Apr-24-2012Husband: Hugh Gaston, Jr. Born: 1734 1,2,3 Died: Jun-25-1808 in New Jersey 4,5,3 Buried: in Lamington Presb Church Cem, Somerset Co, NJ 4 Resided: in Peapack, Somerset Co, NJ 5 Resided: in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 3 Occupation: farmer & lay judge (appointed 1782) 5 Father: Hugh Gaston Mother: Jennet Kirkpatrick Other spouse 1 Other spouse 3 Notes 5,3
Wife: Mary Adams 3 Born: 1741 3 Died: Feb-16-1795 in New Jersey 4 (see note 1) Buried: in Lamington Presb Church Cem, Somerset Co, NJ 4 Father: John Adams Mother: Agnes ___
Sources: (1) Headstone, Inscription reads "Sacred to the memory of Hugh Gaston who departed this life on the 25th of June 1808 in the 75th year of his age" (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), p. 37. (3) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 45. (4) Headstone. (5) 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) Event Notes Note (1) The listing in the History of the Old Tennent Church gives year of death as 1793, and Hanna's "Ohio Valley Genealogies," p. 45, also states 1793. But date on headstone clearly reads Feb 16 1795. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index