Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James Nickels "Jimmy" Gaston    
                Born: Jan-18-1789          in Lancaster Co, SC  1
                Died: Jul-31-1876           1
              Buried:                      in Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC  1
             Resided: since 1800           in Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co, SC  1
            Military:                      War of 1812  1
              Father: Thomas Gaston   (1759 - 1832) 
              Mother: Sarah Nickels   (     - 1818) 
Notes 1 
                Wife: Mary Powers   2  
                Born: 1789                  1
                Died: 1860                  1 (see note 1)
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Hamilton Rosborough Gaston      
                Born: Feb-10-1811          in South Carolina  1,3
                Died: Mar-  -1891           1
              Census: 1870, 1880           in Oconee Co, SC  
              Census: 1850, 1860           in Pickens Co, SC  
          Occupation:                      tinner  3
                Wife: Mary J. ___  b. Dec-  -1821  
           M Child 2: Amzi Williford Gaston      
                Born: Apr-16-1813          in Spartanburg Co, SC  4,5
                Died: May-18-1841          in Spartanburg Co, SC  4,5
              Buried:                      in Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC  6
                Wife: Jane A. Peden  b. Dec-16-1815  d. Oct-13-1893  
             Married: Jan-24-1839           5
           M Child 3: Thomas Pinkney Gaston      
                Born: Apr-29-1815           7
                Wife: Janette Minerva Anderson  d. Sep-23-1868  
           F Child 4: Sarah Adeline Gaston      
                Born: 1817                 in South Carolina  8,5
                Died: 1897                  5
             Resided:                      near Gainesville, Cooke Co, TX  5
              Census: 1870                 in Cooke Co, TX  
              Census: 1860                 in Bradley Co, TN  
             Resided: previously, aft 1848 in Georgia  5
             Husband: John Hawkins  b. 1813  d. 1897  
             Married: 1848                  5
           M Child 5: James A. Gaston      
                Died: young                 5
      Cause of death:                      killed by a tree  5
           M Child 6: William Powers Gaston    5  
           M Child 7: Joseph James Gaston    5  

Sources:
(1) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg 
County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 19. 
(2) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg 
County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 14. 
(3) 1850 Census. 
(4) Bruce Price Reynolds, Travelers Rest SC , Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston and Jane A. Peden 
(self-published, 2009) 
(5) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg 
County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 21. 
(6) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg 
County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 22. 
(7) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg 
County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 20. 
(8) 1860 Census. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Death date either Apr or Aug 28 1860.







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