West Virginia Pioneers

Elizabeth Jane Dewees

Female Abt 1825 - 1900  (~ 55 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Jane Dewees 
    Born Abt 1825  Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Between 1880 and 1900 
    Person ID I4320  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2012 

    Father Isaac Updegrove Dewees,   b. 1791, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1837, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Catherine Carr,   d. 1837, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 19 Aug 1819  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Balas & Daniel lived with Patrick & Mary Connoly after parents died. Balas married their daughter, Mary.
    Family ID F5398  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bernard Riley Casto,   b. Abt 1818, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1903  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1843  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • I am not postive that Barney was the son of William & Susan, but others who have researched more than I have, have put him here.

      1840 Jackson, VA
      Barnabas Casto
      1m 20-30

      1850 Mason co, VA 8/2/1850
      Casto, Barney, 36
      Elizabeth. J, 28
      Jonas F, 6
      Jeptha M. 3
      Sarah C, 1

      1860 Jackson, VA #78-74
      Barney, 40
      Elizabeth, 35
      Jonas, 15
      Jeptha M, 13
      Catherine, 11
      Susan, 9
      Frank, 7
      Elias, 3
      Elizabeth R, 1

      1870 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV #30-30
      Casto, Bernard R, 56 Va
      Elizabeth J, 40 VA
      Jephtha M, 23 VA
      Susanna, 17 VA
      Francis L, 15 m Va
      Elias, 12 VA
      Rachel S, 11 VA
      Nancy V, 9 Va
      Elijah M, 8 VA
      Balis V, 4 WV
      Mary E, 10/12 WV Aug

      1880 Census Place: Union, Jackson, West Virginia
      Jeptha CASTO Self M S W 32 WV VA VA
      Barney CASTO Father M M W 67 WV VA VA
      Elizabeth CASTO Mother F M W 57 WV VA VA
      Frank CASTO Brother M S W 22 WV VA VA
      Elijah M. CASTO Brother M S W 18 WV
      Nancy M. CASTO Sister F S W 16 WV
      Baylis CASTO Brother M S W 13 WV
      Mary CASTO Sister F S W 9 WV
      Barney A. CASTO Brother M S W 7 WV
      Nancy O. BOOTH Niece F S W 5 WV

      1880 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
      Joseph F. TAYLOR Self M M W 29 VA & family
      Elizabeth CASTA Other F S W 21 WV

      Jackson County Births
      Casto, Barry R, 10/6/1872, Barry R & Elizabeth Casto, JC, farmer
      Casto, Mary A, 7/1869, Barney R & Elizabeth Casto, JC, merchant
    Children 
     1. Jonah F Casto,   b. 1844, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1909, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     2. Jeptha Mason Casto,   b. 31 May 1847, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1935  (Age 88 years)
     3. Sarah Catherine Casto,   b. Abt 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Susanna Casto,   b. Abt 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Francis Theodore 'Frank' Casto,   b. 27 Sep 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1931, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     6. Elias Frederick Casto,   b. 26 Sep 1856, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1949, Madison County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     7. Elizabeth Rachel Casto,   b. Aug 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Elijah Mat Casto,   b. Abt 1862, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. George McClellen Casto,   b. 21 Jul 1862, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1865, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     10. Nancy Vilinda Casto,   b. Jun 1864, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Balis or Bayless Valentine Casto,   b. 14 Feb 1866, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1941  (Age 75 years)
     12. Mary Elvira Casto,   b. Jul 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Barney Albert Casto,   b. 6 Oct 1872, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S153] John C. Dawson.