People named Nellie Caster

Born in Darlington, Indiana in 1889, Nellie would live to see many changes in the world from the invention of the car and airplane to the space shuttle and personal computers. Her parents were George Arthur and Ella Booher and she had two brothers, Willis and Harold. She married William Caster and had a son William, named for his father and grandfather and a daughter Arthella, whom she named after both her parents. Nellie had 6 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and 13 great great grandchildren. She attended Earlam college receiving a teaching certificate and taught school in a one room school house in the early part of the 20th century. During her long lifetime she became known as a talented seamstress and excellent cook. She also worked as a millner creating and making hats. Nellie loved her family, animals, books, education, was conservative in her politics and had little patience for things she termed "simple". She possessed a very sharp mind, acerbic wit, kind heart and had very definate opinions of her own. Nellie was born with a liberated mind even hyphenating her name long before it was fashionable.

Nellie Caster of Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa was born on December 23, 1918, and died at age 62 years old in April 1981.

Nellie Caster of Kimberly, Twin Falls County, Idaho was born on September 26, 1893, and died at age 76 years old in August 1970.

Nellie R Caster of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV was born on December 8, 1915, and died at age 91 years old on July 19, 2007.

Nellie Caster of Fulton, Oswego County, NY was born on February 7, 1900, and died at age 82 years old in April 1982.