West Virginia Pioneers

Mary Ellen Casto

Female 1830 - 1911  (80 years)


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  • Name Mary Ellen Casto 
    Born 4 Jul 1830  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 9 Jan 1911  [2
    Notes 
    • Nancy on the 1850 census
    Person ID I847  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father James D Casto,   b. 1786, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1866  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Sudna 'Sidney' Kessel,   b. 1798 OR 1796, Hampshire County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1883  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 27 Aug 1817  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [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.
    Family ID F319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William H Foglesong,   b. 25 Jan 1828,   d. 29 Dec 1893  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1848  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1860 Jackson, VA # 405-372
      Wm Foglesong 30
      Mary 28
      Jane J 11
      Martha E 9
      Frank 7
      M (f) 4
      Sidney (f) 2
      Parsons, Mary E 20 domestic
      Duff, Josephine, 2

      1870 Mill Creek Dist, Jackson, WV # 185
      William H 42
      Mary 39
      John F 16
      Minerva E 14
      Alice 9
      Margaret 6
      Victoria 2

      1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia
      Wm. FOGLESONG Self M M W 52 VA
      Mary FOGLESONG Wife F M W 49 VA
      Alice FOGLESONG Dau F S W 19 VA
      Margaret FOGLESONG Dau F S W 16 WV
      Victoria FOGLESONG Dau F S W 12 WV
      Mortica FOGLESONG Son M S W 9 WV
      Thomas FOGLESONG Son M S W 8 WV
    Children 
     1. Jane C Foglesong,   b. Jun 1849, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha Maryland Foglesong,   b. Abt 1851,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Frank Foglesong,   b. Jan 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Minerva E Foglesong,   b. Feb 1856, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Sidney Ann Foglesong,   b. 30 Nov 1858, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1942, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. Nancy Alice Foglesong,   b. 5 Apr 1861, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1942, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     7. Dora Margaret Foglesong,   b. Abt 1864, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Victoria Foglesong,   b. Abt 1868, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. James Mortica Foglesong,   b. Abt 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1895, Given, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
     10. Thomas Elmore Foglesong,   b. Apr 1872, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

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

    3. [S28] Tom Foreman.

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