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Husband: Alexander Gaston
Born: Jul-22-1769 in Northampton Co, PA 1,2,3,4 Died: Jul- 9-1825 in Morristown, Belmont Co, OH 5,6,2,3,4 Buried: in First Cemetery, Union Twp, Morristown, OH Occupation: physician 2 Father: Joseph Gaston (1725 - 1775) Mother: Isabel Simonton ( - 1792) Notes 3,5 7
Wife: Rachel Perry 2,3
Born: Sep- 1-1773 3,4 Died: Sep-14-1833 3,4 Buried: in First Cemetery, Union Twp, Morristown, OH 8 Father: John Perry (1752 - 1825) Mother: Jane McMillan (1744 - 1819)
M Child 1: John Perry Gaston Born: Apr-24-1793 in Washington Co, PA 3,9 Buried: in Harrison Co, OH Wife: Ruth McPherson Married: Sep-14-1829 in Belmont Co, OH 8
F Child 2: Jane Gaston Born: Apr-10-1795 in Washington Co, PA 3,9 Died: Nov- 4-1796 3
M Child 3: Robert Gaston Born: Jan-17-1797 in Washington Co, PA 3,9 Died: Sep-27-1834 3 Wife: Martha McClure Married: Jun- 1-1819 in Belmont Co, OH 8
M Child 4: Ephraim Gaston Born: Jun-26-1799 in Virginia 3,10,11 Died: May- -1868 Buried: in Morristown Union Cemetery, Belmont Co, OH 8 Census: 1850, 1860 in Morristown, Belmont Co, OH Occupation: physician 12,3,11 Wife: Mary Wilson b. 1805 d. 1847 Married: Nov- 7-1826 in Belmont Co, OH 8 Wife: Agnes Vance b. ca 1805 d. 1875 Married: May-31-1849 in Belmont Co, OH 13
F Child 5: Mary Gaston Born: May-20-1801 in Belmont Co, OH 3,9 Died: Dec-20-1846 3 Resided: (settled) in McConnelsville, Morgan Co, OH 3 Husband: Andrew Tracy Married: Feb-10-1825 in Belmont Co, OH 8
F Child 6: Charity Gaston Born: Jul-27-1803 near St. Clairsville, Belmont Co, OH 3,5,4 Died: Sep-28-1888 in Morristown, Belmont Co, OH 4 Census: 1850, 60, 70, 80 in Morristown, Belmont Co, OH Husband: John Lippincott b. Sep- 3-1801 d. Sep- 3-1886 Married: Sep-11-1823 8,5
M Child 7: Joseph Gaston Born: May-14-1805 in Belmont Co, OH 3,9 Died: Jul- 9-1833 3 Buried: in First Cemetery, Union Twp, Morristown, OH Wife: Nancy Fowler Married: Apr-11-1830 in Belmont Co, OH 8
M Child 8: Alexander Gaston Born: Aug- 4-1807 in Belmont Co, OH 9
M Child 9: Matthew Gaston Born: Jul- 9-1809 in Belmont Co, OH 3,14 Died: Mar-17-1878 in Plattsmouth, Cass Co, NE 3,14 Resided: (settled) in Plattsmouth, Cass Co, NE 3 Census: 1850, 1860, 1870 in Cambridge, Guernsey Co, OH Occupation: lawyer 11 Wife: Drusilla Bute b. ca 1817
M Child 10: Isaac Gaston Born: Sep-16-1811 in Belmont Co, OH 3,15 Died: Apr-30-1881 in Kalona, Washington Co, IA 3
M Child 11: James Gaston Born: Nov- 1-1813 7
Sources: (1) Peter J. Topoly & Jane Carson Topoly, 10015 Mike Road, Fort Washington, MD 20744-2535, citing highly reliable original sources. But "History of the Upper Ohio Valley," p. 635, gives birthplace as Washington Co, PA. (2) Anna Reger Gaston, Gaston Family Lines of Somerset, "Somerset County Historical Quarterly," Somerville, NJ, Vol. 5 (1916) (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~windmill/html/somersev.html) (3) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 44. (4) Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, SAR Membership No. 90621. (5) J. A. Caldwell, History of Belmont & Jefferson Counties, Ohio (1880), p. 373. (6) History of the Upper Ohio Valley (Brant & Feller - 1890), p. 635. (7) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 45. (8) Peter J. Topoly & Jane Carson Topoly, Fort Washington, MD 20744-2535 (http://topolyp.com/JanesNames/) (9) Birthplace per Peter J. Topoly & Jane Carson Topoly, concurring on birthdate. (10) 1860 Census, Belmont County, OH (Union Twp). (11) 1850 Census. (12) J. A. Caldwell, History of Belmont & Jefferson Counties, Ohio (1880), p. 183. (13) Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900 (online database), Ancestry.com. (14) Jane Carson Topoly, Fort Washington, MD 20744 (http://www.reocities.com/heartland/8904/) (15) Birthplace per Peter J. Topoly & Jane Carson Topoly, date given as Sep 6 1811.




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