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Effie Jane Parsons

Female 1879 - 1962  (82 years)


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  • Name Effie Jane Parsons 
    Born 30 Oct 1879  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 20 Aug 1962  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
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    • Effie Jane Parsons
      Birth: Oct. 30, 1879
      Death: Aug. 20, 1962
      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Charles Clarence Casto (1876 - 1955)
      Burial:
      Leon Cemetery
      Leon
      Mason County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Jim and Elizabeth
      Record added: Jul 27, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 94285074

      The Athens Messenger
      Athens, OH Monday, August 20, 1962
      Leon Woman Dies at 82
      Point Pleasant
      Mrs Effie Jane Casto, 82, Leon, died Monday morning in a nursing home in Charleston after an illness of five weeks.
      She was born in Jackson county, the daughter of the late Asbury and Nancy Casto Parsons. Her husband was the late Charles Casto. She lived most of her life in Leon and was a member of the Leon Methodist Church.
      She is survived by two sons, Chester Casto, South Charleston, and Clarence Casto of Largo, Fla; a sister, Mrs GH Bailey, Alexandria, Va; and a grandson, James Casto, South Charleston.
      Funeral services will be held Wednesday, 2pm at the Leon Methodist Church, the Rev Robert Day officiating. Burial will be in the Leon Cemetery. The body will be taken to the church one hour before services. Friends may call after 7pm Monday at the Crow funeral home.
    Person ID I22918  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Alexander Asbury Parsons,   b. Abt 1852, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1917  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Nancy Elizabeth Casto,   b. 1 Feb 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1941, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1873  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/27/1873
      Place: Jackson Co, WV
      A A Parsons, 20, Jackson, Jackson, WA & M Parsons
      Nancy E Casto, 19, Jackson, Jackson, Jas & MA Casto

      1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
      Asberry A. PARSONS Self M M W 28 VA
      Nancy E. PARSONS Wife F M W 26 VA
      Lona B. PARSONS Dau F S W 5 WV
      Lillie M. PARSONS Dau F S W 3 WV
      Effie J. PARSONS Dau F S W 7M WV

      1900 Jackson Co, WV, Ripley Dist # 425-427
      Asbery A 6/1852 m 27y
      Nancy E 6/1854 5-5
      Effie J, da, 10/1879
      Jonathan D, sn, 7/1884
      Mary A, da, 1/1889

      1910 Cologne, Mason, WV # 27-27
      Parsons, Asberry 57 m1- 37y salesman nursery
      Nancy E wf 56 m1- 37y 5-5 children
      Effa J dau 29
      Agnes M dau 21
    Family ID F6576  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Clarence Casto,   b. 7 Aug 1876, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1955, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 4 Oct 1911  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4 Oct 1911
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Chas C Casto, 35, Mason Co, Mason Co
      Miss Effie J Parsons, 30, Jackson co Mason Co

      1920 Cologne, Mason, WV #69
      Castoe, Charles C 43 m WV WV WV
      Eva J wife 40 m WV WV WV
      Clerance son 7 WV WV VW
      Chester son 5 WV WV WV

      1930 Leon, Mason, WV # 51
      Casto, Charles C 53 md age 35 WV WV PA carpenter - foreman railroad
      Effie J wife 50 md age 31 WV WV WV
      Clarence A son 17 WV WV WV
      Chester F son 15 WV WV WV
      1930 Leon, Mason, WV # 52
      Parsons, Nancy E 75 wd md age 19? ]scratched out] WV WV WV
    Children 
     1. Clarence A Casto
     2. Chester F Casto
    Family ID F28455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S172] Cem GC Cheshire Twp.

    2. [S21] Obit.

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

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