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William C Casto, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Turkey Point Corner, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States
Death: November 11, 1836 (76)
Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of David D. Casto, I and Phoebe Casto
Husband of Hannah Little Casto and Margaret Patsy Casto
Father of David William Casto; Pvt James David "Jimmy" Casto, Civil War Veteran (USA); Lucretia Rollins; Mary Ann Ours; Jonathan Casto, War of 1812 and 12 others
Brother of David Casto, Jr.; Phoebe McKown; Catherine Coats Harris; John Jacob Jackson? Casto, Sr., “Big John”; Elizabeth Province and 1 other
Half brother of Jonathan Shaw; Rhoda Biggs and Martha Harris

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Private User
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About William C. Casto, Sr.

William Casto BIRTH 12 Jan 1760 Turkey Point Corner, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA DEATH 11 Nov 1830 (aged 70) BURIAL Grasslick Cemetery Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia

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Birth: Jan. 12, 1760 Turkey Point Corner Cumberland County New Jersey, USA Death: Nov. 11, 1836 Ripley Jackson County West Virginia, USA

Parents: David CASTO and Phebe GANDY. He was married to Hannah BONNETT about 1783 in Fayette Co PA, and to Margaret Parsons. He is buried Windon Cemetery (it no longer exists) near Chase Mills on Mill Creek near Ripley, Jackson Co, WV.

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Parents:
 David Casto (1706 - 1770)
 Phoebe Gandy Casto (1722 - 1770)

Children:

 William C Casto (1790 - 1884)*

Siblings:

 Phebe Casto McKown (1751 - 1855)*
 Catherine Casto Harris (1758 - 1837)*
 William Casto (1760 - 1836)
 Elizabeth Casto Province (1765 - 1818)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Windon Cemetery Jackson County West Virginia, USA

Created by: Sherry Hern-Davis Record added: May 19, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7461991

Lived on Mill Creek near Ripley, Jackson Co, WV

Marriages

  1. Patsy (Martha) Parsons marriage: 6 May 1795 Pennsylvania (9 children)
  2. Margaret
  3. Hannah (6 children )

Timeline

  • 11 Dec 1791 - Became member of Mt Moria Baptist Church.
  • 11 Nov 1797 - Baptized on the Wednesday after date.
  • 8 Sep 1798 - Received a letter of dismission from Mt Moria Baptist Church.
  • 27 Nov 1797 - Moved to Randolph Co by this date. Bought 250 acres in Randolph Co for $100.
  • 1810 - William settled on Mill Creek above Ripley. At about the same time, his son Benjamin and Benjamin's wife Sallie settled on Mill Creek. (from obit. of William's granddaughter)
  • 1816 - Casto family moved to the neighborhood of Cedar Lakes Jackson Co WV.

Will

Jackson County WV Will Records Bk 1, pp 225, 226. 233 Appraisement , sale, and settlement of property of William Casto Administrator, his son Jonathan Casto Appraisal 17 Dec 1836

Sale Bill of Personal Property, 27 Dec 1836; purchasers: Mrs William Casto (widow), George Kessel, William Casto, Jr, Jesse McDade, Lewis Fife, Benjamin Casto, John Rawlings, John Utt, John R Harpold, Christopher Hersman

Settled 28 Feb 1842


Children of William C. and Hannah

  1. James Casto (1784-1866)
  2. William (Devil Bill) C. Casto, (1790-1884), b. Fayette Co, PA, d. in Jackson Co, WV; m. Martha (Patsey) Parsons (b. 1800 PA; d. after 1870), m. 7/22/1817, parents Charles Parsons, Nancy Ann (Flesher) Sleeth
  3. David Casto, b. lived at Buckhannon, WV.
  4. Lucretia Casto, b. Abt. 1792; m. (1) Hart; m. (2) Elijah J. Rollins
  5. Jonathan Casto (1795 - 1851)
  6. Benjamin Casto (1799 - 1882)
  7. Isabella Casto (1810 - )
  8. Levi Casto (4/1/1810 Jane Lew, Lewis, VA - 1/17/1880 Mill Creek, Jackson, WV) buried Mt.Calvary Cem., Cedar Lakes, Jackson, West Virginia; m. (1) Sarah Woodruff 1831 (2) Hannah Carney 1833
  9. Isaac Casto (1811 - )

William Casto
BIRTH
12 Jan 1760
Turkey Point Corner, Cumberland County, New Jersey, USA
DEATH
11 Nov 1836 (aged 76)
Ripley, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Windon Cemetery
Jackson County, West Virginia

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7461991/william-casto

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William C. Casto, Sr.'s Timeline

1760
January 12, 1760
Turkey Point Corner, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States
1784
1784
Virginia, United States
1789
1789
Fayette City, Fayette, PA, United States
1790
1790
Lewis County, Virginia, United States
1792
1792
Randolph, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
1793
May 22, 1793
Harrison, (West) Virginia
1794
December 30, 1794
Harrison County, West Virginia, United States
1797
January 26, 1797
French Creek, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States