West Virginia Pioneers

George Washington Casto

Male 1836 - 1912  (76 years)


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  • Name George Washington Casto 
    Born 1836  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1912  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • George W Casto
      Birth: 1836
      Death: 1912
      s/o Daniel Taylor Casto and Mary Elizabeth Shamblin
      Family links:
      Parents:
      Mary Elizabeth Shamblin Casto (1800 - 1882)
      Children:
      Orlando Casto (1870 - 1961)*
      Siblings:
      Martha B. Casto Slaughter (1818 - 1883)*
      Nancy E Casto Rollings (1822 - 1854)*
      Sarah Jane Casto Rollings (1822 - 1904)*
      Hiram Casto (1825 - 1924)*
      Jeptha Mason Casto (1825 - 1878)*
      Permelia Casto (1831 - 1857)*
      Elizabeth R. Casto Shay (1834 - 1869)*
      George W Casto (1836 - 1912)
      Lydia Margaret Casto Jones (1837 - 1924)*
      Harriet Casto Priddy (1843 - 1917)*
      Hannah Casto Neves (1843 - 1914)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Lakeside Cemetery
      Pekin
      Tazewell County
      Illinois, USA
      Created by: Linda T
      Record added: Jan 28, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 64831935
    Person ID I1931  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2017 

    Father Daniel Taylor Casto,   b. 1792,   d. 3 Aug 1847  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Shamblin,   b. 13 Aug 1800, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1882, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1817  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1820 Mason County, VA
      Daniel Casto
      1m 26-45
      2f under 10 Martha - & Nancy?
      1f 16-26

      Sims Index, Mason Co, WV
      Daniel Casto, 50a Waters Mill Creek, 1823, book 1, page 381

      1830 Mason Co, VA
      Daniel Casto
      1m under 5 1825-30 Hiram
      1m 5-10 1820-25 Mason
      1m 30-40 Dan
      1f under 5 1825-30 b 1830? Mary
      2f 5-10 1820-25 1820 [10 y] & 1820-25 Nancy & Sarah
      1f 10-15 1815-1820 Martha [mar 1836]
      1f 20-30 Polly

      1840 Jackson Co, VA
      1m 0-5 George
      2m 10-15 Mason & Hiram
      1m 40-50 Dan
      2f 0-5 Lydia &?
      2f 5-10 Elizabeth & Mary - under 5 from 1830?
      2f 15-20 Nancy & Sarah [2 5-10 in 1830]
      1f 20-30 is this Mary, with wrong age bracket? Martha is married

      1850 Jackson, VA # 334-338
      Casto Mary 50 F Va
      Casto Elizabeth 16 F Va
      Casto George W 14 M Va
      Casto Lydia M 12 F Va
      Casto Hannah 8 F twin Va
      Casto Harriet 8 F twin Va
      Chambling Isaach 75 M Farmer Va
      [Dau Mary is next and son Hiram is 3 after]

      1860 Dillon, Tazewell, Illinois # 1480
      Hiram Casto 33 VA
      Sarah 28 Va
      David 9 va
      Mason 5 Ill
      Harriet 7/12 Ill
      Mary Casto 59 Va
      Hannah 17 Va
      Harriet 17 Va
      Geo W Casto 24 Va

      "Jackson County in the Wars"
      War of 1812
      1st VA Reg't
      Daniel Casto married Mary (Polly) Shamblin, He was a brother of William Casto, Sr, and lived on Grasslick at first, then moved to Bear Fork.

      John A House: 'Pioneers of Jackson County':
      pg 136
      Daniel Casto married Polly, sister of Jesse Shamblin, and settled first on Grass lick above the mouth of Stone Lick, and later on Bear Fork.
    Family ID F645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline A Miller,   b. CA 1837, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1863  Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900
      Washington Kasto Caroline A. Miller Apr 04, 1863 Tazewell

      1870 Allen Grove, Mason, ILL[probably not right one]
      Casto, George W 34 VA
      Caroline 33 Mich
      Mary A 6 Ill

      1880 Dillon, Tazewell, IL
      Casto, Washington 34 VA VA VA
      Caroline 33 NY Ger Penn
      Orlando 9 son IL VA NY
      Louis 3 son IL VA NY
      Anna 1 da IL VA NY

      1900 Dillon, Tazewell, Ill
      Vancil Thomas 10/1871 m 1y Ill Ill Ill
      M Annie 1/1879 m1y 0-0 child OH WV NY
      Montgomery, Elmer adopted son 7/1895 s ILL Ind Ill
      Casto, W George fil 7/1836 m 34y WV VA VA
      R Lando bil 9/1870 s Ill WV NY

      1900 Sand Prairie, Tazewell, Illinois
      G A Woodruff 8/1868 31 m 12y ILL NY OH
      Mary E Woodruff 9/1868 31 m 12y 2-2 children IL IL Mich
      Wm L Woodruff son 6/1889 10 IL
      Gerten E Woodruff son 6/1891 8 IL
      Carolina Casto aunt Jul 1837 m 36y 5-3 children NY Germany PA

      1910 Spring Lake, Tazewell, Ill
      Priddy, Louis P 63 m1- 30y Texas VA Delaware
      Harriet 64 m1- 30y 4-3 children VAVAVA
      Clyde N son 26 s Il TX VA
      Casto, George W bil 73 wd VAVAVA
    Children 
     1. Mary A Casto,   b. CA 1864, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Orlando Casto,   b. 20 Sep 1870, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1961, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Louis Casto,   b. CA 1877, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. M Annie Casto,   b. Jan 1879, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F24328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    2. [S46] Debi Sanders.

    3. [S582] Illinois Marriages 1851-1900.