William Bryan GASTON

1897 - 1932  (35 years)

• Name	William Bryan GASTON
  Born	20 May 1897  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	U.S. Army, World War I
  Occupation	physician  [2]
  Died	12 Dec 1932	Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV   [2]
  	Cause: pneumonia
  Buried	Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV   [2, 3]
  Notes	"William Bryan Gaston volunteered in the service of the United States Army the day after he was twenty-one years of age, at Pittsburgh. He was sent first to Camp Meade, later to Annapolis, still later to Washington, District of Columbia, and in February, 1918 went overseas with the Twenty-third Engineers, an entirely volunteer organization. He rendered service in the truck train for nineteen months in France, and received his honorable discharge in July, 1919." ["The History of West Virginia, Old and New," published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc., Chicago and New York, Volume III, pp. 361-362] http://www.wileygenealogy.com/~usbios/bios/wv/harrison/gastonw.txt [4]
  Person ID	I5233	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2010

  
  

  Father	William J. GASTON,   b. 18 May 1859, Lewis Co, (W)VA ,   d. 19 Oct 1937, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Susan WOLFE,   b. Jul 1859, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 1 Jun 1921, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age ~ 61 years)
  Family ID	F1790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] The Gibson and Related Families, Penny & O.D. Linder, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/GIBSON/2003-10/1067200853, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 1991), p. 110. [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV, DR Bk 9, p. 66. [S2269] Cemeteries of Clark District, Harrison County, WV, (Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV). [S1992] U.S. Biographies Project - West Virginia, (http://www.wileygenealogy.com/~usbios/bios/wv).