Helen Kathrine (Litt) Casey (1903 - 1996)

Born 15 Sep 1903 in Whitewater Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Wife of John Casey — married 27 Dec 1941 in Elba, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Died 16 May 1996 at age 92 in Plainview, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States

Biography

Helen was born in 1903.

1910 Census - Whitewater, Winona, Minnesota ^[1]

1920 Census - Whitewater Township, Winona, Minnesota ^[2]

1930 Census - Whitewater Township, Winona, Minnesota ^[3]

1941 Marriage to John Casey ^{[4] [5]}

She passed away in 1996. ^{[6] [7] [8] [9]}

Burial in Saint Aloysius Cemetery, Elba, Winona County, Minnesota ^[10]

Research Notes

Mother's Maiden Name: Pletsch ^[6]

Possible birth record - date is about 10 days off. ^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2P1-3SY : accessed 28 October 2022), Helen Litt in household of Herbert Litt, Whitewater, Winona, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 191, sheet 5B, family 111, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 729; FHL microfilm 1,374,742.
2. ↑ 1920 Census
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X369-DQB : accessed 28 October 2022), Helen Lett in household of Anna Lett, Whitewater, Winona, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 25, sheet 2A, line 40, family 35, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1135; FHL microfilm 2,340,870.
4. ↑ Minnesota Official Marriage System, Winona County. Certificate Number CASJOHLITHEM, Date of Marriage 12/27/1941, Applicant 1 JOHN HENRY CASEY, Applicant 2 HELEN MAE LITT
5. ↑ Litt-Casey Marriage, Winona Republican Herald, 30 Dec 1941, page 7
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} "Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4QF-3S9 : 4 December 2014), Helen Kathrine Casey, 16 May 1996; from "Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Wabasha, Minnesota, record 2704743, certificate number 014982, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis.
7. ↑ Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017. Certificate Number: 014982. Record Number: 2704743.
8. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JT9X-CMC : 10 January 2021), Helen Casey, 16 May 1996; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
9. ↑ The Winona Daily News (Winona, Minnesota). 17 May 1996, Fri. Page 4. Obituary.
10. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 October 2018), memorial page for Helen Casey (1903–1996), Find A Grave: Memorial #9391276, citing Saint Aloysius Cemetery, Elba, Winona County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by pacifica (contributor 46595310) .
11. ↑ Minnesota Historical Society Birth Index. Litt, Kate. Certificate Number: 1903-31388, Birth: September 24 1903, County of Birth: Winona County, Minnesota, United States, Subject: Birth records, Type: Text, Government Record, Historical Records, Details: Mother's Maiden Name: Platch