Jul-28-2018
Husband: Joseph Gaston
Born: ca 1700 in County Antrim, Ireland 1,2 Died: Apr- -1777 in Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 1,2,3 Resided: aft abt 1720 in Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 1 Resided: until abt 1720 in Ireland 1,3 Occupation: farmer 2 Father: John Gaston (1645 - ) Mother: Unknown Notes 1,4,5,2
Wife: Margaret ___ 3 Married: 1725/28 2
Born: ca 1705 1 Died: Aug-31-1795 in Hardwick Twp, Sussex Co, NJ 1,2 Buried: in Jellow Frame Presbyterian Church, Frelinghuysen, Sussex Co, NJ 6 Father: Mother: Notes 2
F Child 1: Martha Gaston Born: 1726 in Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 6 Husband: ___ Patterson
F Child 2: Margaret Gaston Born: 1728 in Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 6 Resided: (settled) in Fayette Co, PA 3 Husband: Andrew Kirkpatrick
M Child 3: John Gaston Born: Nov-10-1730 in Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 3,2 Died: Oct- 3-1776 in Lamington, Somerset Co, NJ 3,2 Buried: in Lamington Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Somerset Co, NJ 7 Occupation: farmer & merchant Wife: Elizabeth Ker d. May- 6-1765 Married: Jun-27-1758 3,2 Wife: Sarah Ogden
M Child 4: Robert Gaston Born: Jan-28-1732 in Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 8 (see note 1) Died: Sep- 2-1793 in Torbet Twp, Northumberland Co, PA 9 Buried: in Warrior Run Church Cem, Delaware Twp, Northumberland Co, PA 9 Military: Captain, Revolutionary War Wife: Rosanna Cooper b. Mar-23-1742 d. Jan-14-1817 Married: May-15-1762 in Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 9
M Child 5: Joseph Gaston Born: Nov-10-1738 in Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ 6 Died: Oct-24-1804 in Hardwick Twp, Sussex Co, NJ 10 Occupation: farmer, grist mill owner Wife: Margaret Linn b. 1751 d. Sep-19-1822 Married: Nov- 2-1772 in Somerset Co, NJ 6
F Child 6: Priscilla Gaston Husband: Living
F Child 7: Ann Gaston 6 Born: in Bernards Twp, Somerset Co, NJ Died: bef 1777 2 Husband: David Chambers
Sources: (1) Albert F. Koehler, The Huguenots, or The Early French in New Jersey, original publication 1955 by Clearfield Co, republished 1992-2003 by Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore, MD, pp. 21-22. (2) Anna Reger Gaston, Gaston Family Lines of Somerset, "Somerset County Historical Quarterly," Somerville, NJ, Vol. 5 (1916) (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~windmill/html/somersev.html) (3) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 46. (4) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900) (5) Jane Farrell Burgess, 11700 Dinwiddie Dr, Rockville, MD 20852, The Gaston Genealogy (1989) (6) Max Perry, American Descendants of William Gaston and Mary Olivet Lemon (Midland, TX, 1989) (7) Headstone. (8) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 113. (9) Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900), p. 47. (10) Max Perry, American Descendants of William Gaston and Mary Olivet Lemon (Midland, TX, 1989). Other sources give circa 1803. Event Notes Note (1) Jan 23 1732 has also been reported.Name Index