Husband: Hugh Gaston
Also known as: Hugh of Peapack
Born: ca 1687 in County Antrim, Ireland 1,2
Died: Dec-23-1772 in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 1,3,4
Buried: in Lamington Presb Church Cem, Somerset Co, NJ 4,1
Father: John Gaston
Mother: Unknown
Notes
Wife: Jennet Kirkpatrick
Born: ca 1698 2,1
Died: Aug- 1-1777 in New Jersey 5,2,1
Buried: in Lamington Presb Church Cem, Somerset Co, NJ 4,1
Father:
Mother:
M Child 1: John Gaston, Sr. Born: ca 1719 in 6 Died: aft 1793 in 2
M Child 2: William Gaston Born: ca 1720 in 6 Died: Dec- -1755 in Pennsylvania 1,2
M Child 3: Joseph Gaston Born: ca 1725 in 7 Died: 1775 in Mt. Bethel Twp, Northampton Co, PA 8
F Child 4: Margaret Gaston Born: in Ireland
M Child 5: Hugh Gaston, Jr. Born: 1734 in 9,10,11 Died: Jun-25-1808 in New Jersey 4,2,11
F Child 6: Elizabeth Gaston Born: 1737 in 11,2
F Child 7: Rebecca Gaston Born: Dec-12-1739 in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 2 Died: Jun-23-1819 in 12
M Child 8: James Gaston
M Child 9: Alexander Gaston 13 Born: in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ
Sources: (1) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 42. (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) 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. 35. (4) Headstone. (5) Headstone, With death given as Aug 1 1777, inscription states she was in the "eightyeth year of her age." Name appears on headstone as "Jennet Gaston." (6) 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. 36. (7) Peter J. Topoly & Jane Carson Topoly, Fort Washington, MD 20744-2535 (http://topolyp.com/JanesNames/) (8) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 43. (9) 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" (10) 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. (11) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 45. (12) Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society, p. 57. (13) Marcia De Sarro Witt, W. Palm Beach, FL. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index