Doddridge County Roots

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Marion Oscar GASTON

Marion Oscar GASTON

Male 1866 - 1956  (90 years)

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  • Name Marion Oscar GASTON 
    Born 25 Aug 1866  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1930  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation teacher, farmer  [1
    Residence Camp Run, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Died 10 Sep 1956  Camp Run, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • Marion Oscar Gaston was a teacher in Kansas before returning to Doddridge County to care for his mother, sisters and the family farm following the death of his father in 1893. [5]
    Person ID I1397  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2014 

    Father John Smith GASTON,   b. 12 Dec 1830, Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Catherine LEGGETT,   b. 17 Jul 1836, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1914, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luella ADAMS,   b. 1 Feb 1872, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1949, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 25 Aug 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
    +1. Amy Mae GASTON,   b. 21 May 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1998, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years)
    +2. Alpha Lee GASTON,   b. 3 Feb 1900, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1974, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +3. Orley Carson GASTON,   b. 18 Mar 1902, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1973, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Velma GASTON,   b. 19 Jan 1904, Camp Run, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1994, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +5. Gail Adams GASTON,   b. 30 Oct 1905, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1951, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    Photos
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    1397_GASTON_MarionOscar_LuellaAdams_SouthForkBaptChrchCem_Oxford_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg
    Family ID F460  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    3. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S317] West Union Herald-Record, Aug 1 1978, p. 7.

    6. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    7. [S110] Obituary of husband.