West Virginia Pioneers

Abel B Casto

Male 1862 - 1938  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abel B Casto was born on 17 Aug 1862 (son of George W Casto and Minerva Sayre); died on 20 May 1938 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.

    Abel married Flora Bell Sharp on 1 Nov 1896 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Flora (daughter of Granville Sharp and Margaret A Young) was born on 6 Feb 1877 in West Virginia, USA; died on 22 Jul 1974; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Boyd Casto was born on 14 Nov 1897 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in Jun 1983.
    2. George Warren Casto was born on 31 Aug 1900 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 27 Oct 1979; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    3. Myrtle Casto was born on 6 Feb 1903 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 11 Feb 1918; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    4. Lucy M Casto was born on 17 Mar 1906 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 26 Jul 2008 in Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    5. Abel B Casto, Jr was born on 28 Jul 1909 in West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Jan 1918; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    6. Reuben Perry Casto was born on 23 Jul 1914 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jan 1918; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    7. Lula Pearl Casto was born on 9 Jan 1918 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 1 Feb 2002; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    8. Phillip R Casto was born on 25 Jan 1920 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 11 Jun 1943; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George W Casto was born on 19 Jun 1826 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia (son of James D Casto and Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel); died on 7 Feb 1911 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    George married Minerva Sayre on 25 Oct 1849 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Minerva (daughter of Abel Sayre, Sr and Ruth Parsons) was born about 1831 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died about 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Minerva Sayre was born about 1831 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (daughter of Abel Sayre, Sr and Ruth Parsons); died about 1890.
    Children:
    1. Sidney Casto was born about 1851 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. Ruth J Casto was born on 1 Oct 1853 in Cox Fork, Jackson County, West Virginia; died on 28 Aug 1933 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. Samuel S Casto was born in 1855 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 31 Dec 1914; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    4. Sarah E Casto was born on 11 Aug 1857 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 16 Apr 1868 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. Ruama Casto was born on 1 Oct 1859 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Apr 1868 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. 1. Abel B Casto was born on 17 Aug 1862; died on 20 May 1938 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    7. James Thomas Casto was born on 17 Jun 1863 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 11 May 1934 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. Martha A Casto was born on 17 Feb 1867 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in young.
    9. Elizabeth Lavina Casto was born on 8 Jan 1869 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 26 Feb 1957 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    10. Andrew Delmer Casto was born on 8 Dec 1871 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 31 Mar 1928; was buried in Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James D Casto was born in 1786 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William CASTO and Hannah BONNETT); died on 22 Dec 1866; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    James married Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel on 27 Aug 1817 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA. Sudna (daughter of George (Jonathan?) Kessel and Catherine Boyer) was born on 1798 OR 1796 in Hampshire County, WV; died about 1883; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel was born on 1798 OR 1796 in Hampshire County, WV (daughter of George (Jonathan?) Kessel and Catherine Boyer); died about 1883; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Elmore H Casto was born in May 1819 in Virginia, USA; died on 7 Aug 1910; was buried in Parchment Valley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
    2. Rev Nathaniel B Casto was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; died on 16 Oct 1885; was buried in Putnam County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. Minerva Casto was born about 1825 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; and died.
    4. 2. George W Casto was born on 19 Jun 1826 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; died on 7 Feb 1911 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. William M Casto was born between 1828 and 1831 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    6. Mary Ellen Casto was born on 4 Jul 1830; died on 9 Jan 1911.
    7. Lorenzo Dow Casto was born about 1832; and died.
    8. John Riley Casto was born on 4 May 1834; died on 5 Nov 1907; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    9. Nicholas Lee Casto was born in 1836 in Virginia, USA; died in 1922; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    10. Charles Carney Casto was born in 1838 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Apr 1906; was buried in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
    11. Robert Park Casto was born on 4 Mar 1841 in Virginia, USA; died on 22 Oct 1914 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia.

  3. 6.  Abel Sayre, Sr was born on 5 Feb 1792 in Virginia, USA (son of David Sayre and Sarah L Little); died on 5 Aug 1862 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Abel married Ruth Parsons in 1820. Ruth (daughter of George Parsons and Mary 'Polly' Sleeth) was born on 10 Nov 1801 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jun 1868; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ruth Parsons was born on 10 Nov 1801 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA (daughter of George Parsons and Mary 'Polly' Sleeth); died on 20 Jun 1868; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Mary Sayre was born on 18 Nov 1820; died on 23 Mar 1873 in Nashville, Washington County, Illinois.
    2. Joel Sayre was born about 1821 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; and died.
    3. Sarah Sayre was born in 1823; died on 24 Apr 1897.
    4. Girl Sayre was born between 1830 and 1835; and died.
    5. Hannah Sayre was born on 18 Jul 1826 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; died in 1911; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. Ichobod Sayre was born on 2 Jun 1828 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; died on 5 Jan 1913; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    7. 3. Minerva Sayre was born about 1831 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died about 1890.
    8. Abel Sayre, Jr was born in 1830 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1880; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    9. Margaret W Sayre was born about 1835 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    10. George W Sayre was born on 2 Dec 1838 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 15 Dec 1906; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    11. Ruhama Sayre was born about 1841 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 12 Apr 1903 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    12. Lavina Sayre was born in Nov 1846 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died between 1910 and 1920.
    13. Orilla Sayre was born about 1846 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Oct 1894; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William CASTO was born in 1764 in Dividing Creek, NJ (son of David CASTO and Phebe GANDY); died in Dec 1836 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    William married Hannah BONNETT about 1783 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA. Hannah was born about 1770 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah BONNETT was born about 1770 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1810.
    Children:
    1. David W Casto was born about 1784; died in 1854 in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. 4. James D Casto was born in 1786 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Dec 1866; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. William Casto, Jr was born in 1789/90 in Jane Lew, Harrison Co, WVa; died on 11 Nov 1884 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    4. Lucretia Casto was born about 1792 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1846 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. Mary Ann 'Nancy' Casto was born on 27 May 1793; died on 28 Jun 1835 in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. Jonathan CASTO was born on 30 Dec 1794 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; died on 21 Oct 1851 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    7. Benjamin Franklin Casto, Sr was born on 26 Jan 1797 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; died on 1 May 1882; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. John G Casto was born about 1801; and died.
    9. Rhoda Casto was born in 1802; died in 1833.
    10. Absolom Casto was born about 1804; and died.
    11. Phoebe Casto was born about 1810 in Virginia, USA; died on 18 Jan 1888 in Vigo County, Indiana, USA.
    12. Levi Casto was born on 1 Apr 1808 in Jane Lew, Harrison Co [present day Lewis Co], WV; died on 28 Jan 1880 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    13. Isaac Staats Casto was born about 1810 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; died before 1860.
    14. Miss Casto and died.

  3. 10.  George (Jonathan?) Kessel and died.

    George married Catherine Boyer on 9 Jun 1773 in Shenandoah County, Virginia. Catherine and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Catherine Boyer and died.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel was born on 1798 OR 1796 in Hampshire County, WV; died about 1883; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. George Kessel was born on 22 Jan 1804 in Virginia, USA; died in 1884.

  5. 12.  David Sayre was born on 18 Dec 1762 in New Jersey, USA (son of David Sayre and Hannah Frazier); died on 26 Sep 1856 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Staats Cemetery, Evans, Jackson Co, WV.

    David married Sarah L Little in 1783. Sarah was born on 25 May 1761; died on 4 Feb 1840; was buried in Staats Cemetery, Evans, Jackson Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah L Little was born on 25 May 1761; died on 4 Feb 1840; was buried in Staats Cemetery, Evans, Jackson Co, WV.
    Children:
    1. Daniel Sayre was born on 22 Mar 1785 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; died on 1878 OR 1880; was buried in Staats Cemetery, Evans, Jackson Co, WV.
    2. Anna Belle Sayre was born about 1787 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    3. Ezekiel Sayre was born on 21 May 1789; died on 11 Apr 1834.
    4. Joel Sayre was born on 9 Jan 1791 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; died on 15 Jan 1855.
    5. Rachel Sayre was born on 12 Jan 1791 in Harrison County, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Jan 1863; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. 6. Abel Sayre, Sr was born on 5 Feb 1792 in Virginia, USA; died on 5 Aug 1862 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    7. Sarah Sayre was born in 1795; died about 1849.
    8. Hannah Sayre was born in 1796; died on 31 Aug 1868.

  7. 14.  George Parsons was born in 1780 (son of Charles PARSONS and Elizabeth CHESTNUT); died in Jan 1850 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    George married Mary 'Polly' Sleeth on 31 Dec 1801 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of John Alexander Sleeth and Anna "Nancy" Flesher) was born in 1780 in Virginia, USA; died after 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary 'Polly' Sleeth was born in 1780 in Virginia, USA (daughter of John Alexander Sleeth and Anna "Nancy" Flesher); died after 1850.
    Children:
    1. 7. Ruth Parsons was born on 10 Nov 1801 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jun 1868; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. George 'Curley' Parsons was born in 1803; died before MAYBE 1850.
    3. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Parsons was born in 1804 in Mason, Mason County, West Virginia; died after 1870.
    4. Sarah Parsons was born about 1812; died on 26 Apr 1874; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. David Ballard Parsons was born about 1818 in Virginia, USA; and died.
    6. Charles Allen Parsons was born about 1826 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. Amanda Parsons was born between 1825 and 1830; and died.
    8. Martha Jane Parsons was born between 1825 and 1830; and died.