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Isaac M. GASTON

Isaac M. GASTON

Male 1836 - 1914  (77 years)


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  • Name Isaac M. GASTON
    Birth 1 Apr 1836  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Occupation miller  [2, 3] 
    Death 16 Mar 1914  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Burial Duck Creek Mission Church Cemetery, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • Isaac and his brother, John, were among the Gaston families for whom the community of GASTON in Lewis County, WV was named.
    Person ID I1464  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2005

    Father James GASTON,   b. 1804, Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Sep 1870 (Age 66 years)
    Mother Charlotte "Lottie" SWISHER,   b. 10 Jun 1807, Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1875 (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline Matilda WEST,   b. 26 Jan 1835, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1911, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Marriage 3 Sep 1857  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Azalea GASTON,   b. 2 Mar 1857   d. 22 Aug 1858 (Age 1 year)
    +2. John Leolin GASTON,   b. 14 Sep 1860, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1943, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +3. Thomas Charles GASTON,   b. 3 Aug 1863, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1945, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     4. Harvey GASTON,   b. 1866, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1869 (Age 3 years)
     5. Lucy P. GASTON,   b. 4 Jun 1868   d. 11 Jun 1887, Gaston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
    +6. Harley Roach GASTON,   b. 21 Jul 1871, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1960, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F623  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S334] 1870 Census, Lewis County, WV (Lincoln Township).

    3. [S1623] William F. Donnelly, The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 294.

    4. [S404] Newspaper extract (Democrat), Issue 3/20/1914.
      But researcher Lauri Buell Boaz, based on notes of grandmother Frances Virginia Helmick, reports his death date as March 3 1914.

    5. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=38525&Type=Marriage.