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William Casey 1774 – 1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1834

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: Micajah Casey

Mother: Sarah Herring

Spouse(s): Zelphia Hines

Children(s): Matthew Casey

The story of William Casey began in 1774 in Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States. William Casey married Zelphia Hines, and had children including Matthew Lewis Casey. William Casey passed away in 1834 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Casey began in 1774 in Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States.
  • William Casey married Zelphia Hines, and had children including Matthew Lewis Casey.
  • William Casey passed away in 1834 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Casey
1736 – 1800
Birth Location: –
MC
Sarah Herring
1750 – 1815
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

Zelphia Hines
1786 – 1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
ZH

Children(s)

Matthew Casey
1815 – 1889
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
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William Casey's Ancestors

Self
William Casey
1774 – 1834
Birth Place: Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Micajah Casey
1736 – 1800
Sarah Herring
1750 – 1815
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Planter) Cayce
1710 – 1776
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Fleming
1714 – 1824
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Richard Herring
1838 –
Sarah Turner
Great-Grandparents
Robert Cayce
1685 – 1776
Elizabeth Clearwater
1693 –
John Fleming
Grace Milbourne
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacques LeCaze
1660 – 1707
Jenin Chadric
1670 –
Lodowich Fleming
1655 – 1706
Elizabeth
1665 –
Ralph Sr
1665 – 1721
Mary Hall
1686 –

William Casey's Descendants

1.
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William Casey (1774 – 1834) m. Zelphia Hines (1786 – Aft. 1870)
  1. 1. Matthew (Lewis) Casey (Nov 1815 – 4 Apr 1889) m. Anna (Jerome) Casey (14 October, 1816 – 1865)
    1. 1. William (Matthew) Casey (5 dec 1849 – 29 May 1916) m. Harriet (Catherine) Lane (17 Jan 1862 – 4 Oct 1942)
      1. 1. Julia (Nevada) Casey (15 Oct 1886 – 13 Oct 1918) m. Henry (Duncan) King (5 Feb 1885 – 12 November 1965)
        1. 1. Wayland (Aedelle) King (04 Apr 1908 – 26 Oct 1975)
        2. 2. Abby King (Nov 1909 – 01 Nov 1911)
        3. 3. William (Maurice) King (27 Dec 1911 – 7 Dec 1996) m. Leola Dalton (3 Feb 1915 – 3 Oct 1993)
        4. 4. Emery (Elaine Eugene) King (12 Aug 1915 – 01 Aug 1979)
        5. 5. Infant (Son) King (01 Oct 1918 – 01 Oct 1818)

William Casey's Timeline

10 Records

1774
1774
Birth of William Casey in Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1774
1774
Birth of William Casey
None
1774
1774
Birth of William Casey in Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 26
William Casey was married in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1808
1808
Age 34
William Casey was married in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1808
Bet. 1808–1809
Age 34
William Casey was married
None
1813
17 Nov 1813
Age 39
William Casey was married in Grainger, North Carolina, United States
Grainger, North Carolina, United States
1834
1834
Age 60
Death of William Casey in New Hope, Wayne, North Carolina, United States
New Hope, Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1834
1834
Age 60
Death of William Casey in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1834
1834
Age 60
William Casey - Probate in Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Sleepy Creek, Wayne, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1808–1809

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1813
    Event Place: Grainger, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: New Hope, Wayne, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wayne County, North Carolina, Estate Records, 1782-1937; Indexes 1782-1937; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wayne County, North Carolina, Estate Records, 1782-1937; Indexes 1782-1937; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, North Carolina
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