West Virginia Pioneers
Jacob Casto
1828 - 1905 (77 years)-
Name Jacob Casto Born 12 Mar 1828 Lewis County, West Virginia, USA [1] Gender Male Died 30 Mar 1905 [1] Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Person ID I27 WVPioneers Last Modified 25 May 2006
Father Jonathan CASTO, b. 30 Dec 1794, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA , d. 21 Oct 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 56 years) Mother Magdalene WETHERHOLT, b. 13 Jun 1795, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA , d. Jan 1886 (Age 90 years) Married 10 Jun 1816 Randolph or Harrison Co, VA Notes
1816, purchased land on the Buckhannon from Elijah Rollins
Casto, Jonathan VA LEWIS CO. 147 1820
1820 Lewis Co, VA
Casto, Jonathan
1 male 16-25
1 female under 10
1 female 16-25
Sims Index Mason Co, WV
Jonathan Casto, 100a, Mill Creek, 1827, book 1, page 456
1830 Mason County, VA
Jonathan Casto
2m under 5 Abraham & Jacob --Ben born after census
1m 5-10 Isaac
1m 30-40
1f 10-15 Temperance
2f 30-40
1831 Jackson Co Personal Property tax list
Jonathan Casto, 2 horses, $.12 tax, 1 white male 16+
1840 Jackson, VA
2m 5-10 Ben & Jacob
1m 10-15 Abraham
1m 15-20 Isaac
1m 40-50
2f 0-5 Barbara & Magda or Elizabeth
1f 40-50
1850 Jackson, VA # 381/385
Casto Jonathan 55 M Farmer Va
Casto Magdaline 55 F Va
Casto Isaac 28 M Constable Va
Casto Jacob 21 M Farmer Va
Casto Benjamin 18 M Farmer Va
Casto Barbara 13 F Va
Casto Marthela 16 F Va
All kids except Isaac went to school within the year, Magdaline cannot read/write.
1860 Jackson Co, WV 380/350
Magdalene Casto, 65, farmer, cannot read/write
Isaac J, 37, farm laborer
Benjamin J Coleman, 18 farm laborer
1870 Mill Creek Jackson Co, WV pg 102 #170-170
living with Abraham and Rebecca
Casto, Magdalene, 76, VA
1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
l/w William GOODWIN
Magdalina CASTO MotherL F W W 85 VA
Fa: GER Mo: GER
JCWR:
pg 301; Sheriff bond, 3/10/1845, commission dated, 18 Dec 1844, pp 302, 303, same
"Jackson County in the Wars"
War of 1812
5st Virginia Regiment: Johathan and James Casto of Randolph County
On the Pension Rolls of January 1, 1883:
Magdalena Casto, widow of Jonathan
Jonathan Casto was also a son of William Casto, Sr. He married Magdalene Weatherholt and lived near Fairplain. He died before the Civil War but his wife was yet living in 1883. Their children were: Benjamin F, married Matilda Craig; Isaac; Barbara, married Billy Goodwin; Jacob, married Celia, daughter of James Winters, Elizabeth, married Robert Barnett; Abraham, married Rebecca Crites.
Family ID F124 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Celia B Winter, b. 27 Jun 1830, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA , d. 21 Jan 1910, Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA (Age 79 years) Married 9 Nov 1854 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes
JCMR: Jacob Casto, 26, Jackson, s/o Jonathan and Magdalena
Celia Winters, 24, Harrison, d/o James & Sarah
[Danita Casto's gg grandparents]
1860 JC, # 379-357 next to Mother
Jacob, 32
Celin, 30
Columbia, 4
Adalaid, 3
Harriet, 6/12
1870 JC Mill Creek Dist # 163-163
Jacob, 43
Celia, 39
Columbia A, 14
Evaline A, 12
Harriet M, 10
Hyrum J, 8
Harlo L, 6
Fernando W, 4
Sarah M, 2
Jane E Jeffers, 29, domestic servant
1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Page 454D
Jacob CASTO Self M M W 52 VA
Occ: Justice Of Peace Fa: VA Mo: VA
Cela CASTO Wife F M W 50 VA
Adelade CASTO Dau F S W 22 VA
Johnson CASTO Son M S W 18 VA
Harlow CASTO Son M S W 16 WV
Fernando CASTO Son M S W 14 WV
Isadore CASTO Son M S W 12 WV
Home CASTO Son M S W 10 WV [Homer]
Jonithan CASTO Son M S W 8 WV
Sarah CASTO Dau F S W 6 WV
1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Page 468D
Jacob CASTO Self M M W 52 VA
Occ: Justice Fa: VA Mo: VA
Cela CASTO Wife F M W 49 VA
Adelade CASTO Dau F S W 23 VA
Hiram CASTO Son M S W 18 VA
Harlow CASTO Son M S W 16 WV
Fernando CASTO Son M S W 14 WV
Sarah CASTO Dau F S W 12 WV
Isadore CASTO Son M S W 10 WV
Homer CASTO Son M S W 7 WV
Jonithan CASTO Son M S W 5 WV
1900 JC Ripley Dist # 236-238
Jacob 3/1828, m 45y
Celia B 6/1830, 10-9 WV NJ NJ
Harlow L, 12/1863
Sarah M, 1/1869
Isadore C, 2/1871, m 0y
Homer, 6/1873
1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV #21 all WVWVWV
Casto, Harlow L 45 s
Sarah sis 41 s
Children 1. Baby Casto, b. 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. in infancy 2. Columbia Ann Casto, b. 23 Aug 1855, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 10 Sep 1942, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 87 years) 3. Evaline Adalaid "Addie" Casto, b. 3 Apr 1857, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 11 Mar 1914, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 56 years) 4. Harriet M Casto, b. 3 Dec 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 7 Jan 1949, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 89 years) 5. Hiram Johnson Casto, b. 25 Feb 1862, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1949, West Virginia, USA (Age 86 years) 6. Harlow Lee Casto, b. 26 Dec 1864, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 19 Jul 1945, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 80 years) 7. Dr Fernando Warren Casto, b. 25 Nov 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 27 Dec 1902, Roane County, West Virginia, USA (Age 36 years) 8. Sarah Magdalene Casto, b. 26 Jan 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 2 Oct 1920, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 51 years) 9. Isadore Crayton Casto, b. 10 Feb 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 4 Aug 1960, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 89 years) 10. Rev C. Homer Casto, b. 6 Jun 1873, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 1 Sep 1962, North Carolina, USA (Age 89 years) 11. Jonathan J Casto, b. 23 Feb 1876, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 27 May 1899, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 23 years) Family ID F309 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Headstones Casto, Jacob & Celia
Headstone - Jacob and Celia B (Winter) Casto
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