West Virginia Pioneers

William Luther Casto

Male 1897 - 1955  (58 years)


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  • Name William Luther Casto 
    Born 10 Jan 1897  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Dec 1955  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: William Luther Casto
      County: Kanawha
      State: West Virginia
      Birthplace: Given, Jackson Co, West Virginia
      Birth Date: 10 Jan 1897
      FHL Roll Number: 1992559
      DraftBoard: 2
      Age: 21 Native born Citizen
      Father's birthplace: Jackson County
      Residence: Dunbar, WV
      Occupation: Explosive plant "C", Nitro
      Nearest Relative: wife - Hattie Casto, Dunbar
      Height/Build: Medium, Medium
      Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue, dark

      U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: William Luther Casto
      Birth Date: 10 Jan 1897
      Birth Place: Given, Jackson, West Virginia
      Residence: 2111 1/ A St, South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Age: 45
      Occupation:Pritchard Motor Co, Charleston
      Nearest Relative: Mrs Hattie Casto, wife
      Height/Build: 5'6", 116 lb
      Color of Eyes/Hair: blue, brown

      Death Record
      Name: William Luther/Casto
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 23 Dec 1955
      Death Place: South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 58y 11m 14d
      Cemetery: Dunbar Memorial Park
      Birth Date: 1/10/1897
      Birth Place: Jackson Co, WV
      Marital Status: M
      Occupation: Ret carpenter
      Mother: Maudey/Waugh
      Father: Ernest D./Casto
      Informant: Mrs Hattie Casto
    Person ID I21359  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Ernest Dekalb Casto,   b. 19 Aug 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1941, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Etta Waugh,   b. Jan 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1938, Navarre, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1889  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 308-310
      Ernest D 8/1868, m 11y
      Mary E, 1/1871, 5-5
      Howard A, 1/1890
      Manonie, 4/1892
      Elben G, 12/1894, son
      William L, 1/1896
      Carrie L, 12/1898

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 135
      Casto, Earnest D 41 m1- 21y
      Mary E 39 m1- 21y 10-10 children
      Howard A son 20
      Manora da 18
      Elben G son 16
      William L son 14
      Carre L da 12
      Evert son 10
      Adah M da 8
      Lucy E da 6
      Leola da 2
      Lura A da 6/12

      1920 Dunbar, Kanawha, WV # 226-245
      Casto, Ernest D 50
      Mary E 48
      Carrie 21
      Everett 18
      Ada 16
      Lucy 14
      Lola 11
      Lura da 10
      Erva da 8
      Lohan son 3.7

      1930 Dunbar, Kanawha, WV # 236
      Casto, Ernest D 59 m age 21
      Mollie 56 m age 18
      Lura da 20
      Erva da 18
      Lohan son 14

      JCBR:
      Adah M, 8/28/1903, ED & Mary E, Given
      Ellen G, 12/3/1894, Ernest D & Marietta Casto, Jackson Co, farmer
    Family ID F6844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hattie O'della Entzminger,   b. 23 Aug 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1984, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1 Jul 1917  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 7/1/1917 at Charleston
      Place: Kanawha
      William L Casto, 20, Jackson, Kanawha
      Hattie Entzminger, 21, Kanawha, Kanawha
    Family ID F24686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S706] World War II Draft.

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

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

    5. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.