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Charity CHEESEMAN

Charity CHEESEMAN

Female 1734 - 1821  (86 years)

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  • Name Charity CHEESEMAN 
    Born 13 Mar 1734  New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Feb 1821  [1, 2] 
    Buried Mingo Creek Presb Cem, Union Twp, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4] 
    Person ID I3421  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Feb 1998 

    Father Joseph CHEESEMAN,   d. 1783 
    Mother Lydia PARENT 
    Family ID F1236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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) 
    Married 4 Feb 1760  Monmouth Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
    +1. William GASTON,   b. 15 Jul 1761
    +2. Joseph GASTON,   b. 25 Apr 1763,   d. 21 Nov 1821, Butler Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. John GASTON,   b. 7 Jan 1765
     4. Samuel (twin) GASTON,   b. 18 Feb 1767,   d. IN INFANCY
    +5. James (twin) GASTON,   b. 18 Feb 1767,   d. 13 Apr 1813  (Age 46 years)
    +6. Samuel GASTON, Sr.,   b. 10 Oct 1772,   d. 21 Feb 1853, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +7. Margaret GASTON,   b. CA 1776
     8. Elizabeth GASTON,   b. 8 May 1778,   d. 28 Feb 1858, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F1199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S5] Headstone.
      - Inscription reads "In Memory of Charety Gaston, Consort of John Gaston, Who departed this life February 15th A.D. 1821, aged 86 years & 11 months and 2 days." Spelling "Charety" conflicts with the more conventional "Charity" provided by Hanna.

    4. [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).