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John Lewis Casteel 1885–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1959

Death Location: Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Isaac Casteel

Mother: Mary Ammons

Spouse(s): Elnora Dowell

Children(s): Myrtle Danley, Henry Casteel, Edward Casteel, Verlon Casteel, Ina Casteel, Dorothy Casteel, John Casteel, Laura Casteel, Danley None

In 1885, John Lewis Casteel entered the world in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, born to Isaac Casteel And Mary Elizabeth Ammons. In 1900, John Lewis Casteel resided in Donaldson, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, John Lewis Casteel resided in Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA. John Lewis Casteel married Elnora Dowell, and had children including Danley, Dorothy D Casteel, Edward F Casteel, Henry Casteel, Ina Lorella Casteel, John Raymond Casteel, Laura Ann Casteel, Myrtle Danley, Verlon Lewis Casteel. John Lewis Casteel passed away in 1959 in Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1885, John Lewis Casteel entered the world in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, born to Isaac Casteel And Mary Elizabeth Ammons.
  • In 1900, John Lewis Casteel resided in Donaldson, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, John Lewis Casteel resided in Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA.
  • John Lewis Casteel married Elnora Dowell, and had children including Danley, Dorothy D Casteel, Edward F Casteel, Henry Casteel, Ina Lorella Casteel, John Raymond Casteel, Laura Ann Casteel, Myrtle Danley, Verlon Lewis Casteel.
  • John Lewis Casteel passed away in 1959 in Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Casteel
1846–1918
Birth Location: , Spencer, Indiana, USA
IC
Mary Ammons
1853–1895
Birth Location: ,, Kentucky, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Elnora Dowell
1890–1976
Birth Location: ,,Tennessee,USA
ED

Children(s)

Myrtle Danley
1909–1992
Birth Location: Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
MD
Henry Casteel
1905–1910
Birth Location: Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
HC
Edward Casteel
1907–1928
Birth Location: Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
EC
Verlon Casteel
1911–1972
Birth Location: Virginia Township,Pemiscot County,Missouri,United States
VC
Ina Casteel
1915–1987
Birth Location: Huffman,,Arkansas,USA
IC
Dorothy Casteel
1921–2001
Birth Location: Huffman,,Arkansas,USA
DC
John Casteel
1926–2004
Birth Location: Morehouse,Scott,Missouri,USA
JC
Laura Casteel
1917–1996
Birth Location: Keiser, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
LC
Danley None
1910–1991
Birth Location: State of Tennessee,,Tennessee,United States
D

John Casteel's Ancestors

Self
John Casteel
1885–1959
Birth Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Isaac Casteel
1846–1918
, Spencer, Indiana, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Ammons
1853–1895
,, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Casteel
1823–
Kent, Warren, Indiana, USA
Ruth Barnes
1825–1869
,, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1800–
(Castelle)
1801–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Casteel's Descendants

1.
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John (Lewis) Casteel (12 Mar 1885–18 Jun 1959) m. Elnora Dowell (14 Apr 1890–6 Sep 1976)
  1. 1. Myrtle Danley 1909–1992 m. Nelson (W) Danley 1907–1998
    1. 1. Walter (Elzie Danley) Sr 1933–2022 m. Dottie (Jean) Reagan 1932–2012
    2. 2. Wanda Koontz 1931–2018
    3. 3. Lou (A.) Danley 1942–1942
    4. 4. Elbert (Donald) Danley 1929–1929
  2. 2. Henry Casteel 1905–1910
  3. 3. Edward (F) Casteel 1907–1928
  4. 4. Verlon (Lewis) Casteel 1911–1972 m. Mary (Lucille) Briley 1915–1984 m. Katie (Lou) Parks 1909–
    1. 1. Bobbie (Lee) Casteel 1933–2002
  5. 5. Ina (Lorella) Casteel 1915–1987 m. John (Herman) Ricketts 1903–1991
    1. 1. Charlie (Thomas) Rickett 1932–1987
    2. 2. Danny (Ray) Ricketts 1948–1998
    3. 3. Francis (Geraldine) Ricketts 1930–2018 m. Robert (Owen) Stevens 1915–1990
      1. 1. Lenard (Tyrone) Stevens 1943–2008
  6. 6. Dorothy (D.) Casteel 1921–2001 m. Sanford (E) Jensen 1925–1998 m. Herman (C) Holland 1920–1990 m. Preston (F) Parks 1911–1940
    1. 1. Mervyn (Clyde) Holland 1942–1997
    2. 2. Kathryn (Eleanor) Holland 1945–2015
    3. 3. Jerry (Preston) Parks 1937–2004 m. Wanda (Lee) Williams 1938–2022
    4. 4. Francis (Wayne) Parks 1938–1989
  7. 7. John (Raymond) Casteel 1926–2004 m. Bernadine (V) Legrande 1928–1992
  8. 8. Laura (Ann) Casteel 1917–1996 m. Floyd (Cooper) Yancey 1914–2002
    1. 1. Ruby (Regena) Yancey 1938–2004
    2. 2. Alvin (Dean) Yancey 1946–2020
    3. 3. Alva (Don) Yancey 1946–2022
  9. 9. Danley 1910–1991

John Casteel's Timeline

10 Records

1885
12 Mar 1885
Birth of John Lewis Casteel in Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
John Lewis Casteel resided here in Donaldson, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Donaldson, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
John Lewis Casteel resided here in Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
John Lewis Casteel resided here in Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA
Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
John Lewis Casteel resided here in Hickman, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
Hickman, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
John Lewis Casteel resided here in Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
John Lewis Casteel resided here in Rural, Pemiscot, Missouri
Rural, Pemiscot, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 55
John Lewis Casteel resided here in Pemiscot Township, Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Pemiscot Township, Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
John Lewis Casteel resided here in Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
1959
18 Jun 1959
Age 74
Death of John Lewis Casteel in Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA
Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 813
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02137; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 78-34
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hickman, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T625_72; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 144
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340952
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Mississippi County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: T624_804; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374817
    [8] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: 5285; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 78-34

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Donaldson, Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: T624_804; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374817

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Mississippi County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hickman, Mississippi, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hickman, Mississippi, Arkansas; Roll: T625_72; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340952

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pemiscot, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02137; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 78-34

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pemiscot Township, Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pemiscot, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02137; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 78-34

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Caruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri; Roll: 5285; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 78-34

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caruthersville, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 813

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1959
    Event Place: Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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