Doddridge County Roots

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David DENNY

David DENNY

Male 1740 - 1820  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David DENNYDavid DENNY was born 1740, Chester Co, PA; died 4 Nov 1820, Chester Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Revolutionary War

    Notes:

    David Denny commanded the Eighth Company, Seventh Battalion, of Chester Co., Pa., militia. His widow received a pension.

    David married Martha MCCLURE 1813. Martha was born 1798. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Henderson DENNY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1817, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA; died 3 Apr 1900, Philadelphia, PA; was buried , Brandywine Manor, Chester Co, PA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Henderson DENNYElizabeth Henderson DENNY Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born 11 Jan 1817, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA; died 3 Apr 1900, Philadelphia, PA; was buried , Brandywine Manor, Chester Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA

    Notes:

    Daughter of Captain David Denny of Revolutionary War fame, and was a member of the Pennsylvania Society, Daughters of the Revolution, Quaker City Chapter. She is survived by five children, three of whom are physicians.

    Elizabeth married Alexander Kirkpatrick GASTON 23 Jun 1836. Alexander (son of William B. GASTON and Elizabeth KIRKPATRICK) was born 25 Jan 1814, New Jersey; died 22 Dec 1882. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Emma Louise Adele GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1841, Chester Co, PA; died 27 Oct 1929.
    2. 4. Eugene A. GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1847, Pennsylvania; died 21 Jul 1909, Pratt, Pratt Co, KS.
    3. 5. Elizabeth Blanch GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1852, Pennsylvania; died 25 Apr 1927, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA; was buried , Brandywine Manor, Chester Co, PA.
    4. 6. William F. GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1854, Pennsylvania.
    5. 7. Ida E. GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1856, Pennsylvania; died 21 Sep 1928, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Emma Louise Adele GASTONEmma Louise Adele GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born 29 Aug 1841, Chester Co, PA; died 27 Oct 1929.

    Emma married Howard EVANS. [Group Sheet]


  2. 4.  Eugene A. GASTONEugene A. GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born Sep 1847, Pennsylvania; died 21 Jul 1909, Pratt, Pratt Co, KS.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: physician
    • Census: 1880, Iroquois Co, IL
    • Census: 1900, Battle Creek, Calhoun Co, MI

    Notes:

    Graduate of the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania. Began medical practice in Hoopston, IL. In 1881 he went to Kansas and was a prominent physician, much esteemed for his sterling work. He leaves a wife and two sons.

    Eugene married Helen E. ___ CA 1871. Helen was born Apr 1851, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Paul K. GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1873, Illinois.
    2. 9. Eugene A. GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1882, Kansas.

  3. 5.  Elizabeth Blanch GASTONElizabeth Blanch GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born CA 1852, Pennsylvania; died 25 Apr 1927, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA; was buried , Brandywine Manor, Chester Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA


  4. 6.  William F. GASTONWilliam F. GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born CA 1854, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: physician
    • Residence: Pomona, Los Angeles Co, CA
    • Census: 1870, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA


  5. 7.  Ida E. GASTONIda E. GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born CA 1856, Pennsylvania; died 21 Sep 1928, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: physician
    • Census: 1870, West Brandywine, Chester Co, PA



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Paul K. GASTONPaul K. GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eugene3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born Jan 1873, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Battle Creek, Calhoun Co, MI
    • Census: 1910, 1920, 1930, Pratt, Pratt Co, KS

    Paul married Emma F. ___ CA 1896. Emma was born 21 Jan 1875, Kansas; died Aug 1969. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Harold P. GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1898, Kansas; died 21 Jun 1988, South Haven, VanBuren Co, MI.

  2. 9.  Eugene A. GASTONEugene A. GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Eugene3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born Aug 1882, Kansas.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: jeweler
    • Census: 1900, Battle Creek, Calhoun Co, MI
    • Census: 1910, Princeton, Bureau Co, IL
    • Census: 1920, 1930, Concordia, Cloud Co, KS

    Eugene married Fay E. ___ 1904. Fay was born 14 Aug 1883, Kansas; died 30 Aug 1973, Framingham, Middlesex Co, MA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Eugene A. GASTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Aug 1907, Peoria, Peoria Co, IL; died 8 Jun 1986, Framingham, Middlesex Co, MA.


Generation: 5

  1. 10.  Harold P. GASTONHarold P. GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Paul4, 4.Eugene3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born 22 Aug 1898, Kansas; died 21 Jun 1988, South Haven, VanBuren Co, MI.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: South Haven, VanBuren Co, MI
    • Census: 1900, Battle Creek, Calhoun Co, MI
    • Census: 1920, 1930, Pratt, Pratt Co, KS


  2. 11.  Eugene A. GASTONEugene A. GASTON Descendancy chart to this point (9.Eugene4, 4.Eugene3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.David1) was born 21 Aug 1907, Peoria, Peoria Co, IL; died 8 Jun 1986, Framingham, Middlesex Co, MA.

    Other Events:

    • Education: University of Kansas, Harvard Medical School (1931)
    • Occupation: colorectal surgeon

    Notes:

    Dr. Eugene A. Gaston, 78, of Framingham, a staff surgeon at Framingham-Union Hospital for 49 years, died of cancer Sunday, June 8, 1986, in that hospital. A former associate clinical professor of surgery at Boston University School of Medicine, and a former vice president of both the Boston Surgical Society and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Dr. Gaston taught hundreds of surgeons at Framingham-Union and at the Boston University School of Medicine. Widely known for his writings on diseases of the colon and rectum, he was author of 63 scientific articles, and had written or rewritten approximately 1500 abstracts as associate editor of Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. An associate editor of the Scientific Journal, he also was a fellow of the American College of Surgery, the American Medical Association, the Massachusetts Medical Society and the Middlesex West District Medical Society. At the reception at Framingham Union Hospital on his retirement in 1985, Dr. Gaston was honored by proclamations from the Framingham Board of Selectman and from Gov. Dukakis. After earning his medical degree at Harvard Medical School in 1931, he undertook postgraduate internship training at Boston City Hospital and at the Cleveland Clinic. Born in Peoria, Ill., he was raised in Kansas and attended the University of Kansas for three years before entering Harvard Medical School.

    Eugene married Helena M. HOTCHKISS. Helena was born 17 Sep 1909, Kansas; died 29 Feb 2000, Framingham, Middlesex Co, MA. [Group Sheet]