I found this on Ancestry.com. I know it's a long shot, being in NY, but there was a lot of travel between New England states at that time for work and other reasons, and the dates are pretty close. Name: Patrick Casey Age: 58 Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1812 Place of Birth: Ireland Month of Death: Feb Cause of Death: Pneumonia Place of Death: New York, New York, New York Census Year: 1870 Family Number: 19 ----- Original Message ----- James Casey is said to have died on Dec 1868 in Holliston MA have paid the state to search several times and no record exists of his death.