Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel

1796 - Abt 1883  (87 years)

• Name	Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel
  Born	1798 OR 1796	Hampshire County, WV
  Gender	Female
  Died	Abt 1883
  Buried	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	1880 Jackson, WV census living with son Robert, she was age 84 Sudna "Sidney" Kessel Casto Birth: 1796 Hampshire County West Virginia, USA Death: 1883 Jackson County West Virginia, USA Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel was born in 1796 or 1798 in Hampshire Co VA. She died about 1883. 1880 Jackson County census showed her living with son Robert, she was age 84. Her Parents: Job B Kessel and Frances Bowles. She was married to James D Casto on 27 Aug 1817 in Harrison Co , WV. Family links: Spouse: James D Casto (1786 - 1866) Burial: Pringle Cemetery Fairplain Jackson County West Virginia, USA Created by: Sherry Hern-Davis Record added: May 19, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7461946
  Person ID	I832	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2014

  
  

  Father	George (Jonathan?) Kessel,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catherine Boyer,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	9 Jun 1773	Shenandoah County, Virginia   [1]
  Notes	U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Name: George Kessel Arrival Year: 1767 Arrival Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Source Publication Code: 9041 Primary Immigrant: Kessel, George Annotation: Contains 29,800 names, with annotations written by Krebs (see no. 4203). Various references to the names in Strassburger will be found in other listings, mostly where authors have attempted to line up their information with that in Strassburger. This work Source Bibliography: STRASSBURGER, RALPH BEAVER. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808. Edited by William John Hinke. Norristown [PA]: Pennsylvania German Society, 1934. 3 vols. Vols. 1 and 3 reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1964. Repr. 1983. Vol. 1. 1727-1775. 776p. Page: 718 Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800 Name: George Kissell Spouse: Cathrine Boyers Marriage Date: 9 Jun 1773 Marriage Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia Virginia Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850 Name: George Keesil Date: 21 May 1782 Location: Augusta Co., VA Notes: This probate record was originally published in "Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia, 1745-1800. Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County" by Lyman Chalkley. Remarks: Recorded. Archibald Huston's appraisement by John Young, James Laird, Robert Hill -- Due from James James, Geo. Keesil, John Logan. Description: Debtor Book: WB6-237 Sims index to land grants in West Virginia Kessel, George et al 200 acres Big Mill Creek 1819 book 1 page 355 Kessel, Jonathan W 30 acres Mill Creek 1828 book 1 page 478
  Family ID	F7117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James D Casto,   b. 1786, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 22 Dec 1866  (Age 80 years)
  Married	27 Aug 1817	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	Sims Index, Mason Co, WV James Casto, 200a, Waters of Mill Creek, 1819, book 1, page 355 1820 Mason Co Casto, James 1 male under 10 1 male 26-44 1 female16-25 1830 Mason Co James Casto 2m under 5 George & Wm 1m 5-10 Nathan 1m 10-15 Elmore 1m 40-50 1f under 5 Minerva 1f 30-40 1840 Jackson, VA 2m 0-5 Charles & Nicholas 2 & 4 2m 5-10 John & LD 2+ & 18 2m 10-15 Wm & Geo 12 & 13 1m 15-20 Nathan 18 1m 20-30 Elmore 22 1m 50-60 1f 5-10 Mary 10 1f 10-15 Minerva 15 1f 40-50 1850 Jackson, VA # 376-380 Casto James 61 M Farmer Pa Casto Sydna 52 F Va Casto Lorenzo D 18 M Farmer Va Casto John R 16 M Farmer Va Casto Nicholas 16 M Va Casto Charles 12 M Va Casto Robert 10 M Va Foglesong Mary 20 F Va Foglesong Jane C 1 F Va 1860 Jackson, VA # 362-332 James, Sr, 75, farmer, PA Sidney, 58, VA R.P., (m)19 Riley P., 25 Ruth, 23 James M, 3 Thos F, 1 L.D., 26 1870 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV Sudna living with Elmore and Phoebe, pg 99, age 75 "Jackson County in the Wars" War of 1812 5st Virginia Regiment: Jonathan and James Casto of Randolph County James Casto was a son of William Casto, Sr. He married Sudna, daughter of Jonathan Kessel. Their son, William M, married Jane, daughter of James Davis.
  Children	1. Elmore H Casto,   b. May 1819, Virginia, USA ,   d. 7 Aug 1910  (Age ~ 91 years)   2. Rev Nathaniel B Casto,   b. 24 Jan 1822, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. 16 Oct 1885  (Age 63 years)   3. Minerva Casto,   b. Abt 1825, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. George W Casto,   b. 19 Jun 1826, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia ,   d. 7 Feb 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 84 years)   5. William M Casto,   b. Between 1828 and 1831, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary Ellen Casto,   b. 4 Jul 1830,   d. 9 Jan 1911  (Age 80 years)   7. Lorenzo Dow Casto,   b. Abt 1832,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. John Riley Casto,   b. 4 May 1834,   d. 5 Nov 1907  (Age 73 years)   9. Nicholas Lee Casto,   b. 1836, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1922  (Age 86 years)   10. Charles Carney Casto,   b. 1838, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 2 Apr 1906  (Age 68 years)   11. Robert Park Casto,   b. 4 Mar 1841, Virginia, USA ,   d. 22 Oct 1914, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S34] Jackson County: Past and Present 1990. [S28] Tom Foreman.