West Virginia Pioneers

Sarah Jane Casto

Female 1855 - 1952  (~ 97 years)


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  • Name Sarah Jane Casto 
    Born Mar 1855  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Mar 1952  Staats Mill, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Sana Jane/Price
      Sex: F
      Death Date: 28 Mar 1952
      Death Place: Staats Mills, Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 103y
      Cemetery: Tolley Cem
      Birth Date: unknown
      Birth Place: Jackson Co
      Marital Status: W
      Mother: not known
      Father: Ned/Casto
      Cause: Influenza

      Charleston Gazette [WV] March 30, 1952 Sun

      132 Survive Woman Who Dies At Age 106

      STAATS MILLS, March 29 - (Special)—Sarah Jane Price, who was said to be 106 years old, died Friday at her home in this Jackson County community after a short illness.

      Surviving are three sons, Henry, Willie and Charlie all of Gay; three daughters, Mrs. Nettie Fields and Miss Toni Price and Mrs. Emily Jeffries all of Gay; 42 grandchildren; 89 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

      Service will be conducted at 10 a. m. Sunday in the residence by Rev. D. G. Guthrie. Burial Tolley Cemetery under the direction of Parsons mortuary of Ripley.
    Person ID I16  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2012 

    Father Edward H CASTO,   b. 31 May 1828, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1902, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary 'Polly' ANDERSON,   b. Abt 1833, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1860, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1849  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Jackson County, WV, Marriage Record:
      Edward Casto to Polly Anderson
      20 Dec 1849 by Joel Cunningham
      Bk 1A, pg 83

      1850 census Jackson Co, WV
      Living with his brother James M and wife Sarah
      Edward Casto, 21, farmer, married within the year
      Mary, 17

      1860 Jackson Co, WV # 1010-950
      living with John J and Grace Casto
      Ed, 30, farmer
      Chas, 9
      Wm. 8
      Sarah J, 5
      Elijah B, 3/12

      Jackson County Births
      Elizah B, 6/10/1860, Elasto & Mary Casto, Jackson co [How did someone transcribe Edward as Elasto??]
    Family ID F121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Benton Price,   b. 20 Mar 1850, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1926, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1871  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 14 Dec 1871 by N Casto
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      W B Price, 22, Jackson, Jacksonm H & T Price
      S J Casto, 17, Jackson, Jackson, E & P Casto
      Recorders office Jackson County WVa December 11, 1871
      License issed for the marriage of WB Price & SJ Casto, Birth of both Jackson Co WVa age of Price 22 years age of Miss Casto 17 Yr

      1880 Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Wm. B. PRICE Self M M W 29 WV
      Sarah J. PRICE Wife F M W 26 WV
      Henry L. PRICE Son M S W 7 WV
      Wm. E. PRICE Son M S W 4 WV
      Polly C. PRICE Dau F S W 1 WV

      1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 120
      Benton, 5/1845, m 27y
      Sarah J, 3/1850, 10-10
      Henry L, 2/1865 ?? s/b 1875
      William E, 3/1877
      John P, 1/1883
      Emily A, 2/1884
      Martha J, 12/1887
      Vina E, 3/1890
      Jenettie D, 1/1892
      Santonia M, 2/1895
      Charles E, 12/1899

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV #113
      Price, William B 60 m1- 38y
      Sarah J 55 m1- 38y 10-8 children
      John I 24
      Janettie D da 18
      Santonia da 14
      Charlie C son 11

      1920 Dist 71, Washington, Jackson, WV # 97 all WVWVWV
      Price, W.B. 69
      Sarah J 65
      Nettie D da 23
      Santonia M da 21
      Charley E son 18

      1930 Dist 13, Washington, Jackson, WV # 193
      Price, Charles E 26 s
      Sarah J mother 73 wd m age 15
      Tonie sis 28 s

      JCBR:
      Price, M J, 3/26/1886, MB & SJ Price, Jackson Co, farmer, (m)

      Tolley Cemetery
      Price, J. P. P.,    1904-1904,    child of W. B. Price
      Price, Henry L 1875 - 1962
    Children 
     1. Henry Lawson Price,   b. 11 Nov 1875, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1962, Gay, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. William Edward Price,   b. Jan 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1964, Gay, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years)
     3. Polly Kathryn Price,   b. Jun 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 28 Mar 1852
     4. John P Price,   b. Jan 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 28 Mar 1952  (Age ~ 69 years)
     5. Emily Alice Price,   b. 12 May 1883, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1962, Gay, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     6. Martha Jane A Price,   b. Dec 1887, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1950, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)
     7. Vina E Price,   b. Mar 1890, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 13 years)
     8. Jeannettie D Price,   b. Jan 1892, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1980  (Age ~ 87 years)
     9. Santonia M Price,   b. Feb 1895, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977  (Age ~ 81 years)
     10. Charlie E Price,   b. 1899,   d. 1977  (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.