Doddridge County Roots

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William GASTON

William GASTON

Male 1735 - 1790  (55 years)

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  • Name William GASTON 
    Born 1735  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1790  Kell's Ford, Chester Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Cause: drowned 
    Notes 
    • Served as captain of a volunteer company, 1775, between Broad and Catawba rivers in South Carolina. [4]
    Person ID I3315  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2005 

    Father William GASTON,   b. 1680, Cloughwater, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1770, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Olivet LEMON,   b. 1688, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1752  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F1172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane HARBISON  [3
    Married Aft 1775  [2
    Children 
     1. Hugh GASTON
     2. William GASTON,   b. 2 Dec 1776, Union Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1861, Kemper Co, MS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F1174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S552] .

    2. [S504] Ohio Valley Genealogies, Charles A. Hanna, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900)), p. 41.

    3. [S2134] Gaston of Chester, Chalmers Gaston Davidson, (Davidson Printing Co, Davidson NC (1956)), p. xi.

    4. [S1761] Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Book, p. 322.