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Samuel Thomas Casto

Male 1887 - 1950  (62 years)


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  • Name Samuel Thomas Casto 
    Born 20 Dec 1887  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 May 1950  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Birth Record - Delayed
      Name: Samuel Thomas Casto
      Birth Date: 20 Dec 1887
      Birth Place: Evans, Jackson, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: Rosy Isabell Barr, born Mason Co, WV
      Father: Jeptha Mason Casto, born Jackson Co, WV
      Signed: Samuel Thomas Casto, North Charleston, WV, 6/25/1945
      Affidavit of mother, Rosy I Casto, 6/25/1945

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 6/5/1917
      Name: Samual Casto
      [Samuel Casto]
      City: 1045 Central Ave, Charleston
      County: Kanawha
      State: West Virginia
      Birthplace: Evans, West Virginia,United States of America
      Birth Date: 20 Dec 1887
      Race: Caucasian (White)
      Age: 29
      Occupation: steam engineer, Hudson Paving Co
      Nearest Relative: wife & 2 children
      Height/Build: Medium/slender
      Color of Eyes/Hair: blue/light brown

      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      Name: Samuel Thomas Casto
      Birth Date: 20 Dec 1887
      Birth Place: Jackson Co, West Virginia, USA
      Residence: North Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
      Age: 53
      Occupation: farmer - Mason Co
      Nearest Relative: Margaret Guthrie, N Chas
      Height/Build: 5' 7 1/2" 165 lb
      Color of Eyes/Hair: blue/briwb, ruddy complexon

      Death Record
      Name: Samuel Thomas/Casto
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 21 May 1950
      Death Place: Kanawha, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 62
      Cemetery: Cunningham Mem Pak
      Birth Date: 12/20/1887
      Birth Place: WV
      Marital Status: M
      Occupation: Carpenter
      Address: Riverdell
      Mother: Rosie/Barr
      Father: Jephia/Caste
      Informant: Mrs Nellie Casto
    Person ID I40673  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Jeptha Mason Casto,   b. 31 May 1847, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1935  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Rosetta Isabelle Barr,   b. 15 Jul 1865, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1948, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1881 
    Notes 

    • 1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson Co WV
      Casto, Jepse M 5/1847 53 m 19y WVWVWV
      Rosa B wife 7/1864 35 m 19y 8-7 children WVWVWV
      William I son 1/1882 18 s WVWVWV
      Elijah M son 5/1884 16 s WVWVWV
      Grover C son 2/1886 14 s WVWVWV
      Samuel T son 12/1888 11 s WVWVWV
      George L son 4/1891 9 WVWVWV
      Zora J da 8/1893 6 WVWVWV
      Peter son 5/1896 4 WVWVWV

      1910 Charleston Wd 1, Kanawha, WV # 37-40 1201 Third Ave
      Casto, Jepha M 62 m 29y WVWVWV
      Rosa B 45 m 29y 9-8 children WVWVWV
      George L son 19 WVWVWV
      Zora J da 16 WVWVWV
      Peter son 14 WVWVWV
      Richard M son 4 WVWVWV
      #37-41
      William I 28 m 5y WVWVWV
      Ruie 26 m 5y 3-3 children WVWVWV
      Vella M da 4 WVWVWV
      Lillie B da 2 WVWVWV
      Cora J da 1 WVWVWV

      1920 Dunbar, Kanawha, WV # 82
      Casto, Jepethy M 72 WVWVWV farmer - not working now
      Rosa wife 54 WVWVWV
      William I son 37 wd WVWVWV machinist
      Zenda da 26 s WVWVWV retail foreman
      Peter son 24 s WVWVWV machinist - boiler works
      Dickey M son 13 WVWVWV
      Vilia M gd 13 WVWVWV
      Lillie B gd 11 WVWVWV
      Clara J gd 10 WVWVWV
      Dorothy gd 8 Kansas WVWV
      Virginia gd 5 WVWVWV

      1930 Union, Kanawha, WV
      Casto, J M 83 md age 53 WV VA VA
      Rosie 54 md age 15 WVWVWV
      Agnes??? da 32 s WVWVWV [can't really read it]
      Richard son 24 s WVWVWV
      Clara gd 20 s WVWVWV
      Dorothy gd 17 WVWVWV
      Virginia gd 15 WVWVWV

      JCBR:
      Grover Cleveland, 11/16/1885, JM & Rosa Isabelle (Barr) Casto, Evans, delayed bc
      Peter. 10/26/1896, JM & Rosa Casto
      Peter M, 5/26/1895, Jeptha Mason & Rosa I (Barr) Casto , fpob, JC, mpob, Mason Co- delayed birth

      Both are buried Pine Hill Cemetry, Ripley
    Family ID F6932  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nellie A Zoronie,   b. CA 1887, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married CA 1908  [1] 
    Notes 

    • 1910 Iron Hill, Carter, KY
      Morgan, Riley J 38 s KY KY KY
      Margaret mother 61 wd 5-4 children KY KY KY
      Casto, Samuel bil 23 m1- 2y WV WV WV
      Nellie sis 22 m1- 2y 1-1 child KY KY KY
      Thelma niece 11/12 KY KY KY

      1920 Peiffer, Kanawha, WV
      Casto, Samuel T 32 m WV WV WV house carpenter
      Nellie wife 32 m KY KY KY
      Thelma da 10 KY WV KY
      Mason son 6 KY WV KY

      1930 Charleston, Kanawha, WV
      Casto, Samuel T 42 md age 20 WV WV WV house carpenter
      Nellie A wife 42 md age 20 KY KY KY
      Thelma A da 20 s KY WV KY
      James M son 16 s KY WV KY
      Margaret R da 9 WV WV KY
      Geraldine J da 6 WV WV KY
      Williams, William L boarder 24 s NC NC NC laborer - construction

      1940 Charleston, Kanawha, WV
      Casto, Samuel T 52 m WV 1935: lived same house Carpenter
      Nellie wife 52 m WV 1935: lived same house
      James M son 27 s WV 1935: lived same house truck driver, building contractor
      Margaret R da 19 s WV 1935: lived same house clerk Five & Ten store
      G June da 17 s WV 1935: lived same house

      U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
      Name: Nellie Casto
      Gender: Female
      Residence Year: 1915
      Street address: 322 Hunt av
      Residence Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
      Spouse: S Thomas Casto
      Publication Title: Charleston, West Virginia, City Directory, 1915
    Children 
     1. Thelma Casto,   b. 1909, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Mason Casto
     3. Margaret R Casto
     4. Geraldine June Casto
    Family ID F27791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

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

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