George Casto

Brief Life History of George

When George Casto was born in 1790, in Cumberland, New Jersey, United States, his father, Abel Casto, was 42 and his mother, Susannah, was 41. He married Sarah Mann on 5 January 1824, in Butler, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died in February 1826, in Butler, Ohio, United States, at the age of 36.

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George Casto
1790–1826
Sarah Mann
1805–
Marriage: 5 January 1824
George Casto Jr.
1825–

Sources (10)

  • George Casto, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Legacy NFS Source: George Casto - death: February 1826; Butler, Ohio, United States
  • Testamentary Records 1803-1950 PARTIAL RECAPTURE: Butler. Testamentary Letter Indexes May 19, 1828–Jan 2, 1832, Testamentary Letters 1803–1950

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World Events (8)

1790 · Trenton - State Capital

Trenton, New Jersey officially became the state capital in 1790. The first state governor would be William Livingston.

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

Name Meaning

Spanish and Italian:

from the Latin personal name Castus ‘chaste’.

nickname from casto ‘chaste, pure’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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