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John GASTON

John GASTON

Male 1645 -

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  • Name John GASTON 
    Born CA 1645  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Emigration Abt 1660-1668  County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • John Gaston (1645) or his father John (1600) was listed on the hearth-money rate list at Magheragall, Upper Massereene Barony, in the extreme south of County Antrim, Ireland, SW of Belfast. The family later moved a few miles north, as John (1645) had a son William ca 1680 at Carenleigh, Cloughwater, near Ballymena. Clough was a few miles north of Ballymena in Kilconway Barony, and held five Gaston households at time of the 1740 Protestant Householders index of County Antrim. [2]
    Person ID I1101  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2011 

    Father Jean (John) GASTON,   b. CA 1600, Foix, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Agnes ___,   d. Aft 1650, Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Unknown 
    Children 
    +1. William GASTON,   b. 1680, Cloughwater, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1770, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +2. 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)
    +3. Mary GASTON,   b. 1695, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Joseph GASTON,   b. CA 1700, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1777, Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
    +5. John GASTON,   b. CA 1703, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1783, Voluntown, New London Co, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years)
    +6. Alexander GASTON,   b. 1714, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1783, Berkshire Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F352  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Abt 1660-1668 - County Antrim, Ireland Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Ohio Valley Genealogies, Charles A. Hanna, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900)), p. 40.

    2. [S85] Edward H. Couey, Scotts Mills, OR 97375.