West Virginia Pioneers

Rosanna Kessel

Female 1866 - 1944  (77 years)


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  • Name Rosanna Kessel 
    Born 11 Aug 1866  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Jan 1944  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Name: Rosanna Casto
      Sex: F
      Death Date: 15 Jan 1944
      Death Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 77y5m11d
      Cemetery: Emma Chapel
      Birth Date: 8/11/1866
      Birth Place: Jackson Co, WV
      Marital Status: widowed
      Mother: Sara Hill
      Mother's Birth Place: Mason Co
      Father: Abrnham Kessell
      Father's Birth Place: Jackson Co
      Informant: Claude Casto, Dunbar, WV

      Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. Roseanna Casto, 77, widow of the late John C. Casto, of Kenna, who died at her home there Saturday. Burial was in the Emma Chapel Cemetery. She is survived by three children, Claude H Casto and Thelma Casto of Dunbar, and Mrs Freda Hill of Charleston, two sisters, Mrs John Mingus and Mrs Franklin Ranson of Dunbar. (Jackson Herald, 21 Jan 1944)
    Person ID I2273  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Abraham Kessel,   b. 16 Oct 1845, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sarah A Hill,   b. Abt 1849, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
      Abram KESSEL Self M M W 35 VA
      Sarah A. KESSEL Wife F M W 31 VA
      Rosanna KESSEL Dau F S W 13 WV
      Delila J. KESSEL Dau F S W 11 WV
      Geo. Wm. KESSEL Son M S W 8 WV
      Rufas KESSEL Son M S W 4 WV
      Dora E. KESSEL Dau F S W 3 WV
      KESSEL Dau F S W 1M WV
    Family ID F7134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Charles Casto,   b. 22 Mar 1864,   d. 12 Jul 1927, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1887  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 507-511
      John, 3/1864, m 12y
      Rosannah, 8/1866, 2-2
      Claudie H, sn, 9/1888
      Freddie L, da, 3/1894

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV all WVWVWV
      Casto, John C 46 m1- 22y
      Rosana 43 m1- 22y 3-3 children
      Claud H son 21
      Freddie L da 16
      Thelma E da 8

      1920 Riley, Jackson, WV all WVWVWV
      Casto, John C 55
      Rosannah 53
      Freddie da 25 s
      Thelma da 17

      1930 Dunbar, Kanawha, WV all WVWVWV
      Casto, Claude H 41 md age 23
      Birdie 35 md age 17
      Justine da 15
      Rose Anna mother 63 wd md age 21
      Thelma sis 27 s

      JCBR:
      C H, 9/22/1888, JC & Roxana Casto, Sandy, farmer, (m)
    Children 
     1. Claudie H Casto,   b. 22 Sep 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Freddie Lee Casto,   b. 19 Nov 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1973, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Thelma Casto,   b. 5 Jan 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

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

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