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Eva Dell GASTON

Eva Dell GASTON

Female 1884 - 1956  (~ 71 years)

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  • Name Eva Dell GASTON 
    Born May 1884  Normantown, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Death record states birth date as May 24 1884, but headstone reads May 29 1884.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1940  DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of widowed brother-in-law, Jennings S. Stalnaker.
    Residence Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 16 Feb 1956  Beckley, Raleigh Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I1307  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2015 

    Father Henry Lee GASTON,   b. 1841, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1923, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane TURNER,   b. 28 Jan 1846, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1936, Hardman, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry ORRAHOOD,   b. 12 Mar 1848, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1939, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 9 Nov 1912  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. Robert Earl "Doc" ORRAHOOD,   b. 13 Nov 1913, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1977, Phoenix, Maricopa Co, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    +2. Pauline Olive ORRAHOOD,   b. 1 Apr 1916, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1997, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Fred Gaston ORRAHOOD,   b. 16 Dec 1918,   d. 18 Oct 1988  (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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    Documents
    1307_ORRAHOOD_EvaDellGaston_1884-1956_DeathCertificate.jpg    		1307_ORRAHOOD_EvaDellGaston_1884-1956_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S5] Headstone.
      Her age of 30 given at time of marriage in 1912 would put her birth in 1882, but headstone reads May 29 1884.

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 9, p. 105.
      Her age given as 30, birthplace Gilmer County.

    4. [S2076] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 9, p. 105.
      Marriage is recorded in Doddridge Co even though it took place in Harrison Co. Both parties were listed as being residents of Doddridge Co.