Dora GASTON

1860 - 1943  (~ 82 years)

• Name	Dora GASTON
  Born	Aug 1860	Iowa   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1880	Mitchell Co, KS
  Census	1900, 1920	Preston Co, WV
  Census	1930	Fayette Co, PA
  Died	1943  [2]
  Person ID	I50265	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2010

  
  

  Father	Robert GASTON,   b. 25 Jul 1811, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA ,   d. 28 Nov 1892, Cranesville, Preston Co, WV  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Catherine MCGHEE,   b. 2 Feb 1824, Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH ,   d. 20 Jul 1906, Glen Elder, Mitchell Co, KS  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F3521	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marcellus "Zell" ALBRIGHT,   b. Feb 1843, Virginia (now West Virginia) ,   d. 1914  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Married	CA 1878  [1]
  Notes	1880 Census, Mitchell Co, Kansas (Walnut Creek), enumerated on Jun 7 1880: Zell Albright, 36, b. Va, both parents b. W.Va, farmer; wife Dora, 19, b. Iowa, both parents b. Ohio; dau Alice, 3, b. Kansas; servant Rachel Hunt, 13, b. Michigan; Sylvia Winnie, 16, b. Indiana, single, school teacher. 1900 Census, Preston Co, WV (Portland District), enumerated on Jun 13 1900: Marcellus Albright, 57, b. Feb 1843 in W.Va., both parents b. W.Va., farmer, married 22 yrs; wife Dora (Dara?) Albright, 39, b. Aug 1860 in Iowa, father b. Pa., mother b. Ohio, mother of 8 children (6 still living); dau Alice M. Albright, 21, b. Oct 1879 in Kansas, single, mother of one child (still living); dau Ada V, 14, b. Aug 1885 in W.Va; dau Susan C, 12, b. Jul 1887 in W.Va; son Archie F, 7, b. May 1893 in W.Va; son Linley L, 1, b. Sep 1898 in W.Va; granddau Olive M. Irvin, 1, b. May 1898 in W.Va. 1910 Census, Preston Co, WV (Portland District), enumerated on May 4 1910: Zell Albright, 67, b. W.Va, father b. Pa, mother b. W.Va, occupation miller (grist mill), married 31 yrs; wife Dora, 49, b. Iowa, both parents b. Ohio, mother of 8 children (4 still living); son Lloyd L, 11, b. W.Va; son McClure, 9. 1920 Census, Preston Co, WV (Portland District), enumerated in Jan 1920: Dora Albright, 59, b. Kansas, both parents b. Kansas, widowed; son Lloyd, 21, b. W.Va; son McClure, 19, b. W.Va. 1930 Census, Fayette Co, Pennsylvania (South Union Twp), enumerated on Apr 12 1930: Joseph M. Albright, 29, married (age 26 at time of first marriage); wife Dorothy, 23 (age 20 at time of first marriage); dau Arleen, 4; son Larry, 1; mother Dora, 69; brother Loyd, 32. (Note: Birthplace of all family members and their parents given as Pennsylvania, except for Dora's father, whose birthplace was given as Iowa. These are clearly incorrect.) [2]
  Children	1. Alice M. ALBRIGHT,   b. Oct 1879, Kansas   2. Ada V. ALBRIGHT,   b. Aug 1885, West Virginia   3. Susan C. ALBRIGHT,   b. Jul 1887, West Virginia   4. Archie F. ALBRIGHT,   b. 4 May 1893, West Virginia ,   d. 3 Aug 1903, Terra Alta, Preston Co, WV  (Age 10 years)   5. Lloyd Linley ALBRIGHT,   b. Sep 1898 + 6. Joseph McClure ALBRIGHT,   b. CA 1901, West Virginia
  Family ID	F20780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2256] 1900 Census, Preston County, WV. [S1918] Descendants: The Huguenot John Jean Gaston b: About 1600, France, Bill Gaston, Austin TX .