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Martha Gaston 1754 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1754

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 21 October 1836

Death Location: Prairie Bluff, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James McClure

Mother: Mary (McClure)

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Martha Gaston was born in 1754 in Ireland, the child of James McClure and Mary "The Heroine of the Cherokee" Gaston (McClure). Martha Gaston passed away in 1836 in Prairie Bluff, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Gaston was born in 1754 in Ireland, the child of James McClure and Mary "The Heroine of the Cherokee" Gaston (McClure).
  • Martha Gaston passed away in 1836 in Prairie Bluff, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Gaston's Ancestors

Self
Martha Gaston
1754 – 1836
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
James McClure
1708 – 1770
Ireland
Mary ("The Heroine of the Cherokee" Gaston) (McClure)
1712 – 1802
Cloughwater, County Antrim, 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

Martha Gaston's Timeline

2 Records

1754
12 December 1754
Birth of Martha Gaston in Ireland
Ireland
1836
21 October 1836
Age 82
Death of Martha Gaston in Prairie Bluff, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America
Prairie Bluff, Wilcox County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1754
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1836
    Event Place: Prairie Bluff, 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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