West Virginia Pioneers
William Casto
1874 - 1946 (72 years)-
Name William Casto Born 8 Feb 1874 Mason, Mason County, West Virginia [1] Gender Male Died 7 Sep 1946 Cheshire, Cheshire Twp, Gallia County, Ohio, USA [1] Buried Gallia County, Ohio, USA Notes
West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
Name: Wm Casto
Gender: Male
Birth Date: Apr 1877
Birth Place: Mason, West Virginia
Birth County: Mason
Father: Henry Casto
Mother: Adaline Casto
FHL Film Number: 567384
William Casto Died Saturday
Rites 2 Wednesday At Old Kyger And Gravel Hill
William Casto, 72, who had been virtually helpless for about a year, died at 4 o'clock Saturday near Cheshire. During that period he had been cared for at the home of his brother, Robert, and family, who live on the Roush lane. For some years before ill health compelled him to lessen his activities he was a subcription agent for The Tribune. Decedent was a son of the late Henry and Adaline Ewing Casto. William married but had no children and his wife died several years ago. He is survived by two brothers, the one mentioned and Henry Casto of Middleport.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday at the First Kyger Baptist Church, probably with Rev. William Mayes in charge. Burial in Gravel Hill Cemetery by Rawlings and Coates.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
September 8, 1946
Transcribed by Shari Little-Creech
Person ID I25405 WVPioneers Last Modified 3 Sep 2017
Father Henry L Casto, b. Abt 1841, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 21 Aug 1897, Cheshire Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA (Age ~ 56 years) Mother Adeline Ewing, b. Abt 1842, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 9 Jan 1915 (Age ~ 73 years) Married 9 Feb 1864 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 9 Feb 1864 at Ripley
Place: Jackson Co, WV
Henry L Casto, 23, Jackson Co, Jackson Co; John D & Creacy
Adeline Ewings, 22, Jackson Co, Jackson co; John & Adelle Jane
1890 Veterans Schedules
Name: Henry L Casto
Gender: Male
Role: Veteran
Residence Date: Jun 1890
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Cheshire, Gallia, Ohio
Enumeration District: 46
Year enlisted: 1/1/1862
Year discharged: 7/28/1865
Rank: Private, F Co, 9th WVa Inf
1900 Cheshire, Gallia, OH
Casto, Adline 4/1840 wd 7-3 children OH OH OH
Henry son 8/1880 s OH WV OH
Kattie gd 5/1886 OH WV WV
1910 Cheshire, Gallia, OH
Casto, Robert 33 m2- WV WV OH
May E wife 19 m1- 0-0 child WV WV WV
Adaline mother 68 wd 7-3 children OH WV US
U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
Name: Henry L Casto
Service: F9 W.Va. Inf and F1 W/Va. Vet Inf
Widow: Adeline Casto
Place Filed: Ohio, USA
Filed by Invalid: 1880 June 25
Filed by Widow: 1897 Sep 20
Family ID F6169 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ella Rife, b. 1870, Ohio, USA , d. 25 Mar 1942, Gallia County, Ohio, USA (Age 72 years) Married 22 Dec 1897 Gallia County, Ohio, USA Notes
Ohio, Marriages, 1803-1900
Name: William Casto
Gender: Male
Spouse: Ella Rife
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 22 Dec 1897
County: Gallia
State: Ohio
1900 Cheshire, Gallia, OH
Casto, William 2/1874 WV WV PA
Ella wife 6/1870 m 2y 0-0 child OH OH OH
Gravel Hill Cemetery
Casto, William 1874 - 1946
Ella 1870 - 1942
Family ID F29173 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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