Jul-28-2018Husband: Loman Benjamin Gaston Census name: Benjamin L. Gaston 1,2 Born: Mar- 8-1866 3 Died: Aug-23-1951 3 Buried: in Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 4 Census: 1870, 1880 in Lewis Co, WV 1 Father: Abraham Gaston (1830 - 1918) Mother: Sarah Ann Morris (1830 - 1908)
Wife: Maretta D. "Retta" Norris Married: Aug-14-1904 in Lewis Co, WV 5 Born: Jul- 4-1871 6,3 Died: Aug-28-1938 in Lewis Co, WV 7,3 Buried: in Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 8 Father: J. Wilmer Norris Mother: Jane Minter
Sources: (1) 1870 Census, Lewis County, WV (Willey Township). (2) 1880 Census, Lewis County, WV. (3) Headstone. (4) Headstone, Name inscribed as "Loman B. Gaston" (5) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994), Identified as Loman Benjamin Gaston, age 38, of Lewis Co, son of Abram & Sarah A.; and Retta Norris, age 32, of Lewis Co, dau of J. W. & Jane. Married Aug 14 1904. (6) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV, Birth date calculated from age at death given as 67y 1m 24d. Name appears in death record as Maretta. DR Bk 5, p. 65. (7) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV, DR Bk 5, p. 65. (8) Headstone, Name inscribed as "Retta Gaston"Name Index