West Virginia Pioneers
Virgil Oscar Casto
1876 - Yes, date unknown-
Name Virgil Oscar Casto Born 22 May 1876 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [1, 2] Gender Male Died Yes, date unknown Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Notes
Name: Vergil O. Casto
Sex: male
Death Date: 13 Sep 1950
Death Place: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
Age at Death: 74
Cemetery: Mt Calvary
Birth Date: 5/22/1876
Birth Place: Jackson Co
Marital Status: widowed
Mother: Annie Starts
Mother's Birth Place:
Father: Asbury Casto
Father's Birth Place:
Informant: Mrs Emmit Reynolds
Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston, WV
Thursday, September 14, 1950 Vergie O. Casto Vergie O. Casto, 74, of Ripley, retired farmer, died Wednesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Emmett Reynolds of Ripley, after a short illness. Rev. George Thomas and Rev. Orland Reynolds will conduct the funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at the Parsons mortuary chapel, and burial will be in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Survivors include a son, Lexie Casto of Vienna; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Reynolds and Mrs. Robert McGraw, both of Ripley, three brothers, Levi Casto of Pt. Pleasant; George and Kelley Casto of Ripley; three sisters, Mrs. Luda Barr of Ripley, Mrs. Will See of Pt. Pleasant and Mrs. Lyda Sayre of Anderson, Ohio. Transcribed April 5, 2011
Person ID I2419 WVPioneers Last Modified 11 Feb 2009
Father Francis Asberry Casto, b. 1845, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1936 (Age 91 years) Mother Anna Staats, b. 1847, d. 1930 (Age 83 years) Married 31 Aug 1870 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
1880 Jackson, WV
F Asberry, 35
Annie, 33
Levi, 9
Dorcas F, 7
James C, 5
Virgil O, 3
Liza A, 5/12 Dec 1879
Wesley Deweese, 19, boarder
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 180-182
Francis A, 12/1847, m 29y
Anna, 5/1847, 9-9
Virgil A, 5/1877
Eliza A, 12/1879
Lucy M, 12/1881
George B, 3/1885
Kelly H, sn, 6/1887
Verna E, 11/1889
1920 Jackson,WV, pg 172, next door to Isaac Robey
Francis A 74
Anna 72
Virgil O, 41, son wid
Lexie C, 12 gs
JCBR:
Virgil A, 1877, FA & Anna, Mill Creek, farmer
Eliza A, 1879, FA & Anna Casto, Jackson Co
Eliza O, 2/1881, FA & Ellen Casto, Jackson Co, reported by FA Casto
Buried Mt Calvary Cemetery, Jackson co, WV - Cememtery Book has dates wrong. Picture of stone show 1845-1936 and 1847-1930
"Casto Cousins" has Lydia, b 1879, m Vaught Sayre in 1903, and Luda May, b 1881, m Ernest Maddos, in 1903. Does not have Eliza and Lucy.
Family ID F340 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Flora Belle Ellison, b. 27 Nov 1881, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 27 Dec 1917 (Age 36 years) Married 29 Sep 1901 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 9/27/1901
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Virgil O Casto, 22, Jackson, Jackson
Flora Ellison, 20, Jackson, Jackson
informants VO Casto & Col Ellison
Although Virgil could be the son of Francis Marion Casto, I believe this info to be correct, because FA appears in later censuses, and FM disappears along with his son Virgil.
1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV #233-236
Casto, Vergil O 32 m1- 8y
Flora B 27 m1- 8y 3-3 children
Velma da 7
Lexie son 4
Marrie da 3/12
1920 Jackson,WV
Casto, Francis A 74
Anna 72
Virgil O, 41, son wid
Lexie C, 12 gs
1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV
Ellison, J C 65 WV WV WV
Clara S 63
Phoebe H da 38
Casto, Edna M gd 10
1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 194-195
Ellison, Clara S 73 wd
Hattie da 49 s
Casto, Edna M gd 20s
Children 1. Velma Lee Casto, b. 29 Sep 1902, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown 2. Lexie C Casto, b. 1906, West Virginia, USA , d. 1963 (Age 57 years) 3. Edna Marie Casto, b. 28 Oct 1909, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F7013 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Ocia V Casto, b. 30 May 1886, West Virginia, USA , d. 25 Mar 1936, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 49 years) Married 23 Apr 1922 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
1930 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 33
Casto, Virgil O 50 m age 24
Ocia V 44 m age 35
Betty Lou da 2.2
1940 ED 18-8, Ripley, Jackson, WV p 3B Bottom between Rt 5 and Cottageville Rd
#51 rents $0 not farm
Casto, Virgil O 63 wd WV Clay Lick, Jackson, WV
JCBR
CASTO, ------- 7/28/1923, Virgie O. & Ocia Casto, Ripley, Farmer (m)
Children 1. Betty Lou Casto Family ID F16136 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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