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James Buchanan Gaston 1856–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1856

Birth Location: MS

Death Date: 7 Nov 1911

Death Location: MS

Father: James Capt

Mother: Louise Roberts

Spouse(s): Sarah Spencer

Children(s): Sarah Gaston, Robert Gaston, Samuel Gaston, Mary Gaston, Captain Sr, James Gaston, William Gaston, John Gaston

James Buchanan Gaston was born in 1856 in MS, the child of James Martin Gaston Capt And Louise Jane Roberts. James Buchanan Gaston married Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Spencer, and had children including Captain G Cappie Gaston Sr, James Franklin Gaston, John W Gaston, Mary A Gaston, Robert Spencer Gaston, Samuel H Gaston, Sarah Emma Gaston, William C Gaston. James Buchanan Gaston passed away in 1911 in MS.

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Biography

  • James Buchanan Gaston was born in 1856 in MS, the child of James Martin Gaston Capt And Louise Jane Roberts.
  • James Buchanan Gaston married Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Spencer, and had children including Captain G Cappie Gaston Sr, James Franklin Gaston, John W Gaston, Mary A Gaston, Robert Spencer Gaston, Samuel H Gaston, Sarah Emma Gaston, William C Gaston.
  • James Buchanan Gaston passed away in 1911 in MS.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Capt
1834–1863
Birth Location: Prairie Bluff, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America
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Louise Roberts
1835–1903
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Spencer
1863–1918
Birth Location: MS
SS

Children(s)

Sarah Gaston
1880–1957
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Mississippi
SG
Robert Gaston
1889–1962
Birth Location: Calhoun, Mississippi
RG
Samuel Gaston
1892–
Birth Location: MS, Calhoun Co
SG
Mary Gaston
1901–
Birth Location: Calhoun County, MS
MG
Captain Sr
1903–1978
Birth Location: Calhoun County, MS
CS
James Gaston
1881–1919
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Mississippi, United States of America
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William Gaston
1886–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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John Gaston
1888–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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James Gaston's Ancestors

Self
James Gaston
1856–1911
Birth Place: MS
Parents
James Martin Gaston Capt
1834–1863
Prairie Bluff, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America
Louise (Jane) Roberts
1835–1903
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Hugh) Gaston
1792–1869
Richburg, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Winnie (Adaline) Kee
1816–1876
Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Rev
1751–1836
Martha McClure
1754–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Justice
1700–1782
Esther Waugh
1715–1789
James Capt
1708–1769

James Gaston's Descendants

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James (Buchanan) Gaston (21 Mar 1856–7 Nov 1911) m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Spencer (5 May 1863–14 Feb 1918)
  1. 1. Sarah (Emma) Gaston 1880–1957
  2. 2. Robert (Spencer) Gaston 1889–1962
  3. 3. Samuel (H.) Gaston 1892–
  4. 4. Mary (A.) Gaston 1901–
  5. 5. Captain (G. "Cappie" Gaston) Sr 1903–1978
  6. 6. James (Franklin) Gaston 1881–1919
  7. 7. William (C) Gaston 1886–
  8. 8. John (W) Gaston 1888–

James Gaston's Timeline

2 Records

1856
21 Mar 1856
Birth of James Buchanan Gaston in MS
MS
1911
7 Nov 1911
Age 55
Death of James Buchanan Gaston in MS
MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1856
    Event Place: MS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1911
    Event Place: MS
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