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John I Gaston 1787–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1787

Birth Location: Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1846

Death Location: Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Joseph Gaston

Mother: Ida Arsdale

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Frelinghuysen, Catharine Gaston

Children(s): Letita Gaston, Aletta Gaston, Joseph Gaston, Ida Gaston, Sarah Gaston, Joanna Gaston, William Gaston, Isaac Gaston, Evelina Gaston, Catherine Gaston, Samuel Gaston

John I Gaston was born in 1787 in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Joseph John Gaston And Ida Van Arsdale. John I Gaston married Catharine Annan Gaston, Elizabeth Frelinghuysen, Jane Gaston, and had children including Aletta Swan Gaston, Catherine Gaston, Eliza Gaston Sergeant, Evelina Belmont Linn Gaston, Ida Marie Gaston, Isaac Gaston, Joanna Gaston, Joseph Annin Gaston, Letita Johnson Gaston, Samuel Swan Gaston, Sarah Elizabeth Gaston, William Gaston. John I Gaston passed away in 1846 in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John I Gaston was born in 1787 in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Joseph John Gaston And Ida Van Arsdale.
  • John I Gaston married Catharine Annan Gaston, Elizabeth Frelinghuysen, Jane Gaston, and had children including Aletta Swan Gaston, Catherine Gaston, Eliza Gaston Sergeant, Evelina Belmont Linn Gaston, Ida Marie Gaston, Isaac Gaston, Joanna Gaston, Joseph Annin Gaston, Letita Johnson Gaston, Samuel Swan Gaston, Sarah Elizabeth Gaston, William Gaston.
  • John I Gaston passed away in 1846 in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Gaston's Ancestors

Self
John Gaston
1787–1846
Birth Place: Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Joseph John Gaston
1770–1839
Somerset County, New Jersey Colony
Ida (Van) Arsdale
1762–1849
Pluckemin, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John Gaston
1730–1825
Near Freehold, New Jersey, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Ogden
1745–1820
Basking Ridge, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Isaac (Van) Arsdalen
1734–1776
Mine Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Margrietje ("Margaret") Stryker
1741–1819
Harlingen, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Gaston
1700–1777
Margaret Lyons
1705–1790
Stephen Ogden
1718–1764
Elizabeth Whitaker
1724–1795
Philip VanArsdalen
1702–1796
Jannetje Dyke
1703–1747
Abraham Strijker
1715–1777
Ida Ryder
1719–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gaston
1685–1770
Mary Lemmon
1682–1752
Major Lyons
1665–1743
Elizabeth Williams
1675–1745
Cornelius Arsdalen
1662–1745
Marretje Amerman
1672–1745
Hendrick VanDyke
1680–1751
Enjeltie Terhune
1688–1751
Jan Stryker
1684–1770
Margrietje SCHENCK
1687–1721
Jan +
1685–1760
Aaltje Jans
1686–1775

John Gaston's Descendants

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John (I) Gaston (14 Feb 1787–23 Feb 1846) m. Elizabeth Frelinghuysen (11 December 1790–14 June 1867) m. Catharine (Annan) Gaston (1787–22 August 1843)
  1. 1. Letita (Johnson) Gaston 1811–
  2. 2. Aletta (Swan) Gaston 1827–1910
  3. 3. Joseph (Annin) Gaston 1807–1852
  4. 4. Ida (Marie) Gaston 1810–1887
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Gaston 1814–1842
  6. 6. Joanna Gaston 1815–1869
  7. 7. William Gaston 1817–1847
  8. 8. Isaac Gaston 1828–1901
  9. 9. Evelina (Belmont Linn) Gaston 1820–1838
  10. 10. Catherine Gaston 1831–1865
  11. 11. Samuel (Swan) Gaston 1823–1876

John Gaston's Timeline

2 Records

1787
14 Feb 1787
Birth of John I Gaston in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
1846
23 Feb 1846
Age 59
Death of John I Gaston in Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey
Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1787
    Event Place: Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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