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Josiah Raymond Casterton 1893 - 1977

Josiah Casterton of Spring Grove, Houston County, Minnesota was born on January 21, 1893, and died at age 84 years old in October 1977 in Spring Grove. Josiah Casterton was buried at Highland Lutheran Church 3824 Highlandville Road, in Decorah, Iowa US.

Josiah Casterton
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Spring Grove, Houston County, Minnesota 55974
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January 21, 1893
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October 1977
Spring Grove, Houston County, Minnesota, 55974, United States
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    His father died when he was a young teen. He was left to help take care of his family as a young man, and eventually raise his own large family through the Great Depression of the 1930's on a small farm in Iowa. Known for his hard work and straight-talk. Husband of Augusta Casterton.
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    1893

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    January 21, 1893
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Caucasion

  • Nationality & Locations

    England

  • Religious Beliefs

    Lutheran

  • Professional Career

    Farmer & Carpenter
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    1977

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    October 1977
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    Complications from a stroke
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    Spring Grove, Houston County, Minnesota 55974, United States
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    Highland Lutheran Church 3824 Highlandville Road, in Decorah, Iowa 52101, US
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In 1893, in the year that Josiah Raymond Casterton was born, a songbook, called Song Stories for the Kindergarten, was published by sisters Patty and Mildred Hill. One of the songs included in the book was "Good Morning to All" - later the lyrics were changed and it became "Happy Birthday to You".
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In 1906, he was only 13 years old when author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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Casterton, Clifford (Jan 28, 1923 - Nov 1987) Casterton, Owen (Oct 29, 1919 - Nov 14, 2004) Casterton, Flora (Jan 13, 1880 - Feb 1973) Casterton, Mildred (Mar 25, 1924 - Sep 1992) Casterton, Christine (May 14, 1951 - Mar 23, 2011) Casterton, Dorothy (Jan 22, 1906 - Oct 8, 2001) Casterton, Margaret (Dec 1, 1910 - Apr 10, 1988) Casterton, Jean (Sep 1, 1918 - Oct 13, 2000) Casterton, Robert (Died May 1958) Casterton, Frank (Mar 21, 1882 - Sep 1974)
Casterton, Barbara (Jun 13, 1917 - Oct 13, 2004) Casterton, Arthur (Mar 3, 1924 - Jun 30, 2006) Casterton, Eleanor (May 5, 1920 - Jan 18, 2004) Casterton, Walter (Dec 2, 1878 - Apr 1975) Casterton, Harold (Apr 24, 1896 - Jul 1972) Casterton, Mary (Jul 10, 1926 - Jun 2, 1991) Casterton, John (Nov 19, 1923 - Dec 31, 1999) Casterton, Emma (Jun 2, 1916 - Mar 18, 2002) Casterton, Harold (Mar 13, 1905 - Jul 1979) Casterton, Mary (Apr 8, 1883 - Dec 1981)
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