CASTON CEMETERY
Thomas Caston Sr.
The Caston Cemetery an old cemetery about fifty feet off the road at 4022 Old 24 Extension Magnolia Mississippi according to GOOLE maps. There is no sign on the highway to identify the existence of a cemetery. There is however a cyclone metal fence gate at the highway entrance.
Thomas T."Tommie" Caston Sr. is buried in this cemetery. He is the grandson of Joe Williams, Liddie Brumfield Caston and Calvin Caston. Tommie was married to Gladys Tillman July 7, 1926 in Pike County Mississippi.
There are discrepancies on the date of birth for Thomas T. Caston Sr.
On the 1900 Pike County, Mississippi Federal census he is enumerated with his parents and his birth date is December, 1894. On his World War I registration records a birthdate of December 15, 1895 and the tombstone December 23, 1894.
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| Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Pike, Mississippi; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240825 |
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