William GASTON

1743 - 1814  (70 years)

• Name	William GASTON
  Birth	5 Jun 1743	Pennsylvania   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	Captain, South Carolina Militia, Revolutionary War  [2]
  Death	1814  [3]
  Notes	Unclear which of his two wives (as listed in military records) was the mother of his children. Hanna, though stating that William had sons William and James, makes no mention of a wife. He served as a Captain from South Carolina in the Revolutionary War, and was also a Chester District (SC) Judge and Civil Magistrate.
  Person ID	I3326	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2021

  
  

  Father	John GASTON,   b. 4 Apr 1703, Ireland d. 1782, South Carolina (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Esther WAUGH,   b. 1715, Ireland d. 1789 (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F1173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jenet LOVE,   b. CA 1746  [3]
  Children	1. William GASTON   2. James GASTON   3. Kesiah GASTON   4. Ann GASTON   5. Susanna GASTON   6. Martha GASTON   7. Elizabeth GASTON > 8. Esther GASTON > 9. Margaret GASTON > 10. Jane GASTON
  Family ID	F1286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ann PORTER,   b. CA 1747  [3]
  Family ID	F1287	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S504] Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900)), p. 40. [S934] Findagrave.com. [S2001] Heritage History of Chester County, South Carolina, (1982), p. 196.