Ida VAN ARSDALE

1762 -

• Name	Ida VAN ARSDALE
  Birth	28 Apr 1762
  Gender	Female
  Notes	Parentage unclear. Daughter of Philip (1734-1776) & Margaret Stryker (1741-1819) Van Arsdale, per "Ohio Valley Genealogies," p. 46. But father identified as Capt. Isaac Van Arsdale by researchers Max Perry (p. 151) and Anna Reger Gaston, with mother not identified. At age 14, Ida Van Arsdale gained glory in 1776 by following the British who had made a raid at Pluckemin and taken her favorite colt, and she recaptured it. [Anna Reger Gaston, citing Snell's "Hunterdon and Somerset," p. 701]
  Person ID	I3105	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2000

  
  

  Father	Philip VAN ARSDALE,   b. 1734   d. 1776 (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Margaret STRYKER,   b. 1741   d. 1819 (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F5382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph GASTON,   b. 2 May 1763   d. 16 Oct 1796 (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	1 Mar 1781  [1]
  Children	> 1. Elizabeth GASTON,   b. 17 Nov 1782, Pluckemin, Somerset Co, NJ d. 11 Nov 1857 (Age 74 years) > 2. Isaac Van Arsdale GASTON,   b. 9 Sep 1784, Pluckemin, Somerset Co, NJ d. 11 Feb 1811, Bedminster Twp, Somerset Co, NJ (Age 26 years) + 3. John I. GASTON,   b. 14 Feb 1787, New Jersey d. 23 Mar 1846 (Age 59 years)   4. Margaret B. GASTON,   b. 21 Feb 1789   d. 9 Jul 1804 (Age 15 years) + 5. William B. GASTON,   b. 9 Aug 1791, New Jersey d. 9 Mar 1859 (Age 67 years) > 6. Sarah E. GASTON,   b. 9 Dec 1793   d. 1885 (Age 91 years)   7. Lydia GASTON,   b. 1795   d. 1800 (Age 5 years)
  Family ID	F1108	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S504] Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900)), p. 46.