| Name |
George W Casto |
| Born |
19 Jun 1826 |
Mason, Mason County, West Virginia  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
7 Feb 1911 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] |
| Notes |
Mr. George W. CASTO died this (Tuesday) morning at his home near Fairplain.
He was 83 or 84 years of age, a quiet and respected citizen. He is survived by two brothers, N. L. and R. P. CASTO; four sons, S. S., A. B., J. T., and A. D.
CASTO; three daughters, Ruth BLANKENSHIP, Sidney HILL, and Lizzie
CARNEY. Interment at Mt. Moriah Cemetery Wednesday at 10 o'clock a.m.
(Mountaineer, 10 Feb 1911)
George W. CASTO was born June 19, 1826. Departed this life February 7, 1911, aged 84 years, 7 months and 18 days. He was married to Minerva SAYRE in the year 1849. To this union were born 10 children, of whom seven are living, three girls dying in childhood, two of these being buried in one grave. His wife preceded him to that happy land about 20 years earlier. (Mountaineer, 17 Feb 1911)
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| Person ID |
I842 |
WVPioneers |
| Last Modified |
24 May 2005 |
| Father |
James D Casto, b. 1786, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 22 Dec 1866 (Age 80 years) |
| Mother |
Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel, b. 1798 OR 1796, Hampshire County, WV , d. Abt 1883 (Age 87 years) |
| Married |
27 Aug 1817 |
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA [3] |
| 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.
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| Family ID |
F319 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Minerva Sayre, b. Abt 1831, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. Abt 1890 (Age ~ 59 years) |
| Married |
25 Oct 1849 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] |
| Notes |
1850 Jackson, VA, pg 64, #457-462 Married within the year
Casto Geo 23 M Farmer Va
Casto Minerva 19 F Va
1860 Jackson, VA # 360-330
George W, 35
Manerva, 31
Sidney, 9
Ruth, 7
Sam'l. 5
Sarah, 4
Ruanna, 1
1870 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV #75-75
Geo W, 43
Minerva, 30
Ruth, 15
Samuel, 14
Abel, 8
James, 6
Martha A, 4
Lavina, 1
1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
George W. CASTO Self M M W 54 VA
Manerva CASTO Wife F M W 50 VA
Abel CASTO Son M S W 18 WV
James CASTO Son M S W 15 WV
Elizabeth CASTO Dau F S W 11 WV
Delmer CASTO Son M S W 8 WV
1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 225-227
George 6/1832, 67, wd, WV VA GY
Abel B, sn, 10/1862, m 4y
Flora B, dil, 2/1876, 1-1 WV OH OH
James B, gd, 11/1897
1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 50
Casto, Abel B 47 m1- 13y WVWVWV
Flora B 35 m1- 13y 5-5 children WV OH OH
James B son 12
George W son 9
Myrtle da 7
Lucy M da 4
Abel B Jr son 8/12
George W father 82 wd WVWVWV
JCDR
Abraham S Casto, 5/20/1938, 72y 9m 3d, [b] WV [d] Jackson co, [p] George & Manerva (Sayre) Casto, farmer, married
He never shows up on any census - Abel???
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| Children |
| | 1. Sidney Casto, b. Abt 1851, Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| | 2. Ruth J Casto, b. 1 Oct 1853, Cox Fork, Jackson County, West Virginia , d. 28 Aug 1933, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 79 years) |
| | 3. Samuel S Casto, b. 1855, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 31 Dec 1914 (Age 59 years) |
| | 4. Sarah E Casto, b. 11 Aug 1857, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 16 Apr 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 10 years) |
| | 5. Ruama Casto, b. 1 Oct 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 14 Apr 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 8 years) |
| | 6. Abel B Casto, b. 17 Aug 1862, d. 20 May 1938, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 75 years) |
| | 7. James Thomas Casto, b. 17 Jun 1863, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 11 May 1934, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 70 years) |
| | 8. Martha A Casto, b. 17 Feb 1867, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. young |
| | 9. Elizabeth Lavina Casto, b. 8 Jan 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 26 Feb 1957, Wood County, West Virginia, USA (Age 88 years) |
| | 10. Andrew Delmer Casto, b. 8 Dec 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 31 Mar 1928 (Age 56 years) |
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| Family ID |
F596 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Mary Sayre, b. 10 Aug 1827, Virginia, USA , d. 23 Jan 1909 (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
9 Sep 1894 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [4] |
| Notes |
Marriage Record
Date: 9/9/1894 at the residence of Mary Little
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
G W Casto, 62, Jackson, Fariplain
Mary Little, 59, Jackson, RockCastle
1900 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 367-369
Casto, Mary 8/1827 mm 5y 12-7 children WV Penn MD
Little, Joel son 2/1870 s WV Ill WV
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| Family ID |
F6874 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
West Virginia Pioneers
1826 - 1911 (84 years)
