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 2 Notes 5,3
Wife: Mary "Polly" Kirkpatrick 3 Also known as: Polly Kirkpatrick 6
Born: Nov-23-1761 in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 3,5 Died: Jul- 1-1842 3,5 Resided: in Peapack, Somerset Co, NJ 6 Father: David Kirkpatrick Mother: Mary McEowen Other spouse 2
M Child 1: Samuel Kirkpatrick Gaston Born: 1795 in 7 Died: 1835 in 7
M Child 2: John Gaston Born: Jul- 4-1796 in 8 Died: Feb-17-1800 in New Jersey 4,3
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) (6) John Littell, Family Records or Genealogies of the First Settlers of the Passaic Valley (1851) (http://www.archive.org/details/familyrecordsorg00litt), p. 198. (7) Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book, Vol. 99, p. 175, lineage of Mrs. Cordelia Gaston Christy, DAR ID No. 98560. (8) Birth record - On file at Mormon Family History Center, Kensington, MD. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index