William Augustus Casterline was born on 19 January 1885, son of
Mahlon Casterline and
Philomena Dinstel.
2,1,3 William Augustus Casterline was enumerated with
Mahlon Casterline on the census of 8 June 1900 at Bear Creek Township, Pennsylvania, as William Casterline. Listed as 15 years old, single, born in Pennsylvania as was his father while his mother was born in Germany, he can read, write and speak English, not attending school, occupation is day laborer.
4 William married
Pearl E. Casterline in 1907.
5,6 William Augustus Casterline is shown as head of household on the US census of 21 April 1910 at 942 Northhampton Street, Laurel Run Borough, Pennsylvania, as William A. Casterline. Listed as 25 years old, owns his house, married 3 years, born in Pennsylvania as was his father while his mother was born in Germany, he can read, write and speak English, currently working as a laborer in a bottling works. Enumerated with the head of household was/were
Mahlon E. Casterline and
Pearl E. Casterline.
6 William was registered for the World War I draft on 12 September 1918 at Pennsylvania. He is shown as working as a laborer for the Stegmire Brewing Co. on Baltimore St. in Wilkes Barre. Shows his nearest relative as being Mrs. Pearl Casterline of 93 Marshall, Laurel Run Boro, PA.
1 William Augustus Casterline is shown as head of household on the US census of 2 January 1920 at 93 Marshall Street, Laurel Run Borough, Pennsylvania, as William Casterline. Listed as 33 years old, home owned (free of mortgage), able to read and write, born in Pennsylvania, father born in Pennsylvania mother born in Germany, speaks English, occupation 'laborer' in 'Brewery'. Enumerated with the head of household was/were
Pearl E. Casterline,
Mahlon E. Casterline,
Robert Casterline,
Marvin Casterline and
Anna Casterline.
7 William Augustus Casterline is shown as head of household on the US census of 5 April 1930 at 37 South Marshall Street, Laurel Run Borough, Pennsylvania, as William Casterline. Listed as 45 years old, married at age 22, owner of a $3,000 home without a radio, born in Pennsylvania as was his father whereas his mother was born in Germany, he can read, write and speak English, currently employed as a laborer in a coal mine. Not a veteran. Enumerated with the head of household was/were
Anna Casterline,
Pearl E. Casterline,
Robert Casterline,
Mahlon E. Casterline,
Carl Casterline,
Dorothy J. Casterline,
Della Casterline,
Hannah Casterline,
William Casterline and
Boyd H. Casterline.
8 He registered for the World War II draft in April 1942 at Laurel Run Borough. He registered as William A. Casterline, shown as 57 years old, born in Bear Creek Township, PA, on 19 January 1885. He is currently employed by the Leigh-Valley Coal Company of Wilkes-Barre in the Prospect Colliery of Plains, Luzerne County, PA. Mrs. Casterline of his address, is the person who will always know his address.
9 He died on 19 March 1955 at age 70.
3 He was buried
in the Fern Knoll Burial Park located in Dallas, Pennsylvania.
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