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Casey Family History
Casey Genealogy & Family TreeCasey is an Irish name from Cork, Dublin, Fermanagh, Limerick, Mayo, and Roscommon, Ireland. It comes from the Gaelic name O Cathasaigh which means "watchful" or "vigilant." The earliest known ancestor--Thomas Nowell--was recorded in 1596. Roots for this name can also be found in France and Scotland. The family motto is Per varios casus which means "By various fortunes."
Other spellings include "O'Casey" and "MacCasey." Notable people with the surname include American author John Casey (Spartina, An American Romance, Testimony and Demeanor), American football player Bernie Casey (San Francisco 49ers, Los Angeles Rams), and American baseball player Dan Casey (Wilmington Quicksteps, Detroit Wolverines, Philadelphia Quakers). The first Casey to come to America was Richard Casey in Virginia in 1636.
Casey Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Bowlin Casey -- --, 1847 December 0, 1900 Missouri
- William Thomas Casey -- --, 1866 October 20, 1962 Alabama
- William Andrew Casey -- --, 1855 February 3, 1936 North Carolina
- Gideon Casey -- --, 1726 December 0, 1786
- Nancy Caroline Casey -- --, 1827 December 0, 1880
Casey Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Casey -- --, 1895 September 22, 1954
- Victoria Casey -- --, 1844 December 0, 1937 Tennessee
- Lee Ora Casey -- --, 1889 December 4, 1955 Indiana
- Teresa Casey -- --, 1907 December 0, 1972
- Mary Helen Casey -- --, 1901 September 27, 1960 Oregon
