Doddridge County Roots


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First Name Last Name
James GASTON

James GASTON

Male 1750 - 1824  (~ 74 years)


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  • Name James GASTON
    Birth CA 1750  [1
    Gender Male
    Residence 1773  Northampton Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1824  Beaver Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • There is some speculation that this may be the James Gaston who was a Justice of the Peace of Somerset County in 1781 and was appointed a lay Judge in 1783, as further information regarding him is lacking.
    Person ID I3420  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2006

    Father William GASTON,   b. CA 1720   d. Dec 1755, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 35 years)
    Mother Unknown   d. Bef Sep 1762
    Family ID F1198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth LYLE,   b. 1760, Northampton Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2]
    Children 
     1. William GASTON
    +2. Robert GASTON
    >3. Margaret GASTON
    >4. Eleanor Jane GASTON
    +5. Mary "Polly" GASTON,   b. 10 Oct 1787, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F3199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [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).

    2. [S569] Peter J. Topoly & Jane Carson Topoly, Fort Washington, MD 20744-2535, (http://topolyp.com/JanesNames/).