[My Paternal Grandparents]

John Louis (JLC) Castleman

&

Nice Ann Douglass

Story

[My Grandfather]

John Louis (JLC) Castleman, b. 1 September 1852 at Searcy, White Co., AR, m. Nice Ann Douglass, 12 April 1877 at MO, d. 21 January 1894 at Noble, Cleveland Co., OK. buried 24 January 1894 at McGuire-Fairview Cemetery, Cleveland Co., OK (Headstone photo)

[His parents]

Father: James Lenard (LLC) Castleman , b. 25 October 1826 at Lexington, Fayette Co., KY, d. 20 May 1890 at Pella, Wise Co., TX, buried 23 May 1890 at Pella Cemetery, Wise Co., TX

Mother: Nancy Catherine Yocum/Yoakum, b. 28 July 1830 at Franklin Co., AL, d. 29 July 1896 at Pella, Wise Co., TX, buried 31 July 1896 at Pella Cemetery, Wise Co., TX

[My Grandmother]

Nice Ann Douglass, "Nicie", b. 10 April 1855 at MO, m. John Louis (JLC) Castleman, 12 April 1877 at MO, d. 31 August 1935 at Noble, Cleveland Co., OK (Headstone photo)

[Her parents]

Father: George nmn Douglass

Mother: Unknown

Children of John & "Nicie"

1: James Samuel (JLC) Castleman, b. 12 January 1878 at Pella, Wise Co., TX, m. (his cousin) Viola Catherine Castleman, 3 May 1905 at Sherman, Grayson Co., TX, d. 2 May 1933 at Garvin Co., OK; 12 grandchildren

2: Thomas Jefferson (JLC) Castleman, b. 10 April 1880 at Pella, Wise Co., TX, m. Frances Elizabeth Storey, d. 7 January 1931 at Hidalgo Co., TX; 7 grandchildren

3: Ira Mae (JLC) Castleman, b. 29 September 1881 at Sunset, Montague Co., TX, m. Walter nmn Loveless, 14 December 1902 at Norman, Rogers Co., OK, d. 10 December 1947 at Hereford, Deaf Smith Co., TX; 8 grandchildren

4: John Louis (JLC) Castleman Jr., b. 23 September 1883 at Pella, Wise Co., TX, m. Susan Henrietta Douglass, 1904 at South Bend, Young Co., TX, d. 29 December 1965 at Olney, Young Co., TX; 6 grandchildren

5: Willy Frank (JLC) Castleman, b. 30 April 1885 at Pella, Wise Co., TX, d. 9 October 1886 at Pella, Wise Co., TX (headstone photo)

6: Serena Ann (JLC) Castleman, b. 9 July 1885 at Pella, Wise Co., TX, m. John nmn Oliver Jr., 1904, d. 18 November 1932 at Bakersfield, Kern Co., CA; 5 grandchildren

[My Father]

7: Stephen Buckhannan (JLC) Castleman b. 15 January 1888 at Mena, Polk Co., AR, m. Wanda Louise Brokaw #4826-2, 18 November 1923 at Lookeba, Caddo Co., OK, d. 22 August 1970 at Marysville, Yuba Co., CA; 3 grandchildren

8: Walter Otto (JLC) Castleman, b. 14 October 1891 at Indian Territory, OK, m. Bessie nmn Gilmore nee ???, m. Pearl nmn McNamara, d. 30 March 1970 at Grass Valley, Nevada Co., CA

9: Luther Edward (JLC) Castleman, b. 23 September 1893 at Indian Territory, OK, m. Elsie Ethel Storey, 29 September 1917 at Purcell, McClain Co., OK, m. Emma Setta Duncan, 22 October 1938, d. 22 March 1962 at Medford, Jackson Co., OR; 5 grandchildren