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John Rankin Gaston 1795–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Bond County, Illinois, USA

Father: William I

Mother: Hannah McClure

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Children(s):

The story of John Rankin Gaston began in 1795 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA. John Rankin Gaston passed away in 1840 in Bond County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rankin Gaston began in 1795 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA.
  • John Rankin Gaston passed away in 1840 in Bond County, Illinois, USA.

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Children(s)

John Gaston's Ancestors

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John Gaston
1795–1840
Birth Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Gaston (Rev War Soldier) I
1757–1838
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah (Martha) McClure
1754–1836
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Robert Gaston
1722–1787
Cloughwater, County Antrim, Ireland
Margaret Logan
1737–1818
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gaston's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1795
Birth of John Rankin Gaston in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 45
Death of John Rankin Gaston in Bond County, Illinois, USA
Bond County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bond County, Illinois, USA

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