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Barbara Minerva Casteel 1846–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1846

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1877

Death Location: Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Thomas *

Mother: Rebecca Nation

Spouse(s): Bernhard Faist

Children(s): John Faist, Rosa Killion, Jeremiah Faist

In 1846, Barbara Minerva Casteel entered the world in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas J Casteel And Rebecca Nation. Barbara Minerva Casteel married Bernhard Faist, and had children including Jeremiah William Faist, John T Faist, Rosa L Faist Killion. Barbara Minerva Casteel passed away in 1877 in Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Barbara Minerva Casteel entered the world in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas J Casteel And Rebecca Nation.
  • Barbara Minerva Casteel married Bernhard Faist, and had children including Jeremiah William Faist, John T Faist, Rosa L Faist Killion.
  • Barbara Minerva Casteel passed away in 1877 in Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas *
1818–1904
Birth Location: Garrett County, Maryland, USA
T*
Rebecca Nation
1819–1870
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
RN

Spouses(s)

Bernhard Faist
1835–1913
Birth Location: –
BF

Children(s)

John Faist
1869–1943
Birth Location: –
JF
Rosa Killion
1874–1925
Birth Location: Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
RK
Jeremiah Faist
1871–1952
Birth Location: Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
JF

Barbara Casteel's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Casteel
1846–1877
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas J Casteel *
1818–1904
Garrett County, Maryland, USA
Rebecca Nation
1819–1870
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John (Casteel) *
1787–1870
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Friend
1789–1865
Friendsville, Garrett, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Castiel
1753–1844
Sarah Enlow
1786–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Casteel
1735–1795
Laurena Markwood
1732–1795
Nathan Enlow
1730–
Lillie (Dieffenbacher)
1730–1795

Barbara Casteel's Descendants

1.
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Barbara (Minerva) Casteel (1846–1877) m. Bernhard Faist (26 August 1835–10 January 1913)
  1. 1. John (T) Faist 1869–1943
  2. 2. Rosa (L Faist) Killion 1874–1925
  3. 3. Jeremiah (William) Faist 1871–1952

Barbara Casteel's Timeline

2 Records

1846
1846
Birth of Barbara Minerva Casteel in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1877
1877
Age 31
Death of Barbara Minerva Casteel in Athens, Menard, Illinois, United States
Athens, Menard, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Athens, Menard, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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