When Edward Castle was born in 1824, in Russell, Virginia, United States, his father, Benjamin Castle, was 41 and his mother, Elizabeth Salyer, was 33. He married Mary Elizabeth Wiley on 11 February 1847, in Johnson, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Perry Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Magisterial District 6 Sycamore, Johnson, Kentucky, United States in 1880. He died on 19 February 1914, in Kentucky, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Clark Castle Cemetery, Nippa, Johnson, Kentucky, United States.
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English: topographic name from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English castel ‘castle, fortified building or set of buildings’, especially the residence of a feudal lord (from Late Latin castellum, a diminutive of castrum ‘fort, Roman walled city’). The name would also have denoted a servant who lived and worked at such a place, or someone who had an obligation to provide services or rent to a castle.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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