West Virginia Pioneers

Gay Casto

Male 1899 - 1986  (86 years)


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  • Name Gay Casto 
    Born 15 Jul 1899  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died Mar 1986  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 

    • Social Security Death Index
      Name: Gay Casto
      SSN: 235-28-8145
      Last Residence: 25550 Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States of America
      Born: 15 Jul 1899
      Died: Mar 1986
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)

      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Gay Casto
      Name: Gay Casto
      Address: R #1 Pt Pleasant, Mason Co, WV
      County: Mason
      State: West Virginia
      Birth Date: 15 Jul 1899
      Race: White
      FHL Roll Number: 1992732
      DraftBoard: 0
      Age: 19 White, native born Citizen
      Occupation: farmer
      Nearest Relative: Levi Casto, Pt Pleasant, WV
      Height/Build: Medium/Medium
      Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue/Brown

      U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
      Name: Gay Casto
      Birth Year: 1899
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Nativity State or Country: West Virginia
      State of Residence: West Virginia
      County or City: Mason
      Enlistment Date: 6 Aug 1942
      Enlistment State: Virginia
      Enlistment City: Huntington West
      Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Grade: Private
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: Grammar school
      Civil Occupation: Waiters and waitresses, except private family
      Marital Status: Married
      Height: 67
      Weight: 154
    Person ID I21449  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2012 

    Father Levi Casto,   b. Abt 1871, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Dorcas McCoy,   b. Nov 1865, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Nov 1891  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 

    • 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 182-184
      Levi 5/1868, m 9y
      Dorcas, 11/1865, 5-5 WV WV OH
      Josie, da, 1/1892
      Clyde, 10/1894
      Boyd, 10/1894
      Hattie, 1/1897
      Gay, sn, 7/1899

      1910 Ripley Dist, Jackson Co WV
      Casto, Levi 39 m1 19y
      Dorcas 49 m1 19y 7-6 children
      Josie 18
      Boid 15
      Clide 15
      Gay 10
      Anna 6
      Emma 4

      1920 Robinson, Mason, WV # 1-1
      Casto, Levi 49
      Dorcas 57
      Boyd son 25 s
      Clyde son 25 s
      Gay son 20s
      Anna da 16 s
      Emma 14 s

      JCBR
      Casto, Boyd, 10/24/1894, Levi & Dorcas Casto, Jackson Co, farmer
      Casto, Boyd, 7/15/1899, Loren & Dorcaas (McCoy) Casto, Ripley, farmer
      Emma, 9/15/1905, Levi & Dorcas, Ripley
    Family ID F5039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mae Krebs,   b. 28 May 1901, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1986, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 21 Mar 1921  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/21/1921
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Gay Casto, 21, Jackson Co, Mason Co
      Mae Krebs, 19, OH, Mason Co
      Groom swore J O Shinn, bride's guardian, gives personal consent

      1930 Robinson, Mason, WV # 123-125
      Casto, Gay 30 md age 20 WVWVWV
      May 28 md age 19 OH WVWV
      Krebs, Kenneth bro 17 OHWVWV
    Family ID F24377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S399] SSDI.

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

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