West Virginia Pioneers
Family: Nicholas Casto / Telitha Jane Casto (F579)
m. 7 Aug 1845-
Father | Male
Nicholas Casto
Born 19 Oct 1825 West Virginia, USA 
Died 31 Jan 1913 Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Married 7 Aug 1845 [1] Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1] 
Father Rev George Casto, Sr | F586 Group Sheet Mother Sarah Ours | F586 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Telitha Jane Casto
Born 31 Jul 1826 West Virginia, USA 
Died 17 Jul 1913 Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Father William Casto, Jr | F320 Group Sheet Mother Martha 'Patsy' Parsons | F320 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Female
Louisa Casto
Born 18 Nov 1847 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Died 30 Mar 1893 Buried Spouse Enoch Staats | F1150 Married 14 Jun 1862 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 2 | Female
Emily Jane Casto
Born 1850 Died 1911 Buried Spouse William F Staats | F1149 Married 3 Jun 1866 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 3 | Female
Martha A Casto
Born 3 Nov 1851 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Died 28 Apr 1857 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Buried
Child 4 | Male
Addison Adam Casto
Born 17 Jul 1854 Died 26 May 1936 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Buried Spouse Rua Virginia Thomas | F2925 Married 8 Jan 1881 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Spouse Rosa C Fisher | F15981 Married 31 Mar 1927 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 5 | Male
Curtis or Cincinnatus Braxton Casto
Born Feb 1858 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Died Yes, date unknown Buried
Child 6 | Female
Mary Alice (twin) Casto
Born 1 Aug 1860 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Died 26 Aug 1931 Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Spouse Riley Staats | F2021 Married 17 Jul 1881 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 7 | Female
Sarah (twin) Casto
Born 1 Aug 1860 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse Pleasant Summers Casto | F2282 Married 11 Dec 1879 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 8 | Male
William H Casto
Born 14 Mar 1863 Died 21 May 1937 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Buried Spouse Julia A Heck | F6824 Married 15 Nov 1885 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Spouse Dovie May Casto | F6939 Married 10 Sep 1911 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 9 | Male
George N Casto
Born 21 Mar 1865 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Died 17 Apr 1936 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Buried Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA 
Spouse Esther Catherine Scarberry | F797 Married 25 Dec 1888 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 10 | Male
Everett Casto
Born Feb 1869 West Virginia, USA 
Died 1946 Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Spouse Hattie Estella Johnson | F2025 Married 7 Sep 1892 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 11 | Female
Lenora Casto
Born May 1871 West Virginia, USA 
Died 1955 Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Spouse Okey Johnson Parsons | F5910 Married 7 Jan 1892 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Child 12 | Female
Arizona Casto
Born 1880 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
Died Yes, date unknown Buried
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Notes
1850 Jackson, VA 351-355
Casto Nicholas 24 M Farmer Va
Casto Callitha 23 F Va
Casto Louisa 3 F Va
Casto David 17 M Farmer VA
1860 Jackson, VA # 1018-956
Nicholas, 34, Constable
Telitha, 33
Louisa, 13
Emily J, 10
Addison A, 5
Curtis B, 2 (Cincinnatus B???)
1870 Washington Dist, Jackson,WV # 139
Nicholas 45
Telitha 44
Addison A 15
Sarah 10
Alice 10
William 6
George N 5
Everett 6
1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
Nicholas CASTO Self M M W 54 WV
Tellitha CASTO Wife F M W 53 WV
Adison A. CASTO Son M S W 24 WV
Alice CASTO Dau F S W 20 WV
Wm. H. CASTO Son M S W 17 WV
George N. CASTO Son M S W 15 WV
Evert CASTO Son M S W 11 WV
Lenora CASTO Dau F S W 9 WV
1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 329-341
Nicholas, 5/1826, m52
Telitha, 5/1827, m52, 12-8
1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 100 all WVWVWV
Casto, George N 45 m1- 22y
Katie wife 41 m1- 22y 3-3 children
Oley son 21 s
Evert son 19 s
Warren son 17 s
Nicholas N father 84 m1
Jackson County Births show a child born to Nicholas and Jane in 1861. No name, no date.
John A House: "Pioneers of Jackson County":
Nicholas Casto married Lilletha Casto, daughter of Williiam. The two families were in some way connected, and both came from the valley of the Buckhannon River.
The schoolhouse where Nicholas Casto attended was of poles about twelve by fourteen, without joists, and about as high to the square as a man's head.
Nicholas was a man of intelligence and progress, and lived on Tug Fork. He was captain of Home Guards, member of Legislature, Justice of the Peace, and three times President of Board of Supervisors, also publisher of 'Social Songster' Hymn book.
His son, George N, Casto, long a school teacher and four years a Justice of Washington District, is now serving as deputy sheriff.
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