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Lafayette Casto

Male 1882 - 1942  (60 years)


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  • Name Lafayette Casto 
    Born 17 Feb 1882  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Feb 1942  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Name: Lafayette Casto
      Sex: male
      Death Date: 17 Feb 1943
      Death Place: Staats Mill, Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 59y 0m0d
      Cemetery: Sinaville, Staats Mills
      Birth Date: 2/17/1884
      Birth Place: Staats Mill, Jackson Co
      Marital Status: married
      Spouse: Stella Casto, age 53
      Mother: Sarah Tolley
      Mother's Birth Place: WVa
      Father: Willie or Wallie Casto
      Father's Birth Place: WVa
      Informant: Elmer D Casto, Staats Mill
      Cause: gastric carcinoma
    Person ID I7008  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2007 

    Father Augustus Early Casto,   b. Oct 1841, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Tolley,   b. 1840, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1884  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 11 Jun 1863  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: License 6/6/1863 Marriage 6/11/1863
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Earles Casto, 22, Jackson Co, Jackson Co, Isaac & Elizabeth
      Margaret Tolley (shown as Casto on marriage register but Tolley on license), 21, Jackson co, Jackson co, Lewis & Sarah

      1870 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 159
      Earl, 28
      Margaret 28
      Venora E 5
      Eliza J 3
      Allen 4/12

      1880 Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Augusta E. CASTO Self M M W 38 WV
      Marget CASTO Wife F M W 38 WV
      Lenora CASTO Dau F S W 15 WV
      Elsa CASTO Son M S W 13 WV
      Allen CASTO Son M S W 9 WV
      Dora CASTO Dau F S W 7 WV
      Rader CASTO Son M S W 5 WV
      Wm. E. CASTO Son M S W 1 WV

      1900 Washington, Jackson, WV #390
      Casto, Augustus E 10/1841 m 34y WVWVWV
      Martha J 12/1849 m 34y 3-2 children WV VAVA
      Rader son 8/1876 s WVWVWV
      Dora D da 7/1874 s WVWVWV
      Thedy B gd 6/1892 WVWVWV

      Is this a mis-transcription? JCDR for son Lafayette shows parents as 'Wallie' and Sarah (Tolley) Casto

      JCBR:
      Albert A, 5/25/1870, E & Margaret Casto, JC
    Family ID F1769  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stella Jane Skeen,   b. 18 Apr 1889, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1947  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1911  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Notes 

    • JCMR
      21 Oct 1911
      Casto, Lafe [Lafayette] 27 born Jackson Co./residing Jackson Co.
      Skeen, Stella 22 born Jackson Co./residing Jackson Co.

      1920 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV
      Lafayette, 38
      Stella J, 38
      Ora M, 7.6
      Delmer D, 6.5
      Elizabeth, 3.6
      Elmer D, 1.3

      1930 Jackson Co WV Washington Dist
      Casto, Lafe 48
      Stella 41
      Macel 18
      Delmer 16
      Lizzie 14
      Darrell 10
      Glenva 8
      Edra 6
      Dexter 3

      1940 ED 18-13 Washington, Jackson, WV p1A
      #3 owns $400, farm all WV Rural Jackson, WV
      Casto, Lafe 57 m
      Stella 52 m
      Delmer D son 25 s
      Elmer D son 21 s
      Glenva E da 18 s
      Imogene C da 9 s
      Dexter D son 12

      JCBR:
      Lafayette, 12/1882, AC & Margaret, Jackson Co, farmer
      Edra, 4/4/1924, Lafe & Stella (Skeen) Casto, Staats Mill, Farmer
      Elmer Darrell, 10/18/1918, Lafe & Jane Casto, Staats Mills
      Elizabeth, 7/1/1916, Lafe & Stella
      Delmer Denzel, 12/14/1914, Lafe & Stella J (Skeens) Csto, Gay, fpob - Staats Mill, mpob - Belgrove, delayed bc
      Delbert 12/14/1913 Lafe & Stella

      JCDR:
      Lafayette, 2/17/1942, 59y, b Jackson Co, Wallie & Sarah (Tolley) Casto, b WV, married

      JC Cem Vol 1
      Lafe Casto 2/17/1884-2/17/1943
      Stella 4/18/1889-5/26/1947
    Children 
     1. Masel Ora Casto,   b. 14 Jun 1912, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1996  (Age 83 years)
     2. Delmer Denzel Casto,   b. 14 Dec 1914, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1990  (Age 75 years)
     3. Elizabeth Casto,   b. 1 Jul 1916, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1976  (Age 60 years)
     4. Elmer Darrell Casto,   b. 18 Oct 1918, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 2003  (Age 85 years)
     5. Glenva Evelyn Casto,   b. 2 Nov 1922,   d. 1 Feb 1991  (Age 68 years)
     6. Edra Edna Casto,   b. 4 Apr 1924,   d. 26 Sep 1985  (Age 61 years)
     7. Dexter Ray Casto,   b. 27 Apr 1927, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 2009, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     8. Imogene Kathleen Casto
    Family ID F2357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S123] Amy Ryan.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

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