Samantha Marple

Samantha Marple
(1830-1921)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Job B. Casto

Samantha Marple ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰ ¹¹ ¹²

Born: 21 July 1830, Virginia ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰ ¹²
Marriage (1): Job B. Casto on 7 September 1848 in , Lewis County, VA ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷
Died: 11 February 1921, , Upshur County, WV at age 90 ³ ⁴ ⁸ ¹²
Buried: After 11 February 1921, Buckhannon, WV ⁴ ¹²

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1830 US Census in , Lewis County, VA on June 1830. ¹³

1830 US Census
Page 248 Roll 191
, Lewis County, Virginia
Females
0-5: 2 = (Rosetta, daughter, age 2; Samantha, daughter, age 0)

(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in District 30, Lewis County, VA on 18 July 1850. ⁹

1850 US Census
Page 26B, Dwelling 349, Family 351, Roll 956
District 30, Lewis County, Virginia
Samantha Casto..19..VA

(Living with husband and 1 daughter.)

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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in , Upshur County, VA on 11 June 1860. ¹⁰

1860 US Census
Page 29, Dwelling 197, Family 198, Roll 1382
, Upshur County, Virginia
Samantha Casto..29..VA..Wife

(Living with husband and 5 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Warren Township, Upshur County, WV on 19 August 1870. ¹¹

1870 US Census
Page 14, Dwelling 102, Family 99
Warren Township, Upshur County, West Virginia
Samantha Casto..38..VA..Keeping House

(Living with husband and 6 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 21 Jul 1830, then her age should have been 39 instead of 38.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Warren District, Upshur County, WV on 11 June 1880. ⁶

1880 US Census
Page 127B, District 125, Dwelling 138, Family 140, Roll 1414
Warren District, Upshur County, West Virginia
Samantha Casto..Wife..49..WV..Keeping House

(Living with husband, 4 children, and widowed mother-in-law.)
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Warren District, Upshur County, WV on 9 June 1900. ⁷

1900 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 148, Dwelling 81, Family 81
Warren District, Upshur County, West Virginia
Married 52 years
Samantha Casto..Head..Jul 1830..69..WV..9/7

(Living with husband.)
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• She was buried after 11 February 1921 in the Mount Lebanon Church Cemetery in Buckhannon, WV.

Find A Grave Memorial #37332711
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Samantha married Job B. Casto, son of David Jonathan Casto and Sarah Ward, on 7 September 1848 in , Lewis County, VA.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ (Job B. Casto was born on 31 October 1825 in Turkey Run, VA,³ ⁵ ⁷ ⁸ ¹⁰ ¹¹ died on 25 July 1909 in , Upshur County, WV ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁸ ¹⁴ and was buried after 25 July 1909 in Buckhannon, WV ⁴ ¹⁴.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in District 30, Lewis County, VA on 18 July 1850. ⁹

1850 US Census
Page 26B, Dwelling 349, Family 351, Roll 956
District 30, Lewis County, Virginia
Job Casto..25..VA..Farmer
Samantha Casto..19..VA
Violetta Casto..9m..VA
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• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in , Upshur County, VA on 11 June 1860. ¹⁰

1860 US Census
Page 29, Dwelling 197, Family 198, Roll 1382
, Upshur County, Virginia
Job Casto..34..VA..Farmer
Samantha Casto..29..VA..Wife
Violetta A. Casto..10..VA
David C. Casto..9..VA
Florence N. Casto..6..VA
Oscar L. Casto..4..VA
Missouri O. Casto..2..VA
Alfred C. Jdefs(?)..2..VA..Pauper
Minton Marple..20..VA..Day Labor

NOTE - The 2-year old Alfred C. Jdefs(?) infant was marked as a pauper and evidently being raised by the Casto family. The 20-year old Minton Marple was probably a brother or cousin to Samantha Marple and was living with the Casto family.
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Warren Township, Upshur County, WV on 19 August 1870. ¹¹

1870 US Census
Page 14, Dwelling 102, Family 99
Warren Township, Upshur County, West Virginia
Job Casto..44..VA..Farmer
Samantha Casto..38..VA..Keeping House
David C. Casto..19..VA..Farm Labor
Florence E. Casto..15..VA
Oscar S. Casto..13..VA
Missouri O. Casto..11..VA
Eusebius F. Casto..9..VA
John H. Casto..6..WV

(Living next to Samantha's 2 brothers, Albinos and Addison Marple, and 2 houses away from Samantha's parents, John W. and Ruth Marple.)
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Warren District, Upshur County, WV on 11 June 1880. ⁶

1880 US Census
Page 127B, District 125, Dwelling 138, Family 140, Roll 1414
Warren District, Upshur County, West Virginia
Job Casto..Self..55..WV..Farmer
Samantha Casto..Wife..49..WV..Keeping House
Oscar L. Casto..Son..24..WV..Works On Farm
Missouri O. Casto..Dau..21..WV..At Home
Eusebius F. Casto..Son..18..WV..Works On Farm
John H. Casto..Son..16..WV..Works On Farm
Sarah Casto..Mother..85..VA
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Warren District, Upshur County, WV on 9 June 1900. ⁷

1900 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 148, Dwelling 81, Family 81
Warren District, Upshur County, West Virginia
Married 52 years
Samantha Casto..Head..Jul 1830..69..WV..9/7
Job Casto..Husb..Oct 1825..74..WV..Farmer

(Job may have have either a physical or mental disability because Samantha was listed as the Head of Household.)
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1 Marian L. Post, World Family Tree Vol. 048, Ed. 1, Tree #1416 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: December 1999).

2 Genealogy.com, Marriage Index: KY, NC, TN, VA, WV, 1728-1850 (Family Archive #229).

3 Christina Lynn Wells, "Crosby's and Pickering's of Ohio Genealogy" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/e/l/Christina-L-Wells/index.html; Updated June 23, 2005).

4 Katharine Williamson, "Benington/Arras/Marple/Williamson" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2648183; Updated: Sat Sep 20 13:45:49 2003).

5 Daniel C. Hyde, "REGER Family History" (http://www.eg.bucknell.edu/~hyde/reger/; Updated December 31, 2001).

6 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Warren District, Upshur County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 125, p. 127B, dwelling 138, family 140, Job B. Casto and Samantha Marple; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Aug 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1414.

7 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Warren District, Upshur County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 148, sheet 6A, dwelling 81, family 81, Job B. Casto and Samantha Marple; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Feb 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

8 Marian L. Post, World Family Tree Vol. 052, Ed. 1, Tree #1624 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: February 2000).

9 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, District 30, Lewis County, Virginia, p. 26B, dwelling 349, family 351, Job B. Casto and Samantha Marple; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Feb 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 956.

10 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Upshur County, Virginia, p. 29, dwelling 197, family 198, Job B. Casto and Samantha Marple; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1382.

11 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Warren Township, Upshur County, West Virginia, p. 14, dwelling 102, family 99, Job B. Casto and Samantha Marple; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Oct 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 16 Oct 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37332711.

13 1830 U.S. census, Lewis County, Virginia, p. 248, John Weaver Marple and Ruth Reger; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M19, roll 191.

14 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 16 Oct 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=37332726.

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