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Alfred Randolph GASTON

Alfred Randolph GASTON

Male 1925 - 1991  (66 years)

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  • Name Alfred Randolph GASTON 
    Born 10 Mar 1925  Camp Run, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Education Doddridge County High School (1944)  [5
    Occupation Akron Rubber Company employee, meat cutter at Kroger Grocery  [2
    Occupation 1950  [6
    farm hand 
    Residence 1951  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died 24 Jul 1991  Ripley, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 8
    Buried Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I55  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 

    Father Ira Dow GASTON,   b. 31 Dec 1894, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1973, Stockport, Morgan Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ida Opal HUSK,   b. 28 May 1904, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1970, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Virginia Williams KIDD,   b. 12 Apr 1927, Copen, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 2009, Farmington Hills, Oakland Co, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 8 Apr 1945  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Divorced 16 May 1961  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • We previously had divorce date 1951, no source. But her record of remarriage states 16 May 1961
    Children 
    +1. Patricia Elaine GASTON,   b. 23 Jun 1946, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 2010, Nottingham, Chester Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    +2. Robert Alfred GASTON,   b. 17 Nov 1947, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 2007, Dennison, Tuscarawas Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    +3. Linda Marlene GASTON,   b. 5 Jan 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1992, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F45  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Wavalene Opal FRIEND,   b. 1 Jan 1934, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 2017, Edmond, Oklahoma Co, OK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1951  Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Divorced 1972 
    Children 
    +1. Alfreda Rae "Freda" GASTON,   b. 4 Mar 1952, Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 2020, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co, OK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    +2. Living
    Documents
    55_AlfredRGaston_WavaleneFriend_MarriageRecord_14Nov1951.jpg
    55_AlfredRGaston_WavaleneFriend_MarriageRecord_14Nov1951.jpg
    Family ID F46  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    55_GASTON_AlfredR_1925-1991_CabinRunCem_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg
    55_GASTON_AlfredR_1925-1991_CabinRunCem_DoddridgeCoWV.jpg
    55_Alfred-Randolph-Gaston_DoddridgeCoHS_1944.jpg
    55_Alfred-Randolph-Gaston_DoddridgeCoHS_1944.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S14] Obituary.

    3. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S5] Headstone.

    5. [S2723] Yearbook photo.

    6. [S295] 1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    7. [S2566] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980 [online database], (Ancestry.com & Summit County Probate Court).

    8. [S1700] Obituary - Nursing home.

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 15, p. 306.
      Identified as Alfred Randolph Gaston, 20, b. Doddridge Co, res. West Union, son of (blank); and Virginia Williams Kidd, 18, b. Braxton Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of (blank). Married Apr 8 1945 at West Union by D. Fay Zinn, Minister of the Gospel.