Husband: John William "Billy" Gaston
Born: Dec- 8-1850 in Haines Twp, Marion Co, IL 1,2
Died: May-16-1936 in Farrington Twp, Jefferson Co, IL 1,2
Buried: in McConnaughhay Cem, Farrington Twp, Jefferson Co, IL 1,2
Census: 1930 in Jefferson Co, IL (see note 1)
Father: Samuel Gaston
Mother: Nellie Lucinda Henson
Wife: Amanda Catherine McConnauhhay Married: Mar-12-1871 in Jefferson Co, IL 1
Born: Mar-20-1851 1,2 Died: Sep-20-1914 1,2 Buried: in McConnaughhay Cem, Farrington Twp, Jefferson Co, IL 1,2 Father: Mother:
M Child 1: William Porter Gaston
Also known as: Porter Gaston 1
Born: Mar-26-1874 2
Died: Nov-18-1928 in LaSalle Co, IL 2
Buried: in McConnaughhay Cem, Farrington Twp, Jefferson Co, IL 2
Occupation: farmer
Never married: 1
Notes 1
M Child 2: Currell Samuel Gaston Also known as: Sam Gaston 1 Born: May-15-1875 1,2 Died: Oct-30-1955 1,2 Buried: in McConnaughhay Cem, Farrington Twp, Jefferson Co, IL 3 Wife: Rosella E. "Lizzie" Meador b. Mar-30-1880 d. Nov- 2-1931 Wife: Nora Clark
F Child 3: Mary C. Gaston
Born: 1876 1
Died: 1876 1
Buried: in McConnaughhay Cem, Farrington Twp, Jefferson Co, IL 1,2
M Child 4: Hubert "William" Gaston Born: 1877 1 Died: 1878 1 Buried: in McConnaughhay Cem, Farrington Twp, Jefferson Co, IL 1
M Child 5: James Albert Gaston Born: 1878 1 Died: 1880 1
M Child 6: Charles Delbert Gaston Born: May-14-1880 1 Died: Feb-16-1950 1 Buried: in New Home Cemetery, Jefferson Co, IL 1 Resided: in Earlville, La Salle Co, IL 1 Wife: Della Mae Branson Married: bef 1914 1
M Child 7: Edward Wesley Gaston Also known as: Edd Gaston Born: Feb-28-1883 1 Died: Mar-22-1910 in Huntsville, Walker Co, TX 1 Buried: in New Home Cemetery, Jefferson Co, IL 1 Occupation: farmer & railroad worker 1 Wife: Magnolia "Maggie" Duncan b. Apr-13-1888 d. Feb-16-1975 Married: 1908 1
M Child 8: Walter Andrew Gaston Born: Sep-30-1885 in Okawville, Washington Co, IL 1 Died: Oct-24-1966 in Rochelle, Ogle Co, IL 1 Buried: in Lawnridge Cemetery, Rochelle, Ogle Co, IL 1 Wife: Susie Caroline Cooper d. age 94 Married: Nov-11-1916 in Jefferson Co, IL 1
M Child 9: John August Gaston Born: Mar- 3-1887 in Jefferson Co, IL 1 Died: Apr- 4-1969 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co, IL 1 Buried: in New Home Cemetery, Jefferson Co, IL 1 Census: 1930 in Jefferson Co, IL Occupation: farmer 4 Military: World War I - France 1 Wife: Phoebe Meador b. Mar-17-1898 d. Mar-27-1956
F Child 10: Nellie Jane Gaston Born: Oct-16-1889 1 Died: Feb-19-1966 1 Husband: Everett James Dobbs Married: Nov-13-1915 1
M Child 11: Herbert M. Gaston Died: 1926 1 Buried: in McConnaughhay Cem, Farrington Twp, Jefferson Co, IL 1
Sources: (1) Frank Reich, 2824 S. Pointe Prairie Rd, Wentzville, MO 63385, Gaston Crier, Newsletter Vol 1, No 2, Nov 1997 (www.mvn.net/genealogy) (2) Headstone. (3) Headstone, Name on headstone: C. Samuel Gaston. (4) 1930 Census. Event Notes Note (1) In household with son John and his family.