Doddridge County Roots


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First Name Last Name
Susan (Eliza) MORRISON

Susan (Eliza) MORRISON

Female 1809 - 1885  (76 years)


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  • Name Susan (Eliza) MORRISON
    Birth 15 Mar 1809  [1] 
    Gender Female
    Death 20 Dec 1885  [1] 
    Burial Mingo Creek Presb Cem, Union Twp, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • The name of William Gaston's wife is given by Charles A. Hanna in "Ohio Valley Genealogies," p. 43, as Eliza Morrison. However, Peter J. Topoly and Jane Carson Topoly, having done considerable on-site research in Washington Co, PA, identify her as Susan Morrison, daughter of Henry and Patience Sayers Morrison. It was the Topolys who identified the descendants of William and Susan Morrison Gaston as described in this genealogy.
    Person ID I3487  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Mar 1996

    Father Henry MORRISON
    Mother Patience SAYERS
    Family ID F3186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William GASTON,   b. 1807   d. 16 Jan 1884 (Age 77 years)  [2]
    Notes 
    • Residing in the same household, according to the 1850 Census of Union Twp, Washington Co, PA, were Ann Lytle, 32, relationship unknown, and Joseph Estep, 21, relationship unknown, a school teacher.
    Children 
    +1. James M. GASTON,   b. 1830, Union Twp, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1885 (Age 55 years)
     2. Susan C. A. GASTON,   b. CA 1836, Union Twp, Washington Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1856 (Age ~ 20 years)
    Family ID F1222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S504] Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies, (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD, 1989 (orig. pub. 1900)), p. 43.