Franklin
Smith
Casey
Born in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Pennington Casey
and Nancy (Baker) Casey
Brother of
John Clarke Casey, Clarissa (Casey) Hamblen, Green Pennington Casey, Elizabeth Annabelle (Casey) McConnell, Martin S. Casey and Isaac Stewart Casey
Husband of
Rhoda Winters (Taylor) Casey
— married
6 Oct 1829 in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
Descendants 
Died
at age 67
in Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Feb 2019
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Biography
Franklin was born in 1804.
Franklin S. Casey married Rhoda Taylor, Oct 6, 1829, Jefferson Co, IL. Married by Zadok Casey, minister.
1830 in Jefferson Co, IL:
Casey, Franklin S. 0000000000000 - 00001
which means:
1 female 20-30 (Rhoda 22)
(not sure why he isn't on here)
He was in the Black Hawk War of 1832
(it was thought he may have known Abe Lincoln during this war).
1840 in Jefferson Co, IL:
Casey, F. S. 310001 - 030001
1 male 30-40 (Franklin-36)
1 female 30-40 (Rhoda-32)
1 male 5-10 (Thomas-6)
3 females 5-10 (Elizabeth-8, Nancy-7, Maria-?)
3 males 0-5 (Isaac-4, Benjamin-2)
He was a county judge many terms, and in 1847 was a member of the constitutional convention. He was a partner in the stock business with his son, Thomas J. Casey; they bought and sold cattle, hogs and sheep.
1860 Jefferson Co, IL, Mt. Vernon, p 994 (206)
Casey, F.S. - 56 TN
. . . . Rhoda - 52 TN
. . . . Thomas J. - 26 TN
. . . . Isaac M - 24 TN
. . . . Benjamin - 22 TN
. . . . Margaret - 19 TN
. . . . Harriet - 17 TN
. . . . Jas. K. P. - 15 TN
. . . . Malissa - 13 TN [Sarah Melissa]
. . . . Ellen - 10 TN [Martha Ellen]
Franklin was in partnership business with Thomas J. Casey dealing in stock by the sale of cattle, hogs and sheep.
His will lists daughter Janet was wife of Essex Payne, and Martha as Martha E. Foy.
Maybe these are his daughters
Illinois Marriage Index:
Nancy C. Casey & John W. Payne, Sept 30, 1858, Jefferson Co.
Martha E. Casey & Essex Payne, Aug 22, 1861, Jefferson Co
He passed away in 1871.
Find A Grave Memorial# 37384975
Sources
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37384975/franklin-smith-casey
- Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/37384975/franklin-smith-casey : accessed 04 June 2021), memorial page for Franklin Smith Casey (20 Mar 1804–26 Mar 1871), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37384975, citing Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Carol (contributor 47067994) .
- Perrin, William Henry. “HISTORY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ILLIINOIS”. Globe Publishing Company. Chicago. 1883.
- Franklin S. Casey Homestead. Mt. Vernon Register-News Mt Vernon, Illinois Thu, Aug 1, 1974 Page 7 Newpapers.com Free Sharing Image
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Franklin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Franklin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Tim Casey
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #56130
-
~1.56%
~1.56%
Kathryn (Fields) Brooks :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member KathrynBrooks1
-
~1.56%
Clyde Johnson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member clydeallenj
-
~0.78%
Baker Salsbury :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T659520 [compare], FTDNA kit #453549
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.78%
Andi (Jacobsen) Friedlos :
23andMe, GEDmatch SE8369579 [compare], yourDNAportal ANDecf2ba08
+
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Ernest Holland :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FL1641834 [compare], Ancestry member Dvillatoro
-
~0.78%
Andrea Johnson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KJ7242721 [compare]
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