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Margaret Casey Breslyn

Birth
County Laois, Ireland
Death
9 Feb 1931 (aged 97)
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Bural of Woman, Age 97, Will Be in Collinsville

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Breslyn, 97, who died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice Dwyer, 953 Maryville avenue, St. Louis, Mo., will be this morning at 8:30 o'clock from the Burke Funeral home, 3300 State street, East St. Louis, Ill., to the church of SS. Peter and Paul, Collinsville, Ill. Burial will be in Collinsville.

Mrs. Breslyn was born in Queen County, Ireland, New Year's Day, 1834, and came to the United States when 17. She was the widow of John Breslyn and is survived by three daughters:

Mrs. Elizabeth Sculley, East St. Louis, Ill.
Miss Catherine Breslyn
Mrs. [Alice] Dwyer

Belleville, Ill., News Democrat
Wednesday, Feburary 11, 1931

NOTES:
~ Daughter of Dennis Casey (b. Ireland) and Elizabeth Whalen (b. Ireland).
~ Her brother, James Casey, died in 1915.
~ Known children that preceded her in death that were listed on her St. Louis obit.:
Mary Hughes [or Hayes]
Margaret Breslyn
Dennis Breslyn
Bural of Woman, Age 97, Will Be in Collinsville

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Breslyn, 97, who died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice Dwyer, 953 Maryville avenue, St. Louis, Mo., will be this morning at 8:30 o'clock from the Burke Funeral home, 3300 State street, East St. Louis, Ill., to the church of SS. Peter and Paul, Collinsville, Ill. Burial will be in Collinsville.

Mrs. Breslyn was born in Queen County, Ireland, New Year's Day, 1834, and came to the United States when 17. She was the widow of John Breslyn and is survived by three daughters:

Mrs. Elizabeth Sculley, East St. Louis, Ill.
Miss Catherine Breslyn
Mrs. [Alice] Dwyer

Belleville, Ill., News Democrat
Wednesday, Feburary 11, 1931

NOTES:
~ Daughter of Dennis Casey (b. Ireland) and Elizabeth Whalen (b. Ireland).
~ Her brother, James Casey, died in 1915.
~ Known children that preceded her in death that were listed on her St. Louis obit.:
Mary Hughes [or Hayes]
Margaret Breslyn
Dennis Breslyn


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  • Created by: Barb T.
  • Added: Jan 16, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/248430103/margaret-breslyn: accessed ), memorial page for Margaret Casey Breslyn (1 Jan 1834–9 Feb 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 248430103, citing Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Barb T. (contributor 48197628).