1850 Maryland, District 2, Allegany Co.
Jesse Casteel (36) b abt 1814 MD (note VA in 1860) farmer
Nancy Casteel (35) b abt 1815 PA (note VA in 1860)
Wm (14) MD
Elizabeth (12) MD
Sarah (11) MD
Archd (9) MD
Mary (7) MD
Rebecca (3) MD
Thos (3) MD
Louisa (1) MD
1860 Maryland, Selbysport, District 2 Allegany Co.
Jesse Casteele (Casteel) (49) b abt 1815 VA farm hand
Nancy Casteele (Casteel) (45) VA
Louise (11) MD
John (9) MD
Shadrack (7) MD
Margaret (5) MD
Amanda (2) MD
Samuel DeWitt (50) VA
It is entirely possible that Samuel DeWitt is Nancy's brother, her
maiden name being DeWitt.
1870 Maryland, Selbysport, District 2, Allegany Co.
Nancy Casteel (52) West Virginia (note was PA in 1850 and VA in 1860)
John (18) MD
Shadrack (15) MD
Margaret (14) MD
Amanda (11) MD
Thomas (23) MD
w/Susan (20) MD
Louisa (Casteel) Uphold (21) MD
w/James Uphold (27) MD
Marcellus (4) MD
George (2) MD
Nancy (6/12) MD
1880 Maryland, Sang Run District, Garrett (Garrett Co. carved out of
Allegany Co. 1872 so they may be in the same place)
Nancy (64) VA - father VA - mother VA
Amanda (Casteel) Record (22) MD - father VA - mother VA
Jennie Record (3)
Simon (1)
Shadrack (27) MD - father MD - mother MD (note that he lists his
parents' birthplaces differently than his mother and sister have)
w/Rebecca (28) VA VA VA
Henry (7) VA MD VA
John (5) VA MD VA
Missouri (1) VA MD VA
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1850 Maryland, District 2, Allegany Co.
Saml DeWitt (42) VA
Sarah DeWitt (45) MD
Peter (21) MD
Elizabeth (18) MD
Rebecca (16) MD
Eliza (14) MD
Sarah (11) MD
Joseph (9) MD
Catharine (7) MD
Jas Manning (3) MD
Patrick McAtee (60) Ireland
So, the questions are:
Was Nancy Casteel a DeWitt (born in VA) before she married Jesse
Casteel?
Is Samuel DeWitt (born in VA) Nancy's brother/relation?
Is the Saml DeWitt (42) in the 1850 census the same Samuel DeWitt that
appears to be Nancy's brother in 1860?