Apr-24-2012
Husband: Alexander Gaston
Born: 1714 in Ireland 1,2 Died: Aug-24-1783 in Berkshire Co, MA Buried: in Cone Road Cemetery, Richmond, MA 3 Military: Officer in French & Indian War Father: John Gaston Mother: Unknown Notes 4
Wife: Mary "Molly" Wilson 4
Born: 1716 in Ireland 5,6 Died: Jul-30-1804 in Richmond, Berkshire Co, MA 7 Buried: in Cone Road Cemetery, Richmond, MA 6 Father: Mother: Notes 8
M Child 1: William Gaston Born: Aug- 9-1744 in 4 Died: Aug- 2-1787 in Richmond, Berkshire Co, MA 9
M Child 2: John Gaston Born: Mar- 3-1746 in 4 Died: Sep- 6-1834 in Stockbridge, Berkshire Co, MA 4
M Child 3: Robert Gaston Born: Dec-28-1747 in 4 Died: Mar- 6-1829 in 7
F Child 4: Mary Gaston Born: Sep-20-1749 in 4
F Child 5: Janet A. "Jennie" Gaston Born: Dec-27-1750 in 4
F Child 6: Margaret Gaston Born: Jan- 5-1753 in 4 Died: Mar- 8-1807 in 7
M Child 7: Alexander Gaston Born: Oct-28-1754 in Richmond, Berkshire Co, MA 10,6 Died: Jul-12-1823 in Richmond, Berkshire Co, MA 11
M Child 8: David Gaston Born: Jan-13-1757 in Voluntown, New London Co, CT 10 Died: Aug-29-1830 in New York 12
M Child 9: Thomas Gaston Born: Mar-16-1759 in 4 Died: 1823 in 13
F Child 10: Phebe Gaston Also known as: Phoebe Gaston Born: Apr-22-1765 in 4 Died: Dec- 7-1835 in 7
Sources: (1) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), Other sources state birth of this Alexander Gaston was between 1707 & 1714. "Colonial Families of U.S." (Vol III, p 175) states 1707 in Ballymena. p. 48. (2) Jane Farrell Burgess, 11700 Dinwiddie Dr, Rockville, MD 20852, The Gaston Genealogy (1989), p. 41. (3) Bob Gaston, 139 Victoria St, Longview, WA 98632,, in "Gaston Crier Newsletter," Vol 1, No 2, Nov 1997, at http://mvn.net/genealogy Jane Farrell Burgess, p. 41, identifies it as "Southwest Cemetery, Cone Hill" (4) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 48. (5) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), But researcher Audley D. Gaston reports birth in 1714, with last name as Wilkinson or Willson. p. 48. (6) Robert B. "Bob" Gaston, Longview, WA 98632 . (7) Audley DeForest Gaston & Judy Gaston Woodard, Austin, TX. (8) Robert B. "Bob" Gaston, Longview, WA 98632 , citing Nola McIntyre. (9) Jane Farrell Burgess, 11700 Dinwiddie Dr, Rockville, MD 20852, The Gaston Genealogy (1989). Identified in Richmond, MA death records as Lt. William Gaston, age 43, parents not given. p. 46. (10) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900) (11) Jane Farrell Burgess, 11700 Dinwiddie Dr, Rockville, MD 20852, The Gaston Genealogy (1989), p. 46. (12) Audley DeForest Gaston & Judy Gaston Woodard, Austin, TX. (13) Jane Farrell Burgess, 11700 Dinwiddie Dr, Rockville, MD 20852, The Gaston Genealogy (1989) www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index