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Alexander Gaston 1772–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1772

Birth Location: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1856

Death Location: Roxbury, Person, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Father: John Gaston

Mother: Ruth Miller

Spouse(s): Kezia Arnold, Olive Dunlap

Children(s): Esther Gaston, John Gaston, William Gaston

The story of Alexander Gaston began in 1772 in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA. In 1810, Alexander Gaston was employed in Connecticut, USA. Alexander Gaston married Kezia Arnold, Olive Dunlap, and had children including Esther Gaston, John Gaston, William Gaston. Alexander Gaston passed away in 1856 in Roxbury, Person, North Carolina, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Gaston began in 1772 in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1810, Alexander Gaston was employed in Connecticut, USA.
  • Alexander Gaston married Kezia Arnold, Olive Dunlap, and had children including Esther Gaston, John Gaston, William Gaston.
  • Alexander Gaston passed away in 1856 in Roxbury, Person, North Carolina, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Gaston's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Gaston
1772–1856
Birth Place: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Gaston
1750–1805
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Ruth Miller
1750–1825
Grandparents
John Gaston
1703–1783
Ballymena, Ireland
Janet Thompson
1711–1806
Scotland
Alexander Miller
1711–1798
Scotland
Esther Knight
1717–1787
Great-Grandparents
John Gaston
1645–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Gaston
1600–

Alexander Gaston's Descendants

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Alexander Gaston (2 Aug 1772–11 Feb 1856) m. Kezia Arnold (10 Nov 1779–30 Jan 1856) m. Olive Dunlap (5 Jun 1769–7 Sep 1814)
  1. 1. Esther Gaston 1804–1860 m. William (K) Potter 1803–
  2. 2. John Gaston 1806–1824
  3. 3. William Gaston 1820–1894 m. Louisa (Augusta) Beecher 1830–1903
    1. 1. Sarah (Howard) Gaston 1853–1914
    2. 2. William (Alexander) Gaston 1859–1927 m. May (Davidson) Lockwood 1867–1939
      1. 1. Ruth Gaston 1894–
      2. 2. William Gaston 1896–
      3. 3. John Gaston 1898–
      4. 4. Hope Gaston 1901–
    3. 3. Theodore (Beecher) Gaston 1861–1869

Alexander Gaston's Timeline

3 Records

1772
2 Aug 1772
Birth of Alexander Gaston in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
1810
1810-1812
Age 38
Alexander Gaston was employed in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1856
11 Feb 1856
Age 84
Death of Alexander Gaston in Roxbury, Person, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Roxbury, Person, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1772
    Event Place: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 166.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GET
    [3] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1810-1812
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Roxbury, Person, North Carolina, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the USA

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