West Virginia Pioneers

James Boyd Casto

Male 1897 - 1983  (85 years)


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  • Name James Boyd Casto 
    Born 14 Nov 1897  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died Jun 1983  [3
    Notes 

    • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: James Boyd Casto
      Permanent Address: Ripley, WV
      County: Jackson
      State: West Virginia
      Birth Date: 14 Nov 1898
      Race: White
      FHL Roll Number: 1992557
      DraftBoard: 0
      Age: 20, native born citizen
      Occupation: laborer, Kelly Ax Factory, Charleston
      Nearest Relative: Flora Casto, mother, Ripley
      Height/Build: Medium, Medium
      Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue, Brown

      Social Security Death Index
      Name: James Casto
      SSN: 233-10-8499
      Last Residence: 25312 Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States of America
      Born: 14 Nov 1897
      Died: Jun 1983
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (Before 1951)
    Person ID I21457  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Abel B Casto,   b. 17 Aug 1862,   d. 20 May 1938, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Flora Bell Sharp,   b. 6 Feb 1877, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1974  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1896  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 225-227
      George 6/1832, 67, wd, WV VA GY
      Abel B, sn, 10/1862, m 4y
      Flora B, dil, 2/1876, 1-1 WV OH OH
      James B, gd, 11/1897

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 50
      Casto, Abel B 47 m1- 13y WVWVWV
      Flora B 35 m1- 13y 5-5 children WV OH OH
      James B son 12
      George W son 9
      Myrtle da 7
      Lucy M da 4
      Abel B Jr son 8/12
      George W father 82 wd WVWVWV

      1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 40-39
      Casto, Abe 52
      Flora 42
      James B son 22
      George W son 19
      Lucy da 13
      Pearl da 1

      1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 153-155
      Casto, Ab. 64 m age 33
      Glora 53 m age 21
      Pearl da 12
      Philip son 10
      Orvalee gd 6 WVWVWV

      1940 ED 18-10 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV p 9A
      #133 owns farm $700 all born WV - 1935 same Jackson WV
      Casto, Flora 63 wd
      Warren son 39 s
      Philip R son 20s

      Buried Fairplain Cemetery, Fairplain, Jackson Co, WV
      Casto
      Abe 8/17/1865 - 5/11/1938
      Flora B 2/6/1877 - 7/22/1974
      Flora's dob shows 1877, but 1900 census shows 1876
      Starting at the driveway;
      George Warren, Phillip, Abe & Flora, Myrtle, Abe & RP, then daughter-in-law Dorotha Kessel Casto
      Pearl & husband are nearby and Lucy and husband are also in Fairplain
      Don't know where James Boyd is buried

      Births
      unnamed female, 3/17/1906, Abraham & Cora (Sharp) Casto, Fairplain
    Family ID F6856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dorotha J Kessel,   b. 27 Jul 1902, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1927, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1923  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/20/1923 in Charleston
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      Boyd Casto, 26, Jackson, Kanawha
      Dorothy Kessell, 23, Jackson, Kanawha
    Family ID F24229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lillian Jones,   b. 6 Jun 1903, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1987  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 22 Sep 1928  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 9/22/1928
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      Boyd Casto, 30, wid, Jackson, Kanawha
      Lillian Jones, 25, Kanawha, Kanawha

      1930 Charleston, Kanawha, WV
      Casto, Boyd 32 md age 30 WVWVWV
      Lillian 23 md age 21 WVWVWV
    Family ID F24230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S399] SSDI.

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

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