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Joseph Gaston 1763 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 February 1763

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

Death Date: 10 October 1836

Death Location: Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: "Justice" Gaston

Mother: Ester Waugh

Spouse(s): Jane Brown

Children(s): Narcissa Gaston, Eliza Gaston, John Gaston, John Gaston

The story of Joseph Gaston began in 1763 in Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1790, Joseph Gaston resided in Chester, South Carolina, United States. In 1800, Joseph Gaston resided in Chester, South Carolina. Joseph Gaston married Jane Brown, and had children including Narcissa Gaston, Eliza Gaston, John B Gaston, John Porter Gaston. Joseph Gaston passed away in 1836 in Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Gaston began in 1763 in Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1790, Joseph Gaston resided in Chester, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Joseph Gaston resided in Chester, South Carolina.
  • Joseph Gaston married Jane Brown, and had children including Narcissa Gaston, Eliza Gaston, John B Gaston, John Porter Gaston.
  • Joseph Gaston passed away in 1836 in Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

"Justice" Gaston
1700 – 1782
Birth Location: Clough Water, Ireland
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Ester Waugh
1715 – 1789
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jane Brown
1767 – 1858
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Narcissa Gaston
1792 – 1871
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Eliza Gaston
1794 – 1845
Birth Location: –
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John Gaston
Birth Location: –
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John Gaston
1844 – 1925
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Joseph Gaston's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gaston
1763 – 1836
Birth Place: Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
"Justice" John Gaston
1700 – 1782
Clough Water, Ireland
Ester Waugh
1715 – 1789
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
William Gaston
1680 –
Carenleigh, Cloughwater, County Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Olivet) Lemon
1688 – 1752
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Gaston
1645 –
William (Lemoire\Lamore)
1660 – 1720
Mary
1660 – 1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gaston
1600 –
George (Lemoire\Lamore)
1634 –
Elizabeth Ellis
1634 – 1685

Joseph Gaston's Descendants

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Joseph Gaston (22 February 1763 – 10 October 1836) m. Jane Brown (10 April 1767 – 27 June 1858)
  1. 1. Narcissa Gaston (17 Nov. 1792 – 22 Aug. 1871) m. Samuel Lewis (2 November 1782 – 6 July 1832)
    1. 1. Joseph (Stanhope) Lewis (12 September 1820 – 20 October 1822)
    2. 2. John (Brown) Lewis (1823 – 8 July 1858)
    3. 3. Isaiah (Walker) Lewis (2 July 1825 – 21 December 1846)
    4. 4. Martha (M.) Lewis (10 February 1828 – 9 August 1829)
    5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth) McCalla (21 January 1830 – 4 July 1914)
      1. 1. Nela Pride (abt 1875 – )
    6. 6. Samuel (Joseph) Lewis (7 January 1833 – 6 October 1917)
  2. 2. Eliza Gaston (1794 – 1845)
  3. 3. John (B) Gaston
  4. 4. John (Porter) Gaston (1844 – 28 Mar 1925)

Joseph Gaston's Timeline

6 Records

1763
22 February 1763
Birth of Joseph Gaston in Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
1790
1790
Age 27
Joseph Gaston resided here in Chester, South Carolina, United States
Chester, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 37
Joseph Gaston resided here in Chester, South Carolina
Chester, South Carolina
1810
1810
Age 47
Joseph Gaston resided here in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
1835
1835-1850
Age 72
Joseph Gaston resided here in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1836
10 October 1836
Age 73
Death of Joseph Gaston in Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 February 1763
    Event Place: Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 289
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 30.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GET
    [3] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 029
    [6] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 049
    [7] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 161 : 1920
    [8] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4674

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 183; Image: 119; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 73; Image: 147; Family History Library Film: 181422

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Chester, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 60; Page: 520; Image: 00271; Family History Library Film: 0181419

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835-1850
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1836
    Event Place: Fort Lawn, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 289
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 029
    [5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 049
    [6] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 161 : 1920
    [7] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4674

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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