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John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel 1874–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1874

Birth Location: Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 1953

Death Location: Williamstown, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: George *

Mother: Rachal McDougal

Spouse(s): Ada Casteel

Children(s): Catherine Smith, Charles Casteel

John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel was born in 1874 in Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA, the child of George Washington Casteel And Rachal E Mcdougal. John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel married Ada Casteel, and had children including Catherine G Casteel Smith, Charles Myer Casteel. John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel passed away in 1953 in Williamstown, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel was born in 1874 in Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA, the child of George Washington Casteel And Rachal E Mcdougal.
  • John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel married Ada Casteel, and had children including Catherine G Casteel Smith, Charles Myer Casteel.
  • John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel passed away in 1953 in Williamstown, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Casteel's Ancestors

Self
John Casteel
1874–1953
Birth Place: Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parents
George Washington Casteel *
1844–1896
Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Rachal (E) McDougal
1849–1891
Marion County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Archibald (Jacob Casteel) *
1810–1865
Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
Susan Sisler
1814–1880
Virginia (now WV)
John (H) McDougal
1824–
Virginia
Clarinda (Ann) Conaway
1823–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Shadrach ~
1784–1850
Elizabeth **
1786–1865
Samuel Sr.
1786–1870
Margaret Markley
1788–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Castiel
1753–1844
Sarah Enlow
1786–1814
Nathan **
1755–1790
Rebecka *
1757–1818

John Casteel's Descendants

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John (Gilbert "Bert") Casteel (9 Sep 1874–26 Feb 1953) m. Ada Casteel (August 1874–27 November 1961)
  1. 1. Catherine (G. Casteel) Smith 1901–1978
  2. 2. Charles (Myer) Casteel 1915–1950

John Casteel's Timeline

2 Records

1874
9 Sep 1874
Birth of John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel in Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1953
26 Feb 1953
Age 79
Death of John Gilbert "Bert" Casteel in Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Williams, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Williamstown, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williamstown, Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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