pilot Oak, KY
NC
Washington Casey
1867–1949
Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
WC
Mary Casey
1870–1944
Birth Location: Graves Co, KY
MC
Alonzo Casey
1871–1945
Birth Location: Graves ,Kentucky,USA
AC
Galvin Casey
1876–1956
Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
GC
Etta Casey
1881–1940
Birth Location: Groves, Kentucky
EC
Jimmie Casey
1884–1884
Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
JC

Columbus Casey's Ancestors

Self
Columbus Casey
1841–1926
Birth Place: Graves Co, KY
Parents
M R Casey
1804–1880
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Rebecca (I) Gilliam
1820–1880
Tennessee
Grandparents
Demsey Cassey
1762–1814
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Crofts
1771–1811
Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
James Gilliam
1790–1850
, , Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Wilkes) Gilliam
1795–1815
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Casey
1740–1788
Jemima Smithson
1781–1860
Thomas Crafts
1750–1810
Sarah Casey
1750–1779
Thomas Gilliam
1744–1805
Sarah Williamson
1758–1814
Thomas Wilkes
1764–1810
Sarah Gunn
1775–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Casey
1712–1790
Margaret Casey
1715–1782
Drummond Smithson
1754–1843
Mary Smithson
1753–1851
Thomas Gilliam
1702–1793
Mary Clements?
1702–1789
Joseph Wilkes
1735–1784
Hannah Henryetta
1736–1811
Captain Gunn
1731–1807
Joice
–1795

Columbus Casey's Descendants

1.
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Columbus (Dempsey) Casey (20 Jul 1841–4 May 1926) m. Mary (Francis Mitchell) Casey (abt 1848–4 Nov 1917)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (Birl) Casey 1868–1955 m. Lela Casey 1879–1957 m. Donie (C Yater) Casey 1872–1900
    1. 1. Guy (Columbus) Casey 1904–1969 m. Ida Casey 1911–1983
      1. 1. Lucile Casey 1929–2007 m. Archie (B) Fuller 1919–1997
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann Fuller Jones Floyd) Duncan 1947–2004
        2. 2. Glen (Dale) Fuller 1949–2016
      2. 2. Ruth (Ladine Casey) Newton 1930–1995 m. Newel (Nesco) Newton 1921–1991
        1. 1. Richard (G) Newton 1951–2006
      3. 3. Laura (Ozell) Casey 1932–1948
      4. 4. Bobby (June Casey) Mayfield 1945–2009 m. Sterling Mayfield –2008
      5. 5. Malcom (Rodger) Casey 1947–2019
      6. 6. Marcella (Casey) Boschert 1938–2020
      7. 7. B (G) Casey 1936–1989
    2. 2. Eric Casey 1907–1966 m. Irma (Frances Bearden Gattis) Casey 1909–1991
    3. 3. Harold (Quitman) Casey 1909–2003
    4. 4. Eunice (Birl Casey) Walker 1890–1991 m. Moses (Orville "Orvie") WALKER 1889–1966
      1. 1. Mabel Walker 1913–2016
      2. 2. James (Burl) Walker 1913–1967 m. Pauline Cox 1916–1972
        1. 1. James (Lee) Walker 1936–2013
        2. 2. Martha Walker 1935–2013
      3. 3. Gilbert Walker 1916–1989 m. Carma (Lee Cooley) Walker 1914–
      4. 4. Curtis (Leon) Walker 1916–1933
      5. 5. Mary (D) Walker 1920–
      6. 6. Daisey Walker 1918–
  2. 2. Washington (William) Casey 1867–1949 m. Ada (Belle) Casey 1879–1959
    1. 1. Viola (Casey) Sanders 1898–1962 m. Calvin (Williams) Sanders 1900–1970
      1. 1. Maudie (L.) Latham 1934–2014
    2. 2. Lila (Mae) Casey 1897–1967
    3. 3. Alma (Odell Casey) Crawford 1911–1930
    4. 4. Lottie (Elaine) Casey 1915–1916
  3. 3. Mary (Susan) Casey 1870–1944
  4. 4. Alonzo (Ross) Casey 1871–1945 m. Clara (L Casey) Casey 1874–1942
    1. 1. Marie Casey 1902–1920
    2. 2. Clyde (V) Casey 1912–1988
  5. 5. Galvin (Edgar) Casey 1876–1956 m. Florena ("Flora" R Butler) Casey 1878–1932
    1. 1. Boyd (Quitman) Casey 1898–1986 m. Ludie Casey 1897–
    2. 2. Opal (Frances Casey) Yates 1912–1978 m. Jay (Dalton) Yates 1919–1978
      1. 1. Jimmie (Edward) Yates 1934–2019
  6. 6. Etta (Jane) Casey 1881–1940 m. Charles (Benford "Charlie") Vaden 1883–1969
    1. 1. Jewell (Irene Vaden) Shobe 1905–1981
    2. 2. Arah (Vaden) Kemp 1909–2007 m. James (Douglas "Dugger") Kemp 1909–1973
      1. 1. Beverly (Beth Kemp) Fields 1946–1993
    3. 3. Eva Vaden 1910–2005 m. Emmit (Lois) Kemp 1906–1979
      1. 1. Barbara (Lois) Kemp 1937–1937
      2. 2. Charles (Emmit) Kemp 1932–1932
    4. 4. Charles (Leonard) Vaden 1915–1996 m. Laurice (Lavelle Hart Vaden) Heenie 1916–1992
    5. 5. Allen (D) Vaden 1912–1976 m. Marjorie (Isabel Mathis) Vaden 1917–2007
    6. 6. Eva Vaden 1910–
    7. 7. Era Vaden 1909–2005
  7. 7. Jimmie Casey 1884–1884

Columbus Casey's Timeline

13 Records

1841
20 Jun 1841
Birth of Columbus Dempsey Casey in Graves, Kentucky, United States
Graves, Kentucky, United States
1841
20 Jul 1841
Birth of Columbus Dempsey Casey in Graves, Kentucky, United States
Graves, Kentucky, United States
1841
20 Jul 1841
Birth of Columbus Dempsey Casey in Graves Co, KY
Graves Co, KY
1850
1850
Age 9
Columbus Dempsey Casey resided here in District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Columbus Dempsey Casey resided here in Graves, Kentucky, USA
Graves, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Columbus Dempsey Casey resided here in Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 39
Columbus Dempsey Casey resided here in Dukeom, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Dukeom, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Columbus Dempsey Casey resided here in Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Columbus Dempsey Casey resided here in Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 79
Columbus Dempsey Casey resided here in Pilat Oak, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Pilat Oak, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1926
4 May 1926
Age 85
Death of Columbus Dempsey Casey in Graves, Kentucky
Graves, Kentucky
1926
4 May 1926
Age 85
Death of Columbus Dempsey Casey in Graves ,Kentucky,USA
Graves ,Kentucky,USA
1926
4 May 1926
Age 85
Death of Columbus Dempsey Casey in Graves, Kentucky, United States
Graves, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1841
    Event Place: Graves, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dukeom, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 416; Family History Film: 1254416; Page: 415B; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0233
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 80B; Family History Library Film: 545963
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M653_369; Page: 305; Image: 305; Family History Library Film: 803369
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Graves, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pilat Oak, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T625_571; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 648
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dukeom, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 416; Family History Film: 1254416; Page: 415B; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0233
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 95A; Image: 193; Family History Library Film: 545963
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 522; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240522
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M653_369; Page: 305; Image: 305; Family History Library Film: 803369
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1374488
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M432_201; Page: 458B; Image: 515

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1841
    Event Place: Graves Co, KY

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M432_201; Page: 458B; Image: 515

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M653_369; Page: 305; Image: 305; Family History Library Film: 803369

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 80B; Family History Library Film: 545963
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 95A; Image: 193; Family History Library Film: 545963

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dukeom, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dukeom, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 416; Family History Film: 1254416; Page: 415B; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0233

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 522; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240522

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1374488

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pilat Oak, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pilat Oak, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T625_571; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 648

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Feliciana, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_464; Page: 95A; Image: 193; Family History Library Film: 545963

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1926
    Event Place: Graves, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1926
    Event Place: Graves ,Kentucky,USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1926
    Event Place: Graves, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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