Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Daniel Castner Gaston    
                Born: Oct-14-1807           1
                Died: Aug- 2-1888          in Somerset Co, NJ  2
              Census: 1860                 in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ  
              Father: John W. Gaston   (1783 - 1859) 
              Mother: Sarah Castner   (1782 - 1859) 
Notes 3 
                Wife: Ida Ann Vliet     
             Married: Jan-28-1830           
                Born: Jul- 9-1811          in New Jersey  4,5
                Died: Feb-29-1880           
              Census: 1860                 in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ  
              Father: William Vliet 
              Mother: Catherine Van Dyke 
           F Child 1: Margaret Gaston      
                Born: Nov-16-1830           4
                Died: Jan-28-1916           3,4
             Husband: James English Hedges  b. 1824  d. Jan- 7-1892  
             Married: Feb-28-1850           4
           M Child 2: William Gaston      
                Born: Oct-26-1839          in Somerset Co, NJ  2,6
                Died: Sep-18-1907           4
              Census: 1880, 1900           in Elizabeth, Union Co, NJ  
          Occupation: 1900                 real estate office manager  6
          Occupation: 1880                 bookkeeper  7
            Military: Apr-26-1861 - Jun- 3-1861 Pvt, Co D, 7th N.Y. Inf, Civil War  8
                Wife: Margaret Ann Keiley  b. Oct-  -1844  
             Married: May-15-1865           3
           M Child 3: John D. Gaston      
                Born: ca 1842              in Somerville, Somerset Co, NJ  4,5
              Census: 1860                 in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ  
            Military: Sep-17-1862 - Jun-27-1863 Pvt, Co A, 30th N.J. Volunteers, Civil War  3
                Wife: Margaretta G. Brokaw  
             Married: May-31-1881           4,3

Sources:
(1) Max Perry, "American Descendants of William Gaston and Mary Olivet Lemon," gives first name as David.   But Cecil Lee 
Jones, Jr., in "Gaston Crier," May 1997, and "American Ancestry," Vol V, p. 86, give first name as 
Daniel. 
(2) American Ancestry, Vol. V (originally published 1890 by Joel Munsell's Sons; republished 1968 by Genealogical 
Publishing Co, Baltimore), 86. 
(3) Oliver B. Elsworth (1893-1970, Greenwich, CT), Gaston Genealogy (self-published, revised & updated by K. P. Williams, 
2005) 
(4) Max Perry, American Descendants of William Gaston and Mary Olivet Lemon (Midland, TX, 1989) 
(5) 1860 Census. 
(6) 1900 Census. 
(7) 1880 Census. 
(8) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. 







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