John Edward Casto

1894 - 1970  (76 years)

• Name	John Edward Casto
  Nickname	Jerry
  Born	20 Oct 1894	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 Dec 1970	Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA   [2]
  Buried	Washington County, Ohio, USA
  Notes	Birth Record Name: John Edward Casto Birth Date: 20 Oct 1894 Birth Place: Belgrove, Jackson, West Virginia, United States Sex: Male Mother: Mary Scarbrough Father: C.G, Casto Reported by C.G.Casto, father http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1818859&Type=Birth U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: John Edward Casto Address: S. Eighth St, Marietta County: Washington State: Ohio Birthplace: Bell Grove, West Virginia,United States of America Birth Date: 20 Oct 1893 Race: Caucasian (White) Age: 23 Occupation:Paint rubber, Safe Cabinet Co Nearest Relative: wife and 4 children Height/Build: tall/slender Color of Eyes/Hair: Grey/brown slightly bald U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Name: John Edward Casto Birth Date: 20 Oct 1894 Birth Place: Belgrove, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Residence: 415 East Eight, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA Race: White Age: 47 Occupation: Fenton Art Glass Co, Williamstown, WV Nearest Relative: Mrs Renna Casto, 415 E 8ty St Height/Build: 5'11" 155lb Color of Eyes/Hair: gray/brown Light complextion Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 Name: John E Casto Birth Date: 1893 Gender: Male Race: White Residence Place: Washington, Ohio, United States Death Date: 25 Dec 1970 Hospital of Death: Marietta Memorial Hospital Death Place: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA Certificate: 098194 Age at Death: 77 Certifier: Physician Marital Status: Married U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Name: John Casto SSN: Last Residence: 45750 Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA BORN: 20 Oct 1894 Died: Dec 1970 State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (Before 1951) John E. (Jerry) Casto, 77, Marietta Rt. 6, died at 9:30 p.m. yesterday in Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born Oct. 20, 1893 in Jackson County, W.Va., a son of the late Charles and Mary Scarbrough Casto. On July 1, 1911, he married Renna Mae Molze, who survives with eight sons and three daughters: Bernard, Charles, Ira Richard, John, Robert, Russell, Paul and Ronald Casto; Mrs. Harold (Gladys) Sheppard, Mrs. Mary (Mary) Alexander and Mrs. Charles (Jean) Britton, all of Marietta. Two sons, Donald and Ernest, and one daughter, Cleo, preceded him in death. There are 38 grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren. Two brothers and one sister survive, Oshel Casto, Charleston, W.Va.; Orvie Casto and Mrs. Goldie Williams, both of Tampa, Fla. Two brothers, Virgil and Clyde, preceded him in death. Mr. Casto had been employed at Fenton-Art Glass Co. for 33 years until his retirement. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 458. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday in Doudna & McClure Funeral Home with burial in Valley Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. Dec 25, 1970 Marietta Times [Note: There are a couple of errors in the printing of the obit. "Mrs. Mary (Mary) Alexander" refers to "Mrs. James (Mary) Alexander." The children preceding him in death included three sons rather than two sons and a daughter. Cleo was a boy.] John Edward Casto Birth: Oct. 20, 1893 Belgrove Jackson County West Virginia, USA Death: Dec. 25, 1970 Marietta Washington County Ohio, USA Family links: Parents: Charles Grant Casto (1865 - 1949) Mary Frances Scarbrough Casto (1869 - 1952) Spouse: Renna Mae Molze Casto (1890 - 1971) Children: Leo Christy Matthewson Casto (1915 - 1922)* Mary Frances Casto Alexander (1917 - 1990)* Charles Edward Casto (1918 - 1998)* Ira Richard Casto (1920 - 1976)* John Wesley Casto (1921 - 1992)* Elizabeth Jean Casto Britton (1922 - 1992)* Donald Ray Casto (1926 - 1926)* Ernest Casto (1927 - 1927)* Siblings: Virgil Kenneth Casto (1889 - 1955)* John Edward Casto (1893 - 1970) Orvie Odell Casto (1900 - 1976)* Delmer Clyde Casto (1911 - 1965)* *Calculated relationship Burial: East Lawn Memorial Park Reno Washington County Ohio, USA Created by: William Taylor Record added: Aug 22, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 95787389
  Person ID	I4175	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Charles R Grant Casto,   b. 22 Apr 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 11 Oct 1949, Washington County, Ohio, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Mary Frances Scarbrough,   b. 17 Jun 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 24 Apr 1952, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	16 Feb 1888	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 308-317 Charles G, 4/1866, m12 Mary F, wife, 5/1871, m12, 5-4 Virgil K, 10/1890 John E, 10/1895 William O, 10/1897 Arvey O, 10/1899 1910 Marietta, Washington, OH #16 all WVWVWV Casto, Charles G 44 m1- 22y Mary C 41 m1 - 22y 8-5 children Virgil K son 20 John E son 17 Otho son 13 Orva son 10 Goldie da 7 1920 Marietta, Washington, OH #198-204 Casto, Chas 54 WVWVWV Mary 51 WVWVWV Orvile son 19 WVWVWV Delmer son 8 OH WVWV Scarbrough, Mary boarder 15 s WVWVWV Beaver, Albert boarder 43 s OH PA PA 1930 Lawrence, Washington, OH Casto, Charles G 65 md age 21 WV WV WV Mary F 61 md age 18 WV WV WV Clyde D son 18 OH WV WV 1940 Marietta, Washington, Ohio Casto, Charles 78 WV 1935: Marietta, Washington, OH Mary wife 71 WV 1935: Marietta, Washington, OH
  Family ID	F1443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Renna Mae Molze,   b. 23 Jun 1890, Kenna, Jackson, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 27 Mar 1971, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	1 Jul 1911	Wood County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 7/1/1911 at Parkersburg Place: Wood Co, WV John Edward Casto, 20 (consent filed), Jackson Co, Marietta, O Renna May Molze, 21, Jackson Co, Marietta, O 1920 Marietta, Washington, OH # 199-205 Casto, John 25 WVWVWV Rena 28 WVWVWV Gladys da 7 Oh Bernard son 6 Oh Cleo son 4 Mary F da 2 Chas E son 1.5 Molze, E J fil 56 wd WVWVWV 1930 Marietta, Washington, OH Casto, John E 35 md age 16 WVWVWV Renna M 37 md age 18 WVWVWV Vernard son 17 OH Mary F da 13 OH Charles E son 12 OH Ira R son 10 OH John W son 8 OH Jean E da 7 OH Robert son 5 OH Russel R son 2 OH Molze, Thomas W boarder 35 WVWVWV 1940 Marietta, Washington, OH #68, own- non farm $550 415 Peto(?)) St Casto, John 46 m Belgrove, WV 1935: lived same place Fenton Glass Renna wife 48 m Kenna, WV 1935: lived same place Charles E son 21 s Marietta, O 1935: lived same place Fenton Glass Richard son 20 s Marietta, O 1935: lived same place Cab driver John son 19 son Marietta, O 1935: lived same place Robert son 15 Marietta, O 1935: lived same place Russell son 11 Marietta, O 1935: lived same place Paul son 10 Marietta, O Ronald son 5 Marietta, O 1935: lived same place Withrow, Edward neph 22 s Kenna, WV 1935: lived same place
  Children	1. Gladys Lucille Casto,   b. 6 Feb 1912, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 7 Nov 1991, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  (Age 79 years)   2. Bernard Clair Casto,   b. 10 Apr 1913, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 6 Apr 1990, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  (Age 76 years)   3. Cleo Mathewson Casto,   b. 12 Jun 1915, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 1922  (Age 6 years)   4. Mary Frances Casto,   b. 5 Jun 1917, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 20 Dec 1990, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  (Age 73 years)   5. Charles Edward Casto,   b. 16 Aug 1918, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 4 Aug 1998, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  (Age 79 years)   6. Ira Richard Casto,   b. 2 Mar 1920, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 27 Jan 1976, Franklin County, Ohio, USA  (Age 55 years)   7. John Wesley Casto,   b. 15 Apr 1921, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 20 Oct 1992  (Age 71 years)   8. Elizabeth Jean Casto,   b. 3 Dec 1922, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 17 Aug 1992, Washington County, Ohio, USA  (Age 69 years)   9. Robert Dean Casto,   b. 14 Sep 1924, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 1 Aug 1986, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  (Age 61 years)   10. Donald Ray Casto,   b. 22 Aug 1926, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 1926   11. Ernest Casto,   b. 20 Jun 1927, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 1927   12. Russell Raymond Casto,   b. 6 Aug 1928, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 26 Jun 2019, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  (Age 90 years)   13. Paul Roger Casto,   b. 5 May 1930, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA ,   d. 15 Aug 1995, Wood County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 65 years)   14. Ronald Marvin Casto
  Family ID	F1460	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 25 Dec 1970 - Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Green, Harriet; son Estel; niece Renna Molze, William & (dau) Ethel Southall, and John Casto Green, Harriet; son Estel; niece Renna Molze, William & (dau) Ethel Southall, and John Casto

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S78] Pam Bailey. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.