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Robert White GASTON

Robert White GASTON

Male 1873 - 1967  (94 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert White GASTONRobert White GASTON was born 18 Aug 1873; died 26 Nov 1967, Columbia, Richland Co, SC; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Reidville Male Academy, Presbyterian College (Clinton, SC), Rome (GA) Business College (1893)
    • Occupation: farmer, formerly a teacher (4 yrs) and merchant (10 yrs)
    • Residence: Columbia, Richland Co, SC
    • Residence: Spartanburg Co, SC
    • Census: 1910, 1930, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC

    Robert married Belie Etholia WOFFORD 22 Dec 1903. Belie (daughter of John Thomas WOFFORD and Nancy ARNOLD) was born 8 Oct 1882; died 13 Sep 1965, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lamar DeWitt GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jan 1905, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 24 Nov 1995, Greenville, Greenville Co, SC; was buried GENESEE VALLEY CEM, Genesee, Latah Co, ID.
    2. 3. Mildred Lee GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 May 1906; died 14 May 1991.
    3. 4. Wofford Peden GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1907, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 15 Oct 1994.
    4. 5. Kathleen Etolia GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jul 1909; died 25 Dec 1993.
    5. 6. Janie Bob GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1911; died 7 Jul 1995; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.
    6. 7. Margaret Ethel GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Nov 1912; died 8 Feb 1999.
    7. 8. Belie Louise GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1914.
    8. 9. Mary Elizabeth (twin) GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1917, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 4 Jul 2008; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.
    9. 10. Martha Ruth (twin) GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1917; died 20 Aug 2010, Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.
    10. 11. Robert White GASTON, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1919; died 24 Nov 1923, Spartanburg Co, SC; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.
    11. 12. Nancy Wilma GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1921, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 2 Jun 2000, Clearwater, Pinellas Co, FL.
    12. 13. David Holder GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Mar 1924, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 16 Feb 2005, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA; was buried , Parkwood Cemetery, Parkville, Baltimore Co, MD.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lamar DeWitt GASTONLamar DeWitt GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 6 Jan 1905, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 24 Nov 1995, Greenville, Greenville Co, SC; was buried GENESEE VALLEY CEM, Genesee, Latah Co, ID.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Lt. Col., U.S. Army Signal Corps - World War II
    • Education: Clemson College (B.S., 1927)
    • Residence: Greenville, Greenville Co, SC

    Lamar married Benita BOOZER 11 Nov 1931, Newberry, Newberry Co, SC. Benita (daughter of Benjamin S. BOOZER and Lelia ___) was born 10 May 1904, Newberry, Newberry Co, SC; died 16 Jun 1935, Newberry, Newberry Co, SC. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Lamar DeWitt GASTON, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 May 1935.

    Lamar married Dagmar Elizabeth SWENSON 2 Nov 1935. Dagmar was born 6 Oct 1905, Moorhead, Clay Co, MN; died 28 Dec 1987, Moscow, Latah Co, ID; was buried GENESEE VALLEY CEM, Genesee, Latah Co, ID. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Elizabeth Gloria GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1937.
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Mildred Lee GASTONMildred Lee GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 25 May 1906; died 14 May 1991.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Queens College, Charlotte, NC (1928)
    • Occupation: teacher (1928-35) and dietician
    • Residence: Atlantic Beach, Duval Co, FL
    • Residence: 1944, Miami Beach, Miami-Dade Co, FL

    Mildred married Walter John PARKS, Jr. 8 Feb 1930. Walter (son of Walter John PARKS and Lenora FRAZIER) was born 25 Aug 1908, Davidson, Mecklenburg Co, NC; died 12 Aug 1999, Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Walter John PARKS, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Mar 1932.
    2. 18. Mildred Lee PARKS  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1936.

  3. 4.  Wofford Peden GASTONWofford Peden GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 2 Nov 1907, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 15 Oct 1994.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Reidville H.S. and Draughtons Business College
    • Residence: Woodruff, Spartanburg Co, SC

    Wofford married Grace WALDEN 29 Nov 1934. Grace (daughter of Andrew Pinckney WALDEN and Janie GATES) was born 9 Sep 1913; died 1 Jan 1997. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Ronald Peden GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1943, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 2 Oct 2006, Spartanburg Co, SC; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Kathleen Etolia GASTONKathleen Etolia GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 22 Jul 1909; died 25 Dec 1993.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Queens College, Charlotte, NC (B.S., 1932)
    • Occupation: teacher (1934-40) and home economist (WPA and SC Dept of Educ)
    • Residence: Greenville, Greenville Co, SC


  5. 6.  Janie Bob GASTONJanie Bob GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 7 Apr 1911; died 7 Jul 1995; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Queens College, Charlotte, NC (3-1/2 yrs)
    • Residence: Greenville, Greenville Co, SC

    Janie married Clarence Steele BOWEN 1 Dec 1931. Clarence (son of Reese BOWEN and Martha STEELE) was born 3 Nov 1898; died 13 Oct 1993; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Clarence Steele BOWEN, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1935.
    2. 22. Barbara Jeanne BOWEN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1939.

  6. 7.  Margaret Ethel GASTONMargaret Ethel GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 29 Nov 1912; died 8 Feb 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Furman University, Greenville, SC (B.S., 1935)
    • Occupation: teacher at Greenville City Schools
    • Residence: Greenville, Greenville Co, SC

    Margaret married Oliver James YOUMANS, Jr. 19 Dec 1942. Oliver (son of Oliver James YOUMANS and Annie Laurie LEWIS) was born 14 Sep 1912, Fairfax, Allendale Co, SC; died 5 Feb 1992. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Belie Louise GASTONBelie Louise GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 14 Dec 1914.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Winthrop College, Rock Hill, SC (B.S., 1938)
    • Residence: 2008, 2010, Greenville, Madison Co, FL

    Notes:

    Member of the Nathanael Greene chapter of the DAR, Greenville, SC.

    Belie married Edgar Frederick RANKIN 4 Jun 1938. Edgar (son of Charles Edgar RANKIN and Violet HOWELL) was born 14 Mar 1906; died Mar 1974. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Susan Wofford RANKIN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1941; died 31 May 2000.

  8. 9.  Mary Elizabeth (twin) GASTONMary Elizabeth (twin) GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 7 Apr 1917, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 4 Jul 2008; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Winthrop College, Erskine College (A.B., 1940)
    • Occupation: teacher, Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Schools (37 yrs)
    • Residence: Pass Christian, Harrison Co, MS
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co, NC

    Notes:

    She was a member of the Huguenot Society of South Carolina, the Gov. John Archdale Chapter of the Colonial Dames XVII Century, the Stonewall Jackson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Col. Mark Bird Chapter of the American Colonies.

    Mary married Theodore Edward THORNBURG 25 May 1943. Theodore (son of Robert Samuel THORNBURG and Sarah Elizabeth WILLIAMS) was born 3 Sep 1912, Cleveland Co, NC; died 17 Mar 1997. [Group Sheet]

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

  9. 10.  Martha Ruth (twin) GASTONMartha Ruth (twin) GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 7 Apr 1917; died 20 Aug 2010, Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Erskine College (A.B., 1940), Univ of Florida (M.A.)
    • Occupation: teacher, guidance counselor
    • Residence: Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL
    • Residence: ORIGINALLY, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC

    Martha married Hanson Seabrook BLIZZARD 16 Dec 1944. Hanson was born 20 Oct 1906; died 21 Jul 1986, Duval Co, FL. [Group Sheet]

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

  10. 11.  Robert White GASTON, Jr.Robert White GASTON, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 10 Apr 1919; died 24 Nov 1923, Spartanburg Co, SC; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.

  11. 12.  Nancy Wilma GASTONNancy Wilma GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 23 Jun 1921, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 2 Jun 2000, Clearwater, Pinellas Co, FL.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Montreat College, Black Mountain, NC
    • Education: Queens College, Charlotte, NC (A.B., 1942)
    • Occupation: teacher (Greenville SC, Winston-Salem NC)
    • Residence: Clearwater, Pinellas Co, FL

    Nancy married Samuel Tilden REGISTER, Jr. 22 Aug 1942. Samuel (son of Samuel Tilden REGISTER and Bertha Elizabeth GOULD) was born 22 Feb 1919, Florida; died 13 Sep 1993, Pinellas Co, FL. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 13.  David Holder GASTONDavid Holder GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 9 Mar 1924, Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 16 Feb 2005, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA; was buried , Parkwood Cemetery, Parkville, Baltimore Co, MD.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Marine Corps, World War II
    • Education: Clemson College (2 yrs)
    • Occupation: U.S. Post Office, Towson, Maryland (35 yrs)
    • Residence: Willow Street, Lancaster Co, PA
    • Residence: FORMERLY, Baltimore, MD

    David married Diane Thelma ZEPP. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    David married Ruth Christena FEWSTER 22 Aug 1977, Northampton Co, NC. Ruth (daughter of George C. FEWSTER and Martha L. THALHEIM) was born 24 Aug 1917, Baltimore, MD; died 6 Jan 2009; was buried , Parkwood Cemetery, Parkville, Baltimore Co, MD. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Lamar DeWitt GASTON, Jr.Lamar DeWitt GASTON, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamar2, 1.Robert1) was born 26 May 1935.

    Lamar married Abbie SHYTIES. Abbie was born 1939. [Group Sheet]

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

  2. 15.  Elizabeth Gloria GASTONElizabeth Gloria GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamar2, 1.Robert1) was born 5 Jun 1937.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Genesee, Latah Co, ID

    Elizabeth married Joseph George CVANCARA 30 Jul 1960, Hennepin Co, MN. Joseph was born 4 Oct 1933; died 18 Jun 2002; was buried GENESEE VALLEY CEM, Genesee, Latah Co, ID. [Group Sheet]


  3. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lamar2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  4. 17.  Walter John PARKS, IIIWalter John PARKS, III Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mildred2, 1.Robert1) was born 31 Mar 1932.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1999, Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL

    Walter married Sylvia Fay CARTIN. [Group Sheet]

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

    Walter married Karin Lorraine OLSON. [Group Sheet]


  5. 18.  Mildred Lee PARKSMildred Lee PARKS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mildred2, 1.Robert1) was born 19 Mar 1936.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1999, Anderson, Anderson Co, SC

    Mildred married ___ OGLETREE. [Group Sheet]


  6. 19.  Ronald Peden GASTONRonald Peden GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wofford2, 1.Robert1) was born 1 May 1943, Spartanburg Co, SC; died 2 Oct 2006, Spartanburg Co, SC; was buried , Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Woodruff H.S. (1961), Clemson University (1965)
    • Occupation: farmer, custom knife maker
    • Residence: Woodruff, Spartanburg Co, SC


  7. 20.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wofford2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  8. 21.  Clarence Steele BOWEN, Jr.Clarence Steele BOWEN, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Janie2, 1.Robert1) was born 7 Jan 1935.

  9. 22.  Barbara Jeanne BOWENBarbara Jeanne BOWEN Descendancy chart to this point (6.Janie2, 1.Robert1) was born 7 Sep 1939.

    Barbara married William Robert DENDY. [Group Sheet]


  10. 23.  Susan Wofford RANKINSusan Wofford RANKIN Descendancy chart to this point (8.Belie2, 1.Robert1) was born 27 Sep 1941; died 31 May 2000.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Lutherville, Baltimore Co, MD
    • Residence: Timonium, Baltimore Co, MD

    Susan married Living. [Group Sheet]

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

  11. 24.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

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

  12. 25.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  13. 26.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martha2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  14. 27.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (10.Martha2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Karen Joan FORTENBERRY. [Group Sheet]

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  15. 28.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nancy2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  16. 29.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nancy2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  17. 30.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.David2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  18. 31.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.David2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married ___ BROWN. [Group Sheet]

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


Generation: 4

  1. 32.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (14.Lamar3, 2.Lamar2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  2. 33.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (17.Walter3, 3.Mildred2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

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    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  3. 34.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (23.Susan3, 8.Belie2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet]


  4. 35.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Living3, 9.Mary2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  5. 36.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (24.Living3, 9.Mary2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  6. 37.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (31.Living3, 13.David2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  7. 38.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (31.Living3, 13.David2, 1.Robert1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded