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William Alfred Castle 1823–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: AFT 13 SEP 1888

Death Location: Powell, Scott County, Virginia

Father: Zachariah CASTLE

Mother: Catherine Penix

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Castle

Children(s): Nancy Castle, Zachary Castle, Nancy Castle, Gordon Castle, Thomas Castle, Louisa Castle, Mary Castle, James Castle, Samuel Castle, Martha Castle

William Alfred Castle was born in 1823 in Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Zachariah Castle And Catherine Anna Penix. In 1850, William Alfred Castle resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia, USA. William Alfred Castle married Elizabeth Castle, and had children including Gordon Castle, James W Castle, Louisa Elizabeth Ebb Castle, Martha Rebecca Castle, Mary Jane Castle, Nancy Castle, Samuel F Sam Castle, Thomas Alford Castle, Zachary T Castle. William Alfred Castle passed away in 1888 in Powell, Scott County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • William Alfred Castle was born in 1823 in Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Zachariah Castle And Catherine Anna Penix.
  • In 1850, William Alfred Castle resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • William Alfred Castle married Elizabeth Castle, and had children including Gordon Castle, James W Castle, Louisa Elizabeth Ebb Castle, Martha Rebecca Castle, Mary Jane Castle, Nancy Castle, Samuel F Sam Castle, Thomas Alford Castle, Zachary T Castle.
  • William Alfred Castle passed away in 1888 in Powell, Scott County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Castle's Ancestors

Self
William Castle
1823–1888
Birth Place: Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Zachariah CASTLE
1797–1871
Castlewoods, Russell, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Anna) Penix
1795–1856
South Carolina
Grandparents
Jacob (Swan) Castle
1749–1849
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Ann Martha Shane "Half) Indian"
1747–1840
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Castle
1717–1803
Mary Planter\Cornstalk
1720–1789
Dennis Shane
1708–1759
Emma (Shawnee)
1728–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Kassel
1673–1748
Mary Kasel
1620–1681
Chief Clan
1674–1777
Sowega Kispokotha
1672–1789

William Castle's Descendants

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William (Alfred) Castle (1823–AFT 13 SEP 1888) m. Elizabeth Castle (abt 1825–BET 13 JUL 1886 AND 13 SEP 1888)
  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–
    1. 1. BRADLEY (JOHN CASTLE) Pvt. 1893–1979 m. ETHEL (PEARL WARD) 🧬 1896–1969 m. Gladys (Virginia “Virgie”) Rasnic 1901–1981
      1. 1. DOROTHY (ELIZABETH CASTLE) 🧬 1926–2000 m. Thomas (Hyden) Bacon 1930–2004 m. FOISTER (FLOYD KECK) 🧬 1924–1956 m. Sterling (Jackson) Harmon 1919–1994
        1. 1. James (Alan) Keck 1947–1948
      2. 2. James (Bradley) Castle 1918–1987
      3. 3. Helen (Pauline) Castle 1921–1987
      4. 4. John (Alfred) Castle 1931–1990
      5. 5. Hubert (Earl) Castle 1929–2003
      6. 6. Ward (Douglas “William D” Castle) 🧬 1924–1995
    2. 2. Edgar (James) Castle 1905–1977
    3. 3. Ovie (Rebecca) Castle 1903–1981
    4. 4. Ora Castle 1909–1910
    5. 5. Cecil Castle 1911–1969
    6. 6. Mary Castle 1917–1920
    7. 7. Ralph Castle 1919–1920
  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

William Castle's Timeline

3 Records

1823
1823
Birth of William Alfred Castle in Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA
Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 27
William Alfred Castle resided here in Western District, Scott, Virginia, USA
Western District, Scott, Virginia, USA
1888
AFT 13 SEP 1888
Age 65
Death of William Alfred Castle in Powell, Scott County, Virginia
Powell, Scott County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 975; Page: 446a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 13 SEP 1888
    Event Place: Powell, Scott County, Virginia

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