Husband: Jesse Morris Gaston
Also known as: Jessie M. Gaston 1
Born: Jan-22-1891 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 2,1,3 (see note 1)
Died: Sep-18-1928 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 4,5,1,6
Buried: in Gaston Family Cemetery, Upper Run, Summers, Doddridge Co WV 6,1
Cause of death: killed in accident while working at a water well site 4
Resided: in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 2,7
Occupation: farmer 2,4
Military: Pvt, 163rd Inf, 41st Div, US Army, World War I 8,1
Father: John Morris Gaston (1853 - 1927)
Mother: Elizabeth Hart (1858 - 1921)
Wife: Sarah Elizabeth Williamson
Married: Aug-6-1921 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
Born: Apr-16-1902 in Ritchie Co, WV
Died: Aug-19-1991 in Hagerstown, Washington Co, MD
Buried: in Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium, Baltimore Co, MD
Resided: in Baltimore, MD 10
Census: 1940 at Bunnells Run, Ritchie Co, WV
Resided: 1935 in Ritchie Co, WV
Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
Census: 1910 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
Father: Joseph W. Williamson (1866 - 1949)
Mother: Ida May Vore (1868 - 1940)
Other spouse 2
M Child 1: Edward Ullmont Gaston Born: May-23-1922 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 11,12 Died: Oct- 8-1981 12 Buried: in Glen Oak Cemetery, Hillside, IL Resided: in Addison, DuPage Co, IL 13 Census: 1940 at Bunnells Run, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Ritchie Co, WV 14 Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 laborer with Civilian Conservation Corps 14 Military: Dec-15-1943 - Mar-30-1946 U.S. Navy, World War II 15 Wife: Marion Emma Kressman b. Apr-14-1924 d. Nov- 3-2005 Married: Jun-2-1945 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL
M Child 2: Guy Edmond Gaston Census name: Edmond G. Gaston Born: Jul-15-1923 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 11,1 Died: Oct-14-2015 Buried: in Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, Timonium, Baltimore Co, MD 1 Resided: in Bel Air, Harford Co, MD 1 Resided: formerly in Abingdon, Harford Co, MD Resided: 1947 in Towson, Baltimore Co, MD 16 Census: 1940 at Bunnells Run, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: U.S. Navy, World War II (escort carrier USS Charger, CVE-30) 17 Wife: Gladys June McCown b. Jun-19-1924 d. Nov-14-2006 Married: Feb-6-1944 in Baltimore, MD
M Child 3: Edgar Hamilton Gaston Born: Dec- 3-1926 in Doddridge Co, WV Died: Apr-25-2006 in Maryland 18 Buried: in Parkwood Cemetery, Parkville, Baltimore Co, MD 1 Resided: in Mt. Airy, Frederick Co, MD Resided: formerly in Baltimore, MD Census: 1940 at Bunnells Run, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1935 in Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1930 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Mary Katherine "Cass" Ward b. Jun- 9-1928 d. May-29-2010 Also known as: Catherine 19 Married: Apr-21-1956 in Towson, Baltimore Co, MD Divorced: 1994
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (3) Family Bible. (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (6) Headstone. (7) Obituary of father. (8) Military Grave Marker. (9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (10) Obituary of brother. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (14) 1940 Census, Ritchie County, WV. (15) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Death record of stepfather. (17) U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives. (18) Immediate family. (19) Obituary of husband's sister-in-law. Event Notes Note (1) Death record reports birth date as Feb 22 1891, but obituary states birth date as Jan 22 1891, as does his WWI Draft Registration card and his parents' family Bible.