Dr James Cunningham Casto

1829 - 1919  (90 years)

• Name	James Cunningham Casto
  Prefix	Dr
  Born	29 Oct 1829	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Dec 1919	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Buried	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	Name: James C./Casto Sex: male Death Date: 21 Dec 1919 Death Place: Jackson, West Virginia Age at Death: 91y1m21d Cemetery: Sinaiville Funeral Home: Vail Birth Date: 10/29/1929 Birth Place: Jackson Co Marital Status: widowed Occupation: physician Mother: - Price Mother's Birth Place: Va Father: George Casto Father's Birth Place: Va
  Person ID	I2352	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2007

  
  

  Father	Rev George Casto, Sr,   b. 1781 OR 1786,   d. Between 19 Apr 1845 and 27 Oct 1845, Staats Mill, Jackson Co, WV  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ours,   b. 1791, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1862  (Age 71 years)
  Married	1813	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	1/29/1816, sold propery on Buckhannon River, moved west to (later Jackson county). Casto, George VA MASON CO. 121 1820 1830 Mason Co, VA 3 m 0-4 Nick, David, James 1m 5-9 George 1m 15-19 John 1m 40-49 1f 5-9 Betty 3f 10-14 Polly, Pheobe, Sarah 1f 40-49 1f 70-79 1840 Jackson Co, VA 1m 5-10 Joel 3m 10-15 Nick, David, James 1m 15-20 George 1m 50-60 1f 5-10 Matilda -- where's Louisa? 1f 15-20 Betty 1f 40-50 1850 Jackson Co, VA # 352-356 Casto Sarah 56 F Va Casto James 20 M Farmer Va Casto Joel 15 M Farmer Va Casto Matilda 16 F Va Casto David 23 M Farmer Va Casto Sarah 19 F Va 1860 Jackson Co, VA # 1017-955 Sarah 68 Matilda 24 JCWR: pg 337 4/19/1845 wife Sarah, sons Nicholas, David G, James C, Joel, George Jr, grandson David casto probated 10/27/1845 pg 338 History of Mason Co, WV 1987 George Casto: says parents of Sarah were John Godfrey and Anna Maria Weatherholt Ours John House, "Pioneers of Jackson Co" The next cabin was that of George Casto, who moved from the Salt Lick farm about the 1820's. His history is given elsewhere in this history. George Casto was a brother-in-law of Stephen Westfall, whose sister had been his first wife.
  Family ID	F586	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Ellen Bradley,   b. Jul 1829, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1907  (Age ~ 77 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1854	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [5]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: License 11 Dec 1954 James Casto and Miss Bradley daughter of James Bradley "all of aforesaid county" Marriage 21 Dec 1854 Place: Jackson County, VA Jas C Casto, 25; Jackson Co, WV; George and Sarah S E Bradley, 25, Rockbridge Co, VA; James & Nancy http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11201081&Type=Marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11182265&Type=Marriage 1870 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV #132-132 James C, 38 Sarah E, 37 Samantha E 12 Sophronia 8 Virgil L 6 Dennis 4 Margaret B, 2 1880 # 362-362 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia James C. CASTO Self M M W 50 WV Occ: M.D. Fa: WV Mo: WV Sarah E. CASTO Wife F M W 48 WV Suffronia CASTO Dau F S W 16 WV Virgil CASTO Son M S W 14 WV Denius D. CASTO Son M S W 12 WV Maggie B. CASTO Dau F S W 10 WV Holly CASTO Son M S W 8 WV 1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 325-336 James C, 10/1829, m 46 Sarah E, 7/1829, m 46, 8-5 Windles, Ody V, gs, 11/1882 Freedy G, gd, 3/1894 1910 Washington, Jackson, WV Casto, James C 80 Wd Windle, Oda gs 17 Freda gd 15 JC Cem V1 - Old Sinaiville Cem Dr James C Casto 1829-1919 Sarah E 1832-1907
  Children	1. Samantha Estellina Casto,   b. 11 Aug 1858, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1934, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 75 years)   2. Sophronia Casto,   b. 2 Jun 1862, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 17 Dec 1925, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 63 years)   3. Dr Virgil Lowlance Casto,   b. 19 Mar 1864, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 6 Aug 1936, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 72 years)   4. James P Casto,   b. 3 Aug 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Dr Dennis D Casto,   b. 3 Aug 1867, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 18 Jan 1932, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 64 years)   6. Margaret 'Maggie' Belle Casto,   b. 20 Apr 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 6 Sep 1897  (Age 27 years)   7. Dr Holly Worthington Casto,   b. 16 Oct 1872, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 22 Mar 1939, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F791	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S519] Cemeteries JC Vol 1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.