David G Casto

Abt 1827 - 1860  (~ 33 years)

• Name	David G Casto
  Born	Abt 1827	Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Apr 1860
  Notes	David G. Casto (b. 1827, will dated 23 Mar 1860, probated Sept 1860) m. 16 Feb 1848 to Sarah Elizabeth Raines (b. 1829, d. about 1886, dau. of Robert R and Elizabeth Hinzman Raines). Jackson County Will: 3/23/1860, proven Sept 1860 by oaths of George and Joel Casto on mothion of Sarah and James C Casto wife Sarah sons James, George and Robert Malisa Jane and Mary Matilda, named in will but not as daughters
  Person ID	I659	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	Rev George Casto, Sr,   b. 1781 OR 1786,   d. Between 19 Apr 1845 and 27 Oct 1845, Staats Mill, Jackson Co, WV  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ours,   b. 1791, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1862  (Age 71 years)
  Married	1813	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	1/29/1816, sold propery on Buckhannon River, moved west to (later Jackson county). Casto, George VA MASON CO. 121 1820 1830 Mason Co, VA 3 m 0-4 Nick, David, James 1m 5-9 George 1m 15-19 John 1m 40-49 1f 5-9 Betty 3f 10-14 Polly, Pheobe, Sarah 1f 40-49 1f 70-79 1840 Jackson Co, VA 1m 5-10 Joel 3m 10-15 Nick, David, James 1m 15-20 George 1m 50-60 1f 5-10 Matilda -- where's Louisa? 1f 15-20 Betty 1f 40-50 1850 Jackson Co, VA # 352-356 Casto Sarah 56 F Va Casto James 20 M Farmer Va Casto Joel 15 M Farmer Va Casto Matilda 16 F Va Casto David 23 M Farmer Va Casto Sarah 19 F Va 1860 Jackson Co, VA # 1017-955 Sarah 68 Matilda 24 JCWR: pg 337 4/19/1845 wife Sarah, sons Nicholas, David G, James C, Joel, George Jr, grandson David casto probated 10/27/1845 pg 338 History of Mason Co, WV 1987 George Casto: says parents of Sarah were John Godfrey and Anna Maria Weatherholt Ours John House, "Pioneers of Jackson Co" The next cabin was that of George Casto, who moved from the Salt Lick farm about the 1820's. His history is given elsewhere in this history. George Casto was a brother-in-law of Stephen Westfall, whose sister had been his first wife.
  Family ID	F586	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Elizabeth Raines,   b. Abt 1830, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Sep 1884  (Age ~ 54 years)
  Married	16 Feb 1848	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 16 Feb 1848 by E J Rollins Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States David G Casto Sarah Rains (transcribed as Ruins) 1850 Jackson, VA 353-357 Casto David 23 M Farmer Va Casto Sarah 19 F Va 1860 Jackson, VA # 1009-949 Sarah, 30 Jas, 11 Robert, 8 Malissa, 5 Mary J, 3 George J, 1 1860 Mortality Sch David G Casto, 30, M, April, VA, Consumption, Farmer JCBR: Mary Matilda, 3/26/1854, David & Sarah, Jackson Co, farmer [is this year wrong? She is the best fit for the Mary M who married Andrew Hunter, but her birthdate is given as 3/1856 on 1900 census]
  Children	1. James Casto,   b. Abt 1850, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Robert P Casto,   b. 22 Mar 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 9 Mar 1916, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 64 years)   3. Melissa Jane Casto,   b. Abt 1855,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Mary Matilda Casto,   b. 26 Mar 1854, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. George Isaac Casto,   b. Abt 1859,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F235	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.