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Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle 1717–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1717

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 26 September 1803

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hans Kassel

Mother: Mary Kasel

Spouse(s): Mary Planter\Cornstalk, Waupahathee Indian, Chalakatha Indian, Wapehti Indian

Children(s): Jacob Castle, Valentine Castle, Michael Castle, James Castle, William Castle, Henry Castle, Blue Castle, Littleton Castle, Joseph Castle, Benjamin Castle, William Castlel, Catherine Castle, Elijah Castle, Mary Castle, Rachel Castle

In 1717, Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Hans Peter Kassel And Mary Cassel Kasel. Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle married Chalakatha Indian, Mary Elizabeth Sowege Gliding Swan Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Wapehti Swan Indian, Waupahathee Indian, and had children including Benjamin Castle, Blue Sky Cornstalk Mary Castle, Catherine Castle, Elijah Castle, Henry Castle, Jacob Swan Castle, James Castle, Joseph William Castle, Littleton Castle, Mary Cawakawachi Castle, Michael Castle, Rachel Castle, Valentine Castle, William Castle, William Castlel. Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle passed away in 1803 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Hans Peter Kassel And Mary Cassel Kasel.
  • Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle married Chalakatha Indian, Mary Elizabeth Sowege Gliding Swan Cornplanter Corn Planter Cornstalk, Wapehti Swan Indian, Waupahathee Indian, and had children including Benjamin Castle, Blue Sky Cornstalk Mary Castle, Catherine Castle, Elijah Castle, Henry Castle, Jacob Swan Castle, James Castle, Joseph William Castle, Littleton Castle, Mary Cawakawachi Castle, Michael Castle, Rachel Castle, Valentine Castle, William Castle, William Castlel.
  • Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle passed away in 1803 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Kassel
1673–1748
Birth Location: Kriegsheim, Bayern, Germany
HK
Mary Kasel
1620–1681
Birth Location: Germany
MK

Spouses(s)

Mary Planter\Cornstalk
1720–1789
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
MP
Waupahathee Indian
1752–
Birth Location: –
WI
Chalakatha Indian
1767–
Birth Location: –
CI
Wapehti Indian
1739–
Birth Location: –
WI

Children(s)

Jacob Castle
1749–1849
Birth Location: Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
JC
Valentine Castle
1730–1804
Birth Location: Pendleton, Virginia, United States
VC
Michael Castle
1764–1826
Birth Location: Augusta, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
MC
James Castle
1735–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JC
William Castle
1738–1744
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
WC
Henry Castle
1739–1803
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
HC
Blue Castle
1748–1775
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
BC
Littleton Castle
1754–1838
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
LC
Joseph Castle
1761–1846
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
JC
Benjamin Castle
1765–1834
Birth Location: –
BC
William Castlel
1789–1859
Birth Location: –
WC
Catherine Castle
1744–
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA
CC
Elijah Castle
1742–
Birth Location: Orange, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
EC
Mary Castle
1738–1765
Birth Location: Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
MC
Rachel Castle
1740–1755
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
RC

Jacob Castle's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Castle
1717–1803
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Hans Peter Kassel
1673–1748
Kriegsheim, Bayern, Germany
Mary (Cassel) Kasel
1620–1681
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Castle's Descendants

1.
JC
Jacob ('White Tassel' Cassel) Castle (1 Apr 1717–26 September 1803) m. Mary (Elizabeth Sowege Gliding Swan Cornplanter\Corn) Planter\Cornstalk (1720–1 April 1789) m. Waupahathee Indian (1752–) m. Chalakatha Indian (1767–) m. Wapehti (Swan) Indian (1739–)
  1. 1. Jacob (Swan) Castle 1749–1849 m. Mary (Ann Martha Shane "Half) Indian" 1747–1840
    1. 1. Benjamin Castle 1785–1864
    2. 2. Zachariah CASTLE 1797–1871 m. Catherine (Anna) Penix 1795–1856 m. Rachel Nickels 1844–1927
      1. 1. Zachariah Castle 1835–1916
      2. 2. William (Alfred) Castle 1823–1888 m. Elizabeth Castle 1825–1886
        1. 1. Nancy Castle 1847–
        2. 2. Zachary (T) Castle 1849–1880
        3. 3. Nancy Castle 1858–
        4. 4. Gordon Castle 1851–1900
        5. 5. Thomas (Alford) Castle 1851–1927 m. Louisa (J.) Russell 1870– m. Martha (F.) Tipton 1879–
        6. 6. Louisa (Elizabeth "Ebb") Castle 1858–1920
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Castle 1861–1926
        8. 8. James (W.) Castle 1867–1880
        9. 9. Samuel (F "Sam") Castle 1873–1952
        10. 10. Martha (Rebecca) Castle 1853–1856
      3. 3. Joshua Castle 1821–1881
      4. 4. Sarah CASTLE 1830–1910
      5. 5. Issac Castle 1834–1873
      6. 6. Zachariah Castle 1811–
      7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Castle 1826–1912
      8. 8. Elbert (S) Castle 1850–1850
      9. 9. Esther (Jane) CASTLE 1813–1885
      10. 10. Jacob Castle 1824–1880
      11. 11. John Castle 1818–1881
    3. 3. Zedekiah (Alan) Castle 1788–1851
    4. 4. Nathan (Samuel) Castle 1800–1860
    5. 5. Henry (Inman) Castle 1802–1894 m. Susan Daniel 1814– m. Nancy (Beverly) Davis 1803–1841
      1. 1. James (H) Castle 1858–
      2. 2. Israel Castle 1822–1899
      3. 3. William ("Bill") Castle 1827–1870
      4. 4. Margaret (Anne) Castle 1829–
      5. 5. Andrew Castle 1831–
      6. 6. John (E) Castle 1824–1893
      7. 7. Hezekiah ("Kye") Castle 1833–1908
      8. 8. Thomas Castle 1839–1910
      9. 9. Charles Castle 1835–
      10. 10. Mary (Jane) Castle 1837–
      11. 11. Alex Castle 1831–1884
      12. 12. Jefferson (Jeff) Castle 1841–1910
    6. 6. William (Spencer) Castle 1789–1859
    7. 7. Lydia (Dorcus) Castle 1790–1887 m. Jonathan Salyer 1785–1845
      1. 1. Jane ("Jennie") Salyers 1817–1889 m. James McCarty 1819–1874
        1. 1. Ann McCarty 1835–
        2. 2. David (J) McCarty 1837–
        3. 3. Rachael McCarty 1841–
        4. 4. Elizabeth McCarty 1843–
        5. 5. Martha Carty 1847–1894 m. Nelson Bunch 1846–1914
        6. 6. Emeline McCarty 1849–
        7. 7. Albert (M.) Carty 1857–
        8. 8. William Carty 1859–
      2. 2. Nancy Salyer 1807–1854
      3. 3. Martin Salyer 1809–1887
      4. 4. Malinda Salyer 1818–1880
      5. 5. Sarah Salyer 1820–1853
      6. 6. Jonathan (Jr) Salyer 1825–1887
      7. 7. John (Harlan) Salyer 1829–1910
      8. 8. Lydia Salyer 1830–1850
      9. 9. Mary SALYER 1812–
      10. 10. William SALYER 1821–1881
    8. 8. John Castle 1767–1820
    9. 9. James Castle 1801–
    10. 10. Valentine Castle 1786–1804
    11. 11. Henry Castle 1775–1850
    12. 12. William Castle 1799–1859
    13. 13. John Castle 1792–1804
    14. 14. James Castle 1791–1885
    15. 15. Bazel (Bazwell) Castle 1785–1846
    16. 16. Margaret Castle 1776–1860
    17. 17. Samuel Castle 1800–
    18. 18. James (C) Castle 1798–1885
    19. 19. Mary (Polly) Castle 1800–
    20. 20. John (Joshua) Castle 1797–1815
    21. 21. Jacob (Castle) III 1784–1860
    22. 22. Joseph (Jacob) Cassel 1775–1813
    23. 23. Hezekiah (James) Castle 1808–1885
    24. 24. Mary (Ann) Castle 1752–1784
    25. 25. Lydia (Margaret) Castle 1770–1860
    26. 26. Benjamin Castle 1766–1773
    27. 27. Elijah Castle 1798–1889 m. Sarah Suit 1804–1853
      1. 1. Silas Castle 1821–1925 m. Elizabeth (Betty) McNutt 1831–1910
        1. 1. Nathaniel (C) Castle 1862–1953 m. Eliza (J.) Johnson 1865–1910 m. Louisa Castle 1865–1910 m. Elisa (J) Johnson 1865–1950
  2. 2. Valentine Castle 1730–1804
  3. 3. Michael Castle 1764–1826
  4. 4. James Castle 1735–
  5. 5. William Castle 1738–1744
  6. 6. Henry Castle 1739–1803
  7. 7. Blue (Sky Cornstalk "Mary") Castle 1748–1775
  8. 8. Littleton Castle 1754–1838
  9. 9. Joseph (William) Castle 1761–1846
  10. 10. Benjamin Castle 1765–1834
  11. 11. William Castlel 1789–1859
  12. 12. Catherine Castle 1744–
  13. 13. Elijah Castle 1742–
  14. 14. Mary (Cawakawachi) Castle 1738–1765
  15. 15. Rachel Castle 1740–1755

Jacob Castle's Timeline

6 Records

1717
1 Apr 1717
Birth of Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1735
1735
Age 18
Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle was married in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania
1759
1759
Age 42
Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle was married in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1772
1772
Age 55
Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle was married in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1787
1787
Age 70
Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle was married in Lee, Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Lee, Virginia, USA
1803
26 September 1803
Age 86
Death of Jacob 'White Tassel' Cassel Castle in Holsten River, Russell, Virginia, United States
Holsten River, Russell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1717
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Lee, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1803
    Event Place: Holsten River, Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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