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Husband: Amzi Cason "Case" Gaston Census name: A. Cason Gaston Born: Nov- 4-1874 in Spartanburg Co, SC 1,2,3 Died: Apr- 9-1962 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co, NC 3 Buried: in Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC 3 Resided: 1944 near Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC 2 Census: 1900 in Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC Occupation: farmer 2,4 Education: Reidville Male Academy, Reidville, SC 2 Father: Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841 - 1911) Mother: Margaret "Maggie" Holder (1847 - 1937) Notes 5
Wife: Georgia Anna Gaston 6,7 Census name: Georgia Bridwell Married: Nov- 8-1899 2
Born: Jul-19-1875 2 Died: Feb-12-1941 in Travelers Rest, Greenville Co, SC 5,2 Buried: in Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC 5 Census: 1880, 1900 in Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC Father: William Rosborough Gaston (1827 - 1899) Mother: Lucy C. Bridwell (1855 - 1932) Notes
M Child 1: Stobo Rosborough Gaston Born: Aug-23-1900 in Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC 5,2 Died: Apr- 3-1957 in Travelers Rest, Greenville Co, SC 5 Census: 1930 in Greenville Co, SC Occupation: physician, owner/operator of Gaston Clinic at Travelers Rest, SC 2,8 Education: Medical College of South Carolina at Charleston 2 Wife: Hannah Engleberg b. ca 1905 Census name: Hanna E. 8 Married: Dec-27-1924 2 Wife: Corrie Antha Yount b. Feb-11-1906 d. Oct- -1987
M Child 2: Amzi Cecil Gaston Also known as: Cecil Gaston 5 Born: Feb- 1-1902 9 (see note 1) Died: Aug- 1-1957 in Spartanburg Co, SC 5,9 Resided: near Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC 2 Buried: in Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC 5 Wife: Isabel Leonard b. Jul- 3-1903 d. Jan- 7-1990 Married: Jan- 7-1922 2
F Child 3: Georgia Leona Gaston 5 Also known as: Leona Gaston 2 Born: Apr- 4-1904 2 Died: Jul- 6-1906 2 Buried: in Nazareth Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Moore, Spartanburg Co, SC 5
F Child 4: Lela Gaston Born: Jun-21-1905 2 Died: Sep- 4-1905 2
F Child 5: Margaret Lucile Gaston Also known as: Lucile Gaston 10 Born: Dec-28-1906 in Reidville, Spartanburg Co, SC 2,9 Died: Apr- 1-2001 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co, SC 11,9 Buried: in Sunset Memorial Park, Spartanburg, SC 10 Resided: in Forest City, Rutherford Co, NC 12,9 Occupation: co-owner, Hughes Jewelry, Forest City NC 10 Husband: Johnnie White Hughes b. Sep-20-1905 d. Feb-11-1994 Also known as: Johnny W. Hughes 9 Married: Sep- 8-1928 2
M Child 6: John William Gaston Born: Nov-14-1912 12,9 Died: Nov- -1974 9 Resided: in Tucson, Pima Co, AZ 12,9 Resided: formerly in South Carolina 13 Wife: Janie Waddell b. Feb-27-1911 d. Oct- -1993 Married: Nov-27-1929 12
F Child 7: Pearl (twin) Gaston Born: May- 2-1914 12 Died: Sep-26-1914 12
M Child 8: Berle (twin) Gaston Born: May- 2-1914 12 Died: May-25-1917 12
Sources: (1) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (2) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 36. (3) North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975 (online), Ancestry.com and North Carolina State Archives. (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) Bruce Price Reynolds, Travelers Rest SC , Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston and Jane A. Peden (self-published, 2009) (6) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 14. (7) Obituary of daughter. (8) 1930 Census. (9) Social Security Death Index. (10) Obituary. (11) Obituary - Nursing home. (12) Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg County, South Carolina (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 37. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in South Carolina before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) Mary Gaston Gee reports birth date as Feb 1 1901, but SSDI shows it as Feb 1 1902.




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