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John C. GASTON

John C. GASTON

Male 1866 - 1946  (~ 79 years)

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  • Name John C. GASTON 
    Born Jun 1866  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1921  Clarkson, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 1946  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I40105  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2016 

    Father Philander GASTON,   b. 1 Aug 1829, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1921, Clarkson, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Charity MOORE,   b. 1832, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1908  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F1247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Esther HICKMAN,   b. Jun 1863, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1932, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married CA 1888  [1
    Notes 
    • Some researchers list four children for John C. Gaston and Esther Hickman: Florence, Emily, Harry and Lee. But this is considered incorrect, based on the following census entries:

      1900 Census, Columbiana Co, Ohio (Middleton Twp), enumerated Jun 22 1900:
      John Gaston, b. Jun 1866 in Ohio, both parents b. Ohio, farmer, married 12 yrs; wife Esther, b. Jun 1863, mother of 3 children, all still living; dau Florence, b. Nov 1889; dau Emily, b. Feb 1891; son Lee H., b. Oct 1893.

      1910 Census, Columbiana Co, Ohio (Middleton Twp), enumerated May 4 1910:
      John C. Gaston, 43, farmer, married 12 yrs; wife Ester, 46, mother of 3 children, all still living; dau Emily, 19; son Henry, 17.

      1920 Census, Columbiana Co, Ohio (Middleton Twp), enumerated Jan 27 1920:
      John C. Gaston, 53, automobile salesman; wife Esther, 54; father Philander, 91.
      The adjacent dwelling had the following household members:
      Henry Lee Gaston, 27, b. Ohio, farmer; wife Florence, 25; dau Thelma M., 1. [2]
    Children 
     1. Florence GASTON,   b. Nov 1889, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Emily N. GASTON,   b. 2 Feb 1891, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1985, Sebring, Mahoning Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Henry Lee GASTON,   b. Oct 1893, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1965, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
    Family ID F16010  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - Clarkson, Columbiana Co, OH Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1900 Census, Columbiana Co OH, Middleton Twp, 22Jun1900
    1900 Census, Columbiana Co OH, Middleton Twp, 22Jun1900
    1910 Census, Columbiana Co OH, Middleton Twp, 4May1910
    1910 Census, Columbiana Co OH, Middleton Twp, 4May1910
    1920 Census, Columbiana Co OH, Middleton Twp, 27Jan1920
    1920 Census, Columbiana Co OH, Middleton Twp, 27Jan1920

  • Sources 
    1. [S1662] 1900 Census.

    2. [S1918] Descendants: The Huguenot John Jean Gaston b: About 1600, France, Bill Gaston, Austin TX .

    3. [S643] Obituary of father.