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Hamilton Rosborough GASTON

Hamilton Rosborough GASTON

Male 1811 - 1891  (80 years)

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  • Name Hamilton Rosborough GASTON 
    Born 10 Feb 1811  South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Pickens Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  Oconee Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation tinner  [2] 
    Died Mar 1891  [1] 
    Person ID I36511  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2010 

    Father James Nickels "Jimmy" GASTON,   b. 18 Jan 1789, Lancaster Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1876  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Mary POWERS,   b. 1789,   d. 1860  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F3158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary J. ___,   b. Dec 1821, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Western Division of Pickens District, South Carolina, enumerated on Oct 21 1850:
      Hamilton R. Gaston, 39, occupation tinner; Mary J, 29; William, 8; Melissa, 6; Joel R, 4; Elizabeth, 1; Lewis Dawson, 22, occupation apprentice. All born in South Carolina.

      1860 Census, 2nd Regiment of Pickens District, South Carolina, enumerated on Jun 23 1860:
      H. R. Gaston, 49, farmer; Mary J, 39; Wm J, 18; Malissa A, 16; Joel R P, 14; Henrietta M, 10; Elliott T, 7; Lenora E, 4; Luther G, 2. All born in South Carolina.

      1870 Census, Oconee Co (Tugaloo Twp), South Carolina, enumerated in Jul 1870:
      H. R. Gaston, 59, farmer; Mary J, 49; M. A. (female), 26; Henrietta, 24; Elliot T, 17; Lenora E, 14; Luther T (or L), 12; Walter S, 9; Anna E, 6; Elwood, 3; black female Jane Gaston, 16, farm laborer. All born in South Carolina.

      1880 Census, Oconee Co, (Tugaloo Twp), South Carolina, enumerated on Jun 3 1880:
      Hamilton Gaston, 69, farmer; wife Mary, 60; dau Malissa, 30; dau Henrietta, 25; son Luther G, 21; son Walter S, 19; dau Anna E, 15; son Elwood F, 13.

      1900 Census, Oconee Co, (Tugaloo Twp), South Carolina, enumerated on Jun 8 1900:
      Mary J. Gaston, 79, b. Dec 1821, widow, mother of 8 children (7 still living); dau Hennie M, 49, b. Mar 1851, single; son Luther G, 41, b. Aug 1858, single, farm laborer.
    Children 
     1. William J. GASTON,   b. CA 1842, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CIVIL WAR
     2. Malissa A. GASTON,   b. CA 1844, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Joel R. P. GASTON,   b. CA 1846, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1868  (Age ~ 22 years)
     4. Elizabeth GASTON,   b. CA 1849, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jun 1860  (Age ~ 11 years)
     5. Henrietta M. GASTON,   b. Mar 1851, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age ~ 81 years)
     6. Elliott T. GASTON,   b. CA 1853, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. California Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Lenora E. GASTON,   b. CA 1856, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Luther Goodlett GASTON,   b. Aug 1858, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1933, Cherokee Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
     9. Walter S. GASTON,   b. CA 1861, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Anna E. GASTON,   b. CA 1864, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Elwood Forrest GASTON,   b. CA 1867, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1945, Wichita Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years)
    Family ID F14485  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1868] The Ancestry and Descendants of Amzi Williford Gaston II (1841-1911) of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Mary Gaston Gee (1899-1987), (Charlottesville, VA, 1944), p. 19.

    2. [S184] 1850 Census.