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John Gaston 1779–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1779

Birth Location: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 October 1855

Death Location: Gastonburg, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Hugh Gaston

Mother: Martha Gaston

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Children(s):

The story of John Gaston began in 1779 in Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America. John Gaston passed away in 1855 in Gastonburg, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Gaston began in 1779 in Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • John Gaston passed away in 1855 in Gastonburg, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America.

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John Gaston's Ancestors

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John Gaston
1779–1855
Birth Place: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Hugh Gaston
1751–1836
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Martha Gaston
1754–1836
Ireland
Grandparents
John Gaston
1700–1782
Clough Water, Ireland
Esther Gaston
1715–1789
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Gaston
1680–
Mary Lemon
1688–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gaston
1645–
William (Lemoire\Lamore)
1660–1720
Mary
1660–1720

John Gaston's Timeline

2 Records

1779
19 April 1779
Birth of John Gaston in Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
1855
21 October 1855
Age 76
Death of John Gaston in Gastonburg, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America
Gastonburg, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1779
    Event Place: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1855
    Event Place: Gastonburg, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gastonburg, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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