West Virginia Pioneers

Elizabeth Betty Casto

Female Abt 1826 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Elizabeth Betty Casto 
    Born Abt 1826  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1688  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Rev George Casto, Sr,   b. 1781 OR 1786,   d. Between 19 Apr 1845 and 27 Oct 1845, Staats Mill, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ours,   b. 1791, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1862  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 1813  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1/29/1816, sold propery on Buckhannon River, moved west to (later Jackson county).

      Casto, George VA MASON CO. 121 1820

      1830 Mason Co, VA
      3 m 0-4 Nick, David, James
      1m 5-9 George
      1m 15-19 John
      1m 40-49
      1f 5-9 Betty
      3f 10-14 Polly, Pheobe, Sarah
      1f 40-49
      1f 70-79

      1840 Jackson Co, VA
      1m 5-10 Joel
      3m 10-15 Nick, David, James
      1m 15-20 George
      1m 50-60
      1f 5-10 Matilda -- where's Louisa?
      1f 15-20 Betty
      1f 40-50

      1850 Jackson Co, VA # 352-356
      Casto Sarah 56 F Va
      Casto James 20 M Farmer Va
      Casto Joel 15 M Farmer Va
      Casto Matilda 16 F Va
      Casto David 23 M Farmer Va
      Casto Sarah 19 F Va

      1860 Jackson Co, VA # 1017-955
      Sarah 68
      Matilda 24

      JCWR: pg 337
      4/19/1845
      wife Sarah, sons Nicholas, David G, James C, Joel, George Jr, grandson David casto
      probated 10/27/1845
      pg 338

      History of Mason Co, WV 1987
      George Casto:
      says parents of Sarah were John Godfrey and Anna Maria Weatherholt Ours





      John House, "Pioneers of Jackson Co"
      The next cabin was that of George Casto, who moved from the Salt Lick farm about the 1820's. His history is given elsewhere in this history.

      George Casto was a brother-in-law of Stephen Westfall, whose sister had been his first wife.
    Family ID F586  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elias Casto,   b. Abt 1821, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Jan 1841  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1850 Jackson, VA pg 13 93-97
      Casto Elias 29 M Farmer Va
      Casto Elizabeth 24 F Va
      Casto David 7 M Va
      Casto Martha 6 F Va
      Casto Wilson 4 M Va
      Casto Sarah 10/12 F Va

      1860 Jackson, VA # 1013-952
      Elias, 40
      Eliz, 36
      David D, 18
      Martin M, 16 male
      Wilson 14
      Sarah, 10
      Martha 8

      1870 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 1334
      Elias 50
      Elizabeth 46
      Augustus 1

      1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Elias CASTO Self M M W 60 WV
      Elisibeth CASTO Wife F M W 56 WV
      Augustus CASTO Son M S W 11 WV
    Children 
     1. David D Casto,   b. 1842, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Rev Martin M Casto,   b. Mar 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Wilson C Casto,   b. Abt 1846, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sarah Casto,   b. 20 Aug 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1933, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Martha Casto,   b. Abt 1852, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Augustus Casto,   b. Apr 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census, 1850 JC.

    2. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV.

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