West Virginia Pioneers

Mary Ellen 'Ella' Casto

Female 1849 - 1935  (86 years)


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  • Name Mary Ellen 'Ella' Casto 
    Born 12 Dec 1849  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 30 Dec 1935  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Mary Ellen/Rhodes
      Sex: F
      Death Date: 30 Dec 1935
      Death Place: Belgrove, Washington, Jackson, WV
      Age at Death: 86y18d
      Burial Place: Belgrove
      Birth Date: 12/12/1849
      Birth Place: WV
      Marital Status: Wid
      Mother: /Raines
      Mother's Birth Place: Roane Co
      Father: George/Casto
      Father's Birth Place: WV
      Informant: Joe Rhodes
    Person ID I2457  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father George Casto, Jr,   b. 7 Apr 1822, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1898  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Nancy E Raines,   b. Aug 1826, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1904  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1844  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1850 Jackson Co VA 343-347 Tug Fork
      Casto George Jr 28 M Farmer Va
      Casto Nancy 24 F Va
      Casto Elvira 1 F Va
      Casto George W 12 M Va
      1850 annotated says Geo, 12 is son of John G & Catherine

      1860 Jackson Co VA # 1008-948
      George , 38
      Nancy, 34
      Elvira C, 11
      Mary E, 11
      Henry C, 8
      Francis M, 6 son
      Sarah R, 4
      Emily, 1

      1870 Jackson Co VA Washington Dist # 123
      George, 48
      Nancy, 44
      Henry C, 17
      Francis M, 15 son
      Sarah B, 13
      Emily E, 11
      Martha O, 9
      Louisa J, 8
      Nancy A, 5
      Edward S, 2

      1880 Washington, Jackson, West Virginia # 370-370
      George CASTO Self M M W 57 WV
      Nancy CASTO Wife F M W 53 WV
      Marion CASTO Son M S W 25 WV
      Louiza J. CASTO Dau F S W 16 WV
      Nancy A. CASTO Dau F S W 14 WV
      Edward S. CASTO Son M S W 11 WV

      1900 Jackson Co VA Washington Dist # 322, l/w son Francis
      Nancy, 8/1826, wd [# of children not listed]

      JCBR:
      Rathbone E, 5/9/1854, Geo & Nancy Casto, Jackson Co, farmer
      Emily E, 8/1859, George & Nancy, Jackson Co, farmer
    Family ID F793  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Riley Rhodes,   b. 25 Dec 1843, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1929, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 19 Oct 1867  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • 1870 Jackson Co WVp 191 Wash Dist # 124
      Rhodes, Robert R, 26, farmer, Bear Fork, JC
      Mary E, 18, JC [Casto
      Henry R, 2, JC

      1880 Jackson Co WV p 95 # 357
      Rhodes, Robert R, 35, farmer, Home Gd, CW, All JC
      Mary E, wf, JC, [Casto
      Henry R, 11, s, fl
      Diora, 7, d
      Jennie, 6, d
      William C, 3, s
      Martha L, 3/12, d

      1900 Jackson Co WV Washington Dist # 18-18
      Robert R, 12/1843, 33y, WV, VA, WV
      Mary E, 12/1850, 33, 10-10 all the rest are WV
      Diora, 1/1874
      Jenna, 8/1877 [is this maybe Wm's birthdate?]
      Mattie L, son, 3/1880
      Joseph C, 12/1883
      Arazorna, dau, 6/1887
      Naoma, d, 6/1887
      Evert O, s, 6/1887
      Benjamin H, 4/1889

      1910 Washington Dist Jackson Co WV #145
      Rhodes, Robert R 65 m1 42y
      Mary E 59 m1 42y 10-10 children
      Oley E 23
      Benjamin H 21
      1910 Washington Dist Jackson Co WV #149
      Rhodes, Joseph C 27 single

      1920 Staats Mill Prec Washington Dist Jackson Co WV
      Rhodes, Robert R 76
      Mary E 68
      Everett O 32
      Benjamin H 31


      Both buried George Casto Cemetery, Staats Mills
      Rhodes, Robert Riley, Dec 25, 1843 - Oct 6, 1929 [JCDR caluclates to DOB 1844]
      , Mary, Dec 12, 1949 - Dec 30, 1935
    Children 
     1. Henry Rector Rhodes,   b. 19 Feb 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961  (Age 91 years)
     2. Diora Rhodes,   b. Jan 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jennie Rhodes,   b. Abt 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William Clark Rhodes,   b. 3 Mar 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1945  (Age 68 years)
     5. Mattie Lee Rhodes,   b. 28 Mar 1880, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1951  (Age 70 years)
     6. Joseph C Rhodes,   b. 31 Dec 1882, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1974  (Age 91 years)
     7. Arizona Rhodes,   b. 9 Jun 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Naomi Rhodes,   b. 9 Jun 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1971  (Age 85 years)
     9. Everett Ola Rhodes,   b. 9 Jun 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Benjamin H Rhodes,   b. Apr 1889,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F987  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

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