West Virginia Pioneers

William Webster Casto

Male 1853 - 1930  (76 years)


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  • Name William Webster Casto 
    Nickname Bill 
    Born 27 Mar 1853  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Feb 1930  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: William Webster/Casto
      Sex: white male
      Death Date: 22 Feb 1930
      Death Place: Williamstown, Williams, Wood, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 76y10m26d
      Burial Date: 2/24/1930
      Cemetery: Mt Pleasant Cem
      Birth Date: Mar 27, 1853
      Birth Place: Jackson Co, Ohio
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse: Martha/Casto
      Occupation: farmer
      Address: 603 Williams St, Williamstown
      Mother: /Anderson
      Mother's Birth Place: WV
      Father: Edward/Casto
      Father's Birth Place: WV
      Informant: Neeley Casto, Williamstown
      Cause: Valvular heart disease
    Person ID I15  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2014 

    Father Edward H CASTO,   b. 31 May 1828, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1902, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary 'Polly' ANDERSON,   b. Abt 1833, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1860, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1849  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Jackson County, WV, Marriage Record:
      Edward Casto to Polly Anderson
      20 Dec 1849 by Joel Cunningham
      Bk 1A, pg 83

      1850 census Jackson Co, WV
      Living with his brother James M and wife Sarah
      Edward Casto, 21, farmer, married within the year
      Mary, 17

      1860 Jackson Co, WV # 1010-950
      living with John J and Grace Casto
      Ed, 30, farmer
      Chas, 9
      Wm. 8
      Sarah J, 5
      Elijah B, 3/12

      Jackson County Births
      Elizah B, 6/10/1860, Elasto & Mary Casto, Jackson co [How did someone transcribe Edward as Elasto??]
    Family ID F121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha L Chancey,   b. 9 Oct 1862, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1932, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1878  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: license 12/30/1878
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      W W Casto, 25, of Jackson Co
      Martha L Chancey, 16, of Jackson Co [indexed online as Martha L Chauny]

      1880 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 360-360 p 95
      William W, 25
      Martha L, 18

      1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 301-310
      Casto, William W, 3/1853, m 22
      Martha L, 10/1862, m 22, 8-8
      James C, 6/1880
      Lewis A, 4/1883
      Joseph A, 7/1885
      Nancy E, 9/1887
      Louisa C, 1/1890
      Cordelia J, 4/1893
      Bula M, 2/1895
      David E, 5/1898

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV all born WV WV WV
      Casto, Willaim W 57 m1- 32y
      Martha L 48 m1- 32y 8/8 children
      Lewis A son 27 s
      Nancy L da 22 s
      Cordelia J da 17 s
      Bulah M da 15
      David E son 12
      Clessie C gs 4

      1920 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV
      William W, 67
      Martha L, 57
      David E, 21
      Beulah M, 24
      Clessie C, 13, gs [Nancy's son]

      1930 Williamstown, Wood, WV # 302
      Casto, James C 50 md age23
      Emazetta 47 md age20
      Henry W son 20
      Okey son 16
      Blometh da 14
      Marjia da 10
      Martha mother 67 wd md age 16

      JCBR:
      JC, 1880, WW & ML Casto
      Clessie Clarence, 3/12/1906, Elizabeth Casto, Belgrove
    Children 
     1. James Cornelius Casto,   b. Jun 1880, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Lewis Andrew Edward Casto,   b. 3 Apr 1883, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1970  (Age 87 years)
     3. Joseph Arthur Casto,   b. 9 Jul 1885, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1971, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Nancy Elizabeth Casto,   b. 9 Sep 1887, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1927, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     5. Cannie A Louisa Casto,   b. 18 Jan 1890, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1980, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     6. Cordelia J Casto,   b. Apr 1893, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Beulah M Casto,   b. Feb 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. David Ezra Casto,   b. 7 May 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1974  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

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