Doddridge County Roots

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William Harvey GASTON

William Harvey GASTON

Male 1868 - 1960  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Harvey GASTONWilliam Harvey GASTON was born 19 Oct 1868, Lewis Co, WV; died 6 Apr 1960, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, 1880, Lewis Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1940, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV

    William married Ida May LAWSON 31 Aug 1893, Lewis Co, WV. Ida (daughter of George LAWSON and Elizabeth MORRISON) was born 14 Jul 1874, Lewis Co, WV; died 27 Apr 1947, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Elbert GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1894, Lewis Co, WV; died 28 Jan 1960, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.
    2. 3. Howard Loman GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1897, Lewis Co, WV; died 17 Dec 1974, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.
    3. 4. Lula Loreen GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1900, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV; died 11 Feb 2007, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.
    4. 5. Harvey Junior GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1907, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 20 Jan 1995, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Omega Crematory, Morgantown, WV.
    5. 6. Abram Lawson GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1915, Upshur Co, WV; died 15 Jul 1994, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.
    6. 7. Virginia May "Ginny" GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1917, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 28 Aug 2013, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Round Hill Presbyterian Cemetery, Cross Roads, York Co, PA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Elbert GASTONGeorge Elbert GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 23 May 1894, Lewis Co, WV; died 28 Jan 1960, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    George married Clara Margaret MADER 23 Sep 1915, Upshur Co, WV. Clara (daughter of Henry Carl MADER and Augusta KARNOWSKI) was born 16 Oct 1893, Randolph Co, WV; died 2 Feb 1981, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Elizabeth Mader GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jun 1916, Upshur Co, WV; died 3 Oct 1953, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV.
    2. 9. Margaret Gene GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1924, Upshur Co, WV; died 25 Dec 2008, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Howard Loman GASTONHoward Loman GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 4 Feb 1897, Lewis Co, WV; died 17 Dec 1974, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV

    Howard married Lorene ROBINSON 8 Dec 1925. [Group Sheet]

    Howard married Nellie Frances MAYO 31 Oct 1947, Elkins, Randolph Co, WV. Nellie (daughter of Edward MAYO and Rebecca Ann HARLAN) was born CA 1910, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Lula Loreen GASTONLula Loreen GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 22 Jan 1900, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV; died 11 Feb 2007, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Buckhannon H.S., WV Wesleyan College
    • Occupation: bookkeeper for Gaston Wholesale Grocery
    • Residence: Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV

    Lula married Russell Frank REEDER 30 Jan 1922, Upshur Co, WV. Russell (son of Lloyd B. REEDER and Anna KARICKHOFF) was born 11 Oct 1897, West Virginia; died 18 Oct 1952, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ruth Loreen REEDER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1923, Upshur Co, WV.
    2. 11. Anna May Delores REEDER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Nov 1927; died 27 May 1929.

    Lula married Edwin McKinley PHILLIPS 28 Mar 1964, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV. Edwin (son of William PHILLIPS and Peninah AYERS) was born 17 Nov 1896, Pennsylvania; died Jun 1974. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Harvey Junior GASTONHarvey Junior GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 6 Jun 1907, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 20 Jan 1995, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Omega Crematory, Morgantown, WV.

    Harvey married Wilma Frances "Billie" ROLLINS 10 Aug 1927. Wilma (daughter of Alonzo ROLLINS and Sarah STANSBERRY) was born 15 Jul 1909, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 4 May 2006, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. William Rollins GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1929, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.
    2. 13. James Edward GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1934, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.
    3. 14. Barbara Jane GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jun 1935, Upshur Co, WV.

  5. 6.  Abram Lawson GASTONAbram Lawson GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 3 Apr 1915, Upshur Co, WV; died 15 Jul 1994, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Army, World War II
    • Residence: Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1940, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV

    Abram married Mary Doris BROOKS 7 Apr 1946. Mary (daughter of Richard Thomas BROOKS and Landona Belle "Dona" CURRY) was born 15 Sep 1918; died 31 Dec 1985; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Abram married Evelyn BENNETT May 1991. Evelyn was born 19 Sep 1920; died 8 Sep 2000. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Virginia May "Ginny" GASTONVirginia May "Ginny" GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 30 Oct 1917, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; died 28 Aug 2013, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Round Hill Presbyterian Cemetery, Cross Roads, York Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Education: University of Maryland (degree)
    • Education: West Virginia Wesleyan College (attended)
    • Occupation: (BEFORE MARRIAGE); DuPont Company in Seaford, Delaware
    • Census: 1920, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV
    • Residence: From 1992, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    In 1962, Virginia and Al moved the family to Buckhannon. She quickly became active in her community where she touched many lives for the rest of her life. She was a faithful member of the First United Methodist Church, volunteering in various capacities. Soon after her return to Buckhannon, she became active with the outreach of the Magic Closet. She was a Brownie Girl Scout leader and a 4-H Club leader, provided transportation for church sponsored kindergarten students, provided delivery service with Meals on Wheels, volunteered with the Read Aloud program at East Main Street School and was a member of the Emeritus Club of WVWC and Church Women United.
    Contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church 52 S Florida St. Buckhannon, WV 26201 or to the Albert V. Gemmill Scholarship Fund at WVWC (checks payable to WVWC) Office of Advancement 59 College Ave Buckhannon, WV 26201.

    Virginia married Albert Victor GEMMILL, Jr. 14 Aug 1948. Albert was born 20 Jan 1916; died 19 May 1990; was buried , Round Hill Presbyterian Cemetery, Cross Roads, York Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Elizabeth Mader GASTONElizabeth Mader GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born 28 Jun 1916, Upshur Co, WV; died 3 Oct 1953, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Philippi, Barbour Co, WV

    Elizabeth married Thomas Knotts "T.K." WOLFE 21 May 1934, Lewis Co, WV. Thomas (son of Thomas Lincoln WOLFE and Oda Madeline KNOTTS) was born 19 Aug 1915, Akron, Summit Co, OH; died 7 Feb 2008, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Vernon Memorial Cemetery, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Margaret Gene GASTONMargaret Gene GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.William1) was born 16 Dec 1924, Upshur Co, WV; died 25 Dec 2008, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV; was buried , Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Buckhannon-Upshur H.S. (valedictorian), West Virginia Univ (biology, magna cum laude)
    • Occupation: accountant (family business Buckhannon Milling Co.)
    • Residence: Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV

    Notes:

    Along with husband Steve, opened the first drive-thru car wash in Buckhannon in the 1960s. She was a competitive golfer, winning several country club championships.

    Margaret married Stephen Joseph SMEGA 14 Jun 1946, Upshur Co, WV. Stephen was born 18 Sep 1925; died 15 Jun 1989. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 10.  Ruth Loreen REEDERRuth Loreen REEDER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lula2, 1.William1) was born 29 Jun 1923, Upshur Co, WV.

    Ruth married James Kenneth "Johnny" MYERS 23 Aug 1947, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. James (son of Wade MYERS and Luella Blanche BROWN) was born 8 Aug 1922, Tucker Co, WV; died 17 Jun 1999. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Anna May Delores REEDERAnna May Delores REEDER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lula2, 1.William1) was born 29 Nov 1927; died 27 May 1929.

  5. 12.  William Rollins GASTONWilliam Rollins GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (5.Harvey2, 1.William1) was born 31 Jan 1929, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 2006, Anderson, Anderson Co, SC

    William married Donna JoAnn WOLFE 30 Jul 1955, Stewartstown, Monongalia Co, WV. Donna (daughter of Walter H. WOLFE and Norma DUNNING) was born 2 Apr 1932. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  James Edward GASTONJames Edward GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (5.Harvey2, 1.William1) was born 29 Jun 1934, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 2006, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV

    James married Dorothy Ellen WALLS 27 Dec 1953, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. Dorothy (daughter of William H. WALLS and Dorothy ___) was born 30 Sep 1934, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 14.  Barbara Jane GASTONBarbara Jane GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (5.Harvey2, 1.William1) was born 4 Jun 1935, Upshur Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 2006, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA

    Barbara married Edward William FELLOWS 4 May 1957, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV. Edward (son of Edward FELLOWS and Alice SIMMS) was born 24 Oct 1931, Allegheny Co, PA; died 27 Mar 1984. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Abram2, 1.William1)

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  9. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (6.Abram2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 17.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Virginia2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 18.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (7.Virginia2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 20.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 21.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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  4. 22.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 23.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Margaret3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. (son of Andrew Jackson WEAVER and Alvina Josephine JOHNSON) [Group Sheet]

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  6. 24.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ruth3, 4.Lula2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 25.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ruth3, 4.Lula2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Christan Paul WILLAFORD. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 26.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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  9. 27.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Ian CHIDESTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 28.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.William3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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  11. 29.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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  12. 30.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. (son of Paul Edward CRUMRINE, Jr. and Etta Merle BROWN) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 54. Paul CRUMRINE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Bridgett CRUMRINE  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 31.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Douglas Alan GOODWIN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. Tasha GOODWIN  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 32.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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  15. 33.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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  16. 34.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (14.Barbara3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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  17. 35.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (14.Barbara3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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  18. 36.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (14.Barbara3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

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    Living married ___ REDPATH. [Group Sheet]


  19. 37.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 6.Abram2, 1.William1)

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  20. 38.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living3, 7.Virginia2, 1.William1)

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  21. 39.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living3, 7.Virginia2, 1.William1)

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  22. 40.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (18.Living3, 7.Virginia2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 5

  1. 41.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living4, 8.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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  2. 42.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living4, 8.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 43.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living4, 8.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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  4. 44.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living4, 8.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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  5. 45.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living4, 8.Elizabeth3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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  6. 46.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (22.Living4, 9.Margaret3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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  7. 47.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (22.Living4, 9.Margaret3, 2.George2, 1.William1)

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  8. 48.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Living4, 10.Ruth3, 4.Lula2, 1.William1)

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  9. 49.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Living4, 10.Ruth3, 4.Lula2, 1.William1)

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  10. 50.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Living4, 10.Ruth3, 4.Lula2, 1.William1)

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  11. 51.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living4, 10.Ruth3, 4.Lula2, 1.William1)

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  12. 52.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living4, 10.Ruth3, 4.Lula2, 1.William1)

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  13. 53.  Ian CHIDESTERIan CHIDESTER Descendancy chart to this point (27.Living4, 12.William3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

  14. 54.  Paul CRUMRINEPaul CRUMRINE Descendancy chart to this point (30.Living4, 13.James3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

  15. 55.  Bridgett CRUMRINEBridgett CRUMRINE Descendancy chart to this point (30.Living4, 13.James3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)

  16. 56.  Tasha GOODWINTasha GOODWIN Descendancy chart to this point (31.Living4, 13.James3, 5.Harvey2, 1.William1)