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James (twin) GASTON

James (twin) GASTON

Male 1767 - 1813  (46 years)

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  • Name James (twin) GASTON 
    Born 18 Feb 1767  [1
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 12 Apr 1767  Old Tennent Church, Monmouth Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence (SETTLED)  Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 13 Apr 1813  [1
    Notes 
    • In 1812, James Gaston sold his property in Washington Co, PA to his brother Samuel (b. 1772). Although reared in Pennsylvania, most of James' and Mary's children later moved west.
    Person ID I3426  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2008 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Charity CHEESEMAN,   b. 13 Mar 1734, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1821  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F1199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary ESTEP,   b. 10 Oct 1773,   d. 1 Dec 1857  (Age 84 years)  [1
    Children 
     1. Nancy GASTON,   b. 25 Mar 1794
     2. Dorcas GASTON,   b. 19 Aug 1796
     3. Charity GASTON,   b. 1 Dec 1798, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825, Clark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     4. Joseph H. GASTON,   b. 25 Mar 1801, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1834, Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     5. Maria GASTON,   b. 6 Apr 1803, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1803  (Age 0 years)
    +6. Martha GASTON,   b. 20 Jan 1805, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1883, Clark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +7. Rachel GASTON,   b. 18 Mar 1807, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1862  (Age 55 years)
    +8. James Estep GASTON,   b. 14 Apr 1809, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1888, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +9. Robert GASTON,   b. 25 Jul 1811, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1892, Cranesville, Preston Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F1208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Ohio Valley Genealogies, Charles A. Hanna, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900)), p. 43.

    2. [S1547] History of the Old Tennent Church, 2nd Edition, Rev. Frank R. Symmes, (1904), p. 210.