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William GASTON

William GASTON

Male 1720 - 1755  (~ 35 years)

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  • Name William GASTON 
    Born CA 1720  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died Dec 1755  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Notes 
    • Took up land in (Upper) Mount Bethel Township, Bucks (now Northampton) Co, PA, on February 20, 1751. He was killed by Indians in December 1755. [2, 3]
    Person ID I1100  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2006 

    Father Hugh GASTON,   b. CA 1687, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1772, Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Mother Jennet KIRKPATRICK,   b. CA 1698,   d. 1 Aug 1777, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Family ID F351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Unknown,   d. Bef Sep 1762 
    Children 
     1. John GASTON, Jr.,   b. May 1740, Monmouth Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1823, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years)
     2. William GASTON,   b. CA 1742, Somerset Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA Apr 1801, Upper Mt. Bethel Twp, Northampton Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years)
     3. Hugh GASTON,   b. CA 1745,   d. Feb 1812, Shenango Twp, Beaver (now Lawrence) Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
     4. Jennet GASTON,   b. CA 1748
     5. James GASTON,   b. CA 1750,   d. 1824, Beaver Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
    Family ID F1198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S517] Gaston Family Lines of Somerset, "Somerset County Historical Quarterly," Somerville, NJ, Vol. 5 (1916), Anna Reger Gaston, (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~windmill/html/somersev.html), p. 36.

    2. [S504] Ohio Valley Genealogies, Charles A. Hanna, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900)), p. 42.

    3. [S517] Gaston Family Lines of Somerset, "Somerset County Historical Quarterly," Somerville, NJ, Vol. 5 (1916), Anna Reger Gaston, (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~windmill/html/somersev.html).