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James A Cassteel

Birth	:	8 Mar 1823 Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	9 May 1898 Boone County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Island Cemetery, Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4956589, -71.3135605
Description	:	Son of Nathaniel Casteel & Mary Knabb. James & Elizabeth Cassteel came to Boone County, Iowa in 1856, and settled near his brother William, who had come in 1854. William and his wife Nancy sold their land to Elizabeth Ann Cassteel in 1858. James & Elizabeth lived the rest of their lives in Boone County. Elizabeth's death would seem to be the result of complications from childbirth following the birth of John William. Property records tell us that James had re-married to a Mary Nutt soon after the death of Elizabeth. James' grave marker gives his date... Read More	Son of Nathaniel Casteel & Mary Knabb. James & Elizabeth Cassteel came to Boone County, Iowa in 1856, and settled near his brother William, who had come in 1854. William and his wife Nancy sold their land to Elizabeth Ann Cassteel in 1858. James & Elizabeth lived the rest of their lives in Boone County. Elizabeth's death would seem to be the result of complications from childbirth following the birth of John William. Property records tell us that James had re-married to a Mary Nutt soon after the death of Elizabeth. James' grave marker gives his date of death as March 9, but two obituaries printed in two different papers give the date as May 9. ------------------------------------ THE BOONE NEWS THURSDAY, May 12, 1898 "OBITUARY, James Cassteel, Tuesday's Daily. James Cassteel, one of the early settlers of Boone county, passed away at 10:20 o'clock last night, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Isabel Flint, 1617 East Sixth street. Death was due to Paralysis, an attack of which was sustained on Thursday, May 5th. James Cassteel was born in the state of Ohio, on March 8, 1823. He has resided in Boone county, Iowa, since 1856, having made his home on a farm until a few years ago when he came to the city. His children are: Mrs. Flint of this city; George Cassteel of the fifth ward; Mrs. M. Tyndall, of Ft. Dodge; J.W. Cassteel, of Eagle Grove; Mrs. Mary E. Sloper, whose home is in Oregon; Mrs. J.M. Rixey, of Richmond, Mo.; Harvey L. Cassteel, of Wichita, Kansas; and James A. Cassteel, who resides in Arkansas. The funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. The sermon will be preached by Rev. Mrs. Gibb, of the Universalist church, and the remains will be interred at Ridgeport cemetery. The many friends of the deceased unite in expressions of sympathy which they extend to the bereaved relatives." ------------------------------------------ BOONE COUNTY DEMOCRAT May 13, 1898, page 4, line 5 "JAMES CASTEEL. Boone has lost another of its pioneer citizens in the person of James Casteel. Mr. Casteel died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Flint, Monday night at the ripe age of seventy five years. Death was caused by paralysis, the deceased having an attack less than a week previous. The funeral services were held yesterday at 10 o'clock at the Universalist church, Rev. Mrs. Gibb officiating, and the remains were then laid to rest in the Ridgeport cemetery. Mr. Casteel was born in Ohio March 8, 1823. In 1856 he removed to the state of Iowa and has since resided in Boone county. Until a few years ago he was engaged in farming since which time he has resided in the city. Eight children survive him: George of the Fifth ward, J.W. of Eagle Grove, Harvey of Wichita, Kansas, James of Arkansas, Mrs. Frank Flint of this city, Mrs. M. Tyndall of Ft. Dodge, Mrs. M.E. Sloper of Oregon and Mrs. J.M. Rixey of Richmond, MO."

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Where is James A Cassteel's memorial?
James A Cassteel's memorial is located at: Island Cemetery, Newport, Newport County, USA.
When did James A Cassteel death?
James A Cassteel death on 9 May 1898 in Boone County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the James A Cassteel's memorial?
Latitude: 41.4956589
Longitude: -71.3135605

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Elizabeth Ann Hartman Cassteel

(1828 - 1871)

Mary Burwell Burwell

(1826 - 1909)

Siblings

Andrew J Cassteel

(1832 - 1856)

Children

George Washington Cassteel

(1848 - 1930)

Mary Elizabeth Casteel Sloper

(1852 - 1925)

Nancy J. “Anna” Cassteel Tyndall

(1856 - 1935)

Nathaniel Cassteel

(1865 - 1881)

Rosetta Cassteel

(1867 - 1870)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Island Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4956589, -71.3135605

2. Saint Marys Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4971085, -71.3135147

3. Friends Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4934807, -71.3136826

4. God's Little Acre Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4965150, -71.3163130

5. Willow Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4949890, -71.3164650

6. Common Burying Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4959564, -71.3165741

7. Braman Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4956360, -71.3169098

8. John Clarke Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4937897, -71.3112869

9. Coddington Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4923706, -71.3143616

10. North Burial Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4981270, -71.3170700

11. Bliss-Pierce Lot
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4941140, -71.3090260

12. Malboro Street Tomb (Defunct)
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4911110, -71.3136110

13. Barney Street Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4893608, -71.3109818

14. First Sabbatarian Church of Newport Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4891701, -71.3116379

15. Dyre Family Burial Ground (Defunct)
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5016070, -71.3209220

16. Trinity Church Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4874229, -71.3131180

17. Colonial Jewish Cemetery of Rhode Island
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4879265, -71.3093567

18. Moravian Church Lot
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4874190, -71.3113130

19. First Congregational Churchyard (Defunct)
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4864020, -71.3119910

20. Judge Anthony Wilbur Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4989600, -71.3018300

21. Governor Arnold Burying Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4861300, -71.3119900

22. Newport Congregational Church Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4857674, -71.3128662

23. Goat Island Pirate Graves
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4928600, -71.3269300

24. Goat Island Burial Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4930330, -71.3272510