Doddridge County Roots

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Olive Jane GASTON

Olive Jane GASTON

Female 1845 - 1930  (85 years)

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  • Name Olive Jane GASTON 
    Born 12 Jan 1845  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Oct 1930  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried McWhorter Methodist Church Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1468  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2006 

    Father James GASTON,   b. 1804, Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Sep 1870  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Charlotte "Lottie" SWISHER,   b. 10 Jun 1807, Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1875  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William Henry MORRIS,   b. 4 Apr 1841, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1893  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 7 Jan 1868  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Etta Maude MORRIS,   b. 14 Feb 1869, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1950, Cimarron, Gray Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. James Benjamin MORRIS,   b. 3 Jun 1871, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1957, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Mary Charlotte MORRIS,   b. Sep 1872
     4. Thomas Ervin MORRIS,   b. 9 May 1876, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1945, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     5. Lucy Pauline MORRIS,   b. 17 Feb 1879,   d. May 1969  (Age 90 years)
    Family ID F601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Wellington Vincent CHIDESTER,   b. CA 1826,   d. Bef Oct 1930  (Age ~ 104 years) 
    Married 6 Apr 1897  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F3292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Oct 1930 - Weston, Lewis Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - McWhorter Methodist Church Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Documents
    1468_CHIDESTER_OliveJaneGaston_1845-1930_DeathCertificate.jpg
    1468_CHIDESTER_OliveJaneGaston_1845-1930_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).
      Identified as Olive Jane Chidester, b. Jan 12 1845 in Harrison Co, d. Oct 2 1930 in Weston, dau of James Gaston & Charlotte Swisher, widow of William H. Morris.

    3. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV.

    4. [S1784] Lewis County WV Marriages 1817-1880, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101).
      Identified as Wellington Vincent Chidester, widowed, age 71, of Lewis Co, son of Phineas W. & Susannah; and Olive J. Morris, widowed, b. Harrison Co, res. Lewis Co, dau of James & Charlotte Gaston. Married Apr 6 1897.