Mary Casey (1846–1873)
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- Born
- 1846
- Died
- 1873
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- Names in Stone
When was Mary Casey born? 1846.
When did Mary Casey die? 1873.
Life story
Mary Casey (1846–1873) was born in 1846, and died in 1873, at about age 27. A cemetery record documents Mary's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary's life.
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The world Mary lived through
1846 · age 0 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 2 — The California Gold Rush began
1861 · age 15 — The American Civil War began
1863 · age 17 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect
1865 · age 19 — The Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated
1867 · age 21 — The United States purchased Alaska
1869 · age 23 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 25 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
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When was Mary Casey born?
Mary Casey was born in 1846.
When did Mary Casey die?
Mary Casey died in 1873.
How old was Mary Casey at the time of death?
Mary Casey was about 27 years old.
Where is Mary Casey buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Casey was born?
James K. Polk was president of the United States when Mary was born.
Who was president when Mary Casey died?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Mary died.
What happened in the world the year Mary Casey was born?
In 1846, the Mexican–American War began.
What major events happened during Mary Casey's lifetime?
During Mary's lifetime: the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 0); the American Civil War began (1861, age 15); the Civil War ended and President Lincoln was assassinated (1865, age 19); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 23).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Casey?
Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870.
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Birth
1846
Death
1873
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AncestryData, "Mary Casey (1846–1873)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-casey-1846-1873-3e4605c5/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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