When Thomas Tony Castagno was born on 11 January 1904, in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States, his father, Giovanni Battista ( John) Castagno, was 59 and his mother, Gertrude Lydia Despain, was 26. He married Wavie Ethel Yates on 2 September 1922, in Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Lake Point, Tooele, Utah, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 2 Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 10 May 1971, in Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Grantsville City Cemetery, Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States.