Calab Henry Casdorph

Calab Henry was born on January 19th, 1836 in Kanawha Co., VA. Calab Henry's father was John Casdorph and his mother was Deliah Ann Lacy. His paternal grandparents are Henry Casdorph and Hannah Smith; his maternal grandparents were Caleb Lacy and Lucy Lydia Horton. He had three brothers and nine sisters, named Nicholas, Marshal Azariah, Squire Jarrett, Leonora Elizabeth, Mary Jane, Cynthia Emizetta, Mahala Susan, Lestona, Pharlena Lydia, Delilah, Zaida Margaret and Lucinda Alwilda. He was the second oldest of the thirteen children. He had two half-brothers and a half-sister, named George H., William H. and Hannah. He died at the age of 83 on November 18th, 1919 in Kanawha Co., WV.

‌Calab Henry and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on December 28th, 1865 in Kanawha Co. WV. They had five sons and six daughters, named Carl Schurs, Loammi Henry, John Ohley, Adam Bascom, Oscar Azariah, Leah Tabitha, Matilda Jane, Elizabeth Lorahama, Eliza Talitha, Mary Ethel and Alpha Ann.