Doddridge County Roots


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Daniel GASTON

Daniel GASTON

Male 1748 - 1838  (90 years)


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  • Name Daniel GASTON
    Birth 9 Jan 1748 
    Gender Male
    Baptism 3 Apr 1749  Old Tennent Church, Monmouth Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Death 20 Jun 1838  Northumberland Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Served as soldier in Samuel Forman's Regiment of the New Jersey Militia during American Revolution. Later moved to Northumberland Co, PA, and applied for an American Revolutionary War Pension. Lived in Millstone Twp, Monmouth Co, NJ, during the Revolution. Children identified by Anna Reger Gaston as John, Catherine, John, William and Jane, all baptized at Tennent Church.
    Person ID I1091  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Oct 1997

    Father John GASTON, Sr.,   b. CA 1719   d. Aft 1793 (Age ~ 75 years)
    Mother Jane Hannah ROBBINS,   b. CA 1718, Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Ann ___,   b. 18 Dec 1752   d. Aft 30 Jan 1839 (Age 86 years)
    Marriage 10 Nov 1774 
    Children 
     1. John GASTON
     2. Sary GASTON,   b. Sep 1777
     3. James GASTON,   b. 13 Oct 1779
     4. Stephen GASTON,   b. 16 Dec 1781
     5. William GASTON,   b. 16 Jul 1784
     6. Ellen GASTON,   b. 23 Jan 1787
     7. Jane GASTON,   b. 3 Jul 1789
    Family ID F1164  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1547] Rev. Frank R. Symmes, History of the Old Tennent Church, 2nd Edition, (1904), p. 211.

    2. [S504] Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900)), p. 45.

    3. [S517] 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).